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E7 9JT Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Moderate crime rate5/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesOther TheftAnti Social BehaviourVehicle Crime…and 2 more

Trend -4% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 1.1/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10England
Median sold price£340kE7 sample - 59 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for London
Main ethnic groupAsian
Immediate area46.6%Average for London19.9%
Significant presencewhite other, white british, asian indian
Immediate area39.6%Average for London59.9%
Main religionMuslim
Immediate area37.5%Average for London14.1%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area10,405Average for London8,644
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area66.5%Average for London66.3%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area38.6%Average for London47.2%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area62.9%Average for London71.8%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied38.6% dominant

Owned38.6%
Private rent37.5%
Social rent22.9%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 10 matched

Soft PlayAll ages · Atherton Leisure Centre · 443 m
Other
Performing Arts Classes – Forest GateAges 4.5-16 · Woodgrange Baptist Church · 618 m
Other
Tippie Toes: Baby Ballet Classes for Toddlers (2+ Years)Ages 2-4 · Sarah Bonnell School · 1.0 km
Dance

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks51street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About E7 9JT: area rating, property, schools and local change

E7 9JT is a postcode in Forest Gate South, Newham, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near E7 9JT, then scores the surrounding small area 50/100 - bottom 41% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around E7 9JT are schools and education and jobs, while housing 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 E7 9JT is based on Newham 016 Census 2021. It covers 7,323 residents, 10,405 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 34, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 39% owner-occupied, 38% 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 3/10.

For property prices near E7 9JT, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the E7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £340k from 59 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near E7 9JT 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 lists 10 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near E7 9JT 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 E7 9JT is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 51 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 E7 9JT

Is E7 9JT a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 50/100 (bottom 41% 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 E7 9JT?

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 E7 9JT?

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 E7 9JT?

LocaleIQ currently matches 10 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for E7 9JT?

LocaleIQ matched E7 9JT to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in E7 9JT?

The latest median sold price is £340k based on 59 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around E7 9JT?

LocaleIQ currently shows 51 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.