Dersingham Avenue is in London and in Newham district. E12 6HW 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 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 6HP, E12 6HH, E12 6HJ, E12 6HS, E12 6HL, E12 6HR, E12 6HQ, E12 6HN, E12 6JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E12 6HW is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population 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 | 48.7% | 45.9% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -5.1% |
| Male | 51.3% | 54.1% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 5.1% |
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 | 41.5% | 36.9% | -4.6% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 48.7% | 3.9% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8.9% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 48% | 52.1% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 3.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 35.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 9.6% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
In the area around E12 6HW this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 28.2% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 8% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 11.5% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 13.1% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 27.7% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 17.9% | 7.3% | -10.6% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.5% 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 | 15.4% | 14% | -1.4% | 1.1% | 12.9% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 13.6% | 6.7% | -6.9% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 8.7% | 13.7% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 11.0% |
| Other Asian | 15% | 9.4% | -5.6% | 1.6% | 7.8% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 4.5% | -7.1% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.4% | 3.4% | -4.0% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 0.8% | 7.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 20.5% | 29.5% | 9.0% | 81.4% | -51.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, just 35.1% 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 | 46.4% | 35.1% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -48.1% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 22.5% | 12.9% | 6.1% | 16.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 4.4% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 30.1% | 31.5% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 25.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.4% 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 | 46.2% | 35% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 28.4% | 22.4% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.9% | 20.1% | 9.2% | 2.9% | 17.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.1% | 12.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.8% | 4.3% | -20.5% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.7% | 76.7% | -29.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 16.7% | 1.5% | 15.2% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 8.5% | 1.2% | 7.3% |
| South-East Asia | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.9% | 37.2% | -24.3% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 36.2% | 6.5% | 29.7% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dersingham Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230 Dersingham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-04-17 | £205,794 |
| 262A Dersingham Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,788 | 2020-01-13 | £184,000 |
| 262B Dersingham Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,788 | 2020-01-13 | £184,000 |
| 228A Dersingham Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2017-11-24 | £271,998 |
| 280 Dersingham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £285,500 | 2015-01-28 | £432,303 |
E12 6HW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 28% 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.
E12 6HW area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in E12 6HW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Self-Employed | 120 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Unemployed | 36 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 616 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 3,940 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB | 4out of 4 | 84 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Heron Primary School School Road , Manor Park E12 5PY | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essex Primary School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Primary School Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 573 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 284 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,961 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 | 2,117 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,793 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,125 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,832 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 3,070 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 1,799 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 90 yd | |
| Bubble Treat Manor Ltd | 129 Church Road, Manor Park | 492 yd | |
| SH Coffee And Sweet | 125 Church Road, Manor Park | 530 yd | |
| Chocobella Desserts | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 765 yd | |
| Coffee & Cream | 748 - 750 Romford Road, Manor Park | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 1,038 yd | |
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hing Wok | 140 Church Road, Manor Park | 90 yd | |
| Flavours Indi Spices | 144 Church Road, Manor Park | 90 yd | |
| Browning PFC | 69 Browning Road, Manor Park | 496 yd | |
| Big Papas Peri Peri | 890 Romford Road, Manor Park | 764 yd | |
| Four Season | 836 Romford Road, Manor Park | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 822 yd | |
| Quality Foods | 118-126 Ilford Lane | 1,039 yd | |
| BB Fatima Cash & Carry | 141-143 Ilford Lane | 1,087 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 55 Roden Street | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD | 213 yd | |
| Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
| Little Ilford Park Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 325 yd |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 468 yd | |
| Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 492 yd |
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 505 yd | |
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 840 yd | |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 893 yd |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 907 yd | |
| New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane | health and fitness suite | 964 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.