Shipbuilding Way, London, E13 9DW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E13 9DW is primarily male, with 57.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.8%	42.1%	0.3%	51.0%	-8.9%
Male	58.2%	57.9%	-0.3%	49.0%	8.9%

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 9DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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	40.1%	44.5%	4.4%	37.9%	6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	45.4%	48.9%	3.5%	44.2%	4.7%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.3%	1.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	6.2%	2.2%	-4.0%	9.1%	-6.9%
Widowed	4.1%	0%	-4.1%	6.1%	-6.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.6%	65.2%	17.6%	48.4%	16.8%
Good health	29.3%	29.5%	0.2%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	14.9%	5.3%	-9.6%	12.7%	-7.4%
Bad health	6%	0%	-6.0%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 71%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	11.3%	-10.5%	18.2%	-6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	2.2%	-8.1%	9.6%	-7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.2%	4.8%	-6.4%	13.4%	-8.6%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	8.1%	0.4%	16.9%	-8.8%
Degree or Similar	31.9%	71%	39.1%	33.8%	37.2%
Other	16.5%	2.7%	-13.8%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.5% 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	9.4%	5.8%	-3.6%	1.1%	4.7%
Chinese	1.4%	9.1%	7.7%	0.7%	8.4%
Indian	21.9%	16.3%	-5.6%	3.1%	13.2%
Pakistani	13%	2.9%	-10.1%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	9.6%	12.5%	2.9%	1.6%	10.9%
Black African	10.6%	3.4%	-7.2%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	3.1%	1%	-2.1%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.8%	1.1%
White	22.4%	36.5%	14.1%	81.4%	-44.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	3.1%	4.3%	1.2%	1.6%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.5% 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	36.8%	38.5%	1.7%	83.2%	-44.7%
European Union	8.9%	15.4%	6.5%	6.1%	9.3%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	9.6%	4.3%	-5.3%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	41.8%	36.5%	-5.3%	5.6%	30.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	3.8%	2.6%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26% 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	36.1%	38.5%	2.4%	83.2%	-44.7%
10+ Years	13.5%	26%	12.5%	9.8%	16.2%
5-10 Years	13.9%	15.4%	1.5%	2.9%	12.5%
2-5 Years	14.2%	14.4%	0.2%	2.2%	12.2%
Less than 2 years	22.4%	5.8%	-16.6%	1.9%	3.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.5%	76.7%	-25.2%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Italy	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
Portugal	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Southern Asia	13.6%	1.2%	12.4%
South-East Asia	4.9%	0.2%	4.7%
North America and the Caribbean	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	30.8%	46.2%	-15.4%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	13.5%	1.7%	11.8%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Other religion	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Shipbuilding Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shipbuilding Way was 117.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.8% higher than the Boleyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shipbuilding Way has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn and the 339th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.5%.

🔎 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
£50,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E13 9DW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 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 Shipbuilding Way are based on 216 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 Shipbuilding Way, London, E13 9DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 9DW

Average Price
£433,942

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£433,942

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shipbuilding Way

Average Price
£420,730

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£420,956

Other
£372,069

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shipbuilding WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 62 Lyall House, 2 Shipbuilding Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-10-31	£376,094
Flat 46 Lyall House, 2 Shipbuilding Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-01-31	£277,178
Flat 27 Lyall House, 2 Shipbuilding Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-01-19	£277,178
Flat 71 Lyall House, 2 Shipbuilding Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£475,000	2022-10-14	£417,640
Flat 20 Lyall House, 2 Shipbuilding Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£313,000	2022-08-01	£269,553

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E13 9DW

Employment

E13 9DW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	129
Part-Time Employee	13
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Self-Employed	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	2
Retired	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Accommodation and food service activities	31
Human health and social work activities	25
Construction	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	6
Education	5
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	680 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	4out of 4	1,890 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	2,234 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,249 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	2,351 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Green Street , Upton Park E13 9AX	3out of 4	218 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Green Street , Upton Park E13 9AX	- not rated	218 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cleves Primary School Arragon Road , East Ham E6 1QP	- not rated	381 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cleves Primary School Arragon Road , East Ham E6 1QP	4out of 4	381 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Park Junior School Central Park Road , E6 3DW	- not rated	466 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX	- not rated	218 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE	3out of 4	950 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE	- not rated	950 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	- not rated	1,155 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	1,155 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	2,200 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	4,248 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	1,128 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	1,235 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	1,435 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,217 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	3,323 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	2,200 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,812 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	3,577 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	4,000 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	4,074 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Connaught Special School Kirton Road , E13 9BT	- not rated	479 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Alif Academy 313-319 Katherine Road , Forest Gate E7 8PJ	- not rated	620 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT	- not rated	909 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	- not rated	1,014 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tunmarsh School and Centre Tunmarsh Lane , E13 9NB	- not rated	1,014 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
Mother Hubbards - Fish & Chips	51 Barking Road, East Ham	163 yd
Banjos	47 Barking Road, East Ham	163 yd
BoBAR Bubble Tea - East Ham	Kiosk, Priory Road	225 yd
Fill Up Ltd	488 Green Street, Upton Park	284 yd
Italian Pizza & Cafe	749 Barking Road, Plaistow	297 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Boleyn	Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road	247 yd
Queens Public House	410 Green Street, Upton Park	434 yd
Upton Park Snooker Centre	358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park	651 yd
Denmark Arms	381 Barking Road, East Ham	972 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papas Chicken	43 Barking Road, East Ham	163 yd
Ercan Fish Bar	59 Barking Road, East Ham	163 yd
Top Favourite	12 Barking Road, East Ham	207 yd
ND Takeaway	42 Barking Road, East Ham	209 yd
Bad Boyz Diner / Khans Burgers	467 Green Street, Upton Park	220 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	36 - 40 Barking Road, East Ham	225 yd
Londis	32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham	232 yd
Lidl	374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park	613 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park	651 yd
Tesco	346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park	676 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET	health and fitness suite	160 yd
Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD		729 yd
Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	837 yd
Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD	tennis courts	884 yd
Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH	health and fitness suite	1,058 yd
Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road	health and fitness suite	1,086 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	258.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	215.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E13 9DW