Moving to E6 East Ham South

Commuting from E6

Average · 36–45 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

• Waterloo52 min
• King's Cross53 min
• Liverpool Street39 min
• Canary Wharf44 min
• Paddington63 min
• Victoria59 min

Schools near E6

25 schools sit within a mile of E6; 14 hold a positive Ofsted judgement. Top picks below — see the full schools page for every primary, secondary and inspection grade.

Who already lives in E6?

Very high · Over 35%50.1% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

How E6 compares nearby

Moving to E6 — FAQ

What's it like to live in E6?

E6 (East Ham South, Newham) scores 36/100 overall — above average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 60). Schools 0/100, safety 100/100, green space 0/100, family life 0/100, commute 70/100. 50.1% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).

How long is the commute from E6?

Fastest door-to-door commute is 39 minutes to Liverpool Street (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.

How much is council tax in E6?

Annual Band D council tax in E6 is £1,938 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.

What are the schools like in E6?

25 schools sit within a mile of E6, of which 14 hold a positive Ofsted judgement (Good/Outstanding under the legacy framework, Strong/Exceptional leadership under the new report card). See named schools below or the full /schools/E6 page.

What's the crime rate in E6?

The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in E6 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 100/100.

Is E6 a good place to move to with kids?

Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (0/100), safety (100/100) and family infrastructure (0/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.