E7 9NA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from Forest Gate in Newham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Forest Gate South ward and the West Ham constituency.
This is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 128 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 E7 9NA are sourced from Output Area E00017967 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E7 9NA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E7 9NA.
417
30
£ 45,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E7 9NA 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.
Area Character
81% of homes in E7 9NA are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E7 9NA. The average age is 30.4. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E7 9NA is above average at 128 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.
school Local Schools
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Forest Gate Community School
St Angela's Ursuline School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Stratford School Academy
Earlham Primary School
St Bonaventure's RC School
St James' CofE Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
118 nearby- 7 Till 11 Uk Ltd0.7 km
- Carlos Farm Butchery0.1 km
- Click Pharmacy0.4 km
- Connie & Sons African Shop0.6 km
- Forest Gate Fish Mela0.2 km
- + 113 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Fox & Hounds Public House0.5 km
- Silver Avenue0.2 km
- The Hudson Bay0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
77 nearby- Ayans Grill And Catering0.2 km
- Bagel Eats0.7 km
- Belas Food Mart0.9 km
- Best Grill And Currys0.3 km
- Bloom Cafe0.3 km
- + 72 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Ala Pizza0.1 km
- Bella Italy0.9 km
- Burger Joint Ltd0.3 km
- Go Peri Peri0.6 km
- Jumbo Grill & Pizza0.9 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Iceland - Woodgrange0.2 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- The Forest Tavern0.5 km
- Forest View Hotel0.4 km
- Newham Hotel Ltd0.3 km
- Viking Hotel0.6 km
- Silver Birch Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Forest Gate0.6 km
- Wanstead Park0.8 km
- Maryland1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: E79NA · Data under Open Government Licence