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E13 8QS

Crofton Road

Plaistow South

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Detailed insights for E13 8QS

Overview

Postcode E13 8QS is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow South ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Plaistow Park area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plaistow Park is £59,064 per year. The nearest station is Plaistow, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Plaistow Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Plaistow Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Plaistow Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Plaistow Park is £59,064 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from E13 8QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Plaistow Park near E13 8QS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8QS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
1 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
1 mi

3

Custom House

DLR, Elizabeth

Walking directions to Custom House

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPlaistow ParkMediumWalking directions to Plaistow Park
0.4 miUpperton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Upperton Road Park

Area Profile

Population
566
Population density
20,142.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.38(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.1(-44%)
Vehicle crime
10.06(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.95(+4%)
Public order
4.12(-39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
112
19.68%
British
109
19.16%
Other White
82
14.41%
African
64
11.25%
Other Asian
54
9.49%
Total population: 569

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
35.94%
No qualifications
113
25.22%
Level 3 (A level)
64
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
7.37%
Total 16+ residents: 448

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
33.13%
Owns with a mortgage
49
29.52%
Owns outright
26
15.66%
Social rents from council
15
9.04%
Other social rented
14
8.43%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Plaistow South

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £406,500 (about £5,256 per square metre) in Plaistow South area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £658,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plaistow South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plaistow South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats10£286,000£4,755
Semi-Detached2£422,500£4,483
Terraced46£425,000£5,438

10 year median price trend in Plaistow South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plaistow South.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E13 8QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 202588, Crofton Road, London, E13 8QSTerracedFreehold£507,500
17 Mar 202699, Crofton Road, London, E13 8QTTerracedFreehold£280,000
07 Aug 202591, Crofton Road, London, E13 8QTTerracedFreehold£658,000
28 Mar 202537, Crofton Road, London, E13 8QTTerracedFreehold£465,000
15 Jul 202550, Wigston Road, London, E13 8QWTerracedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the E13 8QS postcode area, located within Plaistow Park, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKaizen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing ChildrenMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableTunmarsh SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland480 Barking Road, London, E13 8QBWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miP&H Mini Market43 Prince Regent Lane, London, E13 8RWWalking directions to P&H Mini Market
0.1 miVasara37 Prince Regent Lane, London, E13 8RHWalking directions to Vasara
0.1 miBest Food & Drinks12 Prince Regent Lane, London, E13 8QGWalking directions to Best Food & Drinks
0.1 miBangladesh Cash And Carry532 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8QEWalking directions to Bangladesh Cash And Carry

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 8QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

MD Nazrul Islam

Plaistow South - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Obaid Khan

Plaistow South - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Tamzied Hossain Khan

Plaistow South - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents 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
WardPlaistow SouthE05013919
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Plaistow ParkE02000739
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 026CE01003602
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E13 8QS

Is E13 8QS (Plaistow Park) safe?

The area around E13 8QS records about 54 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 8QS?

The median sale price around E13 8QS in Plaistow Park is £406,500 (about £5,256 per square metre) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E13 8QS?

There are 20 schools close to E13 8QS, including Kaizen Primary School, The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children and Tunmarsh School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E13 8QS?

The closest station to E13 8QS is Plaistow in TfL zone 3, about 1,121 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E13 8QS?

E13 8QS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,115 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E13 8QS (Plaistow Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E13 8QS is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: MD Nazrul Islam (Newham Independents Party), Obaid Khan (Newham Independents Party) and Tamzied Hossain Khan (Newham Independents Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.