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E7 8HY

Green Street West

Newham

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Detailed insights for E7 8HY

Overview

Postcode E7 8HY 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 moderate crime levels, with around 90.4 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 Upton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is West Ham Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Forest Gate South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Forest Gate South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% 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 301 ft away from E7 8HY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Upton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 8HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
0.6 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Forest Gate
0.7 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

Walking directions to Wanstead Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E7 8HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest Ham ParkLargeWalking directions to West Ham Park

Area Profile

Population
543
Population density
11,986.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
141
26.01%
Bangladeshi
132
24.35%
Pakistani
106
19.56%
Other White
33
6.09%
British
33
6.09%
Total population: 542

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
44.09%
Owns outright
34
26.77%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.75%
Other social rented
10
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Green Street West

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Green Street West area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £709,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Green Street West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Green Street West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£318,000
Terraced18£517,500

10 year median price trend in Green Street West

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 8HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.1 miSecondarySt Angela's Ursuline SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

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0.2 miPrimarySt Antony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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0.2 miPrimaryElmhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 8HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIqbal Food Store4 St. George's Road, London, E7 8HYWalking directions to Iqbal Food Store
0.1 miEast London Wines2 St. George's Road, London, E7 8HYWalking directions to East London Wines
0.1 miTop Shop & Go122 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9LWWalking directions to Top Shop & Go
0.1 miBondor Cash and Carry116 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9LWWalking directions to Bondor Cash and Carry
0.2 miIZ GroceryUpton Lane, Newham, E7 9FLWalking directions to IZ Grocery

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.