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E7 0PB

Hampton Road

Forest Gate South

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Detailed insights for E7 0PB

Overview

Postcode E7 0PB is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Gate South ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Forest Gate East area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forest Gate East is £72,089 per year. The nearest station is Forest Gate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wellington Road Open Space.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Forest Gate East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Forest Gate East has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.3%

Approximately 18.3% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Forest Gate East is £72,089 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 126 ft away from E7 0PB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Forest Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 0PB
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

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Walking directions to Woodgrange Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E7 0PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWellington Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Wellington Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
9,284.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.11(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.15(-58%)
Vehicle crime
7.96(-15%)
Public order
3.72(-45%)
Theft from the person
3.18(-66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
111
26.75%
Bangladeshi
79
19.04%
Pakistani
76
18.31%
British
47
11.33%
Other White
23
5.54%
Total population: 415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
42.98%
No qualifications
75
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
47
13.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
11.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
4.87%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
33.91%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.74%
Other social rented
13
11.3%
Social rents from council
8
6.96%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Forest Gate South

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £533,000 (about £6,301 per square metre) in Forest Gate South area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest Gate South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£825,000£4,882
Flats20£321,500£4,659
Semi-Detached4£1,198,000£6,726
Terraced38£668,750£7,111

10 year median price trend in Forest Gate South

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E7 0PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202622, Hampton Road, London, E7 0PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,250,000
16 Mar 202647, Osborne Road, London, E7 0PJTerracedFreehold£1,365,000
19 Aug 202523, Osborne Road, London, E7 0PJTerracedFreehold£920,000
30 Jun 20254, Belford House, 53, Hampton Road, London, E7 0PDTerracedFreehold£650,000
26 Sept 202530, Osborne Road, London, E7 0PHTerracedFreehold£945,000

Schools

In the E7 0PB postcode area, located within Forest Gate East, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 0PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryKay Rowe Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryWoodgrange Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGodwin Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 0PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miConnie & Sons76 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0ENWalking directions to Connie & Sons
0.1 miLondon Sweet & Grocery72 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0ENWalking directions to London Sweet & Grocery
0.1 miMama Kiheta CongoleseSebert Road, Newham, E7 0EPWalking directions to Mama Kiheta Congolese
0.1 miMagazin Traditional RomanitaWoodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0NFWalking directions to Magazin Traditional Romanita
0.1 miE&S SuperstoreNewham, E7 0ENWalking directions to E&S Superstore

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

Local councillors

Arshan Baskaran

Forest Gate South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jack Pickard

Forest Gate South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Zahra Kheyre

Forest Gate South - Elected 7 May 2026

Green 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 SouthE05013912
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Forest Gate EastE02000720
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 007BE01003555
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E7 0PB

Is E7 0PB (Forest Gate East) safe?

The area around E7 0PB records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E7 0PB?

The median sale price around E7 0PB in Forest Gate East is £533,000 (about £6,301 per square metre) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E7 0PB?

There are 20 schools close to E7 0PB, including Kay Rowe Nursery School (Outstanding), Woodgrange Infant School (Good) and Godwin Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E7 0PB?

The closest station to E7 0PB is Forest Gate in TfL zone 3, about 234 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E7 0PB?

E7 0PB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,282 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E7 0PB is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Arshan Baskaran (Green Party), Jack Pickard (Green Party) and Zahra Kheyre (Green 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.