Postcode Analysis Newham, London

E6 1DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E6 1DW.

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Population

222

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E6 1DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

E6 1DW has a significant social housing presence — 87% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-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

E6 1DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Upton Park in Newham. Administratively it sits within Boleyn ward and the East Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E6 1DW is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 87% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E6 1DW are sourced from Output Area E00182164 (shared with 2 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 E6 1DW. The average age is 33.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.4%
Asian / British Asian36.0%
Black / African / Caribbean23.6%
Other / Mixed8.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 7%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around E6 1DW is moderate at 87 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour389
Violence and sexual offences368
Theft from the person300
Vehicle crime142
Other theft126

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's Primary School

Outstanding623 pupils0.3 km
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St Stephen's Nursery School

Outstanding190 pupils0.3 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Good434 pupils0.3 km
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Cleves Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils0.4 km
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Shaftesbury Primary School

Outstanding635 pupils0.5 km
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Upton Cross Primary School

Good764 pupils0.6 km
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Elmhurst Primary School

Outstanding994 pupils0.7 km
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William Davies Primary School

Good246 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

191 nearby
  • Achus Food And Wine0.5 km
  • Le Mediterranean0.6 km
  • Sunrise Local0.5 km
  • Economic Stores0.5 km
  • Lakdiva Ltd0.5 km
  • + 186 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

86 nearby
  • Applecartlive Ltd0.7 km
  • Arte D Cozinha Ltd TA Sabor & Arte0.6 km
  • Peri Peri Chicken0.6 km
  • Udaya Restaurant0.5 km
  • Adyar Ananda Bhavan1.0 km
  • + 81 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

62 nearby
  • Chic N Grill Joint0.6 km
  • Alpha Pizza & Also Alpha Grill0.3 km
  • Bad Boys Diner0.3 km
  • Ercan Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Grillin Xpress0.3 km
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.3 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Queens Public House0.3 km
  • Plaistow Park Community Centre0.9 km
  • Upton Park Snooker Centre0.3 km
  • The Boleyn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodgrange Park1.6 km
  • Forest Gate1.9 km
  • Manor Park2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Upton Park Underground Station0.2 km
  • Upton Park Underground Station0.3 km
  • Upton Park Underground Station0.3 km