Forest Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E7 0HW, E7 0HP.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Forest Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £580,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £343,758. That is 23% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Forest Street range from £284,550 to £615,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Forest Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all E7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £343,758 | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 6 | £541,512 | 24 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Forest Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Forest Street E7 0HW | 24 Apr 2026 | £590,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Forest Street E7 0HW | 28 Nov 2025 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Forest Street E7 0HW | 5 Aug 2025 | £615,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Forest Street E7 0HP | 1 Jul 2024 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Forest Street E7 0HW | 16 Oct 2023 | £357,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Forest Street E7 0HW | 14 Feb 2023 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Forest Street E7 0HW | 15 Nov 2022 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Forest Street E7 0HW | 11 Nov 2022 | £585,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Forest Street E7 0HP | 8 Jun 2022 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Forest Street E7 0HW | 16 Sep 2020 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Forest Street E7 0HW | 29 May 2020 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Forest Street E7 0HP | 12 Sep 2019 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Forest Street E7 0HW | 19 Jan 2018 | £469,070 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Forest Street E7 0HP | 21 Apr 2017 | £356,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Forest Street E7 0HP | 17 Jun 2016 | £284,550 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Forest Street | £455,000 (May 2020) → £590,000 (Apr 2026) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 45, Forest Street | £356,000 (Apr 2017) → £360,000 (Jul 2024) | +1% over 7 yrs |
| 34, Forest Street | £469,070 (Jan 2018) → £550,000 (Feb 2023) | +17% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Forest Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate Community School 1,343 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St James' CofE Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School 159 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodgrange Infant School 378 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Earlham Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Godwin Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 181 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maryland Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Forest Gate station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Wanstead Park station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Maryland station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Upton Park Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Stratford DLR Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forest Gate Station (Stop D, FOREST LANE) 2 min walk
- St James' School (Stop DD, FOREST LANE) 3 min walk
- Forest Gate Station (Stop A, WOODGRANGE ROAD) 3 min walk
- Forest Gate Station (Stop B, WOODGRANGE ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Forest Practice
Lord Lister Health Centre, 121 Woodgrange Road, London · 0.1 mi - First 4 Health Group - E7 Health
Lord Lister Health Centre, 121 Woodgrange Road, London · 0.1 mi - Woodgrange Medical Practice
40 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, London · 0.2 mi - Westbury Road Medical Practice
32 Westbury Road, Forest Gate, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Forest Gate · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Forest Gate Woodgrange Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Forest Gate · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Sherman Chemists · 0.2 mi
- Woodgrange Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Click Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Woodgrange Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Forest Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Park Vue Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 575 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,784 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Newham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Forest Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Newham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 36.7% | 42.1% |
| White | 31.3% | 30.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 24.5% | 17.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 4.9% |
Religion
| Here | Newham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38.8% | 35.3% |
| Muslim | 34.8% | 34.7% |
| No religion | 13.5% | 14.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.9% | 46.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 49.1% | 53.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.2% | 40.3% |
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 13% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Newham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 51.4% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.9% | 51.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 37.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 8.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Newham.
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