E7 9BX is an up-and-coming urban area on Field Road, 0.0km from Forest Gate in Newham. Administratively it sits within Forest Gate North ward and the West Ham constituency.
Day-to-day life in E7 9BX has the character of a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 111 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £210k.
Census 2021 statistics for E7 9BX are sourced from Output Area E00017930 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FIELD ROAD, E7 9BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELD ROAD, E7 9BX.
272
34
£ 52,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E7 9BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £210k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E7 9BX. The average age is 34.5. 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
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E7 9BX is above average at 111 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
Forest Gate Community School
Odessa Infant School
St James' CofE Junior School
Earlham Primary School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Woodgrange Infant School
Godwin Junior School
Maryland Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
88 nearby- 7 Till 11 Uk Ltd0.2 km
- Carlos Farm Butchery0.6 km
- Click Pharmacy0.3 km
- Connie & Sons African Shop0.3 km
- Forest Gate Fish Mela0.6 km
- + 83 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Fox & Hounds Public House0.1 km
- Silver Avenue0.6 km
- The Hudson Bay0.6 km
- The Wanstead Tap Ltd0.6 km
- The Holly Tree Public House0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
57 nearby- Ayans Grill And Catering0.4 km
- Bagel Eats0.4 km
- Belas Food Mart0.5 km
- Best Grill And Currys0.8 km
- Bloom Cafe0.8 km
- + 52 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Ala Pizza0.6 km
- Burger Joint Ltd0.8 km
- Go Peri Peri0.1 km
- Lahori Zaiqa0.4 km
- Lazeez0.6 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland - Woodgrange0.5 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- The Forest Tavern0.1 km
- Silver Birch Hotel0.6 km
- Forest View Hotel0.4 km
- Newham Hotel Ltd0.6 km
- Viking Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Forest Gate0.2 km
- Wanstead Park0.4 km
- Maryland1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Forest Gate Rail Station0.3 km
- Wanstead Park Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E79BX · Data under Open Government Licence