Is Rook Walk in London Borough of Newham a nice place to live?

Rook Walk is classified by the ONS as Asian Terraces and Flats. Rook Walk has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rook Walk is located in the Custom House ward of the Newham district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.513971, 0.045682
Grid Ref TQ420814
Suburb Beckton
Constituency West Ham
Postcodes E6 5SR

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Rook Walk in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Rook Walk, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Rook Walk during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Rook Walk and compared that to the average for the Custom House ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rook Walk, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Custom House ward

Social economic statistics for Rook Walk

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Rook Walk is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Rook Walk is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Rook Walk experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Rook Walk are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rook Walk involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rook Walk are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Rook Walk are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Rook Walk, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rook Walk are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rook Walk

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Rook Walk.

Unemployment in Rook Walk

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.67% of Rook Walk residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rook Walk

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rook Walk. The proportion of retirees on Rook Walk is 10.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
8.5% of Rook Walk residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rook Walk

The proportion of home owners on Rook Walk is 12.91% lower than the national average of 62%. 37.27% of properties in Rook Walk are private rented and 12.73% are social rented.
49.09% of residents of Rook Walk own their home

Country of Birth of Rook Walk residents

The proportion if Rook Walk residents born in the UK is 38.94% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 56.29% of Rook Walk residents were born outside the UK.
43.71% of Rook Walk residents were born in the UK

Rook Walk Summary

Rook Walk has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rook Walk maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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