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E13 8FS

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8FS

Overview

Postcode E13 8FS 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 low crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canning Town East is £60,440 per year. The nearest station is Custom House, about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the 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 4,791 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% 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 326 ft away from E13 8FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Canning Town East near E13 8FS 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 8FS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House
0.8 mi

3

Royal Victoria

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Victoria
0.8 mi

3

Canning Town

DLR, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canning Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanning Town Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Canning Town Recreation Ground
0.5 miPlaistow ParkMediumWalking directions to Plaistow Park
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

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£472
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £425K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £472 per square foot) in Plaistow West & Canning Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £661,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced26£420,000£517
Semi-Detached2£416,500£572
Detached1£400,000£432
Flats21£272,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£261,750£370,000
2017£260,000£380,000
2018£285,000£383,000
2019£240,000£382,000
2020£300,000£410,000
2021£300,000£409,000
2022£275,000£425,000
2023£300,000£410,000
2024£310,000£415,000
2025£280,000£450,000
2026£268,500£412,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£434£416
2017£406£417
2018£452£443
2019£417£426
2020£515£442
2021£513£443
2022£524£516
2023£450£508
2024£435£491
2025£468£494
2026£465£517
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E13 8FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E13 8FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Apr 202683, Stubbs Point, London, E13 8JNFlatsLeasehold£220,000
21 May 202541A, New Barn Street, London, E13 8JYOtherFreehold£600,000
16 Apr 202593, Carson Road, London, E16 4BDFlatsLeasehold£142,000
25 Jul 20255, Seaton Close, London, E13 8JJTerracedFreehold£350,000
10 Dec 2025114, Cumberland Road, London, E13 8LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000

Schools

In the E13 8FS 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 8FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRavenscroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKaizen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryKeir Hardie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E13 8FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Express41 New Barn Street, London, E13 8JYWalking directions to Premier Express
0.1 miHiyanish Food Store90 Cumberland Road, London, E13 8LQWalking directions to Hiyanish Food Store
0.1 miS & G Mini Market120 Ravenscroft Road, London, E16 4AGWalking directions to S & G Mini Market
0.2 miThava FoodstoresBarking Road, Newham, E13 8EEWalking directions to Thava Foodstores
0.2 miFarm HouseBarking Road, Newham, E13 8EEWalking directions to Farm House

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

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 8FS, 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

Frequently asked questions about E13 8FS

Is E13 8FS (Canning Town East) safe?

The area around E13 8FS records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E13 8FS?

The median sale price around E13 8FS in Plaistow West & Canning Town East is £380,000 (about £472 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E13 8FS?

There are 20 schools close to E13 8FS, including Ravenscroft Primary School (Good), Kaizen Primary School and Keir Hardie Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E13 8FS?

The closest station to E13 8FS is Custom House in TfL zone 3, about 1,143 m away, serving the DLR and Elizabeth lines.

How deprived is the area around E13 8FS?

E13 8FS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,791 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E13 8FS (Canning Town East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E13 8FS is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Madeleine Sarley Pontin (Labour and Co-operative Party), Robert Gordon (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Shantu Ferdous (Labour and Co-operative Party).