Francis Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E10 6PL 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 6PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E10 6PP, E11 4DA, E11 4DW, E10 5RG, E10 5RF, E10 5RE, E10 6PN, E10 6QN, E10 5RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E10 6PL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 48.5% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51.5% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 6PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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 | 47.5% | 49.6% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 31.9% | -10.5% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 9.1% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 52.1% | 55.7% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 7.3% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 34.8% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 7.4% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 0.9% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 53.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 16.4% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 5.4% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 4.6% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 12.1% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 53.6% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 19.8% |
| Other | 19.9% | 4.6% | -15.3% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.8% 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 | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 12.7% | 10.3% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.6% | 3.6% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.7% | 2.4% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 45.7% | 60.8% | 15.1% | 81.4% | -20.6% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 50.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.6% | 50.6% | 6.0% | 83.2% | -32.6% |
| European Union | 24.8% | 23.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 17.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.8% | 10.6% | -6.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43.5% | 50.8% | 7.3% | 83.2% | -32.4% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 26.1% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 10.3% | -3.2% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.8% | 7.6% | -9.2% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.3% | 5.2% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| Ireland | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 46.2% | -15.4% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 16.8% | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Francis Road was 38.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Grove Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Francis Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Grove Green and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97C Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-07-22 | £343,161 |
| 77 Francis Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £5,000 | 2021-11-18 | £5,410 |
| 119 Francis Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £22,500 | 2021-11-15 | £24,344 |
| 119 Francis Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £22,500 | 2021-03-30 | £23,777 |
| 121 Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £477,500 | 2020-07-31 | £532,655 |
E10 6PL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 2,691 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ | 4out of 4 | 108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville Primary School Lincoln Street , E11 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS | 3out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 150 Vicarage Road , Leyton E10 5DX | 3out of 4 | 1,102 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 | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 2,359 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,638 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,868 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,497 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,925 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 4,013 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 930 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,031 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,277 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 107 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 389 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Grill and Cafe | 216 Francis Road | 220 yd | |
| Albert & Francis | 153 Francis Road | 223 yd | |
| Marmelo Kitchen | 169 Francis Road | 223 yd | |
| ZAXX | 161 Francis Road | 223 yd | |
| Scottalia | 200 Francis Road | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Northcote | 110 Grove Green Road | 258 yd | |
| Wine Bar & More | 267 High Road Leyton | 498 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | 391 High Road Leyton | 529 yd | |
| Heathcote & Star | 344 Grove Green Road | 596 yd | |
| The Birkbeck Tavern | The Birkbeck Tavern, 45 Langthorne Road | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza on Demand | 206 Francis Road | 220 yd | |
| Chris's Fish Bar | 165 Francis Road | 223 yd | |
| Dreamhouse Records | 177 Francis Road | 330 yd | |
| Boba Coma | 296 High Road | 491 yd | |
| Orient Kebab House | 288 High Road Leyton | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton | 498 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton | 529 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone | 882 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, 1 Leyton Mills, Marshall Road | 904 yd | |
| Continental Food Exchange | 647-661 High Road Leytonstone | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 567 yd |
| Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD | 638 yd | |
| Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 762 yd |
| Connaught School For Girls CONNAUGHT ROAD | 788 yd | |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 856 yd |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 864 yd |
| The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 885 yd |
| Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road | health and fitness suite | 885 yd |
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 887 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 | 152.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.