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E7 0JL

Forest Gate North

Newham

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

Overview

Postcode E7 0JL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 89.2 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 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Forest Gate North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Forest Gate North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 89.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% 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 314 ft away from E7 0JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate North near E7 0JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

0.4 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

0.7 mi

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Parks

No parks nearby

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 0JL postcode area, located within Forest Gate North, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGodwin Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWoodgrange Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryKay Rowe Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miZaga Supermarket12-14 Woodford Road, London, E7 0HA
0.2 miBerket Food Centre116 Woodgrange Road, London, E7 0EW
0.3 miDames Food & Wine37 Dames Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0DS
0.3 miMama Kiheta CongoleseSebert Road, Newham, E7 0EP
0.3 miForest Food & Wine76-78 Dames Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0DW

Data Sources

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