Parkhurst Road is in London and in Newham district. E12 5QU 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 Parkhurst Road, London, E12 5QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 5QY, E12 5QR, E12 5RL, E12 5QP, E12 5RN, E12 5NJ, E12 5QJ, E12 5NN, E12 5QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E12 5QU 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 | 55.8% | 51.8% | -4.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 44.2% | 48.2% | 4.0% | 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 5QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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 | 47.9% | 47% | -0.9% | 37.9% | 9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 39% | 5.3% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8% | 5.7% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 45.6% | 46.1% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 36.6% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 9.6% | 4.3% | -5.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 26.8% | 24.2% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.3% | 15.5% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 9.1% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 17.4% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 28.4% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -5.4% |
| Other | 10.7% | 3.8% | -6.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.8% 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 | 12.9% | 31.4% | 18.5% | 1.1% | 30.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 9.6% | 4.1% | -5.5% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 3.5% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 23.1% | 23.5% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 21.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 7.7% | 1.9% | -5.8% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 22% | 17.8% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -63.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 49.3% 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 | 57.1% | 49.3% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -33.9% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 14.4% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 18.4% | 13.8% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 11.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.4% | 20.9% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 15.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.3% 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 | 56.9% | 49.5% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -33.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 32.3% | 27.4% | 9.8% | 22.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 5.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.2% | 6% | -21.2% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 76.7% | -10.8% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 6.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 8.1% | 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.1% | 37.2% | -30.1% |
| Christian | 29.7% | 46.2% | -16.5% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 52.6% | 6.5% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parkhurst Road was 125.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.3% higher than the Little Ilford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parkhurst Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford and the 293rd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 Parkhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2019-01-25 | £458,525 |
| 225 Parkhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2016-10-27 | £417,647 |
| 207 Parkhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2016-08-05 | £409,756 |
| 217 Parkhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2016-02-12 | £368,742 |
| 259 Parkhurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2015-01-20 | £165,858 |
The percentage of student residents living in E12 5QU 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 | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 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 | 342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,689 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,773 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 3,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 68 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Primary School Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 322 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB | 4out of 4 | 335 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Heron Primary School School Road , Manor Park E12 5PY | 3out of 4 | 477 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essex Primary School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX | 4out of 4 | 824 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 | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 1,681 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 2,722 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 2,825 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,261 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 | 2,419 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,264 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,961 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,082 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 2,378 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,605 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 2,789 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,424 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 1,438 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 1,651 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RK Grills | 142 Church Road, Manor Park | 226 yd | |
| Shahs Halal Food Romford Road | 963 Romford Road, Manor Park | 579 yd | |
| BurgoTown | 951 Romford Road, Manor Park | 584 yd | |
| Chocobella Desserts | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 594 yd | |
| Bubble Treat Manor Ltd | 129 Church Road, Manor Park | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 791 yd | |
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hing Wok | 140 Church Road, Manor Park | 226 yd | |
| Flavours Indi Spices | 144 Church Road, Manor Park | 226 yd | |
| Big Papas Peri Peri | 890 Romford Road, Manor Park | 527 yd | |
| Ego Romanian Foods Ltd | 991-993 Romford Road, Manor Park | 584 yd | |
| Four Season | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 711 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 55 Roden Street | 791 yd | |
| Quality Foods | 118-126 Ilford Lane | 803 yd | |
| BB Fatima Cash & Carry | 141-143 Ilford Lane | 846 yd | |
| Iceland | 60 High Road | 1,089 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 232 yd | |
| Little Ilford Park Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 294 yd |
| Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD | 487 yd | |
| Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 589 yd |
| Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 691 yd |
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 694 yd | |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 758 yd | |
| New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 989 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 | 52.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 52.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 52.8% |
| 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.