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Newham 028C

Neighbourhood

Central Newham. 2,172 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Newham 028C is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
36.8
Joint 5,504th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,070
Joint 4,293rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
9.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Newham 028C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Newham 028CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only185 neighbourhoods, Newham · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Newham185 areas from 4.3 to 54.1. The middle area is 32.5. Newham 028C is 36.8.
36.8joint 48th most deprived
Population185 neighbourhoods, Newham · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Newham185 areas from 1,206 to 2,993. The middle area is 1,885. Newham 028C is 2,070.
2,07050th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage185 neighbourhoods, Newham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Newham185 areas from 53.4% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.6%. Newham 028C is 90.6%.
90.6%59th lowest
Claimant rate185 neighbourhoods, Newham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Newham185 areas from 1.2% to 13.7%. The middle area is 7.7%. Newham 028C is 9.6%.
9.6%joint 29th highest

Is Newham 028C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Newham 028C at a rate of 123.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 177.6 per 1,000 people across Plaistow South.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 27 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Newham 028C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (83), anti-social behaviour (47) and vehicle crime (36).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Newham

These figures are published for the whole of Newham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Newham and not Newham 028C alone. See Newham

Average house price
£388,045
Down 4.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,595
92nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.1×
Joint 84th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
376,542
Down 0.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Newham 028C in brief

Newham 028C has a deprivation score of 36.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Newham 028C had 2,070 usual residents at the census.

In Newham 028C, 90.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Newham 028C, 9.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.