Is E6 6WF a good place to live?

East London (E6 6WF), East London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E6 6WF has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (26 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E6 6WF is a UK postcode in E6 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Beckton, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E6 6WF include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in E6 6WF. It ranks in the top 25% 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
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
76/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

E6 6WF is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in E6 6WF.

The most common categories are Drugs (75%), Vehicle crime (25%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E6, this postcode ranks 200 of 936 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
4last 6m
Reported incidents

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
Drugs
3 (75%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (25%)

Schools near E6 6WF

96 schools near E6 6WF, including 26 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 77 primary schools (25 Outstanding, 48 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (1 Outstanding, 16 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

77
Primary
19
Secondary
26
Outstanding
Primary schools77 schools
25
48
1
1
2
Outstanding (25) Good (48) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools19 schools
1
16
2
Outstanding (1) Good (16) Requires Improvement (2)

Nearby amenities

E6 6WF is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Lituanica, 0.3 miles away.

New Beckton Park is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Lituanica
    E66LA
    0.3 mi
  • Al Medina
    E65NT
    0.3 mi
  • Asda
    E65JP
    0.3 mi
  • Food Bazar
    E64LL
    0.4 mi
  • Co-op Food
    E162UB
    0.4 mi

Parks & green space

  • New Beckton Park
    E64NF
    0.3 mi
  • The Green
    E162RD
    0.4 mi
  • Northern Square
    E162GY
    0.6 mi
  • Beckton District Park
    E65SZ
    0.8 mi
  • Gooseley Playing Field
    E66AJ
    0.8 mi

Transportation

Beckton is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from E6 6WF - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Cyprus (0.3 mi), Gallions Reach (0.4 mi), Beckton Park (0.5 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • Beckton
    E64NT
    0.2 mi
  • Cyprus
    E65PH
    0.3 mi
  • Gallions Reach
    E162UB
    0.4 mi
  • Beckton Park
    E162YN
    0.5 mi
  • King George V
    E162JF
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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