E6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering East Ham, Beckton and Wallend, in Newham.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an E6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 5% of people in E6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How E6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is E6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in E6 at a rate of 122.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 131.6 per 1,000 people across the E postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 788 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in E6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,779), anti-social behaviour (2,046) and other crime (1,734).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in E6 was 122.4 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in E6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so E6 has no single figure. Of its 45 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 21 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 15 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in E6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham 011A | 2,315 | 67.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.6% |
| Newham 014C | 2,089 | 74.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.0% |
| Newham 014D | 1,962 | 272.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.1% |
| Newham 015A | 1,682 | 100.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.0% |
| Newham 015B | 1,682 | 83.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| Newham 015C | 1,525 | 74.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.6% |
| Newham 015D | 1,691 | 68.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Newham 015E | 1,947 | No figure | 3 | 100.0% |
| Newham 018A | 1,983 | 283.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 80.5% |
| Newham 018B | 2,172 | 485.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.5% |
| Newham 018C | 1,852 | 81.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.9% |
| Newham 018D | 2,076 | 243.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.0% |
| Newham 018E | 1,880 | 162.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.6% |
| Newham 019A | 1,983 | 133.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 91.0% |
| Newham 019B | 2,993 | 118.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.3% |
| Newham 019C | 1,994 | 84.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 87.6% |
| Newham 019D | 1,930 | 50.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 89.4% |
| Newham 023A | 1,856 | 247.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 75.8% |
| Newham 023B | 2,120 | 46.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.9% |
| Newham 023C | 1,652 | 85.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Newham 023D | 1,821 | 100.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 70.0% |
| Newham 023E | 1,756 | 65.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Newham 024A | 2,464 | 117.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.5% |
| Newham 024B | 1,828 | 83.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.4% |
| Newham 024C | 2,161 | 35.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.9% |
| Newham 024D | 2,234 | 103.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.6% |
| Newham 024E | 1,689 | 71.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.6% |
| Newham 025A | 2,032 | 37.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| Newham 025C | 2,116 | 56.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Newham 025D | 2,075 | 43.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Newham 025F | 1,993 | 38.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.5% |
| Newham 029A | 2,137 | 82.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 80.8% |
| Newham 029B | 2,516 | 89.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 84.5% |
| Newham 029C | 2,031 | 150.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Newham 029D | 2,022 | 87.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 89.9% |
| Newham 032A | 1,654 | 108.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.2% |
| Newham 032B | 1,798 | 42.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 75.9% |
| Newham 033A | 2,012 | 82.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 87.3% |
| Newham 033C | 1,206 | 379.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 89.0% |
| Newham 033D | 1,353 | 164.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 87.8% |
| Newham 033E | 1,555 | 419.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.5% |
| Newham 035A | 1,547 | 77.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 90.7% |
| Newham 035B | 1,476 | 192.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 79.9% |
| Newham 035C | 1,688 | 51.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.4% |
| Newham 035D | 1,562 | 211.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.5% |
MPs for E6
- Sir Stephen TimmsLabourMP for East Ham72% of E6’s postcodes
- James AsserLabourMP for West Ham and Beckton28% of E6’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in E610
Postcode sectors in E67
Council1
Towns in E61
Postcode districts next to E65
Nearest rail stations4
More in the E postcode area2
E6 in brief
E6 is a postcode district covering East Ham, Beckton and Wallend, in Newham.
About 87,641 people lived in E6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £430,000 in 2025 across 330 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 122.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in E6 was £430,000 in 2025.
E6 had 84,125 usual residents at the census.
About 5% of people in E6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In E6, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.