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E6 5XN

Valiant Way

Beckton

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Detailed insights for E6 5XN

Overview

Postcode E6 5XN is located in a major urban area, within the Beckton ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckton North area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckton North is £62,349 per year. The nearest station is Beckton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Beckton District Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Beckton North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Beckton North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beckton North is £62,349 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Beckton North near E6 5XN 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 Beckton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 5XN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Beckton

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton
0.6 mi

3

Beckton Park

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton Park
0.7 mi

3

Royal Albert

DLR

Walking directions to Royal Albert

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
18,216.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.12(-59%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.01(-68%)
Vehicle crime
8.34(-11%)
Other theft
3.34(-71%)
Public order
2.22(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
96
33.57%
British
57
19.93%
African
22
7.69%
Pakistani
21
7.34%
Bangladeshi
18
6.29%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
42.4%
No qualifications
37
17.05%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.44%
Apprenticeship
11
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
44%
Owns with a mortgage
27
27%
Owns outright
10
10%
Other social rented
6
6%
Shared ownership
5
5%
Total households: 100

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 5XN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 5XN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Sept 20254, Valiant Way, London, E6 5XNOtherLeasehold£220,000
28 Mar 202513, Lymington Close, London, E6 5YWTerracedFreehold£315,000
27 Jan 20257, Lymington Close, London, E6 5YWTerracedFreehold£425,000
28 Jul 2025281, Tollgate Road, London, E6 5XWFlatsLeasehold£205,000
26 Mar 202514, Peridot Street, London, E6 5LZTerracedFreehold£500,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 5XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorth Beckton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKingsford Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEllen Wilkinson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E6 5XN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 5XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl198 Tollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5YAWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAsdaTollgate Road, Beckton, London, E6 5JPWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAl MedinaAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Al Medina
0.3 miKacha Bazar ExtraAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Kacha Bazar Extra
0.3 miFood BazarAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Food Bazar

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 5XN, 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 NorthE02000745
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 032BE01003484
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 5XN

Is E6 5XN (Beckton North) safe?

The area around E6 5XN records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near E6 5XN?

The median sale price around E6 5XN in Beckton North 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 5XN?

There are 20 schools close to E6 5XN, 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 5XN?

The closest station to E6 5XN is Beckton in TfL zone 3, about 601 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E6 5XN?

E6 5XN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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