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E7 0LY

Forest Gate North

Newham

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Detailed insights for E7 0LY

Overview

Postcode E7 0LY 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Gate East is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Wanstead Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Forest Gate East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Forest Gate East has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Forest Gate East is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E7 0LY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Wanstead Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 0LY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

Walking directions to Wanstead Park
0.5 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Forest Gate
0.6 mi

3,4

Manor Park

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Manor Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
11,006.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
50.16%
Other White
48
15.24%
Pakistani
23
7.3%
African
18
5.71%
Caribbean
15
4.76%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.24%
Other social rented
18
15.38%
Social rents from council
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Forest Gate North

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 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£372,500
Semi-Detached4£745,000
Terraced46£603,250

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 0LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.2 miPrimaryGodwin Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Walking directionsView school details
0.3 miPrimaryWoodgrange Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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0.4 miNurseryKay Rowe Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Walking directionsView school details

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 0LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 0LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miZaga Supermarket12-14 Woodford Road, London, E7 0HAWalking directions to Zaga Supermarket
0.4 miBerket Food Centre116 Woodgrange Road, London, E7 0EWWalking directions to Berket Food Centre
0.4 miDames Food & Wine37 Dames Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0DSWalking directions to Dames Food & Wine
0.4 miMama Kiheta CongoleseSebert Road, Newham, E7 0EPWalking directions to Mama Kiheta Congolese
0.4 miForest Food & Wine76-78 Dames Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0DWWalking directions to Forest Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.