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.
E20 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E20 1AW.
553
28
£ 0 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Harris Academy Chobham
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Education Links
Colegrave Primary School
Downsell Primary School
St Francis' Catholic Primary School
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
Maryland Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: E201AW · Data under Open Government Licence