E6 1BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Katherine Road, 0.2km from Upton Park in Newham. Administratively it sits within Plashet ward and the East Ham constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £186k.
Census 2021 statistics for E6 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00182099 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KATHERINE ROAD, E6 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KATHERINE ROAD, E6 1BE.
445
30
£ 45,800 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E6 1BE 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
E6 1BE has a highly multicultural community character — 65% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E6 1BE. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 128,000
5 sales · Mean £ 172,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E6 1BE is moderate at 54 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 Stephen's Nursery School
St Stephen's Primary School
Shaftesbury Primary School
William Davies Primary School
Plashet School
Cleves Primary School
Lathom Junior School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
232 nearby- NKS Food And Wine0.8 km
- The Kiosk0.9 km
- Achus Food And Wine0.3 km
- Le Mediterranean0.8 km
- Sunrise Local0.4 km
- + 227 more
Restaurant, Cafe
121 nearby- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Mr Bubble Tea0.8 km
- Applecartlive Ltd0.2 km
- Arte D Cozinha Ltd TA Sabor & Arte0.8 km
- Peri Peri Chicken0.8 km
- + 116 more
Takeaway Shop
73 nearby- Chic N Grill Joint0.5 km
- Best Turkish Kebab0.9 km
- Butterscotch Ltd0.9 km
- Dixy Chicken0.6 km
- Dixy Chicken0.9 km
- + 68 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Denmark Arms0.9 km
- Upton Park Snooker Centre0.6 km
- The Boleyn0.9 km
- Queens Public House0.7 km
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodgrange Park1.2 km
- Manor Park1.6 km
- Forest Gate1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: E61BE · Data under Open Government Licence