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E15 1GH

Forrester Way

Stratford Olympic Park

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Detailed insights for E15 1GH

Overview

Postcode E15 1GH is located in a major urban area, within the Stratford Olympic Park ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town is £73,459 per year. The nearest station is Stratford, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Drapers Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town is £73,459 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from E15 1GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town near E15 1GH 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 Stratford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E15 1GH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Stratford

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

Walking directions to Stratford
0.3 mi

3

Stratford International

DLR

Walking directions to Stratford International
0.3 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E15 1GH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDrapers FieldMediumWalking directions to Drapers Field
0.3 miVictory ParkSmallWalking directions to Victory Park
0.4 miPortlandsSmallWalking directions to Portlands

Area Profile

Population
565
Population density
35,312.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.45(-39%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.45(-47%)
Other theft
15.92(+39%)
Vehicle crime
6.37(-32%)
Public order
5.84(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
28.09%
Other White
79
13.96%
Bangladeshi
56
9.89%
African
56
9.89%
Chinese
37
6.54%
Total population: 566

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
328
69.94%
Level 3 (A level)
57
12.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
5.76%
No qualifications
22
4.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
3.84%
Total 16+ residents: 469

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
41.25%
Other social rented
58
24.17%
Shared ownership
55
22.92%
Owns with a mortgage
10
4.17%
Social rents from council
8
3.33%
Total households: 240

Property prices in Stratford Olympic Park

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 (about £7,857 per square metre) in Stratford Olympic Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £1,170,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stratford Olympic Park 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 Olympic Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats64£605,000£7,857
Terraced2£955,000£7,314

10 year median price trend in Stratford Olympic Park

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 1GH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 1GH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 2025104, Braithwaite House, 7, Forrester Way, London, E15 1GHFlatsLeasehold£756,000
06 Feb 2026303, Langham House, 8, Forrester Way, London, E15 1GJFlatsLeasehold£395,000
20 Nov 20252, Langham House, 8, Forrester Way, London, E15 1GJFlatsLeasehold£750,000
12 Sept 2025104, Hawthorn House, 9, Forrester Way, London, E15 1GJFlatsLeasehold£730,000
25 Jul 2025403, Giles House, 10, Forrester Way, London, E15 1GJFlatsLeasehold£420,000

Schools

In the E15 1GH postcode area, located within Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E15 1GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStratford CircusMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryColegrave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryRonald Openshaw Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E15 1GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAlma Convenience StoreAlma Street, Newham, E15 1QAWalking directions to Alma Convenience Store
0.1 miWa Na Hong Oriental Supermarket15-19 Penny Brookes Street, London, E20 1BNWalking directions to Wa Na Hong Oriental Supermarket
0.2 miMarks & SpencerNewham, E20 1NRWalking directions to Marks & Spencer
0.2 miSainsbury's39-40 The Mall, London, E15 1XEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLidl41-42 The Mall, London, E15 1XEWalking directions to Lidl

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

Local councillors

Joe Hudson-Small

Stratford Olympic Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Nate Higgins

Stratford Olympic Park - 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
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carpenters Estate & Stratford New TownE02006996
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 039CE01034219
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-12-01

Frequently asked questions about E15 1GH

Is E15 1GH (Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town) safe?

The area around E15 1GH records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, theft from the person and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near E15 1GH?

The median sale price around E15 1GH in Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town is £622,500 (about £7,857 per square metre) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E15 1GH?

There are 20 schools close to E15 1GH, including Stratford Circus, Colegrave Primary School (Outstanding) and Ronald Openshaw Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E15 1GH?

The closest station to E15 1GH is Stratford in TfL zone 3, about 396 m away, serving the C2C, Central, DLR, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Jubilee and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around E15 1GH?

E15 1GH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,402 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E15 1GH (Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E15 1GH is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joe Hudson-Small (Green Party) and Nate Higgins (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.