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E7 0RE

Forest Gate South

Newham

England / London / Newham / Forest Gate South / E7 0RE

Overview

Postcode E7 0RE 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Gate South is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Forest Gate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Forest Gate South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Forest Gate South has a high crime rate, with approximately 136.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.9%

Approximately 47.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Forest Gate South is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate South near E7 0RE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

0.3 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

0.6 mi

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Forest Gate South

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Forest Gate South area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,375 up to £1,350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,150,000
Flats33£356,250
Semi-Detached2£497,500
Terraced34£585,000

10 years price trend in Forest Gate South

Schools

In the E7 0RE postcode area, located within Forest Gate South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryKay Rowe Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableZakariya Primary SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miPrimaryWoodgrange Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPatel's Corner Shop1 Green Street, London, E7 8DA
0.2 miMrs Food & Wine446 Romford Road, London, E7 8DF
0.2 miMK Bros SupermarketWoodgrange Road, Newham, E7 0QE
0.2 miTesco Express28 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0QH
0.2 miMama Kiheta CongoleseSebert Road, Newham, E7 0EP

Data Sources

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