E13 0SL Newham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Green Street West. Region: London.
Streets
- Penge Road, London: 38 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Newham in 2026-27: Band D £1,944 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,296 | £1,512 | £1,728 | £1,944 | £2,376 | £2,808 | £3,240 | £3,888 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (42% of about 550 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 340 - 344 Green Street, Upton Park, London, E13 9AP: up to 18 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 384 Green Street, Upton Park, London, E13 9AP: up to 9 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- 23 Harold Road, Upton Park, London, E13 0SE: up to 28 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Land At 2 - 4 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, London: up to 8 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Land At 2 - 4 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, London: up to 8 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- 277A Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8LJ: up to 12 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 313-319 Katherine Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8PJ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (620 m)
- 59 Southern Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9JD: up to 10 homes, permissioned (670 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Forest Gate 5.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Woodgrange Park 939,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Wanstead Park 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Upton Park Underground Station | 200 m |
| Plaistow Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| East Ham Underground Station | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 42 within 800 m; nearest Penge Road Upton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 9.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 4.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Shaftesbury Road Car Park | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 42 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 570 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 3.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 35.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 23 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Plashet Road Medical Centre | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 33 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Upton Park Dental Care | 110 m |
| Hospital | East Ham Memorial Hospital | 870 m |
| Police station | Forest Gate Police Station | 1.2 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Priory Park 3.0 ha | 490 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | West Ham Park 26 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 880 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 820 m² | 230 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 34% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 44% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 59% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 14% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Penge Road.