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E13 8FR

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8FR

Overview

Postcode E13 8FR 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Canning Town East is £60,440 per year. The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Canning Town Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Canning Town East has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Canning Town East is £60,440 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from E13 8FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Canning Town East near E13 8FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Custom House located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8FR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.8 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canning Town
0.8 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.3 miGandhi Chaplin Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
602
Population density
13,903 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.99(-49%)
Vehicle crime
9.21(-2%)
Other theft
6.78(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.81(+2%)
Drugs
5.81(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
191
31.57%
British
101
16.69%
African
82
13.55%
Bangladeshi
74
12.23%
Other
36
5.95%
Total population: 605

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
35.17%
No qualifications
114
24.15%
Level 3 (A level)
68
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
10.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 472

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
113
52.31%
Owns with a mortgage
34
15.74%
Owns outright
25
11.57%
Social rents from council
23
10.65%
Other social rented
14
6.48%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 in Plaistow West & Canning Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 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
Detached1£400,000
Flats19£278,000
Terraced22£451,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryRavenscroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKaizen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryKeir Hardie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Express41 New Barn Street, London, E13 8JYWalking directions to Premier Express
0.1 miS & G Mini Market120 Ravenscroft Road, London, E16 4AGWalking directions to S & G Mini Market
0.1 miHiyanish Food Store90 Cumberland Road, London, E13 8LQWalking directions to Hiyanish Food Store
0.2 miValery Grocery340 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8HLWalking directions to Valery Grocery
0.2 miFarm HouseBarking Road, Newham, E13 8HZWalking directions to Farm House

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E13 8FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Madeleine Sarley Pontin

Plaistow West & Canning Town East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Robert Gordon

Plaistow West & Canning Town East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Shantu Ferdous

Plaistow West & Canning Town East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

James Edward Asser

West Ham and Beckton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Ham and BecktonE14001576
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canning Town EastE02000744
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 031CE01003509
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2025-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.