Acacia Road is in Leytonstone, London and in Waltham Forest district. E11 3PQ is located in the Cann Hall 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 Acacia Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E11 3QE, E11 3HD, E11 3HA, E11 3PX, E11 3ES, E11 3PU, E11 3EZ, E11 3HF, E11 3QQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E11 3PQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% 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 | 53.6% | 52.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 47.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
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 E11 3PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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 | 47.1% | 51.5% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 31% | 5.9% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Separated | 7.9% | 2.9% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 8.8% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 5.8% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 51.6% | 11.9% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 19% | -16.6% | 33.6% | -14.6% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15.4% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 10.9% | 5.7% | 4.0% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 3.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 20% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 11.2% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 15.9% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 11.2% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 31.2% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 11.5% | 3.5% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.8% 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 | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 9% | 13.5% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 10.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 9.7% | 13.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 11.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 15% | 15.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 14.2% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 45.7% | 31.8% | -13.9% | 81.4% | -49.6% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 4% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other | 2.6% | 5.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 59.5% 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 | 62.9% | 59.5% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 9.5% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 13.5% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 10.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 8.6% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 6.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.9% | 59.5% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 28.4% | 26.2% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 7.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 5% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 0% | -20.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.7% | 37.2% | -20.5% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 34.2% | 6.5% | 27.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acacia Road was 171.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.5% higher than the Cann Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Acacia Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall and the 113th highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 163.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85A Acacia Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-11-13 | £392,505 |
| 83 Acacia Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2020-11-27 | £342,223 |
| 85A Acacia Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2018-12-14 | £249,804 |
| 83 Acacia Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,495 | 2012-08-17 | £344,859 |
| 73 Acacia Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2008-12-10 | £538,619 |
The percentage of student residents living in E11 3PQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 2,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cann Hall Junior School Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cann Hall Infants' School Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville Primary School Lincoln Street , E11 4PZ | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville Academy Lincoln Street , E11 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville Junior School Mayville Road , E11 4PJ | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hood Community Science College Terling Close , Leytonstone E11 3NT | - not rated | 223 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB | - not rated | 958 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | - not rated | 958 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 5,454 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 2,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 3,119 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 4,154 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,615 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,016 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,198 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 2,198 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,716 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sansom Road PRU 8 Sansom Road , Leytonstone E11 3HE | - not rated | 115 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyceum Newham Bignold Hall , Bignold Road E7 0EX | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 1,603 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exceline | 527-529 High Road Leytonstone | 343 yd | |
| URBN Lounge & Grill | 573 High Road Leytonstone | 344 yd | |
| T-bone Steakhouse | 579 High Road Leytonstone | 344 yd | |
| CF Grill & Chill | 595 High Road Leytonstone | 377 yd | |
| Singburi | 593 High Road Leytonstone | 377 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leytonstone Tavern/Tavern Events | 119 Harrow Road | 98 yd | |
| The Bell | 468 High Road Leytonstone | 298 yd | |
| Mammoth Tap | Unit 1, The Hitchcock Business Centre, Station Approach High Road Leytonstone | 469 yd | |
| The Rookwood Village | 314-316 Cann Hall Road | 478 yd | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 419 High Road Leytonstone | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sip & Waffle Express/Dessert Club/Dessert Kingdom | Arch 278-282, Lansdowne Road | 164 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 575 High Road Leytonstone | 343 yd | |
| Kenssy Fried Chicken | 589 High Road Leytonstone | 344 yd | |
| Chicks | 497 High Road | 410 yd | |
| LDF Chicken | 249 Cann Hall Road | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone | 343 yd | |
| Continental Food Exchange | 647-661 High Road Leytonstone | 511 yd | |
| Iceland | 789-791 High Road Leytonstone | 799 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 14-15 Church Lane | 1,023 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE | 222 yd | |
| Wanstead Flats (Harrow Road) ACACIA ROAD | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 409 yd | |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 439 yd | |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 482 yd |
| Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 673 yd |
| Connaught School For Girls CONNAUGHT ROAD | 960 yd | |
| Aldersbrook Lawn Tennis Club ALDERSBROOK LAWN TENNIS CLUB ALDERSBROOK LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKE HALL CRESCENT | tennis courts | 1,082 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 | 182.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.