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About Temple Mills
Temple Mills is located in the London Borough of Newham, within the E15 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its industrial heritage, with various warehouses and factories that have been part of the landscape for many years. The River Lea runs nearby, providing a natural feature that has shaped the local environment.
Transport links are readily available, with Temple Mills situated close to the Stratford area, which offers access to several train and underground services. The surrounding area has seen significant development, with new residential and commercial projects emerging. Local amenities include shops and parks, making it a practical place for residents. Overall, Temple Mills reflects the ongoing transformation of Greater London, balancing its industrial past with modern urban living.
School Ratings in Temple Mills
Families in Temple Mills have access to 816 local schools. Grassroots, Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre and London Academy of Excellence are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Temple Mills
Homes sell for an average of £591K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Temple Mills
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Temple Mills, with 714 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Temple Mills
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Temple Mills within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in Temple Mills
There are 189 GP surgeries within three miles of Temple Mills, the nearest being Liberty Bridge Road Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Temple Mills
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Property Prices 4,775 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the E15 postcode area.
Household Income in Temple Mills ONS 2023
The average total household income in Temple Mills is approximately £67,047 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,036. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,036.
Businesses in Temple Mills ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,430 active businesses based in Temple Mills, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 53 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Temple Mills IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Temple Mills experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Temple Mills 3,334 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Temple Mills are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Temple Mills
Of the 20,837 households in and around Temple Mills, 29% are owned, 32% are socially rented and 39% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Temple Mills.