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E7 8LG

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Green Street West

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Overview

Postcode E7 8LG is located in a major urban area, within the Green Street West ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Upton Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 227.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upton Park is £53,561 per year. The nearest station is Upton Park, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
228
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Upton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Upton Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 227.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Upton Park is £53,561 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Upton Park near E7 8LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Upton Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 8LG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Upton Park

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Upton Park
0.8 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham
0.8 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E7 8LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPriory ParkMediumWalking directions to Priory Park

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
14,888.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
105.48(+1025%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.32(+20%)
Other theft
32.86(+187%)
Shoplifting
27.99(+180%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.01(-44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
115
28.82%
Bangladeshi
103
25.81%
Pakistani
46
11.53%
Other
31
7.77%
British
25
6.27%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
38.26%
No qualifications
72
24.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.72%
Level 3 (A level)
22
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
70.45%
Owns outright
11
8.33%
Other social rented
8
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.3%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Green Street West

Median price£493,000
Price per sq ft£456
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£394K – £603K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £493,000 (about £456 per square foot) in Green Street West area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Green Street West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced31£530,000£448
Flats5£279,400£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Green Street West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Green Street West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£295,000£480,000
2017£285,000£450,000
2018£315,000£445,000
2019£250,000£500,000
2020£335,000£421,000
2021£320,000£477,500
2022£383,000£525,000
2023£310,000£525,000
2024£320,500£505,000
2025£335,000£511,000
2026£279,400£521,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Green Street West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Green Street West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£527£408
2017£350£367
2018£480£390
2019£373£414
2020£572£404
2021£507£432
2022£485£431
2023£459£453
2024£526£474
2025£559£467
2026£447£446
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Green Street West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E7 8LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202561, Raymond Road, London, E13 0SPTerracedFreehold£625,000
22 Jul 2025Flat, 282, Green Street, London, E7 8LFOtherFreehold£1,000,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 18, Fry House, St Stephens Road, London, E6 1ALFlatsLeasehold£330,000
22 May 2025Flat 14, Fry House, St Stephens Road, London, E6 1ALOtherLeasehold£300,000
06 Mar 2026380, Green Street, London, E13 9APOtherFreehold£975,000

Schools

In the E7 8LG postcode area, located within Upton Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 8LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Stephen's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNurserySt Stephen's Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryElmhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 8LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miVarietySt Stephen's Parade, Newham, E7 8LQWalking directions to Variety
0 miVariety Foods20 Carlton Terrace, London, E7 8LHWalking directions to Variety Foods
0 miMina Stores274 Green Street, London, E7 8LFWalking directions to Mina Stores
0.1 miSoni Cash & Carry10A Carlton Terrace, Forest Gate, London, E7 8LHWalking directions to Soni Cash & Carry
0.1 miBharat Food Store4-6 Carlton Terrace, Forest Gate, London, E7 8LHWalking directions to Bharat Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

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

Local councillors

Idris Ibrahim

Green Street West - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Qasim Yaseen

Green Street West - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Rumana Salim Bhuiyan Liza

Green Street West - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Member of parliament

Uma Kumaran

Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford and BowE14001525
WardGreen Street WestE05013914
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton ParkE02000730
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 017BE01003569
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E7 8LG

Is E7 8LG (Upton Park) safe?

The area around E7 8LG records about 228 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near E7 8LG?

The median sale price around E7 8LG in Upton Park is £493,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E7 8LG?

There are 20 schools close to E7 8LG, including St Stephen's Primary School (Outstanding), St Stephen's Nursery School (Outstanding) and Elmhurst Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E7 8LG?

The closest station to E7 8LG is Upton Park in TfL zone 3, about 140 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E7 8LG?

E7 8LG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E7 8LG (Upton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E7 8LG is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Idris Ibrahim (Newham Independents Party), Qasim Yaseen (Newham Independents Party) and Rumana Salim Bhuiyan Liza (Newham Independents Party).