Marabou Close is in London and in Newham district. E12 6AZ is located in the Manor Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2004-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marabou Close, London, E12 6AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 6AX, E12 6BF, E12 6AU, E12 6QP, E12 6AT, E12 6AD, E12 6BB, E12 6BE, E12 6AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E12 6AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 45.2% | 49.3% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 54.8% | 50.7% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 45.5% | 39.3% | -6.2% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 48.1% | 3.1% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 6.7% | 3.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 49.5% | 55.4% | 5.9% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 26.7% | -7.0% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14.2% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 16.6% | 23.3% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 8.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 9.1% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 14% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.6% | 37.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 17.2% | 4.9% | -12.3% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.2% 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 | 18% | 25.4% | 7.4% | 1.1% | 24.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 18% | 10.1% | -7.9% | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| Pakistani | 16.9% | 23.2% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 20.5% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 2.8% | -4.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 9% | 5.7% | -3.3% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7% | 3.9% | -3.1% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 15% | 18.2% | 3.2% | 81.4% | -63.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, just 47.5% 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 | 42% | 47.5% | 5.5% | 83.2% | -35.7% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 12.2% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 3.9% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.6% | 31.8% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 26.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.6% 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 | 41.4% | 47.3% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -35.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 27.6% | 19.7% | 9.8% | 17.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 9.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 5.7% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.7% | 6.7% | -18.0% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.9% | 1.2% | 7.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.8% | 37.2% | -29.4% |
| Christian | 24.6% | 46.2% | -21.6% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 57.2% | 6.5% | 50.7% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marabou Close was 249.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.3% higher than the Forest Gate South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marabou Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South and the 125th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Marabou Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-09-02 | £359,761 |
| 8 Marabou Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2019-01-03 | £415,187 |
| 1 Marabou Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £233,500 | 2008-06-23 | £420,753 |
| 5 Marabou Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2008-03-14 | £440,391 |
E12 6AZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in E12 6AZ 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 |
| Part-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Other | 29 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 65 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,008 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 2,655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 3,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Primary School Meanley Road , Manor Park E12 6AR | 3out of 4 | 193 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Infant School Meanley Road , E12 6AR | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Infant School Romford Road , E12 5AF | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Primary School 495 High Street North , E12 6TH | 3out of 4 | 284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essex Infant School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX | - not rated | 401 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 575 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 2,038 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 2,439 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 2,935 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 | 1,947 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 | 2,063 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,546 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,038 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 | 4,313 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 2,439 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,900 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,935 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,115 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,525 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 295 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Christian Learning Centre 639-643 Romford Road , Manor Park E12 5AD | - not rated | 408 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedar School 5-7 Stafford Road , Forest Gate E7 8NL | - not rated | 1,199 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Zakariya Primary School 447-451 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8AB | - not rated | 1,249 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafes Hut | 431 High Street North, Manor Park | 247 yd | |
| Manor Park Over 50's Social Club | Manor Park Community Centre, 524 High Street North | 259 yd | |
| Hyderabad Paradise | 427 High Street North, Manor Park | 285 yd | |
| Manor Pizza & Grill | 544 High Street North, Manor Park | 306 yd | |
| The Ottoman Doner | 626 Romford Road, Manor Park | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 312 yd | |
| Blakesley Arms | 53 Station Road, Manor Park | 425 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Rising Sun, 528 Romford Road | 775 yd | |
| Golden Fleece | 166 Capel Road, Manor Park | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice House | 433 High Street North, Manor Park | 214 yd | |
| Chippy Fish Bar | 457 High Street North, Manor Park | 214 yd | |
| Yogiz | 757 Romford Road, Manor Park | 374 yd | |
| Yong Xiang / The Great Chinese Takeaway | 615 Romford Road, Manor Park | 410 yd | |
| A1 Kebabish Grill Ltd | A 1 Kebabish, 684 Romford Road | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 542A Romford Road, Forest Gate | 522 yd | |
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 708 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Fitness Centre High Street North | health and fitness suite | 115 yd |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 159 yd | |
| Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD | 727 yd | |
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 804 yd | |
| Plashet Park Plashet Grove | tennis courts | 907 yd |
| Trinity Centre EAST AVENUE | 975 yd | |
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 1,025 yd | |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 1,046 yd | |
| Plashet School PLASHET GROVE | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 37.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 253.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 34.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.