Falcon Street is in London and in Newham district. E13 8DD 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 Falcon Street, London, E13 8DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 8DE, E13 8DA, E13 8DU, E13 8BU, E13 8BY, E13 8DZ, E13 8DY, E13 8BX, E13 8BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E13 8DD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 52.1% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 49.9% | 47.9% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 8DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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 | 40.1% | 47.6% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 37.2% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 6.8% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 47.9% | 47.6% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 35.3% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 9.4% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.2% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 26.6% | 25.7% | -0.9% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 10% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 5.2% | 4.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 12.4% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 36.5% | 17.1% | 33.8% | 2.7% |
| Other | 15.6% | 2% | -13.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44% 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 | 13.2% | 14.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 13.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 4.2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 13% | 13% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 10.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.2% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 8.8% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 46.8% | 44% | -2.8% | 81.4% | -37.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, just 45.1% 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 | 50.7% | 45.1% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -38.1% |
| European Union | 18.3% | 27.8% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 21.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 6.5% | -3.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 13.7% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 4.9% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.7% 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 | 49.3% | 44.8% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| 10+ Years | 8.2% | 34.7% | 26.5% | 9.8% | 24.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 8.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.6% | 6.8% | -7.8% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.4% | 5.2% | -16.2% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.7% | 76.7% | -22.0% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 10% | 0.3% | 9.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 10.9% | 0.9% | 10.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.6% | 37.2% | -23.6% |
| Christian | 60.2% | 46.2% | 14.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 18.1% | 6.5% | 11.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falcon Street was 58.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Falcon Street has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North and the 165th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Falcon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2026-03-06 | £425,000 |
| 11 Falcon Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-10-14 | £230,242 |
| 69 Falcon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-08-09 | £376,593 |
| 67 Falcon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £394,500 | 2024-07-26 | £378,981 |
| 17 Falcon Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-08-30 | £243,248 |
E13 8DD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8DD 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 | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,275 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 | 1,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | - not rated | 129 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | 4out of 4 | 129 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE | 3out of 4 | 156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscroft Infant School Carson Road , E16 4BD | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscroft Primary School Carson Road , E16 4BD | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 653 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 675 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 675 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 762 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 3,955 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 | 904 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,073 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 | 2,249 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,371 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 | 2,911 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 | 2,063 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,869 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,323 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,323 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,574 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR | - not rated | 202 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 658 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eleanor Smith School North Street , Plaistow E13 9HN | - not rated | 923 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU | - not rated | 949 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargeable Community Centre | Chargeable Lane Centre, 200 Chargeable Lane | 206 yd | |
| Thirteen Restobar | 337A Barking Road, Plaistow | 313 yd | |
| Britannia Cafe | 355 Barking Road, Plaistow | 313 yd | |
| The Ice Shack | 29 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 315 yd | |
| Al Khalifa | 35 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Arms | Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road | 368 yd | |
| South West Ham Labour Club | 11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow | 758 yd | |
| Beckton Arms | Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road | 859 yd | |
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 889 yd | |
| East London Rugby Club | 71 Holland Road, Stratford | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitechapel Fried Chicken | 353 Barking Road, Plaistow | 313 yd | |
| So Nice Restaurant | 39 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 313 yd | |
| Beijing House | 33 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 313 yd | |
| New Taz | 29 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 315 yd | |
| Vongs Kitchen Ltd | 21 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Plc -Balaam Street | 359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow | 327 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 480 Barking Road, Plaistow | 592 yd | |
| Iceland | 146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town | 899 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 523 Barking Road, Plaistow | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 328 yd |
| Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 358 yd |
| Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 518 yd |
| Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 652 yd |
| Rokeby School BARKING ROAD | 670 yd | |
| Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road | 736 yd | |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Newham Sixth Form College PRINCE REGENT LANE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 891 yd |
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 892 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 72.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.