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Housing in E6 7

What the homes in E6 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
2,270 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (86.5%). Flats make up 87.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

E6 7England
Detached1.2%22.9%
Semi-detached4.6%31.5%
Terraced7%23%
Purpose-built flat86.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

10.8% of households in E6 7 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 41.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 1.3% own outright and 9.5% with a mortgage.

E6 7
41%
41%
England
  • Owned10.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership6.8%1%
  • Private rented41.1%20.5%
  • Social rented41.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

E6 7England
Owned outright1.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent40.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council6.2%8.3%
From a housing association35.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

E6 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.6%). 29.5% of households include dependent children.

E6 7England
Living alone, under 6625.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over0.4%12.8%
Couple, no children20.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.6%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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