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Area Report
Last updated 10 OCT 2026

E6 3LH

NestScope Score
77/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Better off than 4 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A middling, mixed part of Newham: a school rated Outstanding within a short walk and roughly 4.6 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport.

  • Outstanding school · a short walk
  • 4.6 sq mi in 30 min
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01 — Snapshot

Around E6 3LH.

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. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools83

Are the schools any good?

81Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 106 schools in total
5Nursery
71Primary
18Secondary
3Post-16 & universities
9All-through
28 Outstanding53 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate25 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated
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Safety67

Is it safe?

35crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
Violent10
ASB10
Shoplifting0
Public order3
Vehicle6
Burglary1
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare92

Can I see a GP?

37GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
35GP
2Hospital
34Pharmacy
19Dentist
  • IMD health decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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Transport85

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
0Train
0Overground
0Metro & tram
0Ferry
28Bus
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from E6 3LH?

By car · 30 min349 sq mi
about two-thirds of Greater Manchester · further than 3 in 10 postcodes in England
Bus & rail · 30 min4.6 sq mi
about the size of Heathrow Airport · further than 7 in 10 postcodes in England
England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail
By carreaches 21 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Bus & railreaches 11 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space89

How green is it?

47green spaces within 1 mile
  • Very green — open space all around
Parks & facilities9496.8 ha of parkland — about 138 football pitches · largest park 34.2 ha, 0.16 mi away
Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile
13%of the mile
12Parks
15Playgrounds
5Fields
10Sports
2Allotments
0Golf
Nearest
1
2
3
Amenities86

Can I get the shopping done?

60shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
15Tesco
8Lidl
7Sainsbury's
8Iceland
2Asda
1Aldi
10Library
Nearest
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2
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·Library
Getting a school place

In Newham, 70% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (94% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 92% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Newham, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E6 3LH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in E6.

Average sold price by property type across the E6 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About E6 3LH

E6 3LH scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with NEWHAM PRIMARY CARE EXTENDED ACCESS 0.4 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E6 3LH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,284 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 106 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Brampton Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 35 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWHAM PRIMARY CARE EXTENDED ACCESS, 0.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is NEWHAM HOSPITAL, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.6 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,284 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around E6 3LH — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
06 — Questions
Is E6 3LH a good place to live?

E6 3LH scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is an above-average neighbourhood. It is strongest on healthcare (92/100) and weakest on safety (67/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near E6 3LH?

There are 106 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E6 3LH, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is E6 3LH safe?

35 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of E6 3LH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E6 3LH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E6 3LH includes 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 4.6 sq mi is reachable from E6 3LH within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for E6 3LH?

E6 3LH has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around E6 3LH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E6 3LH: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — E6 3LH area report, nestscope.uk/area/E6+3LH. E6 3LH is in Newham. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.