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E13 9BB

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Plaistow North

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Detailed insights for E13 9BB

Overview

Postcode E13 9BB is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow North ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Plaistow North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plaistow North is £56,640 per year. The nearest station is Plaistow, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Plaistow Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Plaistow North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Plaistow North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Plaistow North is £56,640 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from E13 9BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Plaistow North near E13 9BB 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 Plaistow located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 9BB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.7 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
0.8 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 9BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPlaistow ParkMediumWalking directions to Plaistow Park
0.3 miLister GardensSmallWalking directions to Lister Gardens

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
18,461.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
63.84(+539%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.13(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.17(-6%)
Other theft
14.73(+29%)
Public order
12.89(+91%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
58
19.8%
British
48
16.38%
African
47
16.04%
Bangladeshi
37
12.63%
Other Asian
23
7.85%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
31.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
24.41%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
63
53.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.58%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.32%
Owns outright
5
4.24%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Plaistow North

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £408,000 (about £5,170 per square metre) in Plaistow North area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plaistow North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats19£300,000£5,197
Semi-Detached1£485,000£6,644
Terraced24£462,500£5,108

10 year median price trend in Plaistow North

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E13 9BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E13 9BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jan 202532, Hyde Close, London, E13 9BDTerracedFreehold£425,000
20 Jun 202530, Richmond Street, London, E13 9AATerracedFreehold£690,000
30 Apr 20266, Pelly Road, London, E13 0LHTerracedFreehold£465,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 24, Nebula Court, Umbriel Place, London, E13 0BWFlatsLeasehold£305,000
24 Nov 20251, Kennedy Close, London, E13 0BTTerracedFreehold£445,000

Schools

In the E13 9BB postcode area, located within Plaistow North, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 9BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCurwen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryLister Community SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryPortway Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E13 9BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 9BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSM Food & Wine24-26 Pelly Road, London, E13 0LHWalking directions to SM Food & Wine
0.1 miGreat News107 High Street, London, E13 0ADWalking directions to Great News
0.1 miThis & That16 High Street, London, E13 0AJWalking directions to This & That
0.1 miNewmarket113 High Street, London, E13 0ADWalking directions to Newmarket
0.1 miCostcutter2-6 High Street, London, E13 0AJWalking directions to Costcutter

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 9BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nizam Ali

Plaistow North - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Sophia Naqvi

Plaistow North - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Zulfiqar Ali

Plaistow North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour 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 NorthE05013918
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Plaistow NorthE02000734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 021BE01003600
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E13 9BB

Is E13 9BB (Plaistow North) safe?

The area around E13 9BB records about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E13 9BB?

The median sale price around E13 9BB in Plaistow North is £408,000 (about £5,170 per square metre) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E13 9BB?

There are 20 schools close to E13 9BB, including Curwen Primary School (Outstanding), Lister Community School and Portway Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E13 9BB?

The closest station to E13 9BB is Plaistow in TfL zone 3, about 325 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E13 9BB?

E13 9BB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,130 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E13 9BB (Plaistow North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E13 9BB is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Nizam Ali (Newham Independents Party), Sophia Naqvi (Newham Independents Party) and Zulfiqar Ali (Labour 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.