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E15 4JE

Ferns Road

Forest Gate South

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Detailed insights for E15 4JE

Overview

Postcode E15 4JE is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Gate South ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Stratford East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stratford East is £60,748 per year. The nearest station is Maryland, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Ham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Stratford East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,767 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stratford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.9%

Approximately 45.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Stratford East is £60,748 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from E15 4JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Stratford East near E15 4JE 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 Maryland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E15 4JE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland
0.6 mi

3

Stratford

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

Walking directions to Stratford
0.6 mi

3

Stratford High Street

DLR

Walking directions to Stratford High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E15 4JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest Ham ParkLargeWalking directions to West Ham Park
0.4 miStratford ParkMediumWalking directions to Stratford Park
0.4 miForest Lane ParkMediumWalking directions to Forest Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
8,644.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
54.79(+104%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.26(+52%)
Shoplifting
21.33(+114%)
Other theft
13.38(+17%)
Vehicle crime
13.38(+43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
53
28.8%
Other White
28
15.22%
African
26
14.13%
British
16
8.7%
Caribbean
13
7.07%
Total population: 184

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
45.86%
Level 3 (A level)
31
19.75%
No qualifications
17
10.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
10.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
4.46%
Total 16+ residents: 157

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
26
42.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
34.43%
Owns outright
6
9.84%
Owns with a mortgage
4
6.56%
Shared ownership
2
3.28%
Total households: 61

Property prices in Forest Gate South

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £533,000 (about £6,301 per square metre) in Forest Gate South area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest Gate 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 Forest Gate South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£825,000£4,882
Flats20£321,500£4,659
Semi-Detached4£1,198,000£6,726
Terraced38£668,750£7,111

10 year median price trend in Forest Gate South

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 4JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E15 4JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 2025Flat 10, College Point, Wolffe Gardens, London, E15 4JLFlatsLeasehold£138,000
03 Dec 202513, Cedars Road, London, E15 4NETerracedFreehold£640,000
21 Nov 2025Flat 52, The Quadrangle House, 84, Romford Road, London, E15 4EJFlatsLeasehold£320,000
29 Oct 2025Flat 34, The Quadrangle House, 84, Romford Road, London, E15 4EJFlatsLeasehold£235,000
18 Dec 20257, Onyx Mews, London, E15 4HUFlatsLeasehold£410,000

Schools

In the E15 4JE postcode area, located within Stratford East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E15 4JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySarah Bonnell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPark Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEast London Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E15 4JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E15 4JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStratford News & Wines107 Romford Road, London, E15 4LYWalking directions to Stratford News & Wines
0.1 miTesco Express122 Romford Road, Stratford, London, E15 4EHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local165-167 Romford Road, Stratford, London, E15 4JFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miEFS Food and Wine34 Vicarage Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4ESWalking directions to EFS Food and Wine
0.2 miP & P News37 Forest Lane, London, E15 1HAWalking directions to P & P News

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 4JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Arshan Baskaran

Forest Gate South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jack Pickard

Forest Gate South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Zahra Kheyre

Forest Gate South - 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
WardForest Gate SouthE05013912
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stratford EastE02000722
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 009DE01003559
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2007-02-01

Frequently asked questions about E15 4JE

Is E15 4JE (Stratford East) safe?

The area around E15 4JE records about 134 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E15 4JE?

The median sale price around E15 4JE in Stratford East is £533,000 (about £6,301 per square metre) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E15 4JE?

There are 20 schools close to E15 4JE, including Sarah Bonnell School (Good), Park Primary School (Good) and East London Independent School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E15 4JE?

The closest station to E15 4JE is Maryland in TfL zone 3, about 371 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E15 4JE?

E15 4JE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,767 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E15 4JE (Stratford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E15 4JE is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Arshan Baskaran (Green Party), Jack Pickard (Green Party) and Zahra Kheyre (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.