Balaam Street is in London and in Newham district.
E13 8RB is located in the Plaistow South electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balaam Street, London, E13 8RB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 8AT, E13 8AF, E13 8RD, E13 0BE, E13 0AX, E13 8AD, E13 8RA, E13 0AR, E13 8BG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Darwin Court Balaam Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2023-10-12 | £169,164 |
| Flat 8 Darwin Court Balaam Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2023-10-12 | £169,164 |
| Flat 21 Darwin Court Balaam Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2023-03-31 | £268,055 |
| Flat 9 Darwin Court Balaam Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £203,500 | 2022-03-04 | £218,579 |
| Flat 9 Darwin Court Balaam Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £203,500 | 2022-03-03 | £218,579 |
| 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 | 1,364 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,517 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 3,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curwen Primary School Atlas Road , E13 0AG | 4out of 4 | 293 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Road Primary School Southern Road , E13 9JH | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Primary School Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | 4out of 4 | 702 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 | 652 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | 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 |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,419 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 | 2,484 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 | 2,616 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 | 1,887 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,939 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,373 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,552 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,581 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 752 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 1,942 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kates Cafe And Restaurant | 174 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 119 yd | |
| Lobito House | 117 High Street, Plaistow | 263 yd | |
| Pinoy Greengate Cafe | 538A Barking Road, Plaistow | 424 yd | |
| Coffee Palace | 1 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow | 465 yd | |
| Smokenbubbles Ltd | 4 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Stanley | The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road | 493 yd | |
| South West Ham Labour Club | 11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow | 513 yd | |
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 528 yd | |
| Plaistow Park Community Centre | 63 Queens Road West, Plaistow | 675 yd | |
| The Joy Foundation | Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane | 793 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeway | 125 Balaam Street, Plaistow | 88 yd | |
| Kool Arf | 98 High Street, Plaistow | 253 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 135A High Street, Plaistow | 263 yd | |
| Grill Feast | 135B High Street, Plaistow | 263 yd | |
| Moes Grill | 92 High Street, Plaistow | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 480 Barking Road, Plaistow | 449 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 523 Barking Road, Plaistow | 515 yd | |
| Iceland Plc -Balaam Street | 359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow | 615 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 493 yd |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 495 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 576 yd |
| Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD | 644 yd | |
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 658 yd |
| Newham Sixth Form College PRINCE REGENT LANE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 790 yd |
| Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 862 yd |
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 879 yd |
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,075 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1337 crimes were reported
near Balaam Street .
Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E13 8RB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
E13 8RB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in E13 8RB 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 | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Other | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 205 |
| Male | 166 |
| Single | 160 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 81 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 184 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 10 |
| No qualifications | 72 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 45 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 90 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 50 |
| Indian | 13 |
| Pakistani | 27 |
| Other Asian | 19 |
| Black African | 68 |
| Black Caribbean | 14 |
| Other Black | 14 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 12 |
| Mixed Other | 10 |
| White | 104 |
| Roma | 5 |
| Arab | 6 |
| Other | 26 |
| United Kingdom | 201 |
| European Union | 56 |
| Rest of Europe | 8 |
| Africa | 49 |
| Middle East and Asia | 54 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 201 |
| 10+ Years | 98 |
| 5-10 Years | 30 |
| 2-5 Years | 30 |
| Less than 2 years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 235 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 8 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Lithuania | 30 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Romania | 23 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 11 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 13 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 24 |
| No religion | 45 |
| Christian | 194 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Muslim | 92 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 31 |