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E7 0DB

Forest Gate North

Newham

England / London / Newham / Forest Gate North / E7 0DB

Overview

Postcode E7 0DB is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Gate North ward of Newham in the London region , and forms part of the Forest Gate North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Gate North is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Wanstead Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Forest Lane Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Forest Gate North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Forest Gate North has a high crime rate, with approximately 121.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Forest Gate North is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 288 ft away from E7 0DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate North near E7 0DB 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 Wanstead Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

0.3 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

0.8 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miForest Lane ParkMedium
0.4 miCann Hall ParkSmall
0.1 miWellington Road Open SpaceSmall

Property prices in Forest Gate North

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Forest Gate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,000 up to £950,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£367,500
Semi-Detached5£540,000
Terraced52£595,750

10 years price trend in Forest Gate North

Schools

In the E7 0DB postcode area, located within Forest Gate North, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOdessa Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt James' CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryForest Gate Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miVraj General Store78 Station Road, London, E7 0AD
0.1 miS.N.N Food & Wine66 Field Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DL
0.1 miSam Food & Wine55A Field Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DW
0.1 miBluerock ExpressStation Road, Newham, E7 0ES
0.2 miDames Food & Wine37 Dames Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0DS

Data Sources

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