Postcode E6 2HJ is located in a major urban area, within the East Ham area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the East Ham Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Ham Central is £60,165 per year. The median sale price in East Ham is £442,778 (around £487 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £321,375 and £497,500. The nearest station is East Ham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.
East Ham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,241 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
East Ham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Ham Central is £60,165 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from E6 2HJ.
East Ham Central near E6 2HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is East Ham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3,4 | East Ham | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to East Ham |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Upton Park | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Upton Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Central Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Park |
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £442,778 (about £487 per square foot) in East Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 24 | £477,500 | £494 |
| Flats | 8 | £281,500 | £456 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234,000 | £377,500 |
| 2017 | £245,900 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £387,500 |
| 2019 | £237,000 | £376,250 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £400,000 |
| 2021 | £327,500 | £435,000 |
| 2022 | £349,000 | £477,500 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £431,250 |
| 2024 | £307,000 | £448,000 |
| 2025 | £298,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £480,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £386 | £385 |
| 2017 | £413 | £416 |
| 2018 | £398 | £413 |
| 2019 | £403 | £383 |
| 2020 | £591 | £409 |
| 2021 | £541 | £443 |
| 2022 | £575 | £434 |
| 2023 | £469 | £457 |
| 2024 | £523 | £449 |
| 2025 | £472 | £463 |
| 2026 | £540 | £503 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 2HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2025 | 18B, High Street North, London, E6 2HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 18C, High Street North, London, E6 2HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, 11 - 13, High Street North, London, E6 1HS | Other | Leasehold | £335,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | Flat 1, 11 - 13, High Street North, London, E6 1HS | Other | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 11 - 13, High Street North, London, E6 1HS | Other | Freehold | £1,300,000 |
In the E6 2HJ postcode area, located within East Ham Central, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 16 plus | Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hartley Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lathom Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2017. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E6 2HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Extra Vlaro | 2a St. John's Road, London, E6 1NN | Walking directions to Extra Vlaro |
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's | 2-10 Myrtle Road, East Ham, London, E6 1HU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 363 Barking Road, London, E6 1FG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Pilgrims Way, East Ham, London, E6 1HW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 66 High Street North, East Ham, London, E6 2HJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Newham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E6 2HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abdul Halim
East Ham - Elected 7 May 2026
Begum Sahera
East Ham - Elected 7 May 2026
Syed Taqi Jawad Naqvi
East Ham - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Timms
East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E6 2HJ records about 296 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around E6 2HJ in East Ham is £442,778 (about £487 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E6 2HJ, including Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy, Hartley Primary School (Good) and Lathom Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to E6 2HJ is East Ham in TfL zone 3,4, about 580 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.
E6 2HJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E6 2HJ is Stephen Timms (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Abdul Halim (Newham Independents Party), Begum Sahera (Newham Independents Party) and Syed Taqi Jawad Naqvi (Newham Independents Party).