Postcode Analysis Newham, London

SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT, E12 6LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT, E12 6LW.

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Population

441

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E12 6LW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

66% of E12 6LW'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.

home £567,500 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E12 6LW is a safe, established residential area on Shakespeare Crescent, 0.6km from Little Ilford in Newham. Administratively it sits within Little Ilford ward and the East Ham constituency.

This is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. 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 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £567k.

Census 2021 statistics for E12 6LW are sourced from Output Area E00017842 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E12 6LW. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British19.8%
Asian / British Asian66.5%
Black / African / Caribbean7.5%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 496,000

2 sales · Mean £ 496,000

Semi-Detached

£ 499,000

1 sales · Mean £ 499,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

E12 6LW has low crime rates — 36 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.

Violence and sexual offences155
Anti-social behaviour120
Vehicle crime57
Other theft32
Public order22

school Local Schools

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Kensington Primary School

Outstanding664 pupils0.2 km
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Essex Primary School

Outstanding927 pupils0.4 km
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Little Ilford School

Good1542 pupils0.4 km
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St Winefride's RC Primary School

Outstanding0.5 km
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Lathom Junior School

Good541 pupils0.8 km
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Dersingham Primary School

Good637 pupils0.8 km
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Altmore Infant School

Good548 pupils0.8 km
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Plashet School

Good1489 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Orange & Lemon Barking0.9 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.8 km
  • Hyderabad Paradise Express0.8 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Laziza Hut0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

95 nearby
  • Angelicas Market Ltd0.9 km
  • Cucurigu Magazin Romanesc0.8 km
  • Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Ganesa Trading Ltd0.6 km
  • Judiya Enterprise0.7 km
  • + 90 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Adyar Ananda Bhavan0.8 km
  • Chitram Restaurant0.7 km
  • Saravanaa Bhavan Restaurant0.6 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Thattukada0.8 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodgrange Park1.1 km
  • Manor Park1.4 km
  • Barking1.5 km