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E15 1BJ

Grove Crescent Road

Stratford

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Detailed insights for E15 1BJ

Overview

Postcode E15 1BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Stratford ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Stratford Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 479.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stratford Central is £66,071 per year. The nearest station is Maryland, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Stratford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
480
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Stratford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stratford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 479.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Stratford Central is £66,071 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from E15 1BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stratford Central near E15 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Maryland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E15 1BJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland
0.3 mi

3

Stratford

C2C, Central, DLR, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to Stratford
0.4 mi

3

Stratford High Street

DLR

Walking directions to Stratford High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E15 1BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStratford ParkMediumWalking directions to Stratford Park
0.5 miChandos Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Chandos Road Open Space
0.5 miMajor Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Major Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
9,120.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
119.11(+283%)
Theft from the person
103.82(+1007%)
Anti-social behaviour
91.72(+241%)
Other theft
79.62(+597%)
Shoplifting
78.98(+691%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
91
27.16%
Bangladeshi
47
14.03%
British
34
10.15%
African
29
8.66%
Caribbean
18
5.37%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
53.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.83%
No qualifications
31
11.7%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.42%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
60%
Social rents from council
14
12.73%
Other social rented
13
11.82%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10%
Owns outright
3
2.73%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Stratford

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £6,177 per square metre) in Stratford area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stratford 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 Stratford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats67£375,000£5,942
Semi-Detached1£480,000£7,742
Terraced20£475,000£7,540

10 year median price trend in Stratford

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

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 1BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 1BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 202531, Grove Crescent Road, London, E15 1BJFlatsLeasehold£420,000
21 Aug 202517, Havisham Apartments, 18, Grove Crescent Road, London, E15 1AXFlatsLeasehold£236,250
07 Apr 2026Flat 4, 140 - 142, The Grove, London, E15 1NSFlatsLeasehold£435,000
31 Mar 202515, Oxford Road, London, E15 1DDFlatsLeasehold£415,000
25 Jun 2025Flat 2, Granary Court, 1, Millstone Close, London, E15 1PDFlatsLeasehold£275,000

Schools

In the E15 1BJ postcode area, located within Stratford Central, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E15 1BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableStratford CircusMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miSecondarySarah Bonnell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColegrave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E15 1BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E15 1BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMillenium Food & Wine176 The Grove, London, E15 1NSWalking directions to Millenium Food & Wine
0.1 miMorrisons112-118 The Grove, London, E15 1ENWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miMulticook15 Leytonstone Road, London, E15 1JAWalking directions to Multicook
0.2 miPara Sa Pinoy70-73 The Mall, London, E15 1XQWalking directions to Para Sa Pinoy
0.2 miThe Great Indian Store19-21 Leytonstone Road, London, E15 1JAWalking directions to The Great Indian Store

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 E15 1BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chae Ho Hwang

Stratford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Danny Keeling

Stratford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sonia Quintero

Stratford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Uma Kumaran

Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford and BowE14001525
WardStratfordE05013924
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stratford CentralE02000725
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 012FE01034200
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E15 1BJ

Is E15 1BJ (Stratford Central) safe?

The area around E15 1BJ records about 480 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near E15 1BJ?

The median sale price around E15 1BJ in Stratford Central is £402,500 (about £6,177 per square metre) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E15 1BJ?

There are 20 schools close to E15 1BJ, including Stratford Circus, Sarah Bonnell School (Good) and Colegrave Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E15 1BJ?

The closest station to E15 1BJ is Maryland in TfL zone 3, about 298 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E15 1BJ?

E15 1BJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,005 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E15 1BJ (Stratford Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E15 1BJ is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chae Ho Hwang (Green Party), Danny Keeling (Green Party) and Sonia Quintero (Green 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.