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Beckton

Middle area

South east Newham. 10,583 people in 4.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Beckton’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£366,500
2,391st highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,426
1,676th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Beckton compares

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Median sale price40 middle areas, Newham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Newham40 areas from £315,000 to £642,000. The middle area is £448,750. Beckton is £366,500.
£366,5003rd lowest
Population40 middle areas, Newham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Newham40 areas from 6,275 to 13,097. The middle area is 8,604. Beckton is 9,426.
9,42614th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage40 middle areas, Newham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Newham40 areas from 77.1% to 99.8%. The middle area is 92.2%. Beckton is 94.5%.
94.5%14th highest
Claimant rate40 middle areas, Newham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Newham40 areas from 2.5% to 10.3%. The middle area is 8.0%. Beckton is 7.1%.
7.1%13th lowest

Figures for the whole of Newham

These figures are published for the whole of Newham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newham and not Beckton alone. See Newham

Average house price
£390,349
Down 5.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,595
92nd highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.6
29th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Beckton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Beckton was £366,500 in 2025.

Beckton had 9,426 usual residents at the census.

In Beckton, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Beckton, 7.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.