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Is E12 5AA a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

High crime rate7.4/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesVehicle CrimeAnti Social BehaviourTheft From The Person…and 2 more

Trend -1% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 0/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10England
Median sold price£410kE12 sample - 41 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for London
Main ethnic groupAsian
Immediate area56.4%Average for London19.9%
Significant presenceblack african, asian indian, asian pakistani
Immediate area32.6%Average for London18.1%
Main religionMuslim
Immediate area57.4%Average for London14.1%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area16,818Average for London8,644
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area63.8%Average for London66.3%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Immediate area43%Average for London29%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area61.4%Average for London71.8%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Heavy private rental43% dominant

Owned33%
Private rent43%
Social rent22.5%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 12 matched

Wanstead Flats parkrunHarrow Road, London E11 3QA, UK В· 2.2 km В· Ages 1-99 В· Free
Free
Soft PlayAtherton Leisure Centre В· 2.3 km В· All ages В· GBP 6
activity
Junior Badminton Drop InEast Ham Leisure Centre В· 2.3 km В· All ages В· GBP 4.20
sports

1 free or low-cost records in the current feed.

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks35street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About E12 5AA: area rating, property, schools and local change

E12 5AA is a postcode in Manor Park, Newham, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near E12 5AA, then scores the surrounding small area 37/100 - bottom 16% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around E12 5AA are schools and education and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for E12 5AA is based on Newham 004 Census 2021. It covers 8,356 residents, 16,818 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 32, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 33% owner-occupied, 43% privately rented, 23% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near E12 5AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the E12 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £410k from 41 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near E12 5AA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab adds 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 1 records marked free and 12 with booking links where the source provides them.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near E12 5AA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around E12 5AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 35 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about E12 5AA

Is E12 5AA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 37/100 (bottom 16% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near E12 5AA?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near E12 5AA?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near E12 5AA?

LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.

What demographics are available for E12 5AA?

LocaleIQ matched E12 5AA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in E12 5AA?

The latest median sold price is £410k based on 41 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around E12 5AA?

LocaleIQ currently shows 35 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.