Stratford East

Newham · London · population 8,273 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

19Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,523 of 6,856 in England
  • #835 of 1,002 in London
  • #21 of 40 in Newham
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,141
Median age (est.)34
Density18,001per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above43%
No car or van59%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 13%25–44 41%45–64 22%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 12%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 31%Private rent: 39%
Own outright 12%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 31%Private rent 39%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 13%Other: 24%
One person 29%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 13%Other 24%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Elementary 17% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Elementary17%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Managers & directors9%
Sales & customer service9%
Caring & leisure8%
Administrative7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 41%Asian: 29%Black: 19%Mixed: 6%Other: 5%
White 41%Asian 29%Black 19%Mixed 6%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 41% · Muslim 26% · No religion 20%

Born outside the UK: 56%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Stratford East is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,523 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 40 in Newham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (40) and lowest on Housing & access (3). Typical homes here sold for about £484,500 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 48 sales), 8% above the wider Newham median of £450,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,667 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 15 · #5,825
Employment 34 · #4,557
Education 40 · #4,145
Health 38 · #4,248
Crime 26 · #5,091
Housing & access 3 · #6,647
Living environment 18 · #5,599

House prices ?

£484,500median (12m) · +4.2% yr · n=48
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£484,50048+4.2%+12.7%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£600,00030+12.1%+34.2%
Flat£348,12518+3.9%-0.7%
This area£484,500
Newham£450,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,667±£6,796 · #1,508 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,941
Price-to-income ?10.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

120 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 993 offences
Newham115
London102
England83

Rank #5,456 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences299
Theft231
Burglary43
Vehicle crime132
Criminal damage & arson69
Public order & weapons76
Drugs80
Robbery46
Other17

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 624 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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