Palmer Road, London, E13 8NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E13 8NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	50.1%	-2.5%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	47.4%	49.9%	2.5%	49.0%	0.9%

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 8NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.7% 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	45%	46.7%	1.7%	37.9%	8.8%
Married: Opposite sex	36.9%	39.4%	2.5%	44.2%	-4.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	6.9%	6.6%	-0.3%	2.2%	4.4%
Divorced	7.3%	4.2%	-3.1%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	45%	48.1%	3.1%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	36.1%	34.3%	-1.8%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	11.9%	12%	0.1%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	5.7%	4.6%	-1.1%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	31.5%	27.8%	-3.7%	18.2%	9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.6%	11.1%	-8.5%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	12.2%	0.7%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.8%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	11.5%	3.8%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	19.2%	27.8%	8.6%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	9.6%	5.9%	-3.7%	2.8%	3.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.6% 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	13.5%	15.9%	2.4%	1.1%	14.8%
Indian	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	5.4%	7.7%	2.3%	2.7%	5.0%
Other Asian	8.9%	3.3%	-5.6%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	19.1%	16.5%	-2.6%	2.5%	14.0%
Black Caribbean	10%	5.1%	-4.9%	1.0%	4.1%
Other Black	3%	6.7%	3.7%	0.5%	6.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	29.9%	32.6%	2.7%	81.4%	-48.8%
Arab	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	4.3%	5.4%	1.1%	1.6%	3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.2% 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	63.9%	52.2%	-11.7%	83.2%	-31.0%
European Union	3.5%	14.1%	10.6%	6.1%	8.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	11.1%	12.5%	1.4%	2.7%	9.8%
Middle East and Asia	17%	15.1%	-1.9%	5.6%	9.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	4.1%	0.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.5%	52.2%	-10.3%	83.2%	-31.0%
10+ Years	5.9%	27.4%	21.5%	9.8%	17.6%
5-10 Years	2.7%	9%	6.3%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	8.9%	5.9%	-3.0%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	5.6%	-14.3%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	6.1%	0.9%	5.2%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.5%	37.2%	-20.7%
Christian	49.5%	46.2%	3.3%
Muslim	30.2%	6.5%	23.7%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Palmer Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palmer Road was 152.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.6% higher than the Custom House average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Palmer Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House and the 240th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.

🔎 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 8NU, 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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (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 Palmer Road are based on 998 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 Palmer Road, London, E13 8NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 8NU

Average Price
£367,553

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£403,056

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£266,961

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palmer Road

Average Price
£911,258

Semi-Detached
£426,077

Terraced
£446,399

Detached
£395,893

Flats/Maisonettes
£926,467

Other
£1,935,726

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palmer Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
69 Palmer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2024-09-05	£174,803
45 Palmer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2024-02-23	£309,827
79 Palmer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2024-02-12	£379,191
35 Palmer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£411,000	2023-07-04	£397,742
9 Palmer Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-12-10	£259,424

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E13 8NU

Employment

E13 8NU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E13 8NU 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	74
Looking after home or family	37
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	34
Student (economically inactive)	24
Retired	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	19
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	14
Transport and storage	11
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate 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	611 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,237 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	3out of 4	2,332 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	2,908 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,432 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kaizen Primary School Elkington Road , E13 8LF	4out of 4	138 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscroft Primary School Carson Road , E16 4BD	3out of 4	414 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tollgate Primary School Barclay Road , Plaistow E13 8SA	4out of 4	505 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB	3out of 4	558 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Keir Hardie Primary School 13 Robertson Road , Canning Town E16 1FZ	3out of 4	742 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	2out of 4	500 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	3out of 4	956 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	1,096 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	2out of 4	1,250 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	1,407 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	270 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	2,459 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	2,626 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	2,845 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,183 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	2,847 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	3,421 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	3,720 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,992 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	4,325 yd	Voluntary aided 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	702 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	3out of 4	702 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	973 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS	- not rated	1,075 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	2,049 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Skating Haven Within Newham Leisure Centre	Newham Leisure Centre, 281 Prince Regent Lane	228 yd
Cosy Cafe	5 Chadwin Road, Plaistow	234 yd
Charcoal Restaurant	279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	281 yd
K.O Kebabish Original	394 Barking Road, Plaistow	550 yd
Cornerstone - Charity Cafe	408 Barking Road, Plaistow	550 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Joy Foundation	Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane	372 yd
South West Ham Labour Club	11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow	538 yd
Abbey Arms	Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road	699 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newham Pizza Kebab Burger House	279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	281 yd
East Ocean	275 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	281 yd
Spice	48 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	435 yd
The Pengest Munch / The Bank Of Fried Chicken	64 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	435 yd
Sushi Katana	Ground Floor, 203 Freemasons Road	524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	480 Barking Road, Plaistow	569 yd
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street	359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow	659 yd
Tesco Express	523 Barking Road, Plaistow	929 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newham Sixth Form College PRINCE REGENT LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	260 yd
Cumberland School Oban Close	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	390 yd
Canning Town Recreation Ground Prince Regent Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	481 yd
East London Cycle Speedway Club Prince Regent Lane	cycling	498 yd
Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	506 yd
Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	559 yd
Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	665 yd
Scott Wilkie School BAXTER ROAD	grass pitches	909 yd
Brampton Manor Academy ROMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	981 yd
Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD		1,060 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	87.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.0%

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	64.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	200 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E13 8NU