Area Overview for E13 0QJ

Plaistow High St in E13 0QJ
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Area Information

E13 0QJ is a small residential postcode in England, home to 1717 residents spread across a compact cluster of properties. This area is defined by its proximity to essential services and transport links, making it a practical choice for those seeking convenience without sacrificing community character. The population skews toward adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47, suggesting a stable, established demographic. While the area is small, it offers access to primary schools, retail hubs, and multiple transport options, including metro, rail, and ferry connections. The low flood risk and absence of environmental planning constraints mean residents can enjoy a relatively straightforward living environment. However, the area’s compact size means it is best suited for those prioritising accessibility over expansive space. For buyers, E13 0QJ represents a blend of practicality and connectivity, though its limited size means property choices are focused on flats rather than larger homes.

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The property market in E13 0QJ is characterised by a high proportion of rental properties, with only 35% of homes owned by residents. This suggests the area functions more as a rental market than an owner-occupied one, likely influenced by its compact size and limited housing stock. The accommodation type is exclusively flats, which may appeal to those prioritising ease of maintenance and proximity to urban services. For buyers, this small area offers few options, with properties likely concentrated in multi-unit buildings. The limited footprint of E13 0QJ means the immediate surroundings are crucial for property seekers, as the area itself provides minimal expansion. This dynamic may benefit renters but could challenge buyers looking for long-term investment or larger homes.

House Prices in E13 0QJ

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Energy Efficiency in E13 0QJ

Living in E13 0QJ offers a mix of retail, transport, and leisure options within easy reach. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Tesco Upton Park, Iceland Upton, and Lidl London, ensuring daily essentials are accessible. Residents can access five metro stations, five rail stations, and ferry piers, facilitating travel across London. The proximity to London City Airport adds to the area’s connectivity. For leisure, the nearby stations and piers suggest access to parks and recreational spaces, though specific names are not listed. The variety of transport and retail options contributes to a convenient, urban lifestyle, where commuting and shopping are efficient. While the area’s compact size limits sprawling amenities, its strategic location ensures residents are never far from key services.

Amenities

Schools

Residents of E13 0QJ have access to two primary schools: Selwyn Primary School and Selwyn Infant School. Both institutions cater to younger children, providing a foundation for early education within the area. The presence of two primary schools suggests a focus on family-friendly infrastructure, though no secondary schools are listed in the data. This means families with older children may need to consider nearby areas for secondary education. The schools’ specific Ofsted ratings are not provided, but their proximity to residential properties indicates they are likely integral to the community’s daily life. For parents, the availability of primary schools within walking distance is a key advantage, though further research would be needed to assess the quality of education beyond primary level.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Selwyn Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2Selwyn Infant SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in E13 0QJ is predominantly composed of adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is relatively low at 35%, indicating that a majority of residents rent their properties. The accommodation type is primarily flats, reflecting the area’s compact nature and likely influence of multi-unit developments. The predominant ethnic group is Asian_total, though no further breakdown of diversity is provided. The absence of specific deprivation data means the quality of life cannot be directly assessed, but the demographic profile implies a population focused on stability and routine. With no young children or retirees explicitly noted, the area may cater to working-age adults seeking convenience over generational amenities.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Flats
most common

Tenure

35
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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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in E13 0QJ?
E13 0QJ has a mature population, with a median age of 47 and residents predominantly aged 30-64. The community is compact, with 1717 people living in a small residential cluster. The area lacks specific data on social cohesion but offers proximity to schools, retail, and transport, suggesting a practical, functional lifestyle.
Who lives in E13 0QJ?
The area is home to adults aged 30-64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is Asian_total, though no further diversity data is provided. Home ownership is low at 35%, indicating most residents rent their properties.
What schools are near E13 0QJ?
Residents have access to Selwyn Primary School and Selwyn Infant School, both primary institutions. No secondary schools are listed, so families may need to look beyond the area for older children’s education.
How connected is E13 0QJ by transport?
The area has excellent broadband (97/100) and good mobile coverage (85/100). It is served by five metro stations, five rail stations, and ferry piers, with London City Airport within reach. This makes commuting and daily travel efficient.
Is E13 0QJ safe?
The area has a low flood risk and no environmental constraints, but it has a medium crime risk (score 51/100). Residents should take standard security precautions, such as securing properties, though no major safety threats are present.

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