Walton Road, London, E12 5RQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E12 5RQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47%	49%	2.0%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	53%	51%	-2.0%	49.0%	2.0%

Partnership Status

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 5RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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	35.6%	42.5%	6.9%	37.9%	4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37%	43.8%	6.8%	44.2%	-0.4%
Separated	5.5%	3.1%	-2.4%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	13.7%	7.2%	-6.5%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	8.2%	3.4%	-4.8%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) 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	50.2%	56.3%	6.1%	48.4%	7.9%
Good health	27.9%	31.2%	3.3%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	12.6%	7.8%	-4.8%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	5.1%	4.3%	-0.8%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	4.2%	0.4%	-3.8%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	24%	19.3%	-4.7%	18.2%	1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	8.7%	-8.4%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	9.7%	0.8%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.4%	2.3%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	14%	5.1%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	21.9%	41.4%	19.5%	33.8%	7.6%
Other	17.1%	2.5%	-14.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.7% 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	9.8%	21.2%	11.4%	1.1%	20.1%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6%	7.9%	1.9%	3.1%	4.8%
Pakistani	7.4%	8.8%	1.4%	2.7%	6.1%
Other Asian	8.8%	2.3%	-6.5%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	22.3%	18%	-4.3%	2.5%	15.5%
Black Caribbean	8.4%	2.7%	-5.7%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	6.5%	4.7%	-1.8%	0.5%	4.2%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
White	25.1%	20.7%	-4.4%	81.4%	-60.7%
Arab	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	3.3%	7.2%	3.9%	1.6%	5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.4% 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	50.7%	47.4%	-3.3%	83.2%	-35.8%
European Union	3.7%	11.7%	8.0%	6.1%	5.6%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	19.1%	13.5%	-5.6%	2.7%	10.8%
Middle East and Asia	19.5%	22.7%	3.2%	5.6%	17.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	2.5%	-3.1%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% 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	49.3%	47.3%	-2.0%	83.2%	-35.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	32.3%	30.0%	9.8%	22.5%
5-10 Years	8.8%	10.8%	2.0%	2.9%	7.9%
2-5 Years	11.6%	6.3%	-5.3%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	27.9%	3.4%	-24.5%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	76.7%	-7.2%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	5.4%	0.6%	4.8%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	6.3%	1.2%	5.1%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.7%	37.2%	-30.5%
Christian	32.7%	46.2%	-13.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Muslim	48%	6.5%	41.5%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Walton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walton Road was 303.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 248.7% higher than the Little Ilford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Walton Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford and the 90th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in E12 5RQ, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Walton Road are based on 301 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 Walton Road, London, E12 5RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E12 5RQ

Average Price
£227,582

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£227,582

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walton Road

Average Price
£355,293

Semi-Detached
£403,012

Terraced
£424,440

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£248,709

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 20 Richard Fell House Walton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£258,000	2018-06-14	£269,418
Flat 16 Richard Fell House Walton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£218,000	2017-09-15	£224,572
Flat 20 Richard Fell House Walton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,000	2012-10-03	£224,241
Flat 7 Richard Fell House Walton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2008-02-25	£219,873
Flat 19 Richard Fell House Walton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2004-09-28	£176,964

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E12 5RQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E12 5RQ 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	109
Part-Time Employee	41
Looking after home or family	40
Self-Employed	29
Student (economically inactive)	28
Unemployed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Retired	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Education	4
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Other	1

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	143 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,619 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	2,747 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	3,018 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	3out of 4	3,902 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheringham Primary School Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB	4out of 4	178 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ	3out of 4	314 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sir John Heron Primary School School Road , Manor Park E12 5PY	3out of 4	546 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB	4out of 4	564 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avenue Primary School Meanley Road , Manor Park E12 6AR	3out of 4	960 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	4out of 4	792 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU	3out of 4	1,273 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	4out of 4	1,902 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX	4out of 4	2,579 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU	3out of 4	2,812 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,507 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	2,664 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	4,480 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	5,055 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	2,108 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	2,483 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	2,516 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	2,596 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	2,614 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG	- not rated	1,180 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD	- not rated	1,198 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR	- not rated	1,262 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS	- not rated	1,416 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY	- not rated	1,615 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shahs Halal Food Romford Road	963 Romford Road, Manor Park	398 yd
BurgoTown	951 Romford Road, Manor Park	405 yd
RK Grills	142 Church Road, Manor Park	463 yd
Tuca Canteen	Tuca Aldersbrook Sidings, Lugg Approach	475 yd
Chocobella Desserts	836 Romford Road, Manor Park	488 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Papermakers Arms Public House	57 Roden Street	572 yd
O'Neills	109 Station Road	928 yd
Jono's Freehouse	37 Cranbrook Road	997 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Papas Peri Peri	890 Romford Road, Manor Park	352 yd
Ego Romanian Foods Ltd	991-993 Romford Road, Manor Park	405 yd
Hing Wok	140 Church Road, Manor Park	463 yd
Flavours Indi Spices	144 Church Road, Manor Park	463 yd
Lakers	907 Romford Road, Manor Park	480 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	55 Roden Street	572 yd
Tesco	849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park	649 yd
Quality Foods	118-126 Ilford Lane	710 yd
BB Fatima Cash & Carry	141-143 Ilford Lane	743 yd
Iceland	60 High Road	880 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET		107 yd
The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	351 yd
Little Ilford Park Church Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	487 yd
The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue		599 yd
Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD		711 yd
Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	779 yd
Easygym (London Ilford) 3-5 3-5 Winston Way	health and fitness suite	819 yd
New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane	health and fitness suite	834 yd
Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	921 yd
Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	932 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	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%

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	39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.33 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E12 5RQ