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E6 1PW

Barking Road

Boleyn

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Detailed insights for E6 1PW

Overview

Postcode E6 1PW is located in a major urban area, within the Boleyn ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the East Ham South West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Ham South West is £71,367 per year. The nearest station is Upton Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

East Ham South West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

East Ham South West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in East Ham South West is £71,367 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from E6 1PW.

Flood risk

No risk

East Ham South West near E6 1PW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Upton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 1PW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
0.8 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham
0.9 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 1PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPriory ParkMediumWalking directions to Priory Park
0.3 miUpperton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Upperton Road Park

Area Profile

Population
552
Population density
17,864.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.82(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.06(+23%)
Shoplifting
22.04(+121%)
Theft from the person
21.31(+127%)
Other theft
16.9(+48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other Asian
147
26.78%
Bangladeshi
105
19.13%
Indian
48
8.74%
British
48
8.74%
Other
42
7.65%
Total population: 549

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
153
36.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
115
27.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
10.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
8.85%
Level 3 (A level)
36
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 418

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
42.26%
Social rents from council
45
26.79%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.71%
Owns outright
17
10.12%
Other social rented
10
5.95%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Boleyn

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £4,935 per square metre) in Boleyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boleyn 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 Boleyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats14£327,500£4,761
Semi-Detached1£510,000£7,286
Terraced34£464,250£5,133

10 year median price trend in Boleyn

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 1PW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 1PW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 202580, Barking Road, London, E6 3BPTerracedFreehold£515,000
21 Jan 2025104B, Barking Road, London, E6 3BPFlatsLeasehold£255,000
12 Mar 202611, Castle Street, London, E13 9GNFlatsLeasehold£575,000
20 Nov 202521, Castle Street, London, E13 9GNFlatsLeasehold£525,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 34, Chapman House, 17, Shipbuilding Way, London, E13 9GHFlatsLeasehold£450,000

Schools

In the E6 1PW postcode area, located within East Ham South West, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 1PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCentral Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCleves Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E6 1PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 1PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondis32-34 Barking Road, London, E6 3BPWalking directions to Londis
0 miEconomic Store22 Barking Road, London, E6 3BPWalking directions to Economic Store
0 miMiah's Oriental Foods20 Barking Road, London, E6 3BPWalking directions to Miah's Oriental Foods
0 miTesco Express36-38 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 3BPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miBoleyn Supermarket8 Barking Road, London, E6 3BPWalking directions to Boleyn Supermarket

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 E6 1PW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mehmood Mirza

Boleyn - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Moniba Khan

Boleyn - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Muhammad Tarek Aziz

Boleyn - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Timms

East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HamE14001213
WardBoleynE05013905
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East Ham South WestE02000738
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 025EE01034203
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 1PW

Is E6 1PW (East Ham South West) safe?

The area around E6 1PW 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E6 1PW?

The median sale price around E6 1PW in East Ham South West is £460,000 (about £4,935 per square metre) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E6 1PW?

There are 20 schools close to E6 1PW, including Central Park Primary School (Good), St Edward's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Cleves Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E6 1PW?

The closest station to E6 1PW is Upton Park in TfL zone 3, about 739 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E6 1PW?

E6 1PW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,393 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E6 1PW (East Ham South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E6 1PW is Stephen Timms (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mehmood Mirza (Newham Independents Party), Moniba Khan (Newham Independents Party) and Muhammad Tarek Aziz (Newham Independents 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.