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E6 2LB

Kempton Road

Wall End

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Detailed insights for E6 2LB

Overview

Postcode E6 2LB is located in a major urban area, within the Wall End ward 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 nearest station is East Ham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
296
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

East Ham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,772 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

East Ham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in East Ham Central is £60,165 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E6 2LB.

Flood risk

No risk

East Ham Central near E6 2LB 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 East Ham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 2LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham
1 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 2LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.4 miBarking Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Barking Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
557
Population density
22,827.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
114.18(+325%)
Shoplifting
92.54(+826%)
Violence and sexual offences
84.71(+173%)
Theft from the person
64.92(+592%)
Other theft
41.9(+267%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other Asian
139
24.91%
Indian
110
19.71%
Bangladeshi
70
12.54%
Pakistani
59
10.57%
British
47
8.42%
Total population: 558

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
34.98%
No qualifications
114
25.56%
Level 3 (A level)
52
11.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 446

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
39.33%
Owns with a mortgage
35
23.33%
Owns outright
30
20%
Other forms of private rent
12
8%
Other social rented
6
4%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Wall End

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £432,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) in Wall End area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £667,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wall End 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 Wall End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats5£225,000£4,348
Semi-Detached1£425,000£5,000
Terraced35£460,000£5,354

10 year median price trend in Wall End

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

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 2LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 2LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 202563, Kempton Road, London, E6 2LGTerracedFreehold£430,000
24 Mar 202624, Skeffington Road, London, E6 2NBTerracedFreehold£410,000
16 May 202528, Skeffington Road, London, E6 2NBFlatsLeasehold£170,000
10 Apr 202634, Streatfeild Avenue, London, E6 2LATerracedFreehold£485,000
02 Mar 202628, Streatfeild Avenue, London, E6 2LATerracedFreehold£540,000

Schools

In the E6 2LB postcode area, located within East Ham Central, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 2LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAltmore Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusNewham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London AcademyFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryNelson Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E6 2LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 2LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miUthayans Food And Wine88 Kempton Road, East Ham, London, E6 2LBWalking directions to Uthayans Food And Wine
0.1 miGKS Mini Market126 Kempton Road, East Ham, London, E6 2NEWalking directions to GKS Mini Market
0.1 miNKS Food And Wine118 Keppel Road, East Ham, London, E6 2BGWalking directions to NKS Food And Wine
0.1 miSKT Super Food447-449 Barking Road, London, E6 2JXWalking directions to SKT Super Food
0.1 miOsei Krom439 Barking Road, London, E6 2JXWalking directions to Osei Krom

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 2LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kumar Anand

Wall End - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Muhammad Majeed

Wall End - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Noman Md Abu

Wall End - 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
WardWall EndE05013926
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East Ham CentralE02000731
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 018BE01003521
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 2LB

Is E6 2LB (East Ham Central) safe?

The area around E6 2LB 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near E6 2LB?

The median sale price around E6 2LB in East Ham Central is £432,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E6 2LB?

There are 20 schools close to E6 2LB, including Altmore Infant School (Good), Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy (Outstanding) and Nelson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E6 2LB?

The closest station to E6 2LB is East Ham in TfL zone 3,4, about 565 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E6 2LB?

E6 2LB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,772 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E6 2LB (East Ham Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E6 2LB is Stephen Timms (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kumar Anand (Newham Independents Party), Muhammad Majeed (Newham Independents Party) and Noman Md Abu (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.