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E6 6EL

East Ham

Newham

England / London / Newham / East Ham South / East Ham / E6 6EL

Overview

Postcode E6 6EL is located in a major urban area, within the East Ham ward of Newham in the London region , and forms part of the East Ham South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Ham South is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is East Ham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

East Ham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East Ham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.7%

Approximately 39.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in East Ham South is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from E6 6EL.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is East Ham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

0.9 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCentral ParkLarge
0.5 miBarking Road Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in East Ham

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in East Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £655,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£351,000
Flats6£307,000
Semi-Detached1£550,000
Terraced37£460,000

10 years price trend in East Ham

Schools

In the E6 6EL postcode area, located within East Ham South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusNewham College of Further EducationFurther education

Good

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBavish Food & Wine15 High Street South, East Ham, London, E6 6EN
0.1 miBarking Food & Wine391 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 2JT
0.1 miCost Saver2-4 High Street North, East Ham, London, E6 2HJ
0.1 miEuropean Food & Wine40 High Street South, East Ham, London, E6 6ET
0.1 miEuro Asian Grocery304 Barking Road, London, E6 3BA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.