# Green Street West North west Newham. About 16,597 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres. Green Street West had 15,787 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Ward. Code E05013914. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham) ## Key figures - **Population: 15,787** (2021). Green Street West had 15,787 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 635th most populated of 8,397. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-west#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 73%** (2022). About 73% of people in Green Street West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-west#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.4%** (January 2026). In Green Street West, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-west#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 7.2%** (August 2026). In Green Street West, 7.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-west#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E05013914) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 73% of people in Green Street West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E05013914) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Newham. The outline is Green Street West. - [Crime and ASB by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E05013914) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Green Street West. - [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E05013914) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Green Street West had 15,787 usual residents at the census. ## How Green Street West compares Each ward against every other ward the measure covers. | Measure | Green Street West | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 15,787 | 11th most populated | 24 wards, Newham · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 73% | 7th most people in radon Affected Areas | 24 wards, Newham · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.4% | 3rd highest | 24 wards, Newham · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 7.2% | 7th lowest | 24 wards, Newham · Aug 2026 | ## Is Green Street West safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Green Street West at a rate of 131.7 per 1,000 people. That compares with 135.0 per 1,000 people across Newham. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 149 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Green Street West. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (555), theft from the person (392) and anti-social behaviour (355). 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 ward, so they describe all of Newham and not Green Street West alone. [See Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham) - **Average house price: £388,045** (August 2026). Newham’s average house price was £388,045 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £42,595** (2025). Full-time workers living in Newham earned a median of £42,595 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 92nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 9.1×** (2025). A home in Newham costs 9.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 84th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 31.6** (2025). Newham has a deprivation score of 31.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 29th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Green Street West in brief Green Street West had 15,787 usual residents at the census. About 73% of people in Green Street West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Green Street West, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Green Street West, 7.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Ward - Code: E05013914 - Constituency: [Stratford and Bow †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stratford-and-bow) - Council: [Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham) - Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 0.81 km² - People, mid-2024: 16,597* - Neighbourhoods: 7 - Output areas: 36 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it. ## Next door [Plaistow North](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/plaistow-north), [Forest Gate South](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/forest-gate-south), [Green Street East](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-east), [West Ham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/west-ham) ## Latest updates for Green Street West - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E05013914 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-west, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/green-street-west#f-population. 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