Boundary Road is in London and in Newham district. E13 9PW is located in the Plaistow South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Boundary Road, London, E13 9PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 9PR, E13 9PP, E13 9PS, E13 9LD, E13 9PN, E6 3ED, E13 9LR, E13 9PJ, E6 3DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E13 9PW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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 | 45.5% | 49.7% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 54.5% | 50.3% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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% | 39.2% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 44.2% | 5.1% | 44.2% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 3.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8.9% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 50.9% | 41.9% | -9.0% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 41% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 25.5% | 25.7% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 12.7% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 10.7% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 33.7% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 15.4% | 3.3% | -12.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.8% 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 | 11.5% | 17.6% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 16.5% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 16.1% | 16.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 14.0% |
| Other Asian | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Black African | 21.9% | 15.5% | -6.4% | 2.5% | 13.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 21.1% | 26.8% | 5.7% | 81.4% | -54.6% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, just 42.5% 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 | 46.1% | 42.5% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -40.7% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 12% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 15.2% | 12% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.6% | 25.8% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 20.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36% 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 | 45.5% | 42.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -40.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 36% | 28.9% | 9.8% | 26.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.7% | 7.2% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.3% | 8.1% | -18.2% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 6.1% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.2% | 37.2% | -27.0% |
| Christian | 33.5% | 46.2% | -12.7% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 44.3% | 6.5% | 37.8% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boundary Road was 115.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% higher than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Boundary Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North and the 320th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.5%.

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 23 Castle Point Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-06-30 | £250,886 |
| Flat 21 Castle Point Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2015-11-25 | £226,167 |
| Flat 7 Castle Point Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2015-10-26 | £228,313 |
| Flat 23 Castle Point Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2014-04-03 | £197,883 |
| Flat 23 Castle Point Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2009-10-12 | £198,597 |
The percentage of student residents living in E13 9PW 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 | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,821 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 | 2,132 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,425 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 | 4out of 4 | 431 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Road Primary School Southern Road , E13 9JH | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Primary School Junction Road , Plaistow E13 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New City Primary School Tunmarsh Lane , Plaistow E13 9NE | 2out of 4 | 589 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Park Primary School Central Park Road , E6 3DW | 3out of 4 | 647 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 | 728 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 987 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 1,472 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 | 1,606 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,028 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,432 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,540 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,715 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,845 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 556 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Coffee / Red Rock | 2 Central Park Road, East Ham | 123 yd | |
| Italian Pizza & Cafe | 749 Barking Road, Plaistow | 178 yd | |
| Mother Hubbards - Fish & Chips | 51 Barking Road, East Ham | 321 yd | |
| Banjos | 47 Barking Road, East Ham | 321 yd | |
| Bread Club / Central Park Cafe | Central Park Cafe, High Street South | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boleyn | Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road | 200 yd | |
| Queens Public House | 410 Green Street, Upton Park | 667 yd | |
| The Joy Foundation | Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane | 887 yd | |
| South West Ham Labour Club | 11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow | 889 yd | |
| Upton Park Snooker Centre | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Kitchen | 770 Barking Road, Plaistow | 138 yd | |
| The Best Kebab | Unit 3, 760 - 762 Barking Road | 142 yd | |
| Top Favourite | 12 Barking Road, East Ham | 296 yd | |
| ND Takeaway | 42 Barking Road, East Ham | 297 yd | |
| Papas Chicken | 43 Barking Road, East Ham | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis | 32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham | 236 yd | |
| Tesco | 36 - 40 Barking Road, East Ham | 256 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 523 Barking Road, Plaistow | 516 yd | |
| Lidl | 374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park | 884 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 925 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 282 yd |
| Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD | 368 yd | |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 797 yd |
| Brampton Manor Academy ROMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Brampton Park Masterman Road | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Cumberland School Oban Close | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 987 yd |
| Newham Sixth Form College PRINCE REGENT LANE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,027 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 | 79.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 77 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.