Property, Houses and Flats to Rent in East Ham, East London

Property to rent in East Ham

East Ham is a bustling area in East London with many places of natural beauty. Property consists principally of Victorian and Edwardian terraced townhouses, often in tree-lined avenues and close to recreational facilities.

East Ham is in the London Borough of Newham and postcode E6. It has a large multi-cultural society contributing to East Ham’s safe and friendly atmosphere. People searching for property to rent in East Ham will find period terraced and semi-detached houses, purpose built blocks of flats, and maisonettes and flats in converted Victorian houses and above commercial premises. Three-bedroom houses to rent in East Ham are available for £800 - £1,000 per month. Four-bedroom houses are closer to £1,200 per month. One and two-bedroom flats to rent in East Ham are in the region of £650 to £750 per month.

Amenities for property in East Ham

Central Park and Plashet Park are the two largest parks in East Ham, and both combine natural open spaces with playgrounds and cafés. There are smaller parks and play areas including Priory Park in the Upton Park area and Flanders Playing Fields, where former England captain, Sir Bobby Moore, developed his football skills. Newham City Farm offers children and adults the opportunity to see and handle farm animals and East Ham Nature Reserve is a haven for endangered species of insect and butterfly.

Restaurants in East Ham reflect local tastes, including Saravana Bhavan, Indian; King of Kings, Cantonese; and Kebabish, Greek & Asian. Traditional East End cuisine still exists such as Robin's, specialising in pie ’n’ mash and jellied eels. The main shopping area is in High Street North which has many of the usual high street names as well as an indoor market. For sport there is East Ham Leisure Centre on Barking Road and local schools include Brampton Primary School and Langdon Comprehensive Secondary School.

Transport in East Ham

The District and Hammersmith & City Line run from the London Underground station in East Ham (Zone 3). The nearest mainline station is in Barking, with connecting trains to Fenchurch Street. Local bus routes include 101, 104, 147, 238, 300, 325, 376, and 475.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to rent in East Ham, you may also like to consider neighbouring areas such as Beckton, West Ham, Forest Gate and Stratford.