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E13 8QA

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8QA

Overview

Postcode E13 8QA 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 high crime levels, with around 132.3 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 Plaistow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plaistow Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canning Town Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% 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 221 ft away from E13 8QA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Plaistow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8QA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.9 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham
0.9 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPlaistow ParkMediumWalking directions to Plaistow Park
0.5 miUpperton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Upperton Road Park
0.4 miLister GardensSmallWalking directions to Lister Gardens

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
11,294.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
78
18.98%
British
70
17.03%
Bangladeshi
70
17.03%
Other White
68
16.55%
Other Asian
24
5.84%
Total population: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
29.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.74%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.3%
Owns outright
16
11.51%
Other social rented
13
9.35%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 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
Flats21£300,000
Terraced33£447,550

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 8QA postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKaizen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTunmarsh SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing ChildrenMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland480 Barking Road, London, E13 8QBWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miBalaam Confectionery And Grocery Store129 Balaam Street, London, E13 8AFWalking directions to Balaam Confectionery And Grocery Store
0.1 miNungua MarketBalaam Street, Newham, E13 8AFWalking directions to Nungua Market
0.2 miBangladesh Cash And Carry532 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8QEWalking directions to Bangladesh Cash And Carry
0.2 miSo Nice Market37 Balaam Street, London, E13 8EBWalking directions to So Nice Market

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 030AE01003499
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.