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Housing in E15 1FT

What the homes in E15 1FT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town
Council
Newham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,274 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (97.8%). Flats make up 98.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

E15 1FTEngland
Detached0.3%22.9%
Semi-detached0.1%31.5%
Terraced1.3%23%
Purpose-built flat97.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

29.3% of households in the E15 1FT area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.5% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 3.7% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

E15 1FT
29%
15%
35%
22%
England
  • Owned29.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership14.6%1%
  • Private rented34.5%20.5%
  • Social rented21.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

E15 1FTEngland
Owned outright3.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association18.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

E15 1FTEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (29.1%). 21.1% of households include dependent children.

E15 1FTEngland
Living alone, under 6623.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over0.7%12.8%
Couple, no children29.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households22.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newham (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

NewhamEngland
All homes£1,928£1,459
One bedroom£1,630£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,993£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,212£1,489
Four or more£2,672£2,161
Detached£2,179£1,640
Semi-detached£2,331£1,449
Terraced£2,068£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,836£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E15 1FT (Carpenters Estate & Stratford New Town) (about 2,274 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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