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E7 0HP

Forest Gate North

Newham

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Detailed insights for E7 0HP

Overview

Postcode E7 0HP 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 Forest Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
46.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

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

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 170 ft away from E7 0HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate North near E7 0HP 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 0HP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Forest Gate
0.2 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

Walking directions to Wanstead Park
0.7 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E7 0HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 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

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

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 65 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Forest Gate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,000 up to £1,056,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forest Gate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£369,750
Semi-Detached4£745,000
Terraced49£615,000

10 year median price trend in Forest Gate North

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

Schools

In the E7 0HP postcode area, located within Forest Gate North, there are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 0HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryForest Gate Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOdessa Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt James' CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 0HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBluerock ExpressStation Road, Newham, E7 0ESWalking directions to Bluerock Express
0.1 miSam Food & Wine55A Field Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DWWalking directions to Sam Food & Wine
0.1 miS.N.N Food & Wine66 Field Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DLWalking directions to S.N.N Food & Wine
0.1 miCo-op Food67-73 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0ELWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miMagazin Romanesc65 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0ELWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc

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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.