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Takeaways| Council | Newham |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
AllotmentsPlay SpaceGolf CoursePublic ParkTennis CourtBowling GreenPlaying FieldPubs & BarsRestaurants & CafesRetail ShoppingSupermarketsTakeaways
£508,310
£331,695
£870,667
£555,327
Is Forest Gate a nice place to live?
Forest Gate is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Forest Gate?
Forest Gate has an average crime rate of 129.1 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Woodgrange Road and Brooking Road, as reported by Metropolitan Police Service.
What are the best schools in Forest Gate?
Forest Gate has 87 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Forest Gate Community School, Colegrave Primary School, Earlham Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St James' CofE Junior School and Odessa Infant School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.