Eider Close London, Newham
37 addresses across 3 postcodes (E7), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22207694.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 8, E: 5).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Newham costs £1,944 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Forest Gate, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Forest Lane Park, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 19.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Forest Practice, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 20% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 232 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1983-1990 (15); 1991-1995 (7); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (18); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (53% of about 1,330 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Rear Of The Ship Public House, Bramall Close, Stratford, London, E15 1RR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Land Rear Of The Ship Public House, Bramall Close, Stratford, London, E15 1RR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Garages 1 To 12, Opposite 1 - 5, Bramall Close, Stratford, London E15: up to 16 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Garages 1 To 22, Adjacent 25 To 35 Idmiston Road, Stratford, London, E15: up to 8 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 3-5 McGrath Road, Forest Gate, London, E15 4FA: up to 29 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 3-5 McGrath Road, Forest Gate, London, E15 4FA: up to 29 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 60 Leytonstone Road, Stratford, London, E15 1SQ: up to 13 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- 60 Leytonstone Road, Stratford, London, E15 1SQ: up to 13 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 38 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E7 9RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 12 | unlikely |
| E7 9RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 24 | unlikely |
| E7 9RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 11 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E7 9RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E7 9RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E7 9RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Forest Gate 5.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Maryland 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Wanstead Park 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Leyton Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Stratford DLR Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Stratford Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Magpie Close Forest Gate | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Stratford International Station Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 52 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 34.1 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 19 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Forest Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 22 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Granshaw's Chemist | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodgrange Dental Surgery | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | East Ham Memorial Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police - Waltham House | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forest Lane Park 1.8 ha | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wanstead Flats 164 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Downsell Road Allotments 1,020 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 166 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is University House, University of East London (West Ham Precinct), a listed building (Grade II*), 860 m (0.5 miles) south. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| University House, University of East London (West Ham Precinct) | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| West Ham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Wanstead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Reservoir Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Shoulder of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Heronry Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 37 |
1 of the street's 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newham: see them on the Newham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Earlham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maryland Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Forest Gate Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Jenny Hammond Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buxton School | All-through | 3–16 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sarah Bonnell School | Secondary | 11–16 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Colegrave Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodgrange Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Cash & Carry E1 2LX | Retailers - other | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Hibiscus Caribbean Elderly Group E15 1SP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 12 Jan 2026 |
| St James Church Of England School E7 9DA | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Zera E7 9BY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Jul 2025 |
| Annai Food & Wine E15 1RR | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2024 |
| Wonton Company E15 1RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Corner News E15 1SN | Retailers - other | 250 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 27 Dec 2025 |
| Ackeee Tree - HAF Programme E7 9DE | Other catering premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Ascension Supported Living E15 1SU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 12 Jan 2025 |
| Caner Supermarket E7 9DU | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Yuku Korean And Japanese E7 9DU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2026 |
| SNM Food & Wine E7 9DL | Retailers - other | 370 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Maryland Primary School E15 1SL | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| CFC / Pizzazone / Chennai Restaurant E7 9DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 7 Feb 2026 |
| 5 Brothers E7 9DW | Retailers - other | 380 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 26 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| Drugs | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shelduck Close (34); On or near Magpie Close (34); On or near Buckingham Road (27); On or near Blackwater Close (18); On or near Cormorant Road (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 20% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 47% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 30% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 41% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- E7 9RT: 35 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- E7 9RS: 1 address of 48 in the postcode
- E7 9RU: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cormorant Road · Grebe Close · Cemetery Road · St James' Road · Buckingham Road · Blackwater Close · Alfred Road · Tower Hamlets Road · Idmiston Road · Arthur Horsley Walk · Bramall Close · Waterloo Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.