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E7 0ER

Station Road

Forest Gate North

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Detailed insights for E7 0ER

Overview

Postcode E7 0ER 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forest Gate North is £68,844 per year. The nearest station is Forest Gate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Forest Lane Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
46.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Forest Gate North has a 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

5/10

Forest Gate North has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.1%

Approximately 46.1% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Forest Gate North is £68,844 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from E7 0ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate North near E7 0ER 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 Forest Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 0ER
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Forest Gate
0.1 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

Walking directions to Wanstead Park
0.8 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E7 0ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miForest Lane ParkMediumWalking directions to Forest Lane Park
0.2 miWellington Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Wellington Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
18,311.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
64.88(+142%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.69(-33%)
Vehicle crime
12.3(+31%)
Public order
5.59(-17%)
Theft from the person
5.59(-40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
100
24.33%
African
61
14.84%
Other White
54
13.14%
British
48
11.68%
Pakistani
41
9.98%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
40.13%
No qualifications
70
21.94%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.46%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
32.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
25%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.39%
Other social rented
21
13.82%
Owns outright
9
5.92%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Forest Gate North

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £573,550 (about £6,840 per square metre) in Forest Gate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £232,500 up to £1,060,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest Gate North 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 Forest Gate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats17£384,500£6,700
Semi-Detached1£1,056,000£6,286
Terraced44£646,000£6,920

10 year median price trend in Forest Gate North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Gate North.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E7 0ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E7 0ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 202545, Station Road, London, E7 0ESTerracedFreehold£916,000
01 Oct 202516, Dimond Close, London, E7 0HZOtherLeasehold£255,000
01 Aug 202514, Dimond Close, London, E7 0HZTerracedLeasehold£405,000
19 Dec 202516, Brooking Road, London, E7 0HJFlatsLeasehold£450,000
15 Sept 202542, Stracey Road, London, E7 0HGTerracedFreehold£675,000

Schools

In the E7 0ER postcode area, located within Forest Gate North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 0ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryForest Gate Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWoodgrange Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOdessa Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 0ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 0ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBluerock ExpressStation Road, Newham, E7 0ESWalking directions to Bluerock Express
0.1 miE&S SuperstoreNewham, E7 0ENWalking directions to E&S Superstore
0.1 miForest Gate Food and Wine90 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0EWWalking directions to Forest Gate Food and Wine
0.1 miBangla Cash and Carry92 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0EWWalking directions to Bangla Cash and Carry
0.1 miPolonezz86-88 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0EWWalking directions to Polonezz

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 E7 0ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matthew Carlile

Forest Gate North - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Rachel Elizabeth Tripp

Forest Gate North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Uma Kumaran

Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford and BowE14001525
WardForest Gate NorthE05013911
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Forest Gate NorthE02000714
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 001CE01003546
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E7 0ER

Is E7 0ER (Forest Gate North) safe?

The area around E7 0ER records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E7 0ER?

The median sale price around E7 0ER in Forest Gate North is £573,550 (about £6,840 per square metre) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E7 0ER?

There are 20 schools close to E7 0ER, including Forest Gate Community School (Outstanding), Woodgrange Infant School (Good) and Odessa Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E7 0ER?

The closest station to E7 0ER is Forest Gate in TfL zone 3, about 181 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E7 0ER?

E7 0ER scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,455 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E7 0ER (Forest Gate North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E7 0ER is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matthew Carlile (Green Party) and Rachel Elizabeth Tripp (Labour and Co-operative 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.