Area Report

Last updated 10 OCT 2026

E7 9PX

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NestScope Score

73/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Better off than 2 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A less well-off part of Newham: a school rated Outstanding within a short walk and roughly 5.1 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport.

83Schools 64Safety 87Health 87Transport 91Green 91Amenities

Outstanding school · a short walk
5.1 sq mi in 30 min

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01 — Snapshot

Around E7 9PX.

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?

87Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

114 schools in total

8Nursery

72Primary

16Secondary

5Post-16 & universities

13All-through

34 Outstanding53 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate27 not yet graded

IMD education decile 5/10

Closest

1St Bonaventure's RC SchoolAges 11–18SecondaryOutstanding0.1 mi 2St Antony's Catholic Primary SchoolAges 2–11Primary0.1 mi 3Stratford School AcademyAges 11–16SecondaryGood0.1 mi 4Elmhurst Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryOutstanding0.2 mi 5Selwyn Primary SchoolAges 3–11Primary0.2 mi 6St Angela's Ursuline SchoolAges 11–18SecondaryOutstanding0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety64

Is it safe?

47crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent15

ASB12

Shoplifting0

Public order2

Vehicle7

Burglary1

England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month

IMD crime decile 5/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87

Can I see a GP?

65GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

63GP

2Hospital

60Pharmacy

29Dentist

IMD health decile 6/10

Nearest

Transport87

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

0Train

0Overground

0Metro & tram

0Ferry

42Bus

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from E7 9PX?

By car · 30 min195 sq mi

a little bigger than the Isle of Wight · further than 1 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min5.1 sq mi

about the size of Heathrow Airport · further than 8 in 10 postcodes in England

England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail

By carreaches 13 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 10 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space91

How green is it?

69green spaces within 1 mile

Very green — open space all around

Parks & facilities9662.6 ha of parkland — about 89 football pitches · largest park 26.5 ha, 0.22 mi away

Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile

14Parks

33Playgrounds

3Fields

10Sports

2Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities91

Can I get the shopping done?

59shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

16Tesco

7Iceland

6Lidl

9Sainsbury's

3Co-op

2Morrisons

11Library

Nearest

·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 E7 9PX.

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 E7.

Average sold price by property type across the E7 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About E7 9PX

E7 9PX scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with St Antony's Roman Catholic Church within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E7 9PX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,339 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 114 schools within the typical catchment area, including 34 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bonaventure's RC School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 63 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEWHAM NORTH EAST 1 PCN HUB, 0.5 mi away. The nearest hospital is EAST HAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,339 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around E7 9PX — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 E7 9PX a good place to live?

E7 9PX scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on green space (91/100) and weakest on safety (64/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near E7 9PX?

There are 114 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E7 9PX, including 34 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is E7 9PX safe?

47 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of E7 9PX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E7 9PX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E7 9PX includes 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 5.1 sq mi is reachable from E7 9PX within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for E7 9PX?

E7 9PX has a NestScope Score of 73/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 E7 9PX does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E7 9PX: 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.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — E7 9PX area report, nestscope.uk/area/E7+9PX. E7 9PX is in Newham. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.