E7 8PE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ashley Road, 0.5km 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 41% 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 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £425k, up 20.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E7 8PE are sourced from Output Area E00182339 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHLEY ROAD, E7 8PE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHLEY ROAD, E7 8PE.
260
32
£ 46,200 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E7 8PE 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
E7 8PE has a highly multicultural community character — 73% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 20.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E7 8PE. The average age is 31.6. 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
Terraced
£ 425,000
3 sales · Mean £ 435,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E7 8PE is moderate at 82 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
Shaftesbury Primary School
St Stephen's Nursery School
St Stephen's Primary School
Elmhurst Primary School
William Davies Primary School
St Angela's Ursuline School
Upton Cross Primary School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
178 nearby- Achus Food And Wine0.7 km
- Sunrise Local0.8 km
- Lakdiva Ltd1.0 km
- Pound Zone1.0 km
- Saidha Stores0.9 km
- + 173 more
Restaurant, Cafe
98 nearby- Applecartlive Ltd0.6 km
- Udaya Restaurant0.8 km
- Aladdins Mahal0.2 km
- Chaiiwala0.3 km
- Coffee Moon0.3 km
- + 93 more
Takeaway Shop
62 nearby- Chic N Grill Joint0.9 km
- Alpha Pizza & Also Alpha Grill0.7 km
- Bad Boys Diner0.7 km
- Ercan Fish Bar1.0 km
- Grillin Xpress0.7 km
- + 57 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Queens Public House0.6 km
- Silver Avenue1.0 km
- The Hudson Bay1.0 km
- Upton Park Snooker Centre0.4 km
- The Boleyn1.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodgrange Park1.2 km
- Forest Gate1.5 km
- Manor Park1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Upton Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Upton Park Underground Station0.5 km
- Upton Park Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E78PE · Data under Open Government Licence