Plashet

Plashet is a residential area located in the London Borough of Newham, within Greater London. It is situated in the postcode area E7 8. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian houses, providing a glimpse into the architectural styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Plashet Park, a local green space, offers facilities for recreational activities and a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes and nearby underground stations, making it easy to access central London and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to the needs of the residents. Plashet is a diverse community, reflecting the multicultural character of Newham, and it hosts various events and activities throughout the year.

School Ratings in Plashet

There are 681 schools in and around Plashet. Kay Rowe Nursery School, Sandringham Primary School and St Bonaventure's RC School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Plashet

The average property price is £492K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £538K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Plashet

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Plashet, with 562 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Plashet

Plashet falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Plashet

Broadband speeds in Plashet are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.