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Housing in E15 9

What the homes in E15 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
2,489 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (60.6%). Flats make up 64.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

E15 9England
Detached1.7%22.9%
Semi-detached11.7%31.5%
Terraced14.5%23%
Purpose-built flat60.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home7.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

21.5% of households in E15 9 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 44.6% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 6.6% own outright and 14.8% with a mortgage.

E15 9
21%
45%
31%
England
  • Owned21.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.9%1%
  • Private rented44.6%20.5%
  • Social rented30.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

E15 9England
Owned outright6.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent42.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council17.6%8.3%
From a housing association13.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

E15 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.5%). 20.6% of households include dependent children.

E15 9England
Living alone, under 6630.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.9%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households16.4%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

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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