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E6 6ZA

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Detailed insights for E6 6ZA

Overview

Postcode E6 6ZA 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 high crime levels, with around 91.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is New Beckton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Beckton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,919 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Beckton has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.3%

Approximately 35.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from E6 6ZA.

Flood risk

No risk

Beckton near E6 6ZA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Beckton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E6 6ZA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Beckton

DLR

Walking directions to Beckton
0.3 mi

3

Cyprus

DLR

Walking directions to Cyprus
0.4 mi

3

Gallions Reach

DLR

Walking directions to Gallions Reach

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E6 6ZA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNew Beckton ParkLargeWalking directions to New Beckton Park
0.4 miGallions PlaceSmallWalking directions to Gallions Place
0.4 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
10,094.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Drugs
24.35(+293%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.86(-23%)
Vehicle crime
10.44(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.45(-69%)
Other theft
5.96(-48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
124
28.97%
British
83
19.39%
Bangladeshi
74
17.29%
African
46
10.75%
Pakistani
21
4.91%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
36.44%
No qualifications
83
24.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
11.66%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
36.69%
Other social rented
30
21.58%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.83%
Social rents from council
19
13.67%
Owns outright
13
9.35%
Total households: 139

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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 6ZA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E6 6ZA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202612, Hide, London, E6 6ZATerracedFreehold£436,000
29 Aug 202556, Downings, London, E6 6WPFlatsLeasehold£255,000
17 Sept 2025118, Covelees Wall, London, E6 6WFDetachedFreehold£743,000
30 Jan 20265, Cow Leaze, London, E6 6WXTerracedFreehold£420,000
22 Jan 20261, Cow Leaze, London, E6 6WXTerracedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the E6 6ZA postcode area, located within Beckton, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E6 6ZA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGallions Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWinsor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of East LondonHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E6 6ZA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E6 6ZA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEastender Supermarket1 Bradymead, Beckton, London, E6 6WNWalking directions to Eastender Supermarket
0.2 miDennis Beckton LTD2-6 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton, London, E6 5NGWalking directions to Dennis Beckton LTD
0.3 miLituanicaAlpine Way, London, E6 6LAWalking directions to Lituanica
0.3 miKacha Bazar ExtraAlpine Way, Newham, E6 6LAWalking directions to Kacha Bazar Extra
0.3 miCampus shopRoyal Albert Way, Newham, E16 2RBWalking directions to Campus shop

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 6ZA, 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 033AE01003480
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E6 6ZA

Is E6 6ZA (Beckton) safe?

The area around E6 6ZA records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 6ZA?

The median sale price around E6 6ZA 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 6ZA?

There are 8 schools close to E6 6ZA, including Gallions Primary School (Outstanding), Winsor Primary School (Good) and University of East London (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E6 6ZA?

The closest station to E6 6ZA is Beckton in TfL zone 3, about 323 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E6 6ZA?

E6 6ZA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E6 6ZA (Beckton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Ham and Beckton covering E6 6ZA 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).