Grantham Road is in London and in Newham district. E12 5NR 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 Grantham Road, London, E12 5NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 5AE, E12 5QZ, E12 5RP, E12 5AH, E12 5RW, E12 5RS, E12 5JP, E12 5RU, E12 5LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E12 5NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.8% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.2% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 E12 5NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% 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 | 51.3% | 44.3% | -7.0% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.7% | 37.9% | 11.2% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 4.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 2.9% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 44.3% | 39.8% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 39.3% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.8% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 7% | 3.6% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 30.7% | 19.6% | -11.1% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 10.1% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 10.9% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 18.8% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 29.7% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 12.7% | 6.5% | -6.2% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.9% 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 | 12.4% | 26% | 13.6% | 1.1% | 24.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 2.6% | -2.9% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 14.9% | 11.2% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 18.4% | 22.4% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 19.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 23.9% | 18.9% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -62.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.6% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 53.1% 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 | 57.7% | 53.1% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -30.1% |
| European Union | 1% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 17.9% | 14.9% | -3.0% | 2.7% | 12.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.9% | 20.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 14.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.7% | 52.3% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -30.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 34% | 30.5% | 9.8% | 24.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.4% | 2% | -26.4% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.7% | 37.2% | -26.5% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 55.6% | 6.5% | 49.1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grantham Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Little Ilford average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 46 Charlbury House Grantham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-11-07 | £238,736 |
| Flat 28 Charlbury House Grantham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2012-01-27 | £132,487 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 172 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 3,706 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 | 215 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Heron Primary School School Road , Manor Park E12 5PY | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB | 4out of 4 | 779 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Primary School Meanley Road , Manor Park E12 6AR | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | 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 | 4out of 4 | 985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 2,364 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 2,839 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,732 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 | 2,883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,613 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 5,001 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 5,360 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 | 2,324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,780 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 2,891 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 999 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahs Halal Food Romford Road | 963 Romford Road, Manor Park | 149 yd | |
| BurgoTown | 951 Romford Road, Manor Park | 158 yd | |
| Tuca Canteen | Tuca Aldersbrook Sidings, Lugg Approach | 231 yd | |
| Chocobella Desserts | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 330 yd | |
| Bubbles | 891 Romford Road, Manor Park | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 540 yd | |
| O'Neills | 109 Station Road | 866 yd | |
| Jono's Freehouse | 37 Cranbrook Road | 887 yd | |
| The Great Spoon Of Ilford | 114 Cranbrook Road | 1,050 yd | |
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Papas Peri Peri | 890 Romford Road, Manor Park | 133 yd | |
| Ego Romanian Foods Ltd | 991-993 Romford Road, Manor Park | 158 yd | |
| Lakers | 907 Romford Road, Manor Park | 285 yd | |
| Four Season | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 330 yd | |
| Real Spice | 824 Romford Road, Manor Park | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 511 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 55 Roden Street | 540 yd | |
| Iceland | 60 High Road | 837 yd | |
| Quality Foods | 118-126 Ilford Lane | 866 yd | |
| BB Fatima Cash & Carry | 141-143 Ilford Lane | 884 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 283 yd | |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 304 yd |
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 429 yd | |
| Little Ilford Park Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 778 yd |
| Easygym (London Ilford) 3-5 3-5 Winston Way | health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD | 908 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 955 yd |
| Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 965 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Ilford) 151-161 151-161 High Road | health and fitness suite | 1,031 yd |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 1,040 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.