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E7 8DN

Sherrard Road

Green Street East

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Detailed insights for E7 8DN

Overview

Postcode E7 8DN 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 very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Forest Gate East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Forest Gate East has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E7 8DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate East near E7 8DN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 8DN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Forest Gate
0.5 mi

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Walking directions to Woodgrange Park
0.6 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

Walking directions to Wanstead Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
16,181.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.67(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.54(-35%)
Vehicle crime
10.32(+10%)
Theft from the person
5.68(-39%)
Other theft
4.64(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
139
31.1%
Pakistani
99
22.15%
Bangladeshi
98
21.92%
Other Asian
31
6.94%
Other White
25
5.59%
Total population: 447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
28.15%
No qualifications
89
26.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.61%
Level 3 (A level)
42
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
32.43%
Owns with a mortgage
30
27.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
27.03%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.41%
Social rents from council
5
4.5%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Green Street East

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 (about £5,120 per square metre) in Green Street East area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £755,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Green Street East 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 Green Street East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats12£310,000£4,789
Terraced30£515,000£5,156

10 year median price trend in Green Street East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Green Street East.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E7 8DN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E7 8DN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Feb 202555, Sherrard Road, London, E7 8DNTerracedFreehold£565,000
13 Mar 202651, Halley Road, London, E7 8DSTerracedFreehold£585,000
05 Jan 202667, Halley Road, London, E7 8DSTerracedFreehold£660,000
20 Oct 20251, Halley Road, London, E7 8DSTerracedFreehold£755,000
18 Sept 202527, Henderson Road, London, E7 8EFTerracedFreehold£535,000

Schools

In the E7 8DN postcode area, located within Forest Gate East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 8DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySandringham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableZakariya Primary SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miSecondarySt Angela's Ursuline SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 8DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 8DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miToor Stores101-105 Green Street, London, E7 8JFWalking directions to Toor Stores
0.1 miWholesale BazarGreen Street, Newham, E7 8BZWalking directions to Wholesale Bazar
0.1 miMasbazarGreen Street, Newham, E7 8BZWalking directions to Masbazar
0.1 miCheap Store157 Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JEWalking directions to Cheap Store
0.1 miBondor Bazaar Cash and Carry130 Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JQWalking directions to Bondor Bazaar Cash and Carry

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 8DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

MD Zakir Hossain

Green Street East - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Rohima Rahman

Green Street East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sunny Chowdhury

Green Street East - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Timms

East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HamE14001213
WardGreen Street EastE05013913
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Forest Gate EastE02000720
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 007DE01003567
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E7 8DN

Is E7 8DN (Forest Gate East) safe?

The area around E7 8DN records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 8DN?

The median sale price around E7 8DN in Forest Gate East is £487,500 (about £5,120 per square metre) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E7 8DN?

There are 20 schools close to E7 8DN, including Sandringham Primary School (Outstanding), Zakariya Primary School (Inadequate) and St Angela's Ursuline School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E7 8DN?

The closest station to E7 8DN is Forest Gate in TfL zone 3, about 838 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E7 8DN?

E7 8DN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E7 8DN (Forest Gate East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E7 8DN is Stephen Timms (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: MD Zakir Hossain (Newham Independents Party), Rohima Rahman (Labour Party) and Sunny Chowdhury (Newham Independents 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.