E12 5AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Durham Road, 0.6km from Manor Park in Newham. Administratively it sits within Manor Park ward and the East Ham constituency.
Day-to-day life in E12 5AX has the character of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £409k, down 41.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E12 5AX are sourced from Output Area E00018094 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DURHAM ROAD, E12 5AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DURHAM ROAD, E12 5AX.
376
37
£ 50,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E12 5AX has a highly multicultural community character — 63% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 41.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E12 5AX. The average age is 37.0. 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
£ 245,000
7 sales · Mean £ 239,142
Terraced
£ 550,000
12 sales · Mean £ 567,349
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E12 5AX is moderate at 51 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
Sandringham Primary School
Godwin Junior School
Sir John Heron Primary School
Woodgrange Infant School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Amar Cash And Carry0.6 km
- Ganesa Trading Ltd0.9 km
- City Sweet Centre0.4 km
- Ice Gola Shack0.5 km
- Lariss And Nicholas Magazin0.8 km
- + 70 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Italian Coffee0.6 km
- Nanna Biryani0.7 km
- Prince Coffee & Sweet0.6 km
- Sultans Inn0.6 km
- Wok N Pie1.0 km
- + 49 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- A1 Kebabish Grill Ltd0.6 km
- E12 Chicken And Pizza0.7 km
- Mamas Kitchen0.7 km
- Top Pizza0.7 km
- Roast0.8 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- William The Conqueror0.5 km
- Blakesley Arms0.3 km
- Golden Fleece0.4 km
- The Rising Sun0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Forest Gate Hotel ( And Public House0.6 km
- The Courtney Hotel Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manor Park0.2 km
- Woodgrange Park0.4 km
- Wanstead Park1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodgrange Park Rail Station0.3 km
- Manor Park Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E125AX · Data under Open Government Licence