Western Road is in London and in Newham district. E13 9JE is located in the Plaistow North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Road, London, E13 9JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 9JF, E13 9BS, E13 9DH, E13 9BT, E13 9DR, E13 9JG, E13 9JQ, E13 9JA, E13 9AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E13 9JE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 50.8% | 3.7% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 52.9% | 49.2% | -3.7% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.9% | 36.6% | -6.3% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.3% | 50.1% | 8.8% | 44.2% | 5.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.1% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 4.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 43.2% | 49.9% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 32.8% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.3% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 25.7% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 13.8% | 3.6% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 13% | 3.3% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 9.8% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 33.1% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 16.1% | 2.4% | -13.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.8% 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 | 19.8% | 22.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 21.4% |
| Chinese | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Pakistani | 14.6% | 13.6% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 10.9% |
| Other Asian | 11.8% | 6.5% | -5.3% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 9.6% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 21.9% | 23.8% | 1.9% | 81.4% | -57.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 40.5% 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 | 39.4% | 40.5% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -42.7% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 17.3% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 6.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 39.1% | 31.6% | -7.5% | 5.6% | 26.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.4% 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 | 38.3% | 40.5% | 2.2% | 83.2% | -42.7% |
| 10+ Years | 11.8% | 32.4% | 20.6% | 9.8% | 22.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 7.1% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.5% | 10.4% | -17.1% | 1.9% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.9% | 76.7% | -21.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 9.6% | 0.9% | 8.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 9.4% | 1.2% | 8.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.5% | 37.2% | -28.7% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 1.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 42.9% | 6.5% | 36.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Road was 48.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Western Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North and the 109th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Western Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-01-09 | £394,400 |
| 37 Western Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2022-07-28 | £607,781 |
| 81 Western Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-03-25 | £364,888 |
| 5 Western Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £428,000 | 2021-09-29 | £435,509 |
| 105 Western Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-09-17 | £442,632 |
E13 9JE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
E13 9JE 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E13 9JE 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 | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 45 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 53 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 33 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 800 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 | 1,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,035 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 2,471 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Road Infant School Southern Road , E13 9JD | - not rated | 191 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Primary School Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 235 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Road Primary School Southern Road , E13 9JH | 3out of 4 | 280 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Cross Primary School Churston Avenue & Kirton Road , Plaistow E13 0RJ | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Cross Primary School Churston Avenue , Plaistow E13 0RJ | - not rated | 398 yd | Community school | 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 | 357 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | - not rated | 357 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX | - not rated | 400 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 | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 2,795 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 4,779 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | 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 | 1,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 1,723 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 | 1,829 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,650 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 | 2,738 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,246 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 2,795 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,298 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,512 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,572 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 | 127 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eleanor Smith School North Street , Plaistow E13 9HN | - not rated | 590 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 751 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 788 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 | 799 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee SM Ltd | 69 Queens Market, Upton Park | 290 yd | |
| Fill Up Ltd | 488 Green Street, Upton Park | 341 yd | |
| Applecart Arts Cafe | 170 Harold Road, Upton Park | 399 yd | |
| Italian Pizza & Cafe | 749 Barking Road, Plaistow | 448 yd | |
| Kaffiend | 394 Green Street, Upton Park | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Public House | 410 Green Street, Upton Park | 352 yd | |
| The Boleyn | Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road | 500 yd | |
| Plaistow Park Community Centre | 63 Queens Road West, Plaistow | 505 yd | |
| Upton Park Snooker Centre | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 538 yd | |
| Lord Stanley | The Lord Stanley, 15 St Marys Road | 566 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services | Q140, Queens Market | 319 yd | |
| Alpha Pizza & Also Alpha Grill | 468 Green Street, Upton Park | 341 yd | |
| Grillin Xpress | 472 Green Street, Upton Park | 341 yd | |
| Tanna Cards And Food | Q142, Queens Market | 377 yd | |
| Bad Boyz Diner / Khans Burgers | 467 Green Street, Upton Park | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park | 505 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 538 yd | |
| Tesco | 346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park | 578 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 523 Barking Road, Plaistow | 585 yd | |
| Londis | 32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham | 610 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 289 yd |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 350 yd |
| Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD | 468 yd | |
| Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
| Elmhurst Primary School UPTON PARK ROAD | 994 yd | |
| Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,019 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 43.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.