Postcode Analysis Newham, London

E20 1BH House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

535

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E20 1BH 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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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

E20 1BH is a young, economically active community — 70% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 29, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

E20 1BH is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km 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 1BH is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (243 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for E20 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00182176 (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 1BH. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.9%
Asian / British Asian20.4%
Black / African / Caribbean16.3%
Other / Mixed10.5%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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

Crime rates near E20 1BH are high at 243 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting933
Theft from the person538
Violence and sexual offences413
Other theft398
Anti-social behaviour207

school Local Schools

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Harris Academy Chobham

Outstanding2042 pupils0.3 km
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Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Good120 pupils0.5 km
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Colegrave Primary School

Outstanding579 pupils0.6 km
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Education Links

Good79 pupils0.7 km
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St Francis' Catholic Primary School

Good353 pupils0.9 km
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Downsell Primary School

Requires Improvement468 pupils0.9 km
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Sarah Bonnell School

Good1330 pupils1.0 km
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Carpenters Primary School

Good419 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

101 nearby
  • Costadana0.8 km
  • Fresh Vegetables And Fruit And Cash & Carry0.9 km
  • Major Express0.5 km
  • The Chocolate Workshop0.2 km
  • W H Smith0.2 km
  • + 96 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • O12 Bar And Grill0.7 km
  • Tap East0.2 km
  • The Sportsman0.8 km
  • Ye Olde Black Bull0.8 km
  • The Golden Grove0.7 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

160 nearby
  • All Star Lanes - Unit LC01 (Bowling Alley)0.2 km
  • Balans0.2 km
  • Ban Be Limited0.2 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co0.2 km
  • Bridgets Cafe0.5 km
  • + 155 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Waitrose - Food Hall0.2 km
  • Iceland Plc - Stratford0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • New New Chinese Supermarket0.8 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

57 nearby
  • BBQ Express0.8 km
  • Canton Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Franco Manca0.2 km
  • Good Friend0.8 km
  • Kong Foo Wok1.0 km
  • + 52 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • The Stratford - Manhattan Loft Gardens0.2 km
  • Moxy London Stratford0.6 km
  • Stratford Premier Inn0.3 km
  • Adagio Aparthotel Stratford0.3 km
  • The Gantry Hotel - Curio Collection By Hilton0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stratford International0.3 km
  • Stratford London0.5 km
  • Maryland0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Stratford International Rail Station0.3 km
  • Stratford International Rail Station0.3 km
  • Stratford International DLR Station0.3 km
  • Stratford International DLR Station0.3 km
  • Stratford International DLR Station0.3 km