Denmark Street, London, E13 8JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E13 8JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.6%	50.9%	0.3%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	49.4%	49.1%	-0.3%	49.0%	0.1%

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 8JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.4%	45.5%	4.1%	37.9%	7.6%
Married: Opposite sex	39.6%	36.6%	-3.0%	44.2%	-7.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4.6%	3.9%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	7.7%	8.4%	0.7%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	6.7%	3.9%	-2.8%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.8%	46.6%	4.8%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	36.9%	37.9%	1.0%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	14.3%	11.5%	-2.8%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.5%	20.5%	-4.0%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	9%	-3.9%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	10.4%	-3.4%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.1%	2.0%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	12.4%	4.1%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	20.6%	38.2%	17.6%	33.8%	4.4%
Other	16.9%	4.5%	-12.4%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.1% 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	4.9%	10%	5.1%	1.1%	8.9%
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	3.9%	1.8%	-2.1%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0.2%	3.1%	2.9%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	1.7%	3.5%	1.8%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	15.2%	17.5%	2.3%	2.5%	15.0%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	0.5%	2.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	3.9%	0%	-3.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
White	57%	47.1%	-9.9%	81.4%	-34.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Arab	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1.5%	4%	2.5%	1.6%	2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.5% 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	58.5%	53.5%	-5.0%	83.2%	-29.7%
European Union	16.2%	18.6%	2.4%	6.1%	12.5%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	13.5%	8.7%	-4.8%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	6.4%	10.3%	3.9%	5.6%	4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	5.8%	1.6%	1.3%	4.5%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.2%	53.1%	-4.1%	83.2%	-30.1%
10+ Years	3.9%	22.4%	18.5%	9.8%	12.6%
5-10 Years	10.1%	9.6%	-0.5%	2.9%	6.7%
2-5 Years	12.5%	7.1%	-5.4%	2.2%	4.9%
Less than 2 years	16.2%	7.8%	-8.4%	1.9%	5.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.5%	76.7%	-15.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	4.5%	0.3%	4.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	9.2%	0.9%	8.3%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Central and South America	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.2%	37.2%	-18.0%
Christian	54.7%	46.2%	8.5%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	19%	6.5%	12.5%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Denmark Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denmark Street was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.9% lower than the Custom House average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Denmark Street has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House and the 147th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E13 8JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Denmark Street are based on 74 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 Denmark Street, London, E13 8JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 8JX

Average Price
£287,605

Semi-Detached
£575,403

Terraced
£283,769

Detached
£662,391

Flats/Maisonettes
£223,054

Other
£16,160

Estimated Average Property Prices for Denmark Street

Average Price
£357,169

Semi-Detached
£503,418

Terraced
£438,300

Detached
£630,372

Flats/Maisonettes
£210,749

Other
£492,748

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Denmark Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
139 Denmark Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£287,000	2026-02-20	£287,000
85 Denmark Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2026-01-30	£361,371
147 Denmark Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£192,000	2024-04-09	£161,559
147 Denmark Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2023-11-14	£152,347
155 Denmark Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£16,000	2023-01-17	£14,096

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E13 8JX

Employment

E13 8JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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 8JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Self-Employed	54
Part-Time Employee	50
Retired	35
Looking after home or family	26
Student (economically inactive)	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Unemployed	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Construction	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Administrative and support service activities	23
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Education	14
Other	10
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	422 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	1,069 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	2,419 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,504 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	4out of 4	3,146 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ravenscroft Infant School Carson Road , E16 4BD	- not rated	330 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscroft Primary School Carson Road , E16 4BD	- not rated	330 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscroft Primary School Carson Road , E16 4BD	- not rated	330 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kaizen Primary School Elkington Road , E13 8LF	4out of 4	344 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB	- not rated	353 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodside Community School Woodside Road , Plaistow E13 8RX	- not rated	658 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	3out of 4	726 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cumberland School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	- not rated	730 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	765 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	765 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	3,670 yd	Community school	Yes	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	548 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	2,725 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	2,730 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB	- not rated	2,893 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	3,110 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,922 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	3,670 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,701 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	3,817 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	3,817 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	720 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU	- not rated	834 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beckton Special School Tollgate Road , E16 3LQ	- not rated	973 yd	Community 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	975 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tunmarsh School and Centre Tunmarsh Lane , E13 9NB	- not rated	975 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cosy Cafe	5 Chadwin Road, Plaistow	185 yd
Shpresa Programme	30 Avenons Road, Plaistow	478 yd
Charcoal Restaurant	279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	501 yd
Skating Haven Within Newham Leisure Centre	Newham Leisure Centre, 281 Prince Regent Lane	503 yd
Due Amici	350 Barking Road, Plaistow	508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Abbey Arms	Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road	512 yd
The Joy Foundation	Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane	660 yd
South West Ham Labour Club	11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow	719 yd
Beckton Arms	Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road	822 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Katana	Ground Floor, 203 Freemasons Road	211 yd
Newham Pizza Kebab Burger House	279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	501 yd
East Ocean	275 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	501 yd
Pizza Hut	336 Barking Road, Plaistow	512 yd
Chicken City	366 Barking Road, Plaistow	512 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street	359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow	566 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	480 Barking Road, Plaistow	668 yd
Iceland	146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town	1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	353 yd
Canning Town Recreation Ground Prince Regent Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	448 yd
Newham Sixth Form College PRINCE REGENT LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	516 yd
East London Cycle Speedway Club Prince Regent Lane	cycling	529 yd
Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	636 yd
Cumberland School Oban Close	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	722 yd
Rokeby School BARKING ROAD		780 yd
Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	785 yd
Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road		807 yd
Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE		835 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	88 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E13 8JX