Rent in E7, London
E7 is a postcode district mostly in Newham (it also reaches into Redbridge, Waltham Forest), with wards including Cann Hall, Forest Gate North, Forest Gate South, Green Street East. A two-bedroom home here rents for a median £1,700 a month, −15% against the Newham figure and −17% against London as a whole.
Rent by home size
| Home | E7 | Newham | London |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £1,350 | £1,675 | £1,684 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,700 | £2,000 | £2,036 |
| 3 bedrooms | £2,155 | £2,298 | £2,472 |
| 4+ bedrooms | £2,775 | £2,600 | £3,353 |
Median monthly rent of private lets recorded by Rent Officers between April 2025 and March 2026. Counts are rounded to the nearest 10; with few rents a single expensive or cheap flat moves the median, and ONS advises caution when comparing areas. The London column is an average of the borough figures weighted by the number of rents. Source: ONS – Private rental market in London, April 2025 to March 2026.
Wards in E7 include
Cann Hall · Forest Gate North · Forest Gate South · Green Street East · Green Street West · Manor Park
Who lives in Newham
Census 2021, whole borough (Newham vs London). Postcode districts have no census figures of their own.
| Owner-occupied homes | 33.2% | 46.8% |
| Private rentals | 38.5% | 30.0% |
| Social housing rentals | 28.0% | 23.1% |
| One-person households | 23.4% | 29.3% |
| Children under 15 | 20.1% | 18.1% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7.2% | 11.9% |
Nearby postcode districts
- E12 · Newham · 2 bedrooms £1,650
- E15 · Newham · 2 bedrooms £2,000
- E13 · Newham · 2 bedrooms £1,705
- E11 · Waltham Forest · 2 bedrooms £1,714
- E20 · Newham · 2 bedrooms £2,450
- E6 · Newham · 2 bedrooms £1,750
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