Marcus Street West Ham, Newham
25 addresses across 1 postcode (E15), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22201502.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2008 the median was £245,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 West Ham, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Leather Gardens, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Road Medical Practice, about 280 m away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 15% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 450 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2005 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £204,000 | £204,000 | £204,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £36,540 | £36,540 | £36,540 |
| 1995 | 1 | £57,000 | £57,000 | £57,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2018 | 18 E15 3JT | Flat or maisonette | £342,078 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 6 E15 3JT | Terraced | £332,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 2008 | 5 E15 3JT | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 4 E15 3JT | Semi-detached | £249,995 | |
| 13 May 2005 | 5 E15 3JT | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 6 E15 3JT | Terraced | £204,000 | |
| 22 Dec 1997 | 5 E15 3JT | Terraced | £36,540 | |
| 23 Jun 1995 | 1 E15 3JT | Terraced | £57,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4); rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 street: most are in band C (56% of about 730 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)
- Baptist Tabernacle, West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 17 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- The Britannia, 2 Plaistow Grove, Stratford, London, E15 3ER: up to 6 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Former Lea Bon Club, 141 Church Street & John Street, Stratford, London E15 3EY: up to 70 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Former Lea Bon Club, 141 Church Street & John Street, Stratford, London E15 3EY: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Elmsdown House, 81 Portway, Stratford, London, E15 3QJ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 42 West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- 42 West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Abbey House, Bakers Row, Stratford, London, E15 3NB: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (470 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 3JT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Ham 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Stratford (London) 51 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Maryland 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Abbey Road DLR Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Plaistow Underground Station | 710 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Stratford High Street DLR Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street (E15) Stratford | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Stratford International Station Car Park | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 24 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 33.4 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Road Medical Practice | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 19 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Britannia Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apples & Spice Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Newham General Hospital Bhoc Elective Surgical Hub | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Stratford Police Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leather Gardens 3,530 m² | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | West Ham Park 26 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,390 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,790 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 32 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 130 m north-west. 35 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 130 m north-west |
| Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| West Ham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| University House, University of East London (West Ham Precinct) | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Abbey Mills Pumping Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| The Theatre Royal | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 6.4 km (4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Bow Creek | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Ashburton Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Blackwall Point | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 25 | 25 |
19 of the street's 25 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 30 m | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Ham Church Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Ranelagh Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Oasis School 21 | All-through | 4–18 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Portway Primary School | Primary | 1–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| London Academy of Excellence | 16 plus | 16–19 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sarah Bonnell School | Secondary | 11–16 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | 16 plus | 16–99 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Curwen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Selwyn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery School E15 3JT | School/college/university | 20 m | 4 Good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery - Breakfast / After School Club E15 3JT | School/college/university | 20 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Tesco E15 3JB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 4 Good | 18 Jul 2026 |
| Ultra Wine E15 3HX | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Brittania Pharmacy E15 3HX | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Mums Pizza & Cuisine E15 3HX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Rainbow Cafe E15 3HX | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Caribbean Grown Manje Ltd E15 3JJ | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Stratford Food & Wine E15 3HU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Chicken Spot E15 3HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Whitechapel Spice & Fuchka House E1 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Whitechapel Tea House E1 1DG | Other catering premises | 190 m | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Wonder Years Club E15 3JD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| The Greyhound E15 4PT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 28 Jun 2025 |
| West Ham Church Primary School E15 3QG | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 120 |
| Vehicle crime | 45 |
| Drugs | 28 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Theft from the person | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Street (94); On or near Eastbourne Road (47); On or near Moorey Close (45); On or near Cridland Street (40); On or near John Street (25).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 15% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 74% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 34% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 47% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 66% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Samp News (retailers - other, E15 3EU) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Rebecca Cheetham Nursery School (school/college/university, E15 3JT) now 4 Good, was 5 Very good (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- E15 3JT: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marcus Court · Gillman Drive · Church Street · Bettons Park · Gift Lane · Manor Road · Old Barrowfield · Cridland Street · Church Street Passage · St Lucia Drive · Church Street North · Moorey Close
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.