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Green Street East
vs Little Ilford

Green Street East has the younger population: 24% of residents are aged 15–29, against 23% in Little Ilford. Homes in Green Street East sold for a median of £485,000, 13% above Little Ilford. Green Street East has more green space nearby (21% within 500 m, against 13%).

Map of Newham with Green Street East highlighted
Green Street East
113 postcodes
Map of Newham with Little Ilford highlighted
Little Ilford
165 postcodes
Map of Newham
Newham
city average

People

Green Street East has 16,971 residents in 4,432 households; Little Ilford has 18,024 in 5,218. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (7% and 7%). Little Ilford has the higher share of people living alone: 20%, 4.8 percentage points more than Green Street East (Newham: 23%).

16,971Residents (2021)
18,024Residents (2021)
351,036Residents (2021)
4,432Households
5,218Households
115,511Households
23.6%Aged 15–29
22.5%Aged 15–29
24.6%Aged 15–29
7.3%Aged 65 and over
7.3%Aged 65 and over
7.2%Aged 65 and over
14.8%Living alone
19.6%Living alone
23.4%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Green Street East (46%) and flats in Little Ilford (36%). Green Street East has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 40%, 7 percentage points more than Little Ilford (Newham: 31%). Green Street East has the higher share of private renting: 46%, 9.5 percentage points more than Little Ilford (Newham: 39%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £485,000 in Green Street East and £430,000 in Little Ilford, against £447,500 across Newham.

£485,000Median sale price
£430,000Median sale price
£447,500Median sale price
39.9%Owner-occupied
32.9%Owner-occupied
30.8%Owner-occupied
45.8%Private renting
36.3%Private renting
38.5%Private renting
13.3%Social renting
29.1%Social renting
28.0%Social renting
8.9%Detached houses
5.9%Detached houses
5.5%Detached houses
11.7%Semi-detached houses
10.9%Semi-detached houses
10.3%Semi-detached houses
45.5%Terraced houses
36.0%Terraced houses
31.3%Terraced houses
17.8%Flats
36.4%Flats
43.6%Flats

Surroundings

Green Street East has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 21%, 8.1 percentage points more than Little Ilford (Newham: 20%). A typical postcode has 455 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Green Street East, and 198 in Little Ilford. The typical postcode is 177 m from the nearest school in Green Street East and 218 m in Little Ilford. The typical postcode is 642 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Green Street East and 852 m in Little Ilford. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 93% of premises in Green Street East and 92% in Little Ilford.

20.9%Green space within 500 m
12.8%Green space within 500 m
20.0%Green space within 500 m
455Services within 15 min (median)
198Services within 15 min (median)
341Services within 15 min (median)
177 mNearest school (median)
218 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
642 mNearest tram or rail (median)
852 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
106Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,711Postcodes in flood risk areas
93.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
92.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 102 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Green Street East and 99 in Little Ilford, against 145 across Newham. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

102Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
99Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
145Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Green Street East

Green Street East is one of 24 wards in Newham, home to 16,971 people in 4,432 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £485,000 over the past two years, 8% above the Newham median. On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 4% above the Newham average.

Little Ilford

Little Ilford is one of 24 wards in Newham, home to 18,024 people in 5,218 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £430,000 over the past two years, 4% below the Newham median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 36% below the Newham average.

More comparisons.

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