Postcode Analysis Newham, London

E20 1BX House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

312

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E20 1BX 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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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 38% social renting, E20 1BX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

E20 1BX is an up-and-coming urban area 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 1BX is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. At just 28 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 67% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime rates are high (180 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for E20 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00182366 (shared with 5 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 1BX. The average age is 27.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.6%
Asian / British Asian28.1%
Black / African / Caribbean27.4%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near E20 1BX are high at 180 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.

Shoplifting821
Theft from the person390
Violence and sexual offences336
Other theft314
Anti-social behaviour188

school Local Schools

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Harris Academy Chobham

Outstanding2042 pupils0.2 km
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Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Good120 pupils0.5 km
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Colegrave Primary School

Outstanding579 pupils0.5 km
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Education Links

Good79 pupils0.6 km
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St Francis' Catholic Primary School

Good353 pupils0.8 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

98 nearby
  • Aseda Trading0.8 km
  • Brompton News0.8 km
  • Cartwrights Chemist (Surecare Health Link Ltd)0.8 km
  • Maxi Eastern European Groceries0.8 km
  • The Grape Wine0.8 km
  • + 93 more
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Queens Head0.9 km
  • The Sportsman0.8 km
  • Ye Olde Black Bull0.9 km
  • O12 Bar And Grill0.8 km
  • Tap East0.3 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

158 nearby
  • Fresh Grill Inn/Grab & Go0.8 km
  • Koi Sushi Garden0.8 km
  • Mr Ribs Kitchen0.8 km
  • Sufi Restaurant0.8 km
  • The Grill Stratford1.0 km
  • + 153 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • New New Chinese Supermarket0.8 km
  • Lidl UK0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • Waitrose - Food Hall0.3 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • I Fratelli0.9 km
  • Wrap Star And Burritos0.8 km
  • Caffe Nero - Unit 1094 The Street0.3 km
  • Damac Burgers And Shakes0.7 km
  • Firezza0.2 km
  • + 54 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Moxy London Stratford0.6 km
  • Stratford Premier Inn0.4 km
  • The Stratford - Manhattan Loft Gardens0.2 km
  • Adagio Aparthotel Stratford0.2 km
  • The Gantry Hotel - Curio Collection By Hilton0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stratford International0.4 km
  • Stratford London0.5 km
  • Maryland0.8 km

Bus Stops

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