Crescent Road is in London and in Newham district. E13 0LU 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 Crescent Road, London, E13 0LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 0LT, E13 0LX, E13 0LY, E13 0PX, E13 0PU, E13 0PY, E13 0NP, E13 0LS, E13 0QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E13 0LU is primarily male, with 53.6% 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 | 45.2% | 46.4% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 54.8% | 53.6% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 0LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 50% | 49.2% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 40.9% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8% | 5.2% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 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 | 50.9% | 59.4% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 11.0% |
| Good health | 30% | 24% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -9.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 10.1% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 19% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 16.3% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 18.7% | 6.1% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 20.2% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 22.2% | -1.9% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 8% | 1.2% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.7% 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 | 13% | 10.6% | -2.4% | 1.1% | 9.5% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 23% | 12.8% | -10.2% | 3.1% | 9.7% |
| Pakistani | 10% | 7.4% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 0.3% | -3.2% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 18% | 10.6% | 2.5% | 15.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.4% | 17.7% | 10.3% | 1.0% | 16.7% |
| Other Black | 7.4% | 18% | 10.6% | 0.5% | 17.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 19.1% | 11.7% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -69.7% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 66.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.9% | 66.5% | 12.6% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| European Union | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 16.5% | 10.1% | -6.4% | 2.7% | 7.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23% | 13.6% | -9.4% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.5% | 66.5% | 13.0% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 23.7% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 5.4% | -4.6% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 1.1% | -6.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 3.3% | -17.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.5% | 37.2% | -31.7% |
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.2% | 6.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 33.9% | 6.5% | 27.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crescent Road was 64.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.0% lower than the Forest Gate South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crescent Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South and the 209th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £570,500 | 2023-05-31 | £560,573 |
| 25 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £570,500 | 2016-03-24 | £716,112 |
| 27 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2014-05-30 | £671,472 |
| 23 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £319,000 | 2013-02-24 | £630,765 |
| 33 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2011-04-28 | £427,617 |
E13 0LU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
E13 0LU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 2,331 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selwyn Primary School Selwyn Road , E13 0ES | 4out of 4 | 142 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | 4out of 4 | 431 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Antony's Catholic Primary School Upton Avenue , Forest Gate E7 9PN | - not rated | 592 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Cross Primary School Churston Avenue & Kirton Road , Plaistow E13 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Primary School Upton Park Road , Forest Gate E7 8JY | 4out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 376 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 877 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,805 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,807 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 | 2,519 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 2,597 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,753 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,687 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,737 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,567 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chai Kadai | 71 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 236 yd | |
| Sher A Coffee | 353 Upton Lane, Forest Gate | 306 yd | |
| Caloroso Pizza | 6 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 321 yd | |
| Applecart Arts Cafe | 170 Harold Road, Upton Park | 351 yd | |
| Magic Puffs | 177 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 569 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lamb Public House | The Lamb, 85 Pelly Road | 288 yd | |
| Plaistow Park Community Centre | 63 Queens Road West, Plaistow | 355 yd | |
| Lord Stanley | The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road | 514 yd | |
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 608 yd | |
| Upton Park Snooker Centre | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFC | 16 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 321 yd | |
| King Neptune | 3 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 332 yd | |
| Jumbo Grill & Pizza | 66 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 375 yd | |
| Ribeye | 58 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 375 yd | |
| Bella Italy | 80 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 800 yd | |
| Lidl | 374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park | 808 yd | |
| Tesco | 346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park | 813 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 382 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 435 yd |
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 532 yd |
| Elmhurst Primary School UPTON PARK ROAD | 627 yd | |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 630 yd |
| Spotted Dog Ground UPTON LANE | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 842 yd |
| St Angelas Ursuline School ST. GEORGES ROAD | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Stratford School Academy STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY GROSVENOR ROAD | 988 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 | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 36.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.