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London Borough of Newham

London Borough of Newham
London borough
Coat of arms of London Borough of Newham
Coat of arms
Official logo of London Borough of Newham
Council logo
Newham shown within Greater London
Newham shown within Greater London
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region London
Ceremonial county Greater London
Status London borough
Admin HQ East Ham
Created 1 April 1965
Government
 • Type London borough council
 • Body Newham London Borough Council
 • Leadership Mayor and Cabinet (Executive Mayor: Labour)
 • Executive mayor Sir Robin Wales (Labour)
 • MPs Lyn Brown (Labour)
Stephen Timms (Labour)
 • London Assembly Unmesh Desai (Labour) AM for City and East
 • EU Parliament London
Area
 • Total 13.98 sq mi (36.22 km2)
Area rank 298th (of 326)
Population (mid-2014 est.)
 • Total 324,322
 • Rank 22nd (of 326)
 • Density 23,000/sq mi (9,000/km2)
 • Ethnicity

16.7% White British
0.7% White Irish
0.2% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11.4% Other White
1.3% White & Black Caribbean
1.1% White & Black African
0.9% White & Asian
1.3% Other Mixed
13.8% Indian
9.8% Pakistani
12.1% Bangladeshi
1.3% Chinese
6.5% Other Asian
12.3% Black African
4.9% Black Caribbean
2.4% Other Black
1.1% Arab

2.3% Other
 • ONS code 00BB
Time zone GMT (UTC0)
 • Summer (DST) BST (UTC+1)
Postcodes E, IG
Area code(s) 020
Police force Metropolitan Police
Website www.newham.gov.uk

16.7% White British
0.7% White Irish
0.2% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11.4% Other White
1.3% White & Black Caribbean
1.1% White & Black African
0.9% White & Asian
1.3% Other Mixed
13.8% Indian
9.8% Pakistani
12.1% Bangladeshi
1.3% Chinese
6.5% Other Asian
12.3% Black African
4.9% Black Caribbean
2.4% Other Black
1.1% Arab

The London Borough of Newham Listeni/ˈnjəm/ is a London borough formed from the former Essex county boroughs of West Ham and East Ham, within east London.


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