E7 postcode area · Newham
The E7 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Newham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest. Area Scores range from 10 to 69 across them. Every full E7 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The E7 district contains both ends of the scale: Wanstead Flats at 70 out of 100 (#2,089 of 6,856 in England) against Forest Gate South at 10, a 60-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 13 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £314,000 in Manor Park South to £920,000 in Wanstead Flats — a 2.9× gap within the E7 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
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 E7 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanstead FlatsRedbridge | 2,089 | 70 | £920,000 |
| Leytonstone South EastWaltham Forest | 4,769 | 30 | £600,000 |
| West Ham ParkNewham | 5,064 | 26 | £536,250 |
| Forest Gate EastNewham | 5,091 | 26 | £565,000 |
| Upton ParkNewham | 5,249 | 23 | £483,000 |
| Forest Gate NorthNewham | 5,304 | 23 | £585,000 |
| East Ham NorthNewham | 5,359 | 22 | £517,500 |
| Plashet EastNewham | 5,393 | 21 | £470,000 |
| Forest Gate WestNewham | 5,455 | 20 | £410,000 |
| Stratford EastNewham | 5,523 | 19 | £484,500 |
| Plashet WestNewham | 5,804 | 15 | £500,000 |
| Manor Park NorthNewham | 5,914 | 14 | £470,000 |
| Manor Park SouthNewham | 5,928 | 14 | £314,000 |
| Forest Gate SouthNewham | 6,168 | 10 | £493,000 |
People living in E7 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 18% · Elementary 17% · Associate professional 11%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 18% |
| Elementary | 17% |
| Associate professional | 11% |
| Skilled trades | 11% |
| Managers & directors | 10% |
| Sales & customer service | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Process & plant | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Muslim 41% · Christian 29% · No religion 12%
Born outside the UK: 53%
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 E7
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the E7 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around E7.
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.