E15 postcode area · Newham

The E15 postcode district spans 17 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest. Area Scores range from 11 to 68 across them. Every full E15 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the E15 district: East Village scores 68 out of 100 (#2,192 of 6,856 nationally) while Hackney Marshes sits at 12 — neighbours on the map, 56 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 14 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £360,000 in Mill Meads to £635,000 in East Village — a 1.8× gap within the E15 district. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£48,971a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime135per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)34
Owner-occupied30%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the E15 district

£448,000median home sold over the past year · +0.7% over 5 years · -1.8% over the year · 343 sales
Detached
Semi-detached£502,085
Terraced£535,000
Flat£355,000
Newham£450,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
East VillageNewham 2,19268 £635,000
Mill MeadsNewham 3,93343 £360,000
Carpenters Estate & Stratford New TownNewham 4,52234 £452,500
Leytonstone South EastWaltham Forest 4,76930 £600,000
West Ham ParkNewham 5,06426 £536,250
Leyton SouthWaltham Forest 5,09826 £448,500
Leytonstone South WestWaltham Forest 5,35222 £535,000
Bow North & Fish IslandTower Hamlets 5,36622 £500,000
Forest Gate WestNewham 5,45520 £410,000
West Ham & Stratford ParkNewham 5,45520 £450,000
Stratford CentralNewham 5,50920 £460,000
Stratford EastNewham 5,52319 £484,500
Canning Town NorthNewham 5,66017 £495,000
Plaistow NorthNewham 5,71517 £517,500
Baker's ArmsWaltham Forest 5,85914 £465,000
Hackney WickHackney 5,91414 £477,500
Hackney MarshesHackney 6,05112 £380,000

People living in E15 Census 2021

Residents150,479
Median age (est.)34
Density9,150per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above45%
No car or van58%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 14%25–44 41%45–64 20%65+ 7%

Tenure

Own outright: 10%Mortgage/shared: 20%Social rent: 35%Private rent: 35%
Own outright 10%Mortgage/shared 20%Social rent 35%Private rent 35%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 15%Other: 23%
One person 28%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 15%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Associate professional 15% · Elementary 13%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Associate professional15%
Elementary13%
Managers & directors11%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Administrative7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 41%Asian: 26%Black: 21%Mixed: 6%Other: 6%
White 41%Asian 26%Black 21%Mixed 6%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 39% · Muslim 26% · No religion 24%

Born outside the UK: 49%

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.

Towns & places in E15

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the E15 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around E15.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.