Seventh Avenue is in London and in Newham district. E12 5JL is located in the Little Ilford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Seventh Avenue, London, E12 5JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 5JQ, E12 5JN, E12 5PP, E12 5PW, E12 5JG, E12 5PR, E12 5JJ, E12 6DA, E12 5JT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E12 5JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 51.3% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.5% | 48.7% | -3.8% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of E12 5JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.4% | 40.8% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 51.1% | 1.7% | 44.2% | 6.9% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (85.1%) 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 | 47.5% | 53.3% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 31.8% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 10.4% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 18.1% | 20.4% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 10.3% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 14.1% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 16.8% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 30.7% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 16.4% | 4.6% | -11.8% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.2% 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 | 29.5% | 47% | 17.5% | 1.1% | 45.9% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 17.2% | 9.4% | -7.8% | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| Pakistani | 12.7% | 10.7% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
| Black African | 11% | 5.5% | -5.5% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 9% | 14.2% | 5.2% | 81.4% | -67.2% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, just 47.6% 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 | 41.7% | 47.6% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -35.6% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 11.5% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 11.4% | 4.9% | -6.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 39.6% | 32.1% | -7.5% | 5.6% | 26.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 0.8% | -3.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.5% 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 | 41.3% | 47.9% | 6.6% | 83.2% | -35.3% |
| 10+ Years | 9.2% | 30.5% | 21.3% | 9.8% | 20.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 9.9% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.4% | 7.8% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.3% | 3.9% | -28.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 8.8% | 0.6% | 8.2% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.5% | 37.2% | -30.7% |
| Christian | 13.7% | 46.2% | -32.5% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 64.1% | 6.5% | 57.6% |
| Sikh | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seventh Avenue was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% lower than the Little Ilford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Seventh Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford and the 18th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Seventh Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-05-28 | £429,724 |
| 55 Seventh Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2020-12-11 | £455,895 |
| 67 Seventh Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2019-11-29 | £460,709 |
| 31 Seventh Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2016-07-08 | £480,000 |
| Flat 41A Seventh Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2016-01-26 | £142,097 |
E12 5JL 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E12 5JL 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 | 98 |
| Looking after home or family | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| 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 | 256 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,360 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 3,579 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringham Primary School Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 184 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Primary School Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | - not rated | 184 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Heron Primary School School Road , Manor Park E12 5PY | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ | - not rated | 426 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford Ursuline High School Morland Road , IG1 4JU | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,718 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 3out of 4 | 1,718 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 2,432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 2,426 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 | 2,571 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,265 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,719 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 | 5,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 2,662 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,790 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,816 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ta - Leem Academy 530-542 High Street North , Manor Park E12 6QN | - not rated | 767 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarks Preparatory School 81-85 York Road , IG1 3AF | - not rated | 936 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian Learning Centre 639-643 Romford Road , Manor Park E12 5AD | - not rated | 961 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytime Preparatory School 87 York Road , IG1 3AF | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mansfield Infant College 29 Mansfield Road , IG1 3BA | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocobella Desserts | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 127 yd | |
| Bubbles | 891 Romford Road, Manor Park | 194 yd | |
| E12 Kebabish | 843 Romford Road, Manor Park | 194 yd | |
| Dolce Vita | 861 Romford Road, Manor Park | 196 yd | |
| Coffee & Cream | 748 - 750 Romford Road, Manor Park | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 677 yd | |
| Blakesley Arms | 53 Station Road, Manor Park | 811 yd | |
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 920 yd | |
| Golden Fleece | 166 Capel Road, Manor Park | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Season | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 127 yd | |
| Real Spice | 824 Romford Road, Manor Park | 127 yd | |
| Lakers | 907 Romford Road, Manor Park | 187 yd | |
| Samiz Chicken & Pizza | 891 Romford Road, Manor Park | 194 yd | |
| Temperos / Urban Smash | 748 - 750 Romford Road, Manor Park | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 194 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 55 Roden Street | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 187 yd | |
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 364 yd | |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 653 yd | |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 677 yd |
| Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD | 687 yd | |
| Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Little Ilford Park Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 808 yd |
| Manor Park Fitness Centre High Street North | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 1,088 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 | 130 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 192.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.