Plaistow Road is in London and in Newham district. E13 0AL is located in the Plaistow North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Plaistow Road, London, E13 0AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 0AQ, E13 0JH, E13 0LF, E13 0DX, E13 0BA, E13 0DJ, E13 0JD, E13 0AE, E13 0DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E13 0AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.2% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.8% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 E13 0AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% 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 | 41.1% | 53.3% | 12.2% | 37.9% | 15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 35.8% | -8.2% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.4% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 3.3% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 49.5% | 56.7% | 7.2% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 29.4% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 23.5% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 3.9% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 8.4% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 11.1% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 47.6% | 20.6% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 14.2% | 2.7% | -11.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.1% 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 | 22.3% | 19.4% | -2.9% | 1.1% | 18.3% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 16.7% | 23.5% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 21.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 36.4% | 28.1% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -53.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, just 48.8% 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 | 63.1% | 48.8% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -34.4% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 12.1% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 13.3% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 10.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.7% | 18.4% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 12.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.8% 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 | 62.1% | 48.8% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -34.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 32.3% | 28.2% | 9.8% | 22.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 7.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.3% | 7% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 4.1% | -15.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.4% | 37.2% | -15.8% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 30.3% | 6.5% | 23.8% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Plaistow Road was 313.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 194.4% higher than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Plaistow Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North and the 82nd highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 63.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 14 New Willow House, 210 Plaistow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-10-20 | £399,600 |
| Flat 29 New Willow House, 210 Plaistow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2024-04-30 | £374,446 |
| Flat 31 New Willow House, 210 Plaistow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-02-29 | £362,569 |
| Flat 27 New Willow House, 210 Plaistow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-02-29 | £362,569 |
| Flat 26 New Willow House, 210 Plaistow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-02-13 | £270,885 |
E13 0AL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 E13 0AL 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 | 120 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 2,015 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,159 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curwen Infant School Atlas Road , E13 0AG | - not rated | 221 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Curwen Primary and Nursery School Atlas Road , E13 0AG | - not rated | 221 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curwen Primary School Atlas Road , E13 0AG | 4out of 4 | 221 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | - not rated | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | 4out of 4 | 317 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | - not rated | 664 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,805 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,775 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 | 1,789 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,252 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 | 2,730 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,538 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,867 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,125 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,627 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Smith School North Street , Plaistow E13 9HN | - not rated | 471 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 472 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 544 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR | - not rated | 959 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 195 Vicarage Lane , E15 4HJ | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty African Food | 99 High Street, Plaistow | 140 yd | |
| Mems Cafe London | 235 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 326 yd | |
| Nota Bene | 247 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 326 yd | |
| Caloroso Pizza | 6 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 409 yd | |
| Lobito House | 117 High Street, Plaistow | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 140 yd | |
| The Lamb Public House | The Lamb, 85 Pelly Road | 365 yd | |
| Lord Stanley | The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road | 448 yd | |
| Plaistow Park Community Centre | 63 Queens Road West, Plaistow | 545 yd | |
| The Britannia | 2 Plaistow Grove, Stratford | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| E13 Kebabish | 97 High Street, Plaistow | 140 yd | |
| Krispees Chicken & Pizza | 8 High Street, Plaistow | 290 yd | |
| Moes Grill | 92 High Street, Plaistow | 290 yd | |
| Deccan Doner Kebab | 233 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 326 yd | |
| King Neptune | 3 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford | 934 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 523 Barking Road, Plaistow | 1,048 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 480 Barking Road, Plaistow | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 70 yd |
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 726 yd |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 853 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 923 yd |
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 981 yd |
| Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 984 yd |
| Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,021 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.