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E15 3QX

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Plaistow North

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Overview

Postcode E15 3QX is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow North ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the West Ham Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Ham Park is £54,512 per year. The nearest station is Plaistow, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is West Ham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Ham Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Ham Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.1%

Approximately 48.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in West Ham Park is £54,512 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from E15 3QX.

Flood risk

No risk

West Ham Park near E15 3QX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E15 3QX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.6 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
0.8 mi

3

Abbey Road

DLR

Walking directions to Abbey Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E15 3QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWest Ham ParkLargeWalking directions to West Ham Park

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
16,127.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.57(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.03(+19%)
Vehicle crime
23.88(+155%)
Theft from the person
8.15(-13%)
Other theft
8.15(-29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
73
16.94%
Bangladeshi
69
16.01%
Other White
59
13.69%
British
57
13.23%
Indian
41
9.51%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
29.91%
No qualifications
67
20.24%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.6%
Other
29
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.82%
Social rents from council
20
15.04%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.28%
Owns outright
14
10.53%
Total households: 133

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 3QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 3QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 202521, Stopford Road, London, E13 0LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000
12 Jun 202510, Cecil Road, London, E13 0LXTerracedFreehold£200,000
12 Jun 202510, Cecil Road, London, E13 0LXTerracedFreehold£200,000
16 Apr 202526, Plashet Road, London, E13 0PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£680,000
13 May 20256, Crescent Road, London, E13 0LTTerracedFreehold£537,000

Schools

In the E15 3QX postcode area, located within West Ham Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E15 3QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySelwyn Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryPortway Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySt Bonaventure's RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E15 3QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E15 3QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miR Family Express Foods158 Portway, London, E15 3QWWalking directions to R Family Express Foods
0.2 miZera Supermarket69 Plashet Road, London, E13 0QAWalking directions to Zera Supermarket
0.2 miFairways Premiere Express78 Stratford Road, London, E13 0JWWalking directions to Fairways Premiere Express
0.2 miCostcutter53 Stratford Road, London, E13 0NFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miJ.P. Food and Wine7 Terrace Road, London, E13 0LPWalking directions to J.P. Food and Wine

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 3QX, 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)West Ham ParkE02000729
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 016BE01003596
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E15 3QX

Is E15 3QX (West Ham Park) safe?

The area around E15 3QX records about 124 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E15 3QX?

The median sale price around E15 3QX in West Ham Park is £408,000 (about £5,170 per square metre) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E15 3QX?

There are 20 schools close to E15 3QX, including Selwyn Primary School, Portway Primary School (Outstanding) and St Bonaventure's RC School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E15 3QX?

The closest station to E15 3QX is Plaistow in TfL zone 3, about 617 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E15 3QX?

E15 3QX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,626 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E15 3QX (West Ham Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E15 3QX 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.