Is E6 6NU a good place to live?

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

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E6 6NU has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (27 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E6 6NU is a UK postcode in E6 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Beckton, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E6 6NU include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 3 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 3 incidents were reported in E6 6NU. 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
77/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

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

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in E6 6NU.

The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (33%), Vehicle crime (33%), Public order (33%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E6, this postcode ranks 101 of 936 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
3last 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
Anti-Social Behaviour
1 (33%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (33%)
Public Order
1 (33%)

Schools near E6 6NU

96 schools near E6 6NU, including 27 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (25 Outstanding, 46 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (2 Outstanding and 18 Good) within the local area.

76
Primary
20
Secondary
27
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
25
46
2
1
2
Outstanding (25) Good (46) Requires Improvement (2) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools20 schools
2
18
Outstanding (2) Good (18)

Nearby amenities

E6 6NU 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, 0.2 miles away.

New Beckton Park is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.

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

Supermarkets

  • Lituanica
    E66LA
    0.2 mi
  • Al Medina
    E65NT
    0.2 mi
  • Food Bazar
    E64LL
    0.2 mi
  • Lidl
    E66LG
    0.4 mi
  • Asda
    E65JP
    0.4 mi

Parks & green space

  • New Beckton Park
    E64NF
    0.5 mi
  • Gooseley Playing Field
    E66AJ
    0.6 mi
  • The Green
    E162RD
    0.6 mi
  • Northern Square
    E162GY
    0.7 mi
  • Beckton District Park
    E65SZ
    0.9 mi

Transportation

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

Other nearby stations include Cyprus (0.5 mi), Gallions Reach (0.5 mi), Beckton Park (0.7 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
    0.5 mi
  • Gallions Reach
    E162UB
    0.5 mi
  • Beckton Park
    E162YN
    0.7 mi
  • King George V
    E162JF
    1.0 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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