Area Overview for E13 0JZ

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Area Information

Living in E13 0JZ means being part of a small, tightly knit residential cluster in east London. With a population of just 1,629, the area is compact but well-served by transport links and local amenities. The community is predominantly made up of adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mature demographic. The area’s character is shaped by its proximity to key transport hubs and retail centres, making it convenient for commuters and families alike. While the postcode covers a limited geographical footprint, it is strategically located near major roads and public transport routes. Residents benefit from a mix of local shops, schools, and transport options within walking distance, though the area’s small size means it is best suited for those prioritising accessibility over expansive green spaces. The presence of a special school nearby highlights the area’s focus on tailored education, while the low flood risk and absence of environmental constraints suggest a stable living environment. For buyers, E13 0JZ offers a blend of practicality and connectivity, though its limited size may require looking beyond the immediate postcode for broader amenities.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1629
Population Density
14755 people/km²

The property market in E13 0JZ is characterised by a high proportion of rental properties, with only 27% of homes owned by residents. The accommodation type is predominantly flats, which is typical for areas with limited space and a focus on high-density living. This suggests the area is more of a rental market than an owner-occupied one, possibly influenced by larger housing schemes or social housing initiatives nearby. Buyers considering E13 0JZ should note that the small postcode area offers limited scope for property diversity, with flats being the only major housing type. The compact nature of the area means that property values and availability are likely to be closely tied to the surrounding regions. For those seeking investment opportunities, the rental market may offer steady returns, though the lack of data on property prices or recent sales trends means further research would be needed.

House Prices in E13 0JZ

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Energy Efficiency in E13 0JZ

Daily life in E13 0JZ is shaped by its proximity to a range of amenities, from retail to transport hubs. The area’s retail landscape includes Co-op Newham, Tesco Green Gate, and Iceland 480–482, offering convenience for grocery shopping and daily essentials. Transport connectivity is robust, with metro stations like Plaistow and Upton Park, rail links to West Ham and Forest Gate, and ferry access to East India Pier. The nearby London City Airport adds to the area’s accessibility for both business and leisure travel. While the data does not list parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple transport options and retail centres suggests a lifestyle focused on practicality and mobility. Residents can easily access urban amenities, though the small postcode size means the character of the area is defined by its role as a transit and retail node rather than a destination for leisure.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to E13 0JZ is Eleanor Smith School, a special school catering to students with specific educational needs. This is the only school listed in the data, meaning families with children requiring mainstream education may need to look beyond the immediate area for options. The presence of a special school suggests the community has a focus on supporting diverse educational requirements, though it does not provide a comprehensive range of school types. Parents seeking a broader selection of schools, such as primary or secondary institutions, would need to consider nearby postcodes or commuting to larger educational hubs. The absence of additional schools in the data highlights the importance of checking further afield for school placements, particularly for families with children of varying ages.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Eleanor Smith SchoolspecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in E13 0JZ is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is relatively low, at 27%, suggesting that a significant proportion of residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is almost exclusively flats, reflecting the area’s density and likely influence of larger housing developments nearby. The predominant ethnic group is Asian_total, indicating a culturally diverse population. This demographic profile suggests a mature, stable community with established households. The low home ownership rate may indicate a rental market dominated by private landlords or social housing providers. The age range implies a population with established careers and family needs, though the absence of specific data on deprivation or income levels means the quality of life remains to be fully assessed. The presence of a special school nearby aligns with the community’s need for tailored educational services.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Flats
most common

Tenure

27
majority

Ethnic Group

asian_total
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

22
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in E13 0JZ?
The community is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is low at 27%, suggesting a rental market. The area is culturally diverse, with the Asian_total group being the largest ethnic group. The small population and proximity to transport hubs create a practical, accessible environment.
Who typically lives in E13 0JZ?
Residents are mostly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The area has a low home ownership rate (27%) and is characterised by flats. The predominant ethnic group is Asian_total, indicating a diverse population.
Are there good schools near E13 0JZ?
The nearest school is Eleanor Smith School, a special school. No other schools are listed in the data, so families may need to look beyond the immediate area for primary or secondary education options.
How connected is E13 0JZ by transport and broadband?
Residents have excellent broadband (score 97) and good mobile coverage (85). The area is well-served by metro, rail, ferry, and London City Airport, with stations like Plaistow and West Ham nearby.
What safety considerations should I be aware of in E13 0JZ?
The area has a medium crime risk (score 42), so standard security measures are advisable. Flood risk is low, and there are no environmental constraints like protected woodlands or AONB areas.

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