Postcode Analysis Newham, London

E20 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E20 1AW.

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Population

553

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E20 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

E20 1AW has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E20 1AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Stratford New Town in Newham. Administratively it sits within Stratford Olympic Park ward and the West Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E20 1AW is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for E20 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00182361 (shared with 7 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 E20 1AW. The average age is 27.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.0%
Asian / British Asian21.3%
Black / African / Caribbean27.9%
Other / Mixed9.8%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 52%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime around E20 1AW is moderate at 87 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 offences204
Anti-social behaviour170
Shoplifting152
Other theft150
Theft from the person108

school Local Schools

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Harris Academy Chobham

Outstanding2042 pupils0.0 km
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Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Good120 pupils0.6 km
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Education Links

Good79 pupils0.6 km
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Colegrave Primary School

Outstanding579 pupils0.6 km
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Downsell Primary School

Requires Improvement468 pupils0.8 km
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St Francis' Catholic Primary School

Good353 pupils0.9 km
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Mossbourne Riverside Academy

Outstanding474 pupils1.1 km
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Maryland Primary School

Good438 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

92 nearby
  • Costadana1.0 km
  • Fresh Vegetables And Fruit And Cash & Carry0.9 km
  • Major Express0.4 km
  • The Chocolate Workshop0.5 km
  • W H Smith0.5 km
  • + 87 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • O12 Bar And Grill0.9 km
  • Tap East0.5 km
  • Aspers (Casino Entrance) - Tanzibar0.5 km
  • Bar One Thailander Bar0.9 km
  • The Cow0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

144 nearby
  • All Star Lanes - Unit LC01 (Bowling Alley)0.5 km
  • Balans0.5 km
  • Ban Be Limited0.1 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co0.5 km
  • Bridgets Cafe0.2 km
  • + 139 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Morrisons1.0 km
  • Waitrose - Food Hall0.5 km
  • New New Chinese Supermarket1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Iceland Plc - Stratford1.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • BBQ Express1.0 km
  • Canton Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Franco Manca0.5 km
  • Good Friend1.0 km
  • Kong Foo Wok1.0 km
  • + 46 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • The Stratford - Manhattan Loft Gardens0.4 km
  • Moxy London Stratford0.8 km
  • Stratford Premier Inn0.5 km
  • Adagio Aparthotel Stratford0.0 km
  • The Gantry Hotel - Curio Collection By Hilton0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stratford International0.5 km
  • Stratford London0.7 km
  • Maryland1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Stratford International DLR Station0.4 km
  • Stratford International DLR Station0.4 km
  • Stratford International DLR Station0.4 km
  • Stratford International Rail Station0.4 km
  • Stratford International Rail Station0.4 km