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E13 8EP

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

England / London / Newham / Canning Town Central / Plaistow West & Canning Town East / E13 8EP

Overview

Postcode E13 8EP 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 very high crime levels, with around 210.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Star Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canning Town Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E13 8EP.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

0.5 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

0.7 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miStar ParkMedium
0.2 miHermit Road Recreational GroundMedium
0.4 miMalmesbury Road ParkSmall

Property prices in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Plaistow West & Canning Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £612,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats17£300,000
Terraced36£425,000

10 years price trend in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Schools

In the E13 8EP postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryRokeby SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryEastlea Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMoving Forward Enterprise82A Hermit Road, London, E16 4LF
0.1 miBantuway Express42-44 Hermit Road, London, E16 4LF
0.1 miDamla Supermarket249 Barking Road, London, E13 8EQ
0.2 miNew Way Extra Large15 Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HP
0.2 miSarswati News11A Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.