46,913TOTAL POPULATION
15,569HOUSEHOLDS
15.1%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£37,440AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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E13 POSTCODE REGION

London (E13)

The E13 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 879 individual postcodes.

There are 2 electoral wards in the E13 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Newham Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 12% of people in E13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of E13 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The E13 postcode is a postcode district located in the London Borough of Newham. It covers the neighbourhoods of East Ham, Upton Park, Plaistow, and part of Beckton. The postcode is used by the Royal Mail to identify specific areas of London.

East Ham is a residential and commercial neighbourhood that lies to the east of the City of London. It is home to both a large residential population and light industry and the area is serviced by the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and London Underground services. Commercial developments in East Ham include the Newham City Farm, Newham Leisure Centre and East Ham Market.

Upton Park is home to West Ham United Football Club, and is a neighbourhood of terraced housing, shops and green spaces which was historically a separate suburb although it is now generally part of the wider East Ham area.

Plaistow lies to the north-west of East Ham and is a largely residential area that is home to a large diverse community. The area has some small industrial sites and a number of community centres and churches, while the A13 and A406 roads connect Plaistow to the rest of London.

Beckton lies to the north of East Ham and is now a residential and business area on the fringe of London. It is home to a number of industrial sites such as a sewage works and gas works as well as the London City Airport and the Thames Gateway Business Park.

The E13 postcode also covers parts of Newham London Borough such as the Royal Victoria Dock, a section of the Thames Gateway waterfront that lies between the Royal Docks and Beckton. It is the site of an ambitious regeneration scheme giving rise to leisure and residential developments, transforming the docklands into a new urban landscape.

The population in the E13 postcode is largely made up of private households, with some smaller business districts and industrial developments. The area has a diverse population, with over 70 languages spoken and over 130 nationalities represented. The E13 postcode has an average property price of £386,784, making it an attractive residential area.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 67%WORKING
  • 33%UNEMPLOYED

33% of people in E13 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 17%WHITE
  • 83%NON-WHITE

17% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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E13Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

E13 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeE13
Postal TownLondon
MSOA NameNewham 026
LSOA NameNewham 026B
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityNewham
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

E13 Electoral Wards

The postal region of E13, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


East Ham
Plashet
Upton Park
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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