Great Eastern Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 1BB is located in the Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Eastern Road, London, E15 1BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1DD, E15 1NF, E15 1BJ, E15 1AX, E15 1AY, E15 1AQ, E15 1AG, E15 1BL, E15 1NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 1BB is primarily male, with 53.3% 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 | 49.7% | 46.7% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 50.3% | 53.3% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 E15 1BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% 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 | 53.2% | 60.7% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.2% | 34.1% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -10.1% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -7.2% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1.5% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 48.1% | 55.6% | 7.5% | 48.4% | 7.2% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 30.1% | -9.1% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 10.2% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 16.9% | 21.9% | 5.0% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.7% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 11.1% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 11.4% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 41.7% | 3.2% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 11.6% | 2.8% | -8.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.6% 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 | 11.9% | 17.8% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 16.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 12.8% | 4.9% | -7.9% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 15% | 27.6% | 12.6% | 2.5% | 25.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.7% | 4.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 36.4% | 27.6% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -53.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, just 47.9% 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 | 48.3% | 47.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -35.3% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 19.2% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 11.9% | 13.9% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 11.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.6% | 13.4% | -10.2% | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.9% 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 | 47.8% | 47.8% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 26.9% | 19.7% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.6% | 13.1% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 10.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.3% | 6.8% | -13.5% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 8.8% | 0.5% | 8.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18% | 37.2% | -19.2% |
| Christian | 30.3% | 46.2% | -15.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 44.7% | 6.5% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Eastern Road was 345.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.5% higher than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Great Eastern Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 73rd highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Great Eastern Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2018-07-06 | £333,151 |
| 56 Great Eastern Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2016-04-29 | £345,889 |
| 28 Great Eastern Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2016-03-18 | £321,943 |
| 38 Great Eastern Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2013-09-27 | £304,318 |
| 36 Great Eastern Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2012-09-21 | £398,282 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 1BB 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 | 121 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 668 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 | 1,129 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegrave Primary School Henniker Road , E15 1JY | 4out of 4 | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colegrave Infant School Henniker Road , E15 1JY | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' RC Infant School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HB | - not rated | 634 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' RC Junior School Bow Street , Stratford E15 1HD | - not rated | 634 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 457 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 | 5,251 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 594 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 | 973 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,468 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,365 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,956 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 | 661 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 919 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,200 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 75 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UK Community College Broadway Chambers , 2 Broadway E15 4QS | - not rated | 474 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH | - not rated | 501 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 564 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 699 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expresso Coffee Ltd | Unit 3 Jubilee Line Platform, Stratford Station | 3 yd | |
| Starbucks Outlet | University Square Stratford, 1 Salway Road | 65 yd | |
| Hospitality Kitchen University Of East London | University Square Stratford, 1 Salway Road | 65 yd | |
| Pizza Express | Theatre Square, Salway Road | 129 yd | |
| Thai Pie | 200 The Grove, Stratford | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 170 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 170 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 226 yd | |
| The Goose On Broadway | The Goose, 78 - 102 Broadway | 240 yd | |
| The Sportsman | 78 - 102 Broadway, Stratford | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star BBQ | 190 The Grove, Stratford | 170 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 120 The Grove, Stratford | 170 yd | |
| Chopstix Noodle Bar | Unit 87, East Mall | 205 yd | |
| GT Spice Caribbean Takeaway | Unit 40, Market Village | 209 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 50 Broadway, Stratford | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 205 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 241 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 285 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 285 yd | |
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 587 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 600 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 648 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 653 yd | |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 720 yd | |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 756 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| Better Gym (East Village Stratford) CHEERING LANE | health and fitness suite | 943 yd |
| Chobham Academy CHEERING LANE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 971 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 61.5% |
| 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 | 2.6% |
| Median download speed | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.