Northern Road, London, E13 9JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E13 9JA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	52.5%	-0.1%	51.0%	1.5%
Male	47.4%	47.5%	0.1%	49.0%	-1.5%

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 9JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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	43.2%	53.1%	9.9%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	35.8%	33.9%	-1.9%	44.2%	-10.3%
Separated	6.8%	2.2%	-4.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.3%	5.8%	-0.5%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	7.9%	4.9%	-3.0%	6.1%	-1.2%

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	45.8%	46.8%	1.0%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	32.8%	35.6%	2.8%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	15.8%	11.3%	-4.5%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	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	27.9%	19.5%	-8.4%	18.2%	1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	13.7%	1.1%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	10.6%	-6.2%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.1%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	18.1%	10.2%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	19.5%	32.7%	13.2%	33.8%	-1.1%
Other	14.2%	2.2%	-12.0%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.6% 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	32.8%	41.3%	8.5%	1.1%	40.2%
Chinese	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	6.7%	3.9%	-2.8%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	12.6%	7.1%	-5.5%	2.7%	4.4%
Other Asian	2%	3.2%	1.2%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	7.5%	10.3%	2.8%	2.5%	7.8%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	2.5%	-1.8%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	4%	0.7%	-3.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	23.7%	20.6%	-3.1%	81.4%	-60.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	3.6%	3.6%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.3% 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	58.1%	53.3%	-4.8%	83.2%	-29.9%
European Union	3.2%	8.1%	4.9%	6.1%	2.0%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	8.3%	6.3%	-2.0%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	25.3%	26.7%	1.4%	5.6%	21.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.5%	53.5%	-3.0%	83.2%	-29.7%
10+ Years	5.1%	31%	25.9%	9.8%	21.2%
5-10 Years	2%	6.3%	4.3%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	7.1%	2.8%	-4.3%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	29.2%	6.3%	-22.9%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.8%	76.7%	-8.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	4.9%	1.2%	3.7%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.4%	37.2%	-28.8%
Christian	29.1%	46.2%	-17.1%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	53.3%	6.5%	46.8%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Northern Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northern Road was 74.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% lower than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Northern Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North and the 234th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.6%.

🔎 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
£46,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E13 9JA, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Northern Road are based on 38 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 Northern Road, London, E13 9JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E13 9JA

Average Price
£467,562

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£467,562

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northern Road

Average Price
£301,008

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£446,149

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,877

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northern Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Northern Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£412,000	2023-08-03	£389,344
29 Northern Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2018-12-07	£419,243
25 Northern Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£355,000	2016-08-26	£401,756
27 Northern Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2014-05-29	£425,538
11 Northern Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£283,000	2007-09-28	£503,111

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E13 9JA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E13 9JA 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	54
Part-Time Employee	30
Looking after home or family	26
Self-Employed	25
Retired	21
Student (economically inactive)	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Construction	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	891 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	1,581 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	1,970 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,090 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	2,452 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Plaistow Primary School Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ	3out of 4	102 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southern Road Infant School Southern Road , E13 9JD	- not rated	206 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Road Primary School Southern Road , E13 9JH	3out of 4	226 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Upton Cross Primary School Churston Avenue & Kirton Road , Plaistow E13 0RJ	3out of 4	350 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Upton Cross Primary School Churston Avenue , Plaistow E13 0RJ	- not rated	350 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	170 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE	- not rated	170 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX	- not rated	579 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD	4out of 4	866 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR	3out of 4	1,139 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,981 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	4,932 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,253 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	1,909 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	2,013 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,463 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	2,550 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,060 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	2,981 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	3,196 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,323 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,401 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	304 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Eleanor Smith School North Street , Plaistow E13 9HN	- not rated	440 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA	- not rated	623 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA	- not rated	677 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	- not rated	848 yd	Miscellaneous	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
Applecart Arts Cafe	170 Harold Road, Upton Park	237 yd
Coffee SM Ltd	69 Queens Market, Upton Park	395 yd
Caloroso Pizza	6 Terrace Road, Plaistow	473 yd
Lobito House	117 High Street, Plaistow	508 yd
Fill Up Ltd	488 Green Street, Upton Park	516 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plaistow Park Community Centre	63 Queens Road West, Plaistow	316 yd
Lord Stanley	The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road	392 yd
Queens Public House	410 Green Street, Upton Park	481 yd
Upton Park Snooker Centre	358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park	598 yd
The Lamb Public House	The Lamb, 85 Pelly Road	625 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services	Q140, Queens Market	415 yd
PFC	16 Terrace Road, Plaistow	473 yd
Tanna Cards And Food	Q142, Queens Market	494 yd
Dixy Chicken	135A High Street, Plaistow	508 yd
Grill Feast	135B High Street, Plaistow	508 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park	574 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park	598 yd
Tesco Express	523 Barking Road, Plaistow	622 yd
Tesco	346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park	634 yd
Londis	32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham	796 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD	tennis courts	107 yd
Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	330 yd
Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD		548 yd
Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET	health and fitness suite	732 yd
Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street	health and fitness suite	769 yd
Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	888 yd
Elmhurst Primary School UPTON PARK ROAD		926 yd
West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,005 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.8%

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	67.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E13 9JA