Postcode Analysis Newham, London

KNOX ROAD, E7 9HW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNOX ROAD, E7 9HW.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E7 9HW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

E7 9HW has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 12.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E7 9HW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Knox Road, 0.6km from Forest Gate in Newham. Administratively it sits within Forest Gate South ward and the West Ham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E7 9HW is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 110 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £391k, down 12.2% year-on-year. 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 9HW are sourced from Output Area E00017965 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E7 9HW. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British37.1%
Asian / British Asian27.2%
Black / African / Caribbean20.7%
Other / Mixed15.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 288,750

4 sales · Mean £ 297,000

Terraced

£ 560,000

3 sales · Mean £ 575,000

Semi-Detached

£ 578,000

1 sales · Mean £ 578,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E7 9HW is above average at 110 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.

Anti-social behaviour619
Violence and sexual offences263
Vehicle crime138
Other theft69
Public order57

school Local Schools

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Park Primary School

Good636 pupils0.3 km
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Earlham Primary School

Good457 pupils0.4 km
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Stratford School Academy

Good1512 pupils0.6 km
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School

Good459 pupils0.6 km
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St James' CofE Junior School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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Forest Gate Community School

Outstanding1273 pupils0.7 km
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Sarah Bonnell School

Good1330 pupils0.7 km
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Odessa Infant School

Good232 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

96 nearby
  • Patel Point1.0 km
  • Wholesale Bazar1.0 km
  • EFS Food And Wine0.6 km
  • Portway News0.8 km
  • Saman News0.6 km
  • + 91 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

63 nearby
  • Big Joe's Diner0.9 km
  • Brunch American Inspired0.8 km
  • Laska Cafe Bar0.6 km
  • Slice Of Meat0.6 km
  • Dnister Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 58 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

56 nearby
  • Basil Pizza0.6 km
  • Calabash0.6 km
  • Jayz Kitchen0.6 km
  • Lams Kitchen0.6 km
  • Royal0.6 km
  • + 51 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Silver Birch Hotel0.8 km
  • The Forest Tavern0.7 km
  • Forest View Hotel0.2 km
  • Newham Hotel Ltd0.8 km
  • Viking Hotel0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Golden Grove0.9 km
  • Bar One Thailander Bar0.9 km
  • O12 Bar And Grill0.9 km
  • Fox & Hounds Public House0.7 km
  • Silver Avenue0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Forest Gate0.8 km
  • Maryland0.8 km
  • Wanstead Park1.0 km