E12 5AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Romford Road, 0.6km from Manor Park in Newham. Administratively it sits within Manor Park ward and the East Ham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E12 5AD is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 25% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for E12 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00018099 (shared with 222 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROMFORD ROAD, E12 5AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROMFORD ROAD, E12 5AD.
423
30
£ 43,000 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E12 5AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
53% of E12 5AD's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E12 5AD. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 235,000
4 sales · Mean £ 249,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E12 5AD has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Salisbury Primary School
Avenue Primary School
Monega Primary School
Sir John Heron Primary School
Sandringham Primary School
Essex Primary School
St Winefride's RC Primary School
William Davies Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Martins Newsagent0.9 km
- Post Office0.8 km
- Wine Plus1.0 km
- ABC Valentina Ltd0.9 km
- Azhar Academy Ltd0.9 km
- + 81 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Browning PFC0.9 km
- Pauls Plaice1.0 km
- A1 Kebabish Grill Ltd0.5 km
- E12 Chicken And Pizza0.6 km
- Mamas Kitchen0.6 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
58 nearby- Italian Coffee0.5 km
- Nanna Biryani0.6 km
- Prince Coffee & Sweet0.5 km
- Saravanaa Bhavan Restaurant0.9 km
- Sultans Inn0.5 km
- + 53 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Forest Gate Hotel ( And Public House0.9 km
- The Courtney Hotel Ltd1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Blakesley Arms0.2 km
- Golden Fleece0.5 km
- William The Conqueror0.3 km
- The Rising Sun0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodgrange Park0.1 km
- Manor Park0.3 km
- Wanstead Park1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Woodgrange Park Rail Station0.1 km
- Manor Park Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E125AD · Data under Open Government Licence