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Newham is a London borough with a population of 351,036. The median house price is £430,000, with 1,784 sales recorded in the past year. About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Newham overall. The median age is 32.5, and 30.8% of homes are owner-occupied.
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Residents born outside the UK make up 53.7% of the population. The area has 71 GP surgeries, 38 dentists and 7 hospitals. Crime recorded 4,103 incidents in August 2026, at 11.7 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime and anti-social behaviour among the most common. Schools include 66 primary and 17 secondary institutions; 55 schools are rated good or better by Ofsted. Public transport is widely used, with 41.1% of residents commuting this way. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide at 20.3 annual mean and moderate particulate matter at 8.8. The borough has 29 rail stations and strong broadband coverage, with 82.9% gigabit availability.
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