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E6 6AX

Gooseley Lane

East Ham South

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Detailed insights for E6 6AX

Overview

Postcode E6 6AX is located in a major urban area, within the East Ham South ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Wallend South area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wallend South is £61,226 per year. The nearest station is Beckton, about 0.8 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Gooseley Playing Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Wallend South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,245 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wallend South has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.8%

Approximately 30.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wallend South is £61,226 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from E6 6AX.

Flood risk

Low

Wallend South near E6 6AX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Beckton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 6AX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Beckton

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 6AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGooseley Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to Gooseley Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
4,449.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.11(-26%)
Vehicle crime
4.72(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.77(-86%)
Burglary
3.77(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.83(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
92
23.47%
Other White
54
13.78%
Bangladeshi
48
12.24%
Indian
31
7.91%
African
30
7.65%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
27.65%
No qualifications
72
24.57%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.58%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
28.33%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25%
Other social rented
22
18.33%
Owns outright
17
14.17%
Social rents from council
15
12.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in East Ham South

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) in East Ham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Ham South 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 East Ham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats6£290,000£4,442
Semi-Detached1£450,000£6,081
Terraced58£435,000£5,029

10 year median price trend in East Ham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Ham South.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 6AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 6AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 202586, Wolsey Avenue, London, E6 6AJTerracedFreehold£365,000
30 May 202535, Gooseley Lane, London, E6 6AWTerracedFreehold£425,000
21 Feb 202519, Gooseley Lane, London, E6 6AWTerracedFreehold£400,000
27 May 2025112, Eastbourne Road, London, E6 6ASFlatsLeasehold£310,000
28 Feb 202569, Brighton Road, London, E6 6ARFlatsLeasehold£229,000

Schools

In the E6 6AX postcode area, located within Wallend South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 6AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryOliver Thomas Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVicarage Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableEko PathwaysAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E6 6AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 6AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldi5 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton, London, E6 6LHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSainsbury's1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton, London, E6 6JFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miExpress15-17 Vicarage Lane, East Ham, London, E6 6ADWalking directions to Express
0.3 miPop-in Vicarage Superstore42 Vicarage Lane, East Ham, London, E6 6DGWalking directions to Pop-in Vicarage Superstore
0.3 miApon Bazar5 Vicarage Lane, East Ham, London, E6 6ADWalking directions to Apon 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 6AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lakmini Shah

East Ham South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sanawar Hussain

East Ham South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Susan Masters

East Ham South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Timms

East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HamE14001213
WardEast Ham SouthE05013910
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wallend SouthE02000736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 023BE01003536
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 6AX

Is E6 6AX (Wallend South) safe?

The area around E6 6AX records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E6 6AX?

The median sale price around E6 6AX in Wallend South is £435,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E6 6AX?

There are 20 schools close to E6 6AX, including Oliver Thomas Nursery School (Good), Vicarage Primary School (Outstanding) and Eko Pathways (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E6 6AX?

The closest station to E6 6AX is Beckton in TfL zone 3, about 1,241 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E6 6AX?

E6 6AX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,245 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E6 6AX (Wallend South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E6 6AX is Stephen Timms (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lakmini Shah (Labour Party), Sanawar Hussain (Labour Party) and Susan Masters (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.