E6 3AE Newham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: East Ham. Region: London.
Streets
- Central Park Road, East Ham: 75 addresses
- Kimberley Avenue, East Ham: 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 (40% of about 500 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
- 236-242 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 3BB: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- 236-242 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 3BB: up to 9 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- 95 Arragon Road, East Ham, London, E6 1QW: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (460 m)
- 95 Arragon Road, East Ham, London, E6 1QW: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (460 m)
- 1-4 Nelson Street | High St North, East Ham, London, E6 6EQ, permissioned (530 m)
- 1-4 Nelson Street | High St North, East Ham, London, E6 6EQ, permissioned (530 m)
- East Ham Jewish Cemetery, Marlow Road, East Ham, London, E6 3QG: up to 9 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- 2 Boleyn Road, East Ham, London, E6 1QE: up to 42 homes, permissioned (570 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 13 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 54 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 10 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
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 | Woodgrange Park 939,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km |
| Barking 13 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Manor Park 4.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | East Ham Underground Station | 1.0 km |
| Upton Park Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Beckton DLR Station | 1.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 35 within 800 m; nearest Aintree Avenue East Ham | 220 m |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Ferry North Pier North Woolwich | 3.7 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Madge Gill Way Parking | 660 m |
| EV charging points | 33 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 30 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 2.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 36.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aspire Medical Centre | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 22 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Kingsway Chemists | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | East Ham Memorial Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Bow Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 14 High Street North Lloyds Bank | 480 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Central Park 9.8 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,200 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Flanders Playing Fields 3.5 ha | 690 m |
| Allotments | Folkestone Road Allotment Gardens 4.0 ha | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 76 |
15 of the postcode's 76 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 27% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 38% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 63% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Central Park Road.