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E6 2BX · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E6 2BX

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
65/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,234 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E6 2BX.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety45/100
119crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 119 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 71.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100
54GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 52 GP, 2 hospitals, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LATHOM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport88/100
East Ham Underground Station0.3 mi
East Ham Underground Station0.3 mi

36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space62/100
4green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 7.2 ha total — largest park 3.5 ha (0.32 mi away)

Nearest: East Ham Leisure Centre — 0.3 mi

Amenities93/100
44supermarkets

44 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Sainsburys, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Iceland East Ham 2 — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E6 2BX.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
19.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in E6.

Average sold price by property type across the E6 district, 202120262,811 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£486k 4.1%
Semi-detached£468k 14.1%
Terraced£446k 11.0%
Flat£255k 13.5%

District-level averages (E6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About E6 2BX

E6 2BX scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland East Ham 2 about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E6 2BX is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,234 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 100 schools within the typical catchment area, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is Altmore Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 119 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 52 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LATHOM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is EAST HAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are East Ham Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), East Ham Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 36 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 56 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).

There are 4 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is East Ham Leisure Centre, about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are 44 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Tesco, Sainsburys, Lidl and others. The nearest is Iceland East Ham 2, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore E6 2BX on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.