Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for E12 5LE
Postcode
E12 5LE
Coordinates
51.5554, 0.0583
Grid reference
TQ427860
Easting
542,789
Northing
186,063
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32H345+58
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Newham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3174
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3174 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near E12 5LE
England & WalesCrime trends · near E12 5LE
Counts are for Little Ilford electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY -8%
513722
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
31
YoY +29%
442914
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
21135
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
741
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Bangladeshi32.2%
Other White12.5%
Pakistani11.7%
African9.5%
White Brit.8.3%
+ 7 other groups · 25.9%
Religion
Muslim51.6%
Christian28.6%
No religion7.3%
Hindu5.7%
Not answered5.2%
+ 1 other religions · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4927.4%
25–3415.4%
10–1512.8%
50–6411.2%
5–98.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children31.1%
Other14.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.5%
With dependent children10.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.2%
+ 7 other households · 26.2%
Administrative Information
Newham
Local Authority
Council AreaEast Ham E14001213
Constituency
E14001213Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Little Ilford
Constituency code
E14001213
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Newham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Newham
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Newham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newham 003A E01003578
E01003578MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newham 003 E02000716
E02000716LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newham 003A E01003578
E01003578MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newham 003 E02000716
E02000716Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E12 5LE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 3174
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003578 and MSOA E02000716 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode E12 5LE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near E12 5LE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
82%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 50%
Attainment 8
47.6
PrimaryIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
83%
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
47.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
81%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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