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Is Beckton a good place to live?

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In Beckton (E6 6), recorded crime is 115% above the national average, homes sell for around £363,524 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 Beckton E6 6

Beckton E6 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,498 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £52,420, median £53,000 (122 sales)1996: mean £56,328, median £55,000 (234 sales)1997: mean £55,163, median £55,000 (197 sales)1998: mean £60,371, median £60,000 (167 sales)1999: mean £78,860, median £76,995 (286 sales)2000: mean £95,812, median £96,000 (308 sales)2001: mean £100,300, median £100,000 (241 sales)2002: mean £129,599, median £129,000 (229 sales)2003: mean £157,064, median £156,000 (226 sales)2004: mean £177,447, median £173,000 (266 sales)2005: mean £176,365, median £172,500 (171 sales)2006: mean £192,759, median £195,000 (212 sales)2007: mean £203,398, median £200,000 (206 sales)2008: mean £203,678, median £201,250 (88 sales)2009: mean £174,618, median £171,750 (38 sales)2010: mean £174,835, median £179,500 (52 sales)2011: mean £183,234, median £185,750 (62 sales)2012: mean £195,005, median £202,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £195,650, median £210,000 (83 sales)2014: mean £259,564, median £225,000 (113 sales)2015: mean £642,040, median £249,000 (131 sales)2016: mean £309,528, median £275,000 (95 sales)2017: mean £312,767, median £270,000 (100 sales)2018: mean £421,067, median £337,500 (68 sales)2019: mean £1,815,944, median £327,000 (62 sales)2020: mean £1,192,492, median £315,000 (56 sales)2021: mean £1,415,708, median £340,000 (96 sales)2022: mean £411,190, median £373,575 (81 sales)2023: mean £379,311, median £360,000 (62 sales)2024: mean £363,524, median £382,500 (44 sales)2025: mean £412,186, median £400,000 (63 sales)2026: mean £411,219, median £422,500 (16 sales)1995: mean £52,420, median £53,000 (122 sales)1996: mean £56,328, median £55,000 (234 sales)1997: mean £55,163, median £55,000 (197 sales)1998: mean £60,371, median £60,000 (167 sales)1999: mean £78,860, median £76,995 (286 sales)2000: mean £95,812, median £96,000 (308 sales)2001: mean £100,300, median £100,000 (241 sales)2002: mean £129,599, median £129,000 (229 sales)2003: mean £157,064, median £156,000 (226 sales)2004: mean £177,447, median £173,000 (266 sales)2005: mean £176,365, median £172,500 (171 sales)2006: mean £192,759, median £195,000 (212 sales)2007: mean £203,398, median £200,000 (206 sales)2008: mean £203,678, median £201,250 (88 sales)2009: mean £174,618, median £171,750 (38 sales)2010: mean £174,835, median £179,500 (52 sales)2011: mean £183,234, median £185,750 (62 sales)2012: mean £195,005, median £202,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £195,650, median £210,000 (83 sales)2014: mean £259,564, median £225,000 (113 sales)2015: mean £642,040, median £249,000 (131 sales)2016: mean £309,528, median £275,000 (95 sales)2017: mean £312,767, median £270,000 (100 sales)2018: mean £421,067, median £337,500 (68 sales)2019: mean £1,815,944, median £327,000 (62 sales)2020: mean £1,192,492, median £315,000 (56 sales)2021: mean £1,415,708, median £340,000 (96 sales)2022: mean £411,190, median £373,575 (81 sales)2023: mean £379,311, median £360,000 (62 sales)2024: mean £363,524, median £382,500 (44 sales)2025: mean £412,186, median £400,000 (63 sales)2026: mean £411,219, median £422,500 (16 sales) MeanMedian £1,815,944 £52,420 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E6 6, 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 (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 83 crimesSep 24: 93 crimesOct 24: 96 crimesNov 24: 83 crimesDec 24: 76 crimesJan 25: 80 crimesFeb 25: 85 crimesMar 25: 103 crimesApr 25: 99 crimesMay 25: 101 crimesJun 25: 117 crimesJul 25: 122 crimesAug 25: 112 crimesSep 25: 104 crimesOct 25: 98 crimesNov 25: 113 crimesDec 25: 105 crimesJan 26: 85 crimesFeb 26: 86 crimesMar 26: 92 crimesApr 26: 92 crimesMay 26: 119 crimesJun 26: 93 crimes Jun 26: 93 crimes 122 76 Aug 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E6 6 (Aug 24–Jun 26, average 97/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
21%
Households with children
45%
Households
8,508

Owned 31% · Social rent 36% · Private rent 31%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E6 6.

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Beckton E6 6: frequently asked questions

Is Beckton E6 6 a good place to live?

In Beckton (E6 6), recorded crime is 115% above the national average, homes sell for around £363,524 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Beckton E6 6?

Recorded crime in Beckton E6 6 runs at 575.0 per 1,000 properties, 115% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Beckton E6 6 safe?

Crime in Beckton E6 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Beckton E6 6 runs at 575.0 per 1,000 properties, 115% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Beckton E6 6?

Homes in Beckton E6 6 sell for around £363,524 on average, based on 44 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Beckton E6 6 at risk of flooding?

Beckton E6 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,498 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Beckton E6 6?

There are 6 schools in Beckton E6 6 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Beckton E6 6 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Beckton E6 6, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Beckton E6 6 a deprived area?

Beckton E6 6 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).