Housing in E15 2SX
What the homes in E15 2SX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stratford Central
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,308 (2024)
E15 2SXLondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (74.9%). Flats make up 80.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
16.3% of households in the E15 2SX area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 31% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 5.2% own outright and 11.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned16.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership5.9%1%
- Private rented31%20.5%
- Social rented44.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free2.3%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.6%). 29.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E15 2SX (Stratford Central) (about 2,308 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.