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E6 5LY

Garnet Walk

Beckton

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Detailed insights for E6 5LY

Overview

Postcode E6 5LY is located in a major urban area, within the Beckton ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckton Park area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckton Park is £66,462 per year. The nearest station is Beckton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Greenway.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Beckton Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Beckton Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Beckton Park is £66,462 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E6 5LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Beckton Park near E6 5LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Beckton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 5LY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Beckton

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton
0.6 mi

3

Beckton Park

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton Park
0.6 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Albert

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 5LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGreenwayLargeWalking directions to Greenway
0.2 miBeckton District ParkLargeWalking directions to Beckton District Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
12,676.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.18(-45%)
Drugs
13.63(+120%)
Vehicle crime
7.11(-24%)
Other theft
3.55(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.55(-87%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
80
31.75%
African
33
13.1%
British
26
10.32%
Indian
23
9.13%
Bangladeshi
18
7.14%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
30.37%
No qualifications
39
18.22%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
36
54.55%
Owns with a mortgage
13
19.7%
Owns outright
9
13.64%
Social rents from council
3
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.55%
Total households: 66

Property prices in Beckton

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 (about £5,686 per square metre) in Beckton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beckton 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 Beckton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£532,500£5,981
Flats26£266,500£5,255
Semi-Detached10£529,000£7,143
Terraced34£430,000£6,012

10 year median price trend in Beckton

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 5LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 5LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jan 20258, Garnet Walk, London, E6 5LYTerracedFreehold£520,000
05 Mar 202513, Swallow Street, London, E6 5JXOtherLeasehold£213,000
28 Apr 2026153, Tollgate Road, London, E6 5JYFlatsLeasehold£192,000
01 May 202610, Kingfisher Street, London, E6 5JZFlatsLeasehold£220,000
26 Mar 202514, Peridot Street, London, E6 5LZTerracedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the E6 5LY postcode area, located within Beckton Park, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 5LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Beckton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKingsford Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEllen Wilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E6 5LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 5LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl198 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5YAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLondis - The Village Shop11 Allhallows Road, Beckton, London, E6 5SZWalking directions to Londis - The Village Shop
0.3 miHP Food & Wine216 Roman Road, East Ham, London, E6 3SLWalking directions to HP Food & Wine
0.3 miAsdaTollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JPWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLonsdale Wines203 Lonsdale Avenue, East Ham, London, E6 3PZWalking directions to Lonsdale Wines

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 5LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Blossom Young

Beckton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Syed Ahmed

Beckton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Tonii Wilson

Beckton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James Edward Asser

West Ham and Beckton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Ham and BecktonE14001576
WardBecktonE05013904
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beckton ParkE02000748
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 035CE01003485
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 5LY

Is E6 5LY (Beckton Park) safe?

The area around E6 5LY records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near E6 5LY?

The median sale price around E6 5LY in Beckton Park is £401,000 (about £5,686 per square metre) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E6 5LY?

There are 20 schools close to E6 5LY, including North Beckton Primary School (Good), Kingsford Community School (Good) and Ellen Wilkinson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E6 5LY?

The closest station to E6 5LY is Beckton in TfL zone 3, about 777 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E6 5LY?

E6 5LY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E6 5LY (Beckton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E6 5LY is James Edward Asser (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Blossom Young (Labour Party), Syed Ahmed (Labour Party) and Tonii Wilson (Labour 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.