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E7 8BJ

Green Street West

Newham

Overview

Postcode E7 8BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Green Street West ward of Newham in the London region , and forms part of the Forest Gate South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 250.5 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. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is West Ham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
251
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Forest Gate South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Forest Gate South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 250.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from E7 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate South near E7 8BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

0.4 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

0.7 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWest Ham ParkLarge
0.5 miForest Lane ParkMedium
0.5 miWellington Road Open SpaceSmall

Schools

In the E7 8BJ postcode area, located within Forest Gate South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableQuwwat Ul Islam Girls' SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNurseryKay Rowe Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Angela's Ursuline SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding