Postcode Analysis Newham, London

MARGERY PARK ROAD, E7 9JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARGERY PARK ROAD, E7 9JY.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. E7 9JY spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

E7 9JY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Margery Park Road, 0.5km from Forest Gate in Newham. Administratively it sits within Forest Gate South ward and the West Ham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 48% 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 rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £368k.

Census 2021 statistics for E7 9JY are sourced from Output Area E00017944 (shared with 3 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 9JY. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British27.8%
Asian / British Asian44.4%
Black / African / Caribbean18.9%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

£ 282,000

3 sales · Mean £ 339,333

Terraced

£ 312,500

1 sales · Mean £ 312,500

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

Crime around E7 9JY is above average at 108 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 behaviour554
Violence and sexual offences252
Vehicle crime141
Other theft68
Public order60

school Local Schools

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Earlham Primary School

Good457 pupils0.4 km
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Park Primary School

Good636 pupils0.5 km
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School

Good459 pupils0.5 km
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Stratford School Academy

Good1512 pupils0.5 km
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Forest Gate Community School

Outstanding1273 pupils0.6 km
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St James' CofE Junior School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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Odessa Infant School

Good232 pupils0.7 km
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St Angela's Ursuline School

Outstanding1261 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • Costa Compass Group UK & Ireland0.4 km
  • Ayans Grill And Catering0.4 km
  • Bagel Eats0.8 km
  • Best Grill And Currys0.5 km
  • Bloom Cafe0.4 km
  • + 59 more
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Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Canton Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Ala Pizza0.4 km
  • Bella Italy1.0 km
  • Burger Joint Ltd0.4 km
  • Go Peri Peri0.7 km
  • + 50 more
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Retailers - Other

108 nearby
  • Postavaru1.0 km
  • Postoivoru1.0 km
  • 7 Till 11 Uk Ltd0.7 km
  • Carlos Farm Butchery0.4 km
  • Click Pharmacy0.6 km
  • + 103 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Fox & Hounds Public House0.6 km
  • Silver Avenue0.4 km
  • The Hudson Bay0.4 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Iceland - Woodgrange0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • The Forest Tavern0.6 km
  • Forest View Hotel0.2 km
  • Newham Hotel Ltd0.6 km
  • Viking Hotel0.3 km
  • Silver Birch Hotel0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Forest Gate0.7 km
  • Wanstead Park0.9 km
  • Maryland1.0 km