Is E6 3RA a good place to live?
East London (E6 3RA), East London, England
View E6 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is average. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E6 3RA has a mix of strengths and trade-offs.
- Safety score: 3/5 (below average)
- Schools: 98 nearby (33 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi
Summary
Overall livability is average. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E6 3RA is a UK postcode in E6 with a very high crime rate and a lower safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Beckton, 0.6 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E6 3RA include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 23 incidents were reported in E6 3RA. It ranks 875 of 936 for safety within E6.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 3/5 — Below average
- Schools
- 78/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 92/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E6 3RA is rated 3/5 for safety, below average for its area.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 23 incidents were reported in E6 3RA.
The most common categories are Violent crime (57%), Anti-social behaviour (26%), Criminal damage arson (9%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E6, this postcode ranks 875 of 936 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E6 district average
- 320 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E6 3RA
98 schools near E6 3RA, including 33 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 77 primary schools (30 Outstanding, 43 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 16 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E6 3RA is well served by everyday amenities, with 17 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 2 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.5 miles away.
Brampton Park is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's0.5 mi
- Food Bazar0.5 mi
- Lidl0.5 mi
- Al Medina0.5 mi
- Lituanica0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Brampton Park0.4 mi
- Central Park0.4 mi
- Gooseley Playing Field0.4 mi
- Greenway0.5 mi
- Beckton District Park0.7 mi
Transportation
Beckton is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from E6 3RA - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Beckton Park (1.0 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Beckton0.6 mi
- Beckton Park1.0 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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