Chesterford Road is in London and in Newham district. E12 6LD 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 Chesterford Road, London, E12 6LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E12 6LB, E12 6LA, E12 6JZ, E12 6JA, E12 6LS, E12 6LR, E12 6JB, E12 6JY, E12 6LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E12 6LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.1% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.9% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 | 43.5% | 39.8% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 47.1% | 7.5% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.9% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 6.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 52.8% | 51.4% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 30% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.7% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 21.1% | 22.1% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 13.1% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 13.1% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 12.5% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 33.6% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 18.9% | 3.5% | -15.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% 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 | 17.3% | 28.6% | 11.3% | 1.1% | 27.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 13.2% | 11.4% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Pakistani | 17% | 17.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 15.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 14.6% | 8.6% | -6.0% | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 15.8% | 20.5% | 4.7% | 81.4% | -60.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 43.9% 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 | 44.6% | 43.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 13.7% | 6.8% | -6.9% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.9% | 28.6% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 23.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 3.9% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.2% 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 | 44.4% | 43.6% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 32.2% | 24.3% | 9.8% | 22.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 8.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.4% | 9.8% | -4.6% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.1% | 6.2% | -19.9% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.6% | 1.2% | 7.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.9% | 37.2% | -34.3% |
| Christian | 31.4% | 46.2% | -14.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 52.6% | 6.5% | 46.1% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chesterford Road was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.8% lower than the Little Ilford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chesterford Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford and the 100th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Chesterford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2026-02-16 | £280,000 |
| 61 Chesterford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2025-09-30 | £447,967 |
| 73 Chesterford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2025-05-23 | £445,785 |
| 85 Chesterford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-03-31 | £429,630 |
| 51 Chesterford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2021-06-08 | £410,442 |
E12 6LD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 6LD 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 | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 952 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 2,156 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,111 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 | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB | - not rated | 366 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essex Infant School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX | - not rated | 525 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Essex Junior School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX | - not rated | 525 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Essex Primary School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX | 4out of 4 | 525 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 | 3out of 4 | 304 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ilford Ursuline High School Morland Road , IG1 4JU | - not rated | 2,100 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 2,100 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,792 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 2,146 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 | 1,642 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 | 1,804 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,738 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,773 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 | 5,019 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 | 1,792 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,146 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,249 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,983 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,126 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Madina School for Girls Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,264 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| London Christian Learning Centre 639-643 Romford Road , Manor Park E12 5AD | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton Community School Eton Community Centre , IG1 2XG | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarks Preparatory School 81-85 York Road , IG1 3AF | - not rated | 1,565 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 | 367 yd | |
| Bubble Treat Manor Ltd | 129 Church Road, Manor Park | 495 yd | |
| SH Coffee And Sweet | 125 Church Road, Manor Park | 529 yd | |
| Hyderabadi Biryani Hut UK Ltd | 372 - 374 High Street North, Manor Park | 862 yd | |
| JB Coffee | 378 High Street North, Manor Park | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meeting Point | 200 - 202 High Street North, East Ham | 1,089 yd | |
| William The Conqueror | 630 Romford Road, Manor Park | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browning PFC | 69 Browning Road, Manor Park | 315 yd | |
| Hing Wok | 140 Church Road, Manor Park | 367 yd | |
| Flavours Indi Spices | 144 Church Road, Manor Park | 367 yd | |
| Tasty Kebana Kebana Kebabish | 385 High Street North, Manor Park | 897 yd | |
| Spice House | 391 High Street North, Manor Park | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park | 1,011 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD | 192 yd | |
| Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 198 yd |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 220 yd | |
| Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 417 yd |
| Little Ilford Park Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 529 yd |
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 782 yd | |
| Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD | 935 yd | |
| Manor Park Fitness Centre High Street North | health and fitness suite | 987 yd |
| Trinity Centre EAST AVENUE | 996 yd | |
| The Froud Centre Toronto Avenue | 1,050 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 | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 55.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.