Kent Street, London, E13 8RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E13 8RL 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	46.9%	50.9%	4.0%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	53.1%	49.1%	-4.0%	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 8RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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	49.4%	44.8%	-4.6%	37.9%	6.9%
Married: Opposite sex	32.3%	42%	9.7%	44.2%	-2.2%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	8.4%	6.5%	-1.9%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	4.7%	2.2%	-2.5%	6.1%	-3.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.7%	52.1%	5.4%	48.4%	3.7%
Good health	32.2%	28.9%	-3.3%	33.6%	-4.7%
Fair health	12.8%	13.1%	0.3%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	6.4%	4.6%	-1.8%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	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	26.7%	25.4%	-1.3%	18.2%	7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	12.4%	0.0%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	10.5%	-3.5%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	4%	3.1%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	11.5%	2.8%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	23.9%	32.2%	8.3%	33.8%	-1.6%
Other	13.4%	4%	-9.4%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.1% 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	14.5%	20.5%	6.0%	1.1%	19.4%
Chinese	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	6.4%	2.5%	-3.9%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	8.5%	12.4%	3.9%	2.7%	9.7%
Other Asian	10.2%	4.1%	-6.1%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	19.4%	17.5%	-1.9%	2.5%	15.0%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	6%	-1.1%	1.0%	5.0%
Other Black	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	0.7%	-1.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	3.4%	2.7%	0.8%	2.6%
White	22.5%	21.1%	-1.4%	81.4%	-60.3%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.7% 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	48.3%	56.7%	8.4%	83.2%	-26.5%
European Union	6.2%	6%	-0.2%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	3.6%	0.7%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	12.8%	10.1%	-2.7%	2.7%	7.4%
Middle East and Asia	26.3%	22.8%	-3.5%	5.6%	17.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	3%	0.2%	1.3%	1.7%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	48.3%	56.4%	8.1%	83.2%	-26.8%
10+ Years	6.6%	28.7%	22.1%	9.8%	18.9%
5-10 Years	8.1%	5.3%	-2.8%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	11.8%	4.8%	-7.0%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	25.1%	4.8%	-20.3%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.4%	76.7%	-4.3%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.7%	37.2%	-26.5%
Christian	35.6%	46.2%	-10.6%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	42%	6.5%	35.5%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Kent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kent Street was 413.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 282.2% higher than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kent Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North and the 51st highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 151.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.6%.

🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E13 8RL, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 Kent Street are based on 47 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 Kent Street, London, E13 8RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 8RL

Average Price
£337,694

Semi-Detached
£594,425

Terraced
£436,934

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£255,983

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Street

Average Price
£343,959

Semi-Detached
£562,738

Terraced
£410,933

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,456

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Kent Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2024-02-20	£416,185
10 Kent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2022-04-04	£267,838
42 Kent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2018-05-01	£326,819
10 Kent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£238,500	2017-03-31	£248,270
27 Kent Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£395,000	2017-01-27	£473,408

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E13 8RL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E13 8RL 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	81
Part-Time Employee	51
Looking after home or family	34
Student (economically inactive)	27
Other	25
Unemployed	24
Retired	22
Self-Employed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Human health and social work activities	30
Administrative and support service activities	17
Education	15
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	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	1,225 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	1,634 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	1,961 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	2,662 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	2,830 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	529 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southern Road Primary School Southern Road , E13 9JH	3out of 4	641 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New City Primary School Tunmarsh Lane , Plaistow E13 9NE	2out of 4	679 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tollgate Primary School Barclay Road , Plaistow E13 8SA	4out of 4	772 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Plaistow Primary School Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ	3out of 4	775 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	667 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE	3out of 4	875 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	1,015 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	3out of 4	1,312 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	1,494 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	389 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	2,081 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	2,233 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,855 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	2,898 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	2,484 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	3,116 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	3,533 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	3,956 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	4,011 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	186 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	3out of 4	186 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	1,399 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS	- not rated	1,519 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT	- not rated	1,951 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smokenbubbles Ltd	4 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	136 yd
Coffee Palace	1 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	147 yd
Ali's Deli Cafe	566 Barking Road, Plaistow	177 yd
Bella Vista Restaurant	564 Barking Road, Plaistow	177 yd
Las Fierbinti	560 Barking Road, Plaistow	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
South West Ham Labour Club	11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow	205 yd
The Joy Foundation	Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane	261 yd
The Boleyn	Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road	880 yd
Abbey Arms	Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road	886 yd
Lord Stanley	The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road	941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Munch	7 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	93 yd
Pizza On Demand (Plaistow) Red Pepper	8 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	126 yd
Georges Fish Bar	1 Sussex Street, Plaistow	147 yd
Maxims Chinese Takeaway	572 Barking Road, Plaistow	177 yd
The Pizza Box	580 Barking Road, Plaistow	177 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	523 Barking Road, Plaistow	315 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	480 Barking Road, Plaistow	370 yd
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street	359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow	723 yd
Londis	32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham	933 yd
Tesco	36 - 40 Barking Road, East Ham	953 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newham Sixth Form College PRINCE REGENT LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	361 yd
Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD		445 yd
Cumberland School Oban Close	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	528 yd
Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	607 yd
Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	618 yd
Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	825 yd
Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	841 yd
Brampton Manor Academy ROMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	885 yd
Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD	tennis courts	925 yd
Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET	health and fitness suite	970 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	27.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	27.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	27.3%

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	1.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed	37.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	46.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E13 8RL