Ironworks Way is in London and in Newham district. E13 9FA is located in the Boleyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2018-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ironworks Way, London, E13 9FA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 9DW, E6 1QA, E6 1PX, E13 9GE, E6 1QB, E6 1PT, E6 1PU, E13 9AZ, E13 9GD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E13 9FA 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% |
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 9FA, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ironworks 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.
Ironworks 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 80 Lyall House, 1 Ironworks Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2026-01-09 | £470,945 |
| Flat 92 Lyall House, 1 Ironworks Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £522,500 | 2025-05-12 | £476,032 |
| Flat 96 Lyall House, 1 Ironworks Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-12-06 | £413,922 |
| Flat 95 Lyall House, 1 Ironworks Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2024-09-30 | £437,038 |
| Flat 87 Lyall House, 1 Ironworks Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2024-05-29 | £405,208 |
E13 9FA 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 650 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,272 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 | 2,337 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 201 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Green Street , Upton Park E13 9AX | - not rated | 201 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleves Primary School Arragon Road , East Ham E6 1QP | - not rated | 365 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleves Primary School Arragon Road , East Ham E6 1QP | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Park Junior School Central Park Road , E6 3DW | - not rated | 496 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX | - not rated | 201 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | - not rated | 941 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 2,210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 4,242 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,139 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 | 1,243 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,201 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 | 3,310 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,548 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 | 4,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Special School Kirton Road , E13 9BT | - not rated | 468 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alif Academy 313-319 Katherine Road , Forest Gate E7 8PJ | - not rated | 590 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 881 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 | 1,031 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School and Centre Tunmarsh Lane , E13 9NB | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Hubbards - Fish & Chips | 51 Barking Road, East Ham | 193 yd | |
| Banjos | 47 Barking Road, East Ham | 193 yd | |
| BoBAR Bubble Tea - East Ham | Kiosk, Priory Road | 196 yd | |
| Fill Up Ltd | 488 Green Street, Upton Park | 267 yd | |
| Italian Pizza & Cafe | 749 Barking Road, Plaistow | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boleyn | Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road | 267 yd | |
| Queens Public House | 410 Green Street, Upton Park | 410 yd | |
| Upton Park Snooker Centre | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 623 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 979 yd | |
| Plaistow Park Community Centre | 63 Queens Road West, Plaistow | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papas Chicken | 43 Barking Road, East Ham | 193 yd | |
| Ercan Fish Bar | 59 Barking Road, East Ham | 193 yd | |
| Bad Boyz Diner / Khans Burgers | 467 Green Street, Upton Park | 202 yd | |
| Top Favourite | 12 Barking Road, East Ham | 237 yd | |
| ND Takeaway | 42 Barking Road, East Ham | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 36 - 40 Barking Road, East Ham | 253 yd | |
| Londis | 32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham | 260 yd | |
| Lidl | 374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park | 586 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 623 yd | |
| Tesco | 346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park | 648 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 183 yd |
| Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD | 741 yd | |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 840 yd |
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 875 yd |
| Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 1,049 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 1,087 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 268.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 225 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.