Postcode E7 8AU is located in a major urban area, within the Green Street East ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Forest Gate East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Forest Gate East is £72,089 per year. The nearest station is Woodgrange Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Forest Gate East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Forest Gate East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income per household in Forest Gate East is £72,089 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from E7 8AU.
Forest Gate East near E7 8AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodgrange Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3,4 | Woodgrange Park | Overground | Walking directions to Woodgrange Park |
| 0.6 mi | 3,4 | Manor Park | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Manor Park |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Forest Gate | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Forest Gate |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Green Street East area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £755,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 14 | £312,500 |
| Terraced | 29 | £520,000 |
10 year median price trend in Green Street East
In the E7 8AU postcode area, located within Forest Gate East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 8AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mrs Food & Wine | 446 Romford Road, London, E7 8DF | Walking directions to Mrs Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Sri Supermarket | 522 Romford Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8AF | Walking directions to Sri Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Patel's Corner Shop | 1 Green Street, London, E7 8DA | Walking directions to Patel's Corner Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Toor Stores | 101-105 Green Street, London, E7 8JF | Walking directions to Toor Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Wholesale Bazar | Green Street, Newham, E7 8BZ | Walking directions to Wholesale Bazar |
Annual council tax rates for Newham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E7 8AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
MD Zakir Hossain
Green Street East - Elected 7 May 2026
Rohima Rahman
Green Street East - Elected 7 May 2026
Sunny Chowdhury
Green Street East - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Timms
East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.