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E7 9DN

Forest Gate North

Newham

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Detailed insights for E7 9DN

Overview

Postcode E7 9DN is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Gate North ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Forest Gate North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Gate North is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Forest Gate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Forest Lane Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Forest Gate North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,651 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Forest Gate North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Forest Gate North is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E7 9DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Gate North near E7 9DN 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 Forest Gate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E7 9DN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Forest Gate

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Forest Gate
0.3 mi

3

Wanstead Park

Overground

Walking directions to Wanstead Park
0.7 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E7 9DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miForest Lane ParkMediumWalking directions to Forest Lane Park
0.4 miCann Hall ParkSmallWalking directions to Cann Hall Park
0.1 miWellington Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Wellington Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
19,504.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
104
24.13%
British
72
16.71%
Bangladeshi
63
14.62%
Caribbean
41
9.51%
African
37
8.58%
Total population: 431

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
48.15%
Other social rented
20
14.81%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.07%
Owns outright
16
11.85%
Social rents from council
11
8.15%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Forest Gate North

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Forest Gate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,000 up to £1,056,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest Gate North 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 Forest Gate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£372,500
Semi-Detached4£745,000
Terraced46£603,250

10 year median price trend in Forest Gate North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Gate North.

Schools

In the E7 9DN postcode area, located within Forest Gate North, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E7 9DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.1 miPrimaryOdessa Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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0.1 miPrimarySt James' CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

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0.2 miSecondaryForest Gate Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Walking directionsView school details

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 9DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E7 9DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS.N.N Food & Wine66 Field Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DLWalking directions to S.N.N Food & Wine
0.1 miSam Food & Wine55A Field Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DWWalking directions to Sam Food & Wine
0.1 miZera77 Wellington Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9BYWalking directions to Zera
0.1 miVraj General Store78 Station Road, London, E7 0ADWalking directions to Vraj General Store
0.1 miCaner Supermarket163 Odessa Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DUWalking directions to Caner Supermarket

Data Sources

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