Shakespeare Crescent, London, E12 6NB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E12 6NB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	50.9%	3.7%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	52.8%	49.1%	-3.7%	49.0%	0.1%

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 vicinity of E12 6NB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.6%	31.9%	-6.7%	37.9%	-6.0%
Married: Opposite sex	49.2%	56.7%	7.5%	44.2%	12.5%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	4.8%	3.7%	-1.1%	9.1%	-5.4%
Widowed	3.9%	5.7%	1.8%	6.1%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.5%	48.1%	-3.4%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	29.5%	33.9%	4.4%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	12%	14.4%	2.4%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	5.3%	3.2%	-2.1%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	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	15.9%	19.2%	3.3%	18.2%	1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	10.9%	-1.1%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	16.2%	5.3%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	1%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	13.2%	4.4%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	36.5%	34.1%	-2.4%	33.8%	0.3%
Other	15.5%	5.5%	-10.0%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.3% 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	18.6%	21.1%	2.5%	1.1%	20.0%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	36.8%	34.4%	-2.4%	3.1%	31.3%
Pakistani	15.5%	15.8%	0.3%	2.7%	13.1%
Other Asian	4%	4.7%	0.7%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	5.1%	3.4%	-1.7%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	2%	0.6%	-1.4%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
White	6.6%	13.3%	6.7%	81.4%	-68.1%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	8.9%	2.6%	-6.3%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.3% 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	42.4%	45.3%	2.9%	83.2%	-37.9%
European Union	4%	11.2%	7.2%	6.1%	5.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	7.5%	5.6%	-1.9%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	44.1%	36.7%	-7.4%	5.6%	31.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	0.6%	-1.4%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.2% 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	42.1%	45.4%	3.3%	83.2%	-37.8%
10+ Years	10.9%	33.2%	22.3%	9.8%	23.4%
5-10 Years	7.8%	8.6%	0.8%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	8.2%	7.1%	-1.1%	2.2%	4.9%
Less than 2 years	31%	5.6%	-25.4%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	4.9%	0.6%	4.3%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	6.9%	0.9%	6.0%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	9.3%	1.2%	8.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	2.8%	13.5%	-10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.7%	37.2%	-33.5%
Christian	16.5%	46.2%	-29.7%
Hindu	8.6%	1.7%	6.9%
Muslim	59%	6.5%	52.5%
Sikh	6.6%	0.9%	5.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Shakespeare Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shakespeare Crescent was 72.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% lower than the Little Ilford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Shakespeare Crescent has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford and the 220th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 6NB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Shakespeare Crescent are based on 221 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 Shakespeare Crescent, London, E12 6NB

Estimated Average Property Prices for E12 6NB

Average Price
£480,357

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£517,864

Detached
£493,533

Flats/Maisonettes
£300,930

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shakespeare Crescent

Average Price
£468,346

Semi-Detached
£499,248

Terraced
£489,080

Detached
£434,326

Flats/Maisonettes
£237,208

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shakespeare CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
136 Shakespeare Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£675,000	2025-10-03	£642,462
166 Shakespeare Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£312,500	2023-12-18	£270,444
164 Shakespeare Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£530,000	2022-08-12	£483,618
138 Shakespeare Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-03-08	£445,678
140 Shakespeare Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2021-02-26	£194,372

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E12 6NB

Employment

E12 6NB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in E12 6NB 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	105
Part-Time Employee	64
Looking after home or family	52
Retired	47
Self-Employed	45
Student (economically inactive)	33
Other	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	57
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	21
Education	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Transport and storage	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Manufacturing	9
Construction	8
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	4

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	1,076 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	1,792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	4out of 4	2,075 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	2,456 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	4out of 4	3,886 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Essex Infant School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX	- not rated	348 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Essex Junior School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX	- not rated	348 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Essex Primary School Sheridan Road , Manor Park E12 6QX	4out of 4	348 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Primary School Kensington Avenue , Manor Park E12 6NN	- not rated	393 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Primary School Kensington Avenue , Manor Park E12 6NN	4out of 4	393 yd	Academy converter	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	3out of 4	270 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	- not rated	944 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	944 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX	- not rated	2,183 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU	4out of 4	2,274 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	1,767 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	2,371 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,493 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	1,646 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	3,519 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	4,551 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	4,792 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	1,767 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	2,371 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	2,433 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	3,217 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	3,520 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,019 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Christian Learning Centre 639-643 Romford Road , Manor Park E12 5AD	- not rated	1,146 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN	- not rated	1,414 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al Madina School for Girls Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY	- not rated	1,453 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT	- not rated	1,477 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bubble Treat Manor Ltd	129 Church Road, Manor Park	435 yd
SH Coffee And Sweet	125 Church Road, Manor Park	456 yd
RK Grills	142 Church Road, Manor Park	547 yd
Hyderabadi Biryani Hut UK Ltd	372 - 374 High Street North, Manor Park	641 yd
JB Coffee	378 High Street North, Manor Park	644 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Meeting Point	200 - 202 High Street North, East Ham		868 yd
William The Conqueror	630 Romford Road, Manor Park		1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Browning PFC	69 Browning Road, Manor Park	131 yd
Hing Wok	140 Church Road, Manor Park	547 yd
Flavours Indi Spices	144 Church Road, Manor Park	547 yd
Sambal Express	337 High Street North, Manor Park	679 yd
Tasty Kebana Kebana Kebabish	385 High Street North, Manor Park	682 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl UK	182 - 184 High Street North, East Ham		908 yd
Tesco	849 - 853 Romford Road, Manor Park		1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Little Ilford Youth Centre LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE LITTLE ILFORD CENTRE CHURCH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	230 yd
Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD		292 yd
Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT		320 yd
Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	615 yd
Little Ilford Park Church Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	760 yd
Trinity Centre EAST AVENUE		768 yd
Avenue Primary School MEANLEY ROAD		835 yd
Manor Park Fitness Centre High Street North	health and fitness suite	848 yd
Plashet School PLASHET GROVE	grass pitches	924 yd
Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET		939 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	115.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	400 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	400 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	34.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	400 Mbit/s

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