E13 9NL Newham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Plaistow South. Region: London.
Streets
- Humberstone Road, London: 49 addresses
- Tunmarsh Lane, London: 13 addresses
- Sutton Court Road, London: 1 address
- Barking Road, London: 1 address
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 C (84% of about 700 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
- Site opposite 1 Kent Street, Court Area, Plaistow, London, E13 8RL: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- Site opposite 1 Kent Street, Court Area, Plaistow, London, E13 8RL: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- 9-11 Prince Regent Lane (Falcon Carriage site), Plaistow, London, E13 8RH: up to 36 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- 9-11 Prince Regent Lane (Falcon Carriage site), Plaistow, London, E13 8RH: up to 63 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- 617 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9EZ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 617 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9EZ: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- 585 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9EZ: up to 10 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- 670 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9JY: up to 7 homes, permissioned (410 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 47 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 47 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 47 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
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 | Custom House 9.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| West Ham 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Woodgrange Park 939,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Upton Park Underground Station | 1.2 km |
| Plaistow Underground Station | 1.4 km | |
| Prince Regent DLR Station | 1.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 45 within 800 m; nearest Newham Uni Hosp Emergency Dept Plaistow | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 10.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | North Greenwich Pier | 3.0 km |
| Car parks | Shaftesbury Road Car Park | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 33 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 260 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 2.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 34.8 km |
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 32% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 40% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 65% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 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 Humberstone Road.