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E13 8EW

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8EW

Overview

Postcode E13 8EW 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 209.7 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 0.5 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
Low

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 209.7 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from E13 8EW.

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town Central near E13 8EW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8EW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane
0.5 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canning Town
0.7 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStar ParkMediumWalking directions to Star Park
0.2 miHermit Road Recreational GroundMediumWalking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground
0.4 miMalmesbury Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Malmesbury Road Park

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
22,067 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
97
24.25%
British
59
14.75%
Other Asian
45
11.25%
African
45
11.25%
Bangladeshi
40
10%
Total population: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
36.62%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.13%
Social rents from council
19
13.38%
Other social rented
18
12.68%
Owns outright
16
11.27%
Total households: 142

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryRokeby SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryEastlea Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMoving Forward Enterprise82A Hermit Road, London, E16 4LFWalking directions to Moving Forward Enterprise
0.1 miDamla Supermarket249 Barking Road, London, E13 8EQWalking directions to Damla Supermarket
0.1 miBantuway Express42-44 Hermit Road, London, E16 4LFWalking directions to Bantuway Express
0.2 miNew Way Extra Large15 Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HPWalking directions to New Way Extra Large
0.2 miSarswati News11A Hermit Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HPWalking directions to Sarswati News

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 030CE01003502
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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