Balaam Street is in London and in Newham district. E13 8RD is located in the Plaistow South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balaam Street, London, E13 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E13 8AF, E13 8AT, E13 8RB, E13 8AD, E13 0AW, E13 0EF, E13 8AW, E13 0BE, E13 0AY.

Balaam Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balaam Street are based on 158 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 8RD

Average Price
£498,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£448,064
Detached
£598,502
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balaam Street

Average Price
£344,772
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balaam Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Balaam Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£415,0002021-01-29 £458,439
104A Balaam Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£407,0002019-04-18 £490,782
104 Balaam Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002004-08-31 £417,861
104 Balaam Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,1002000-09-29 £425,172
140 Balaam Street, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002000-03-07 £946,409

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT 		3out of 4 1,462 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB 		3out of 4 1,476 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS 		4out of 4 1,720 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH 		4out of 4 2,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL 		4out of 4 3,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Curwen Primary School
Atlas Road , E13 0AG 		4out of 4 400 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE 		3out of 4 522 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW 		4out of 4 631 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southern Road Primary School
Southern Road , E13 9JH 		3out of 4 654 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Plaistow Primary School
Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ 		3out of 4 734 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lister Community School
St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE 		3out of 4 737 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Eastlea Community School
Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP 		- not rated 1,095 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rokeby School
Barking Road , E16 4DD 		3out of 4 1,152 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Cumberland Community School
Oban Close , E13 8SJ 		2out of 4 1,153 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School
Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD 		4out of 4 1,450 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG 		- not rated 800 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ 		- not rated 2,344 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		- not rated 2,429 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER 		- not rated 2,482 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB 		- not rated 2,619 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ 		4out of 4 1,984 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		- not rated 3,004 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD 		4out of 4 3,476 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS 		3out of 4 3,544 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN 		3out of 4 3,698 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children
New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB 		- not rated 691 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Tunmarsh School
The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB 		3out of 4 691 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Learningsure College
Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS 		- not rated 1,414 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jasper City School
90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU 		- not rated 1,836 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
East London Independent School
Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT 		- not rated 1,906 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kates Cafe And Restaurant174 Balaam Street, Plaistow9 yd
Pinoy Greengate Cafe538A Barking Road, Plaistow342 yd
Lobito House117 High Street, Plaistow373 yd
Smokenbubbles Ltd4 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow396 yd
Coffee Palace1 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South West Ham Labour Club11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow411 yd
Lord StanleyThe Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road605 yd
The Black LionBlack Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street640 yd
The Joy FoundationBelgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane694 yd
Abbey ArmsAbbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeway125 Balaam Street, Plaistow66 yd
Kool Arf98 High Street, Plaistow369 yd
Dixy Chicken135A High Street, Plaistow373 yd
Grill Feast135B High Street, Plaistow373 yd
Georges Fish Bar1 Sussex Street, Plaistow389 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc480 Barking Road, Plaistow334 yd
Tesco Express523 Barking Road, Plaistow501 yd
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow515 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balaam Leisure Centre
Balaam Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool388 yd
Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields)
Southern Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite548 yd
Barking Road Community Centre
627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD 		648 yd
Newham Sixth Form College
PRINCE REGENT LANE 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts681 yd
Fit For Life Health Club (Closed)
5-7 5-7 High Street 		health and fitness suite685 yd
Lister Community School
ST. MARY'S ROAD 		tennis courts750 yd
Ravenscroft Primary School
CARSON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts755 yd
Hermit Road Recreation Ground
Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue 		tennis courts852 yd
Cumberland School
Oban Close 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,000 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Balaam Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1358 crimes were reported near Balaam Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E13 8RD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Balaam Street, London, E13 8RD

Employment

E13 8RD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in E13 8RD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Part-Time Employee58
Self-Employed45
Student (economically inactive)43
Looking after home or family37
Retired36
Other31
Unemployed24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities34
Construction26
Accommodation and food service activities24
Administrative and support service activities21
Transport and storage17
Education14
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female247
Male256

Partnership Status

Single173
Married: Opposite sex160
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed23

Health

Very good health255
Good health170
Fair health58
Bad health12
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 117
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi89
Indian27
Pakistani68
Other Asian26
Black African71
Black Caribbean32
Other Black25
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White118
Arab8
Other28

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union68
Rest of Europe18
Africa50
Middle East and Asia114
The Americas and the Caribbean24

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years159
5-10 Years48
2-5 Years34
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Ireland2
Italy26
Portugal11
Lithuania16
Romania34
Other EU countries18
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa16
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia33
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held21

Religion

No religion35
Christian219
Buddhist3
Hindu12
Muslim197
Sikh11
Not answered26
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