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E6 5XG

Harrier Way

Beckton

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Overview

Postcode E6 5XG is located in a major urban area, within the Beckton area of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 232.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckton is £64,226 per year. The median sale price in Beckton is £403,500 (around £512 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,250 and £457,750. The nearest station is Beckton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Beckton District Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
232
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Beckton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,072 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Beckton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 232.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.7%

Approximately 33.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beckton is £64,226 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from E6 5XG.

Flood risk

Very low

Beckton near E6 5XG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Beckton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 5XG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Beckton

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton
0.6 mi

3

Beckton Park

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton Park
0.7 mi

3

Cyprus

DLR

Walking directions to Cyprus

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 5XG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBeckton District ParkLargeWalking directions to Beckton District Park
0.4 miNew Beckton ParkLargeWalking directions to New Beckton Park

Area Profile

Population
525
Population density
951.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
128.62(+1187%)
Violence and sexual offences
81.03(+161%)
Anti-social behaviour
72.67(+171%)
Other theft
32.8(+187%)
Vehicle crime
31.51(+236%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
94
17.94%
British
86
16.41%
African
83
15.84%
Bangladeshi
69
13.17%
Indian
26
4.96%
Total population: 524

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
164
42.71%
No qualifications
71
18.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
9.9%
Level 3 (A level)
37
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
35.79%
Other social rented
54
28.42%
Owns with a mortgage
31
16.32%
Owns outright
11
5.79%
Shared ownership
10
5.26%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Beckton

Median price: £403,500
Price per sq ft: £512
Sales (last 12 months): 72
Typical range (middle 50%): £285K – £458K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £403,500 (about £512 per square foot) in Beckton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £743,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beckton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£590,000£481
Semi-Detached8£447,500£692
Terraced35£431,000£555
Flats26£266,500£474

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beckton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£235,000£400,000£345,500
2017£470,000£356,950£385,000£357,750
2018£510,500£245,750£294,250£365,000
2019£525,000£230,000£387,500£367,500
2020£516,000£345,562£500,000£390,000
2021£455,000£294,000£443,500£382,000
2022£620,000£401,000£455,000£420,000
2023£612,500£398,425£452,500£420,000
2024£430,000£242,500£460,000£425,000
2025£535,000£276,500£543,000£431,000
2026£590,000£268,000£445,000£417,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beckton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£469£465£501£481
2017£460£548£478£487
2018£503£483£405£491
2019£452£496£591£496
2020£607£519£495£470
2021£599£482£516£532
2022£517£519£578£538
2023£497£516£597£570
2024£596£486£606£549
2025£630£478£593£553
2026£481£492£733£600
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beckton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 5XG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 5XG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202616, Concorde Drive, London, E6 5XLFlatsLeasehold£257,000
23 Sept 20259, Routh Street, London, E6 5XXTerracedFreehold£525,000
01 Jul 202633, Viscount Drive, London, E6 5XQFlatsLeasehold£271,000
28 Jul 2025281, Tollgate Road, London, E6 5XWFlatsLeasehold£205,000
24 Sept 20254, Valiant Way, London, E6 5XNOtherLeasehold£220,000

Schools

In the E6 5XG postcode area, located within Beckton, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 5XG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryNorth Beckton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKingsford Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEllen Wilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E6 5XG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 5XG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl198 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5YAWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miAsdaTollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JPWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miKacha Bazar ExtraAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Kacha Bazar Extra
0.2 miFruits & Vegetable StoreAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Fruits & Vegetable Store
0.2 miFood BazarAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Food Bazar

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 5XG, 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)BecktonE02000746
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 033EE01034205
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 5XG

Is E6 5XG (Beckton) safe?

The area around E6 5XG records about 232 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E6 5XG?

The median sale price around E6 5XG in Beckton is £403,500 (about £512 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E6 5XG?

There are 17 schools close to E6 5XG, 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 5XG?

The closest station to E6 5XG is Beckton in TfL zone 3, about 454 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E6 5XG?

E6 5XG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,072 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E6 5XG 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).