Postcode E7 9HS is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Gate South ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the West Ham Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Ham Park is £54,512 per year. The nearest station is Forest Gate located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is West Ham Park.
West Ham Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
West Ham Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Ham Park is £54,512 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E7 9HS.
West Ham Park near E7 9HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Forest Gate located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Forest Gate | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Forest Gate |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Maryland | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Maryland |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Plaistow | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Plaistow |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | West Ham Park | Large | Walking directions to West Ham Park |
| 0.5 mi | Forest Lane Park | Medium | Walking directions to Forest Lane Park |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Forest Gate South area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,565,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 24 | £360,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £862,500 |
| Terraced | 29 | £590,000 |
10 year median price trend in Forest Gate South
In the E7 9HS postcode area, located within West Ham Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E7 9HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 191-197 Upton Lane, London, E7 9PJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 165-167 Romford Road, Stratford, London, E15 4JF | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 122 Romford Road, Stratford, London, E15 4EH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Bondor Cash and Carry | 116 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9LW | Walking directions to Bondor Cash and Carry |
| 0.3 mi | Top Shop & Go | 122 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9LW | Walking directions to Top Shop & Go |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.