Selwyn Road is in London and in Newham district. E13 0PY 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 Selwyn Road, London, E13 0PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 0LS, E13 0PP, E13 0LT, E13 0LR, E13 0QG, E13 0PD, E13 0LU, E13 0QQ, E13 0NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E13 0PY is primarily male, with 54.7% 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 | 50.7% | 45.3% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| Male | 49.3% | 54.7% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 5.7% |
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 | 38.4% | 31.7% | -6.7% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 48.8% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 2.9% | 11.9% | 9.0% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 45.3% | 48.7% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 29.1% | -7.3% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.6% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 21.7% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 14.6% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 15.9% | 5.6% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 17.3% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 26.1% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 18.1% | 2.4% | -15.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.2% 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 | 12.3% | 13% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 11.9% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 33% | 17.6% | -15.4% | 3.1% | 14.5% |
| Pakistani | 8% | 39.9% | 31.9% | 2.7% | 37.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 3.8% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 20.1% | 12.2% | -7.9% | 81.4% | -69.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3.3% | -5.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 55.4% 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 | 46.9% | 55.4% | 8.5% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 6.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 5% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.3% | 29.5% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 23.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.4% | 55.4% | 9.0% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 27.7% | 24.1% | 9.8% | 17.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 4.8% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.8% | 3.8% | -29.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 9.8% | 1.2% | 8.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.5% | 37.2% | -30.7% |
| Christian | 16.9% | 46.2% | -29.3% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 67% | 6.5% | 60.5% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Selwyn Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.9% lower than the Forest Gate South average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Selwyn Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South and the 116th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17C Selwyn Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-11-05 | £247,255 |
| 58C Selwyn Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-10-30 | £266,918 |
| 47 Selwyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2024-05-15 | £723,422 |
| 25B Selwyn Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £264,000 | 2024-03-04 | £245,887 |
| 64D Selwyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-09-19 | £381,710 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,055 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 2,471 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 | 429 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Cross Primary School Churston Avenue & Kirton Road , Plaistow E13 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 545 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Primary School Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curwen Primary School Atlas Road , E13 0AG | 4out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 453 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 473 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 957 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,542 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 | 1,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,907 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 | 2,424 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 | 2,509 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,752 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 | 1,502 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,740 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,812 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,821 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,481 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 | 1,157 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 1,335 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloroso Pizza | 6 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 217 yd | |
| Applecart Arts Cafe | 170 Harold Road, Upton Park | 224 yd | |
| Chai Kadai | 71 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 341 yd | |
| Sher A Coffee | 353 Upton Lane, Forest Gate | 453 yd | |
| Tasty African Food | 99 High Street, Plaistow | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaistow Park Community Centre | 63 Queens Road West, Plaistow | 209 yd | |
| The Lamb Public House | The Lamb, 85 Pelly Road | 263 yd | |
| Lord Stanley | The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road | 380 yd | |
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 533 yd | |
| Upton Park Snooker Centre | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFC | 16 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 217 yd | |
| King Neptune | 3 Terrace Road, Plaistow | 257 yd | |
| Jumbo Grill & Pizza | 66 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 411 yd | |
| Ribeye | 58 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 411 yd | |
| Bella Italy | 80 Plashet Road, Plaistow | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 755 yd | |
| Lidl | 374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park | 755 yd | |
| Tesco | 346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park | 774 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 523 Barking Road, Plaistow | 992 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 386 yd |
| Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 518 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 569 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 585 yd |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 693 yd |
| Elmhurst Primary School UPTON PARK ROAD | 711 yd | |
| Spotted Dog Ground UPTON LANE | grass pitches | 914 yd |
| St Angelas Ursuline School ST. GEORGES ROAD | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD | 961 yd | |
| Stratford School Academy STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY GROSVENOR ROAD | 1,076 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 | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 92.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.