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E6 1RB

Boleyn

Newham

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Overview

Postcode E6 1RB is located in a major urban area, within the Boleyn ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the East Ham West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Ham West is £55,838 per year. The nearest station is Upton Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

East Ham West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,509 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

East Ham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in East Ham West is £55,838 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from E6 1RB.

Flood risk

N/A

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Upton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 1RB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
0.7 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 1RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.2 miPriory ParkMediumWalking directions to Priory Park
0.4 miUpperton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Upperton Road Park

Area Profile

Population
565
Population density
20,287.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.32(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.16(-29%)
Vehicle crime
13.62(+45%)
Theft from the person
8.57(-9%)
Other theft
7.56(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
160
28.52%
Other
105
18.72%
British
61
10.87%
African
57
10.16%
Indian
52
9.27%
Total population: 561

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
104
25.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
101
24.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
78
19.12%
Level 3 (A level)
72
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 408

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
63
37.95%
Other social rented
48
28.92%
Owns with a mortgage
25
15.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.24%
Owns outright
7
4.22%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Boleyn

Median price£456,000
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£373K – £500K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £456,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Boleyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £658,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boleyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£535,000£571
Terraced37£462,500£477
Flats15£330,000£430

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boleyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boleyn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£248,000£387,500
2017£263,000£402,064
2018£424,995£388,000
2019£357,690£367,500
2020£490,000£420,000
2021£488,000£430,000
2022£471,000£440,000
2023£484,500£458,000
2024£330,000£440,000
2025£310,000£468,000
2026£335,000£452,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boleyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boleyn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£470£389
2017£470£403
2018£511£389
2019£549£420
2020£456£416
2021£517£436
2022£570£454
2023£549£456
2024£443£465
2025£456£458
2026£353£499
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boleyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Boleyn in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 1RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 202530, Boleyn Road, London, E6 1QETerracedFreehold£438,000
25 Jul 202539, Cleves Road, London, E6 1QFTerracedFreehold£475,000
16 Jan 202621, Loxford Avenue, London, E6 3BZTerracedFreehold£500,000
17 Jun 2026Flat 47, Lyall House, 2, Shipbuilding Way, London, E13 9DWFlatsLeasehold£305,000
27 Nov 2025Flat 62, Lyall House, 2, Shipbuilding Way, London, E13 9DWFlatsLeasehold£370,000

Schools

In the E6 1RB postcode area, located within East Ham West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 1RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCleves Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryCentral Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 1RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLe Méditerranéen118 Barking Road, London, E6 3BDWalking directions to Le Méditerranéen
0.1 miQ In Food Centre53-57 Barking Road, London, E6 1PYWalking directions to Q In Food Centre
0.1 miVintage Food and Wine6 Seymour Road, London, E6 1PXWalking directions to Vintage Food and Wine
0.1 miNK News149 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 1LDWalking directions to NK News
0.1 miTesco Express36-38 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 3BPWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

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 1RB, 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 WestE02000732
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 019AE01003488
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2024-11-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 1RB

Is E6 1RB (East Ham West) safe?

The area around E6 1RB records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 E6 1RB?

The median sale price around E6 1RB in East Ham West is £456,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E6 1RB?

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

What is the nearest station to E6 1RB?

The closest station to E6 1RB is Upton Park in TfL zone 3, about 769 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E6 1RB?

E6 1RB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,509 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E6 1RB 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).