Postcode E7 8JB 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Forest Gate South is £54,751 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.
Forest Gate South has a very 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.
Forest Gate South has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% 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.
The average income per household in Forest Gate South is £54,751 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E7 8JB.
Forest Gate South near E7 8JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Upton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Upton Park | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Upton Park |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Forest Gate | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Forest Gate |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Wanstead Park | Overground | Walking directions to Wanstead Park |
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Green Street West area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £715,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £530,000 |
10 year median price trend in Green Street West
In the E7 8JB postcode area, located within Forest Gate South, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 8JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Gafoor Pure Halal Retail | 134 Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JQ | Walking directions to Gafoor Pure Halal Retail |
| 0 mi | Bondor Bazaar Cash and Carry | 130 Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JQ | Walking directions to Bondor Bazaar Cash and Carry |
| 0.1 mi | Cheap Store | 157 Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JE | Walking directions to Cheap Store |
| 0.1 mi | Toor Stores | 101-105 Green Street, London, E7 8JF | Walking directions to Toor Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Masbazar | Green Street, Newham, E7 8BZ | Walking directions to Masbazar |
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 8JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Idris Ibrahim
Green Street West - Elected 7 May 2026
Qasim Yaseen
Green Street West - Elected 7 May 2026
Rumana Salim Bhuiyan Liza
Green Street West - Elected 7 May 2026
Uma Kumaran
Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.