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Howards Road is in London and in Newham district. E13 8AZ is located in the Plaistow West & Canning Town East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Howards Road, London, E13 8AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E13 8AR, E13 8BA, E13 8AY, E13 0DA, E13 0DD, E13 0DG, E13 8AS, E13 8BB, E13 8BD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E13 8AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.4%48.7%3.3% 51.0% -2.3%
Male54.6%51.3%-3.3% 49.0% 2.3%

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 area around E13 8AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.1%42.5%1.4% 37.9% 4.6%
Married: Opposite sex39.5%41.5%2.0% 44.2% -2.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated5.3%1.7%-3.6% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced9.1%9.4%0.3% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed4.9%4.2%-0.7% 6.1% -1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.5%47.6%6.1% 48.4% -0.8%
Good health37.9%37.4%-0.5% 33.6% 3.8%
Fair health12%12.5%0.5% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health6.1%2%-4.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health2.5%0.6%-1.9% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27%23.6%-3.4% 18.2% 5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.2%14.1%-1.1% 9.6% 4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.8%9.5%-2.3% 13.4% -3.9%
Apprenticeship1.9%6%4.1% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.4%10.9%2.5% 16.9% -6.0%
Degree or Similar24%33.8%9.8% 33.8% 0.0%
Other11.8%2.1%-9.7% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi6.4%10.7%4.3% 1.1% 9.6%
Chinese1.1%3.7%2.6% 0.7% 3.0%
Indian4.7%3.4%-1.3% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani6.7%5.6%-1.1% 2.7% 2.9%
Other Asian5.6%4.2%-1.4% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African15%18.6%3.6% 2.5% 16.1%
Black Caribbean5.3%8.8%3.5% 1.0% 7.8%
Other Black8.4%2.3%-6.1% 0.5% 1.8%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African1.4%0%-1.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%3.1%0.9% 0.9% 2.2%
Mixed Other1.7%0.6%-1.1% 0.8% -0.2%
White35.4%29.1%-6.3% 81.4% -52.3%
Roma0%0.8%0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Arab3.9%1.7%-2.2% 0.6% 1.1%
Other2.2%6.2%4.0% 1.6% 4.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.3%52.7%-3.6% 83.2% -30.5%
European Union12.3%14.1%1.8% 6.1% 8.0%
Rest of Europe1.7%2%0.3% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa15.6%12.4%-3.2% 2.7% 9.7%
Middle East and Asia12.5%14.6%2.1% 5.6% 9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%3.9%2.2% 1.3% 2.6%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.7%53%-2.7% 83.2% -30.2%
10+ Years4.7%28.3%23.6% 9.8% 18.5%
5-10 Years7.2%4.5%-2.7% 2.9% 1.6%
2-5 Years9.2%10.8%1.6% 2.2% 8.6%
Less than 2 years23.1%3.4%-19.7% 1.9% 1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.2% 76.7% -7.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy4.8% 0.6% 4.2%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania5.7% 0.9% 4.8%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held5.7% 13.5% -7.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.8% 37.2% -20.4%
Christian44.3% 46.2% -1.9%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim27% 6.5% 20.5%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered9.7% 6.0% 3.7%

Safety

Is Howards Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howards Road was 40.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.8% lower than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Howards Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North and the 100th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,100
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E13 8AZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Howards Road are based on 73 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 Howards Road, London, E13 8AZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 8AZ

Average Price
£479,501
Semi-Detached
£477,499
Terraced
£491,554
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£290,647
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howards Road

Average Price
£423,121
Semi-Detached
£444,304
Terraced
£459,189
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£286,634
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howards Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
93 Howards Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£430,0002021-09-21 £452,632
101 Howards Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002021-09-17 £285,180
99 Howards Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002020-10-16 £452,018
87 Howards Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£415,0002019-05-30 £468,155
87 Howards Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£415,0002019-05-30 £468,155
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E13 8AZ

Employment

E13 8AZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Self-Employed40
Retired27
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)21
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other16
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education10
Transport and storage9
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

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 1,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 1,716 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 1,879 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 2,555 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL
4out of 4 2,716 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Curwen Primary School
Atlas Road , E13 0AG
4out of 4 240 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE
3out of 4 409 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW
4out of 4 595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Portway Primary School
Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW
4out of 4 714 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ranelagh Primary School
Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN
3out of 4 792 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lister Community School
St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE
3out of 4 859 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Eastlea Community School
Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP
- not rated 887 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rokeby School
Barking Road , E16 4DD
3out of 4 1,162 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School
Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD
4out of 4 1,398 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Cumberland Community School
Oban Close , E13 8SJ
2out of 4 1,504 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 1,139 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 2,000 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 2,112 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 2,792 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 2,921 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
4out of 4 1,654 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 2,638 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 3,159 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
4out of 4 3,451 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 3,523 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children
New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB
- not rated 1,056 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Tunmarsh School
The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB
3out of 4 1,056 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Learningsure College
Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS
- not rated 1,441 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
East London Independent School
Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT
- not rated 1,630 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Special School
Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ
4out of 4 1,702 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kates Cafe And Restaurant174 Balaam Street, Plaistow361 yd
Lobito House117 High Street, Plaistow432 yd
Tasty African Food99 High Street, Plaistow435 yd
The Ice Shack29 Balaam Street, Plaistow573 yd
Al Khalifa35 Balaam Street, Plaistow573 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black LionBlack Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street435 yd
Lord StanleyThe Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road591 yd
South West Ham Labour Club11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow762 yd
The Lamb Public HouseThe Lamb, 85 Pelly Road764 yd
Abbey ArmsAbbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road768 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeway125 Balaam Street, Plaistow301 yd
Moes Grill92 High Street, Plaistow332 yd
Krispees Chicken & Pizza8 High Street, Plaistow332 yd
Kool Arf98 High Street, Plaistow381 yd
Dixy Chicken135A High Street, Plaistow432 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow632 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc480 Barking Road, Plaistow644 yd
Tesco Express523 Barking Road, Plaistow832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit For Life Health Club (Closed)
5-7 5-7 High Street
health and fitness suite446 yd
Balaam Leisure Centre
Balaam Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool554 yd
Hermit Road Recreation Ground
Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue
tennis courts636 yd
East London Rfc
HOLLAND ROAD
grass pitches764 yd
Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields)
Southern Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite771 yd
Memorial Recreation Ground
Grange Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches826 yd
Lister Community School
ST. MARY'S ROAD
tennis courts841 yd
Ravenscroft Primary School
CARSON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts885 yd
Eastlea Community School
PRETORIA ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite939 yd
Barking Road Community Centre
627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD
956 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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