Durham Road is in London and in Newham district. E12 5AY is located in the Manor Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Durham Road, London, E12 5AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 5AX, E12 5BD, E12 5AZ, E12 5BE, E12 5BG, E12 5BB, E7 0RF, E12 5AB, E7 0RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E12 5AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.1% | 50.3% | 9.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 58.9% | 49.7% | -9.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.3% | 40.6% | -10.7% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.5% | 47.1% | 11.6% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 47.8% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35% | -1.6% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 20.2% | 6.5% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 8.5% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 13.2% | -3.0% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.3% | 42.8% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 9.0% |
| Other | 14.7% | 1.8% | -12.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.5% 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 | 25.5% | 39.2% | 13.7% | 1.1% | 38.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 14.8% | 6.8% | -8.0% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 6.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 4.7% | -2.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 2.3% | -3.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 26.3% | 30.5% | 4.2% | 81.4% | -50.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 54% 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 | 45.3% | 54% | 8.7% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 10.9% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 4.9% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 35.2% | 25.1% | -10.1% | 5.6% | 19.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43.3% | 54.2% | 10.9% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| 10+ Years | 13.6% | 28.3% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 18.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.5% | 5.8% | -3.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.7% | 6.1% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.9% | 5.6% | -16.3% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.8% | 1.2% | 7.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.2% | 37.2% | -19.0% |
| Christian | 25.2% | 46.2% | -21.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 47.1% | 6.5% | 40.6% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durham Road was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.7% lower than the Forest Gate South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Durham Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South and the 141st lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £582,500 | 2025-03-27 | £558,641 |
| 51 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2024-11-15 | £666,533 |
| 27 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £358,000 | 2024-01-08 | £338,601 |
| 35 Durham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £277,000 | 2023-11-29 | £271,252 |
| 27 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £319,100 | 2019-10-31 | £356,205 |
E12 5AY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E12 5AY 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 | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 2,459 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 3out of 4 | 3,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Primary School 495 High Street North , E12 6TH | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Primary School Meanley Road , Manor Park E12 6AR | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monega Primary School Monega Road , Manor Park E12 6TT | 1out of 4 | 767 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandringham Primary School Sandringham Road , E7 8ED | 4out of 4 | 796 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Godwin Junior School Cranmer Road , Forest Gate E7 0JW | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 2,548 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,531 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,682 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,450 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,125 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,229 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,631 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,648 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakariya Primary School 447-451 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8AB | - not rated | 751 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 621 | 621 Romford Road, Manor Park | 213 yd | |
| Frandoz | 675 Romford Road, Manor Park | 240 yd | |
| Moon Coffee | 681 Romford Road, Manor Park | 240 yd | |
| Bagel Town | 556 Romford Road, Manor Park | 263 yd | |
| Cafiteria Ltd | 552A Romford Road, Manor Park | 265 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blakesley Arms | 53 Station Road, Manor Park | 315 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Rising Sun, 528 Romford Road | 421 yd | |
| Golden Fleece | 166 Capel Road, Manor Park | 434 yd | |
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yong Xiang / The Great Chinese Takeaway | 615 Romford Road, Manor Park | 240 yd | |
| Romeos Pizza | 31 Station Road, Manor Park | 315 yd | |
| Munch Corner | 55 Station Road, Manor Park | 315 yd | |
| Everest Fish & Chips Kebab | 327 Romford Road, Forest Gate | 371 yd | |
| Yogiz | 757 Romford Road, Manor Park | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 542A Romford Road, Forest Gate | 266 yd | |
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Fitness Centre High Street North | health and fitness suite | 540 yd |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 591 yd | |
| Wanstead Flats (Capel Road) CAPEL ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 1,055 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 3.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 3.4% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 155 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.