West Ham, Newham
Key facts
West Ham is a UK electoral ward in Newham. West Ham's got excellent transport links into central London via the tube, DLR and rail.
About West Ham
West Ham's got excellent transport links into central London via the tube, DLR and rail. You'll find strong local schools here, including an Outstanding-rated nursery and several Good-rated primaries. Crime rates are well below both London and neighbouring area averages, so it's a safe neighbourhood to live in. Day-to-day essentials like supermarkets, cafés and restaurants are all within the neighbourhood, so you won't need to travel far. Terraced homes cost more than in nearby areas, which shows how desirable the location is, but flats are more affordable for both buyers and renters. Air quality is excellent. The neighbourhood's a mix of social renters, young professionals and families, which creates a settled and diverse community.
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