Carlton Road, London, E12 5BG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E12 5BG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% 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	47.6%	54.2%	6.6%	51.0%	3.2%
Male	52.4%	45.8%	-6.6%	49.0%	-3.2%

Partnership Status

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	44%	40.4%	-3.6%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	43.8%	3.3%	44.2%	-0.4%
Separated	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	5%	7.5%	2.5%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	8.5%	5.6%	-2.9%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

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	46.4%	43.8%	-2.6%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	31.7%	37.2%	5.5%	33.6%	3.6%
Fair health	12.6%	12.5%	-0.1%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	6.3%	4.3%	-2.0%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	26.1%	22.6%	-3.5%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	9.6%	0.8%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	12.7%	2.1%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	16.1%	5.5%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	28.7%	33.1%	4.4%	33.8%	-0.7%
Other	13.8%	3.4%	-10.4%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.4% 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	22.4%	31.1%	8.7%	1.1%	30.0%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	12.1%	10.9%	-1.2%	3.1%	7.8%
Pakistani	11.2%	10.9%	-0.3%	2.7%	8.2%
Other Asian	3.5%	4.1%	0.6%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	14.5%	6.6%	-7.9%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	6.3%	4.1%	-2.2%	1.0%	3.1%
Other Black	3.3%	0.5%	-2.8%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	20.7%	26.4%	5.7%	81.4%	-55.0%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.5% 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	44.1%	52.5%	8.4%	83.2%	-30.7%
European Union	6.3%	10%	3.7%	6.1%	3.9%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	13.3%	5.7%	-7.6%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	30.3%	26.4%	-3.9%	5.6%	20.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	43.8%	52.6%	8.8%	83.2%	-30.6%
10+ Years	7.2%	31.4%	24.2%	9.8%	21.6%
5-10 Years	5.6%	3.9%	-1.7%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	10.3%	7.3%	-3.0%	2.2%	5.1%
Less than 2 years	33.1%	4.8%	-28.3%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.7%	76.7%	-9.0%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	7.7%	1.2%	6.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	8.2%	13.5%	-5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.7%	37.2%	-21.5%
Christian	21%	46.2%	-25.2%
Hindu	8%	1.7%	6.3%
Muslim	48.3%	6.5%	41.8%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Carlton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Road was 232.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.6% higher than the Forest Gate South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carlton Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South and the 142nd highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£50,100

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E12 5BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carlton Road are based on 549 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Carlton Road, London, E12 5BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for E12 5BG

Average Price
£518,843

Semi-Detached
£548,078

Terraced
£533,127

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£275,348

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carlton Road

Average Price
£880,461

Semi-Detached
£1,114,467

Terraced
£633,143

Detached
£3,109,686

Flats/Maisonettes
£474,593

Other
£4,314,249

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carlton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£579,825	2022-12-20	£532,223
5 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£690,000	2021-11-30	£700,569
17 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£542,500	2018-01-05	£649,600
2A Carlton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2016-03-31	£240,180
42 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2014-11-11	£509,890

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E12 5BG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E12 5BG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	51
Retired	39
Looking after home or family	30
Self-Employed	26
Unemployed	23
Student (economically inactive)	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	24
Education	23
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Transport and storage	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	5
Other	4
Manufacturing	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB	4out of 4	1,264 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	1,392 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	1,650 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	4out of 4	2,738 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	4out of 4	3,081 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salisbury Infant School Romford Road , E12 5AF	- not rated	223 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salisbury Primary School 495 High Street North , E12 6TH	3out of 4	223 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avenue Primary School Meanley Road , Manor Park E12 6AR	3out of 4	442 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avenue Infant School Meanley Road , E12 6AR	- not rated	460 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Monega Primary School Monega Road , Manor Park E12 6TT	- not rated	628 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB	3out of 4	1,071 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	- not rated	1,400 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	1,400 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU	4out of 4	1,569 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB	- not rated	1,600 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	2,911 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	3,373 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,330 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	2,423 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	3,627 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,710 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	4,010 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,402 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	2,911 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	3,373 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,392 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	3,603 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Christian Learning Centre 639-643 Romford Road , Manor Park E12 5AD	- not rated	101 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ta - Leem Academy 530-542 High Street North , Manor Park E12 6QN	- not rated	267 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Zakariya Primary School 447-451 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8AB	- not rated	892 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Laurel Leaf School 362 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8BS	- not rated	1,086 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN	- not rated	1,102 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frandoz	675 Romford Road, Manor Park	99 yd
Moon Coffee	681 Romford Road, Manor Park	99 yd
Cafe 621	621 Romford Road, Manor Park	108 yd
Bagel Town	556 Romford Road, Manor Park	142 yd
Cafiteria Ltd	552A Romford Road, Manor Park	149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blakesley Arms	53 Station Road, Manor Park	206 yd
William The Conqueror	630 Romford Road, Manor Park	343 yd
The Rising Sun	Rising Sun, 528 Romford Road	453 yd
Golden Fleece	166 Capel Road, Manor Park	481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yong Xiang / The Great Chinese Takeaway	615 Romford Road, Manor Park	99 yd
Romeos Pizza	31 Station Road, Manor Park	206 yd
Munch Corner	55 Station Road, Manor Park	206 yd
Yogiz	757 Romford Road, Manor Park	348 yd
Everest Fish & Chips Kebab	327 Romford Road, Forest Gate	411 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	542A Romford Road, Forest Gate		214 yd
Tesco	849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park		871 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Manor Park Fitness Centre High Street North	health and fitness suite	399 yd
Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD		451 yd
The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue		962 yd
Plashet Park Plashet Grove	tennis courts	1,046 yd
Wanstead Flats (Capel Road) CAPEL ROAD	grass pitches	1,086 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.2%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	93.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of E12 5BG