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E13 8EG

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8EG

Overview

Postcode E13 8EG is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow West & Canning Town East ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town Central area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plaistow Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Canning Town Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.3%

Approximately 49.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from E13 8EG.

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town Central near E13 8EG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8EG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane
0.7 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.7 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canning Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPlaistow ParkMediumWalking directions to Plaistow Park
0.3 miHermit Road Recreational GroundMediumWalking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground
0.3 miDaisy Parsons Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Daisy Parsons Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
16,250 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
78
23.28%
British
55
16.42%
Other White
39
11.64%
Bangladeshi
37
11.04%
Other
18
5.37%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
42.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.29%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.57%
Owns outright
12
8.57%
Other social rented
10
7.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Plaistow West & Canning Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £661,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plaistow West & Canning Town East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£297,500
Terraced31£450,000

10 year median price trend in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East.

Schools

In the E13 8EG postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryRavenscroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGrange Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E13 8EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 mi1st ImpressionBarking Road, Newham, E13 8BJWalking directions to 1st Impression
0 miLocal ExpressBarking Road, Newham, E13 8BJWalking directions to Local Express
0.1 miBest BarberBarking Road, Newham, E13 8HLWalking directions to Best Barber
0.1 miFood & Wine296 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8HRWalking directions to Food & Wine
0.1 miRoman Food Centre321-323 Barking Road, London, E13 8EEWalking directions to Roman Food Centre

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,237
Band B£1,444
Band C£1,650
Band D£1,856
Band E£2,268
Band F£2,681
Band G£3,093
Band H£3,712

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Ham and BecktonE14001576
WardPlaistow West & Canning Town EastE05013920
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canning Town CentralE02000743
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 030BE01003501
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.