E7 8NW is a safe, established residential area on Katherine Road, 0.7km from Upton Park in Newham. Administratively it sits within Green Street East 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. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 55% 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 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £386k.
Census 2021 statistics for E7 8NW are sourced from Output Area E00017997 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KATHERINE ROAD, E7 8NW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KATHERINE ROAD, E7 8NW.
542
33
£ 46,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E7 8NW 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
78% of E7 8NW's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 E7 8NW. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 200,000
3 sales · Mean £ 199,166
Terraced
£ 575,000
2 sales · Mean £ 575,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E7 8NW is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
William Davies Primary School
Shaftesbury Primary School
St Stephen's Nursery School
St Stephen's Primary School
Monega Primary School
Elmhurst Primary School
St Angela's Ursuline School
Sandringham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
205 nearby- Achus Food And Wine0.8 km
- Sunrise Local0.9 km
- City Sweet Centre0.7 km
- Holland And Barrett0.7 km
- Ice Gola Shack0.7 km
- + 200 more
Restaurant, Cafe
114 nearby- Applecartlive Ltd0.6 km
- Bagel Town1.0 km
- Udaya Restaurant0.9 km
- Aladdins Mahal0.5 km
- Chaiiwala0.6 km
- + 109 more
Takeaway Shop
67 nearby- Everest Fish & Chips Kebab0.8 km
- Alpha Pizza & Also Alpha Grill1.0 km
- Bad Boys Diner1.0 km
- Grillin Xpress1.0 km
- Chawny Coffee & Restaurant0.6 km
- + 62 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Queens Public House0.9 km
- Silver Avenue0.9 km
- The Hudson Bay0.9 km
- Upton Park Snooker Centre0.7 km
- The Rising Sun0.7 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Lidl UK1.0 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Newham Hotel Ltd0.9 km
- Silver Birch Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodgrange Park0.9 km
- Manor Park1.3 km
- Forest Gate1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E78NW · Data under Open Government Licence