Family-life report

Is E12 Manor Park good for families?

E12 scores 0/100 for family infrastructure — one of the most family-friendly of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 21). Around 49.4% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

0

GP surgeries

0

Libraries

0

Supermarkets

0

Family density

Who lives in E12?

Very high · Over 35%49.4% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

Schools

Top-rated schools near E12

Highest-rated primaries and secondaries within a mile, sorted by latest Ofsted then walking distance. Schools score: 0/100.

Primary

  • St Winefride's RC Primary School

    E12 6HB · 229 pupils

    437m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Sheringham Primary School

    E12 5PB · 585 pupils

    530m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  • Monega Primary School

    E12 6TT · 554 pupils

    974m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

  • Little Ilford School

    E12 6JB · 1781 pupils

    709m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Plashet, City of London Academy

    E6 1DG · 1469 pupils

    1269m

    Ofsted: Good

See the full schools list for E12 with every primary, secondary and Ofsted rating.

Commute

35 min

Fastest door-to-door to Liverpool Street (TfL, 08:15 weekday).

Council tax

£1,938

Band D, 2025/26.

Safety

100/100

0 Met Police incidents in the latest released month (2026-05).

Families in E12 — FAQ

Is E12 good for families with kids?
E12 scores 0/100 for family infrastructure — one of the most family-friendly of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 21). Within 1km you'll find 0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets. 49.4% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).
What are the best schools near E12?
18 schools sit within a mile of E12. Top-rated nearby primary by latest Ofsted: St Winefride's RC Primary School (437m). Top secondary: Little Ilford School (709m). The schools score of 0/100 reflects the density and Ofsted distribution within walking distance.
How long is the commute from E12 for working parents?
Fastest door-to-door commute from E12 is 35 minutes to Liverpool Street, per TfL Journey Planner (08:15 weekday arrival). The full /moving-to page lists every central hub.
How much is council tax in E12?
Band D council tax in E12 is £1,938 a year (2025/26, includes the GLA precept). Families typically sit in Bands C–F; multiply roughly 0.89×, 1.0×, 1.11×, 1.22× and 1.44× for bands B, C, D, E, F respectively.
Are there enough parks and GPs in E12?
0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets sit within a kilometre of the representative postcode. Family infrastructure is weighted equally with schools and safety in the overall score because they are the everyday signals of whether life with young children works.
How does E12 compare to other London areas for families?
E12 ranks 21 of 179 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

See the full E12 family report

Schools, safety, commute, council tax and green space — on the same yardstick.

View E12 family report