Postcode district · E15

London E15 area guide

5 sectors · 816 postcodes

Is London E15 a good place to live?

In London (E15), recorded crime is 337% above the national average, homes sell for around £512,803 on average, there are 24 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in London E15

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London E15 is rated high. Around 36.4% of properties (9,790 of 26,874) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £44,138 (484 sales)1996: mean £48,047 (444 sales)1997: mean £54,133 (499 sales)1998: mean £60,938 (597 sales)1999: mean £75,873 (640 sales)2000: mean £98,263 (667 sales)2001: mean £120,102 (925 sales)2002: mean £158,988 (813 sales)2003: mean £182,062 (910 sales)2004: mean £197,509 (669 sales)2005: mean £208,998 (593 sales)2006: mean £220,073 (639 sales)2007: mean £237,671 (631 sales)2008: mean £243,666 (599 sales)2009: mean £220,383 (379 sales)2010: mean £223,305 (306 sales)2011: mean £227,432 (404 sales)2012: mean £232,502 (416 sales)2013: mean £254,737 (475 sales)2014: mean £349,409 (663 sales)2015: mean £366,513 (824 sales)2016: mean £565,693 (598 sales)2017: mean £730,183 (1048 sales)2018: mean £490,247 (976 sales)2019: mean £612,239 (734 sales)2020: mean £711,975 (558 sales)2021: mean £668,099 (655 sales)2022: mean £992,727 (558 sales)2023: mean £623,023 (422 sales)2024: mean £512,803 (461 sales)2025: mean £495,160 (468 sales)2026: mean £466,584 (87 sales) £992,727 £44,138 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E15, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (87 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 115 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 45 crimesAug 24: 577 crimesSep 24: 872 crimesOct 24: 896 crimesNov 24: 931 crimesDec 24: 914 crimesJan 25: 752 crimesFeb 25: 776 crimesMar 25: 846 crimesApr 25: 818 crimesMay 25: 888 crimesJun 25: 914 crimesJul 25: 965 crimesAug 25: 833 crimesSep 25: 842 crimesOct 25: 850 crimesNov 25: 825 crimesDec 25: 723 crimesJan 26: 776 crimesFeb 26: 775 crimesMar 26: 792 crimesApr 26: 812 crimes Apr 26: 812 crimes 965 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in E15 (May 24–Apr 26, average 731/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
28%
Households with children
29%
Households
28,551

Owned 26% · Social rent 33% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E15.

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London E15: frequently asked questions

Is London E15 a good place to live?

In London (E15), recorded crime is 337% above the national average, homes sell for around £512,803 on average, there are 24 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in London E15?

Recorded crime in London E15 runs at 995.1 per 1,000 properties, 337% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London E15 safe?

Crime in London E15 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London E15 runs at 995.1 per 1,000 properties, 337% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London E15?

Homes in London E15 sell for around £512,803 on average, based on 461 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London E15 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London E15 is rated high. Around 36.4% of properties (9,790 of 26,874) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in London E15?

There are 24 schools in London E15 (13 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in London E15 any good?

Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in London E15, 7 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is London E15 a deprived area?

London E15 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).