Area Overview for E13 0QX

Plaistow High St in E13 0QX
Upper Road, London E13 in E13 0QX
High Street, Plaistow, London E13 in E13 0QX
Upton Cross in E13 0QX
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Parsons Road, Plaistow in E13 0QX
Davis Street, Plaistow in E13 0QX
Sunlight and shade in West Ham Park in E13 0QX
Plaistow Road, West Ham in E13 0QX
Footbridge over railway lines, West Ham in E13 0QX
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Area Information

E13 0QX is a small residential cluster in east London with a population of 2,465. It sits within a compact area that balances suburban living with proximity to major transport routes. The community is defined by its mix of houses and practical amenities, making it a viable option for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing connectivity. While the area is not expansive, it offers access to essential services and transport hubs within walking or short-vehicle distance. The median age of 47 suggests a mature population, with a significant proportion of residents in their 30s to 60s. This demographic may appeal to buyers looking for stable, long-term housing. The postcode’s location near Upton Park and surrounding stations positions it as a commuter-friendly zone, though its small size means the housing stock is limited. For those considering E13 0QX, the key factors are its practicality, the availability of nearby transport, and the presence of essential retail and leisure options within the immediate vicinity.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
2465
Population Density
23521 people/km²

E13 0QX is a small area with a housing stock dominated by houses, which is unusual in densely populated parts of London. However, only 39% of properties are owner-occupied, indicating a rental market that likely serves both local residents and commuters. The limited size of the area means the number of available properties is constrained, which could make the market competitive for buyers. The predominance of houses suggests a focus on family-friendly or semi-detached living, though the low home ownership rate implies that many residents are tenants. For buyers, this means the area may not offer a wide selection of properties, and those seeking owner-occupied homes may need to look beyond the immediate postcode. The small scale of E13 0QX also means that property values and availability are closely tied to the broader east London market, particularly near transport links like Upton Park station.

House Prices in E13 0QX

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Energy Efficiency in E13 0QX

Living in E13 0QX offers access to a range of practical amenities within reach. The area includes five retail outlets, such as Tesco Upton Park, Iceland Upton, and Lidl London, providing essential shopping options. Nearby transport hubs like Upton Park metro station and Forest Gate rail station make commuting straightforward, while ferry piers at East India and North Greenwich offer alternative travel routes. The presence of multiple stations also means residents can easily access leisure and cultural venues in surrounding areas. Although the data does not specify parks or recreational spaces, the proximity to stations like Wanstead Park suggests nearby green spaces. The area’s character is defined by its convenience—supermarkets, transport, and airports are all within practical reach, supporting a lifestyle that balances daily needs with connectivity to the wider city.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of E13 0QX is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, though the 39% home ownership rate indicates a significant proportion of residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is uncommon in many urban areas, hinting at a more spread-out, suburban character. The predominant ethnic group is Asian, reflecting broader demographic trends in east London. While no specific deprivation data is provided, the age profile and home ownership rate suggest a mix of economic stability and rental dependency. The absence of detailed deprivation metrics means it is challenging to assess the area’s quality of life in terms of socioeconomic challenges, but the presence of houses and a mature population implies a focus on long-term residency over transient living.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

39
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

19
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 in E13 0QX?
E13 0QX has a population of 2,465, with a median age of 47. The area is predominantly inhabited by adults aged 30–64, suggesting a mature community. The 39% home ownership rate indicates a mix of renters and homeowners, though the lack of detailed data on social cohesion means the community’s character remains unclear.
Who lives in E13 0QX?
The predominant ethnic group is Asian, with a median age of 47. Most residents fall within the 30–64 age range, reflecting a population of established professionals and families. The area’s housing stock consists primarily of houses, which is uncommon in central London.
How connected is E13 0QX by transport?
The area has excellent broadband (score 97) and good mobile coverage (score 85). It is near five metro stations, five rail stations, and ferry piers, including London City Airport. This connectivity supports both daily commuting and remote work opportunities.
What about safety in E13 0QX?
E13 0QX has a high crime risk, with a safety score of 0/100. Residents are advised to take enhanced security measures. The area has no flood risk or environmental constraints, but crime remains a critical concern for potential buyers.
What amenities are available near E13 0QX?
Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Tesco Upton Park, and multiple transport hubs like Upton Park metro station. Ferry services and nearby rail stations provide connectivity, though specific parks or leisure facilities are not detailed in the data.

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