Francis Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E10 6NW is located in the Grove Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leyton and Wanstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Francis Road, London, E10 6NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E10 6RR, E10 6NN, E10 6RP, E10 6RS, E10 6RL, E10 6LE, E10 6QA, E10 6LW, E10 6RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E10 6NW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 52.5% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 52.5% | 47.5% | -5.0% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around E10 6NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.9% | 54.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 30% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 9.6% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 58.3% | 12.7% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 42% | 33.1% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 7.3% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 13.8% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 8.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 8% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 11.5% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 51.3% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 17.5% |
| Other | 18.6% | 3.8% | -14.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 12.4% | 7.5% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 6.1% | 1.6% | -4.5% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.8% | 5% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 6.1% | 2.2% | -3.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 47.5% | 68.6% | 21.1% | 81.4% | -12.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, just 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.2% | 48.7% | 1.5% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| European Union | 26% | 25.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 19.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 6.8% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 2.2% | -4.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.4% | 9.9% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.6% | 48.6% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -34.6% |
| 10+ Years | 9.4% | 22.2% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.4% | 12.4% | -2.0% | 2.9% | 9.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.2% | 12.1% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.5% | 4.8% | -10.7% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54% | 76.7% | -22.7% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Lithuania | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 11.5% | 0.9% | 10.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 4.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 11.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Francis Road was 141.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.0% higher than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Francis Road has the 25th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest and the 166th highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £547,500 | 2025-09-16 | £533,036 |
| 293 Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2025-07-16 | £511,542 |
| 263 Francis Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2025-03-28 | £543,214 |
| 299 Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £514,000 | 2024-11-29 | £516,596 |
| 283 Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £463,260 | 2024-07-18 | £483,676 |
E10 6NW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
E10 6NW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Self-Employed | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 1,711 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN | 3out of 4 | 98 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beaumont School Burchell Road , Leyton E10 5AZ | - not rated | 525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport Junior School Newport Road , E10 6PJ | - not rated | 529 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ | - not rated | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 150 Vicarage Road , Leyton E10 5DX | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | - not rated | 556 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 2out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,049 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,331 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,496 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 3,583 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 428 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 428 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 3,518 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 242 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 412 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX | - not rated | 727 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phlox Books | 159 Francis Road | 105 yd | |
| Mola Break | 477a High Road Leyton | 146 yd | |
| Masala India | 466 High Road Leyton | 150 yd | |
| Bread and Oregano | 1 Hainault Buildings, High Road Leyton | 172 yd | |
| Mauritius Delight | 595 High Road Leyton | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravity Well Taproom Limited | Arch 155, Midland Road | 458 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | 391 High Road Leyton | 626 yd | |
| Wine Bar & More | 267 High Road Leyton | 831 yd | |
| Heathcote & Star | 344 Grove Green Road | 896 yd | |
| The Northcote | 110 Grove Green Road | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Fried Chicken | 476 High Road Leyton | 150 yd | |
| Dreamhouse Records | 177 Francis Road | 312 yd | |
| Fortune House | 454 High Road Leyton | 341 yd | |
| Temisan's Kitchen | 642 High Road | 397 yd | |
| Chris's Fish Bar | 165 Francis Road | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton | 631 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton | 831 yd | |
| Tesco | 825 High Road Leyton | 1,007 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 612 Lea Bridge Road | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 261 yd |
| George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD | 404 yd | |
| George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD | 404 yd | |
| Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD | 556 yd | |
| Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 844 yd |
| Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 869 yd |
| Plum Tree Centre High Road Leyton | 961 yd | |
| Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 987 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.