Major Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 1EE is located in the Maryland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Major Road, London, E15 1EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1EF, E15 1JS, E15 1LY, E15 1JU, E15 1LX, E15 1DR, E15 1FZ, E15 1GA, E15 1DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E15 1EE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 50.7% | 48.4% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.6% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 1EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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 | 49.6% | 51.9% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -10.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 6% | 2.8% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.1% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 41.3% | 49.6% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 29% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 5.5% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 | 23.8% | 25% | 1.2% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 8.5% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 12.7% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 17.3% | 11.6% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 29.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 18.1% | 5.3% | -12.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.1% 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 | 10.2% | 21.6% | 11.4% | 1.1% | 20.5% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 13.4% | 10.8% | -2.6% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 9% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 41.6% | 32.1% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -49.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.5% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 53.9% 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 | 53.9% | 53.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 22% | 11.4% | -10.6% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 9.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 13.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 7.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.5% | 53.9% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 25.7% | 20.1% | 9.8% | 15.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.3% | 8.5% | -3.8% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 5.2% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 6.7% | -13.1% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 76.7% | -9.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.7% | 37.2% | -23.5% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 36% | 6.5% | 29.5% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Major Road was 137.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% lower than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Major Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 269th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Major Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2017-06-02 | £633,292 |
| 6 Major Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2016-07-18 | £520,197 |
| 10 Major Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2003-07-31 | £561,812 |
| 2 Major Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £239,995 | 2003-07-31 | £641,769 |
| 2 Major Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2000-04-26 | £649,846 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 1EE 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 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 31 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,658 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 | 1,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,229 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,980 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 | 388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jenny Hammond Primary School Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,253 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,055 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,240 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,159 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,218 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 298 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,450 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 395 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 847 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dough Daddy UK / DD Sports Bar | 1 Liberty Bridge Road, Stratford | 352 yd | |
| Ban Be Limited | 1 Liberty Bridge Road, Stratford | 352 yd | |
| STK | The Gantry Hotel, 40 Celebration Avenue | 475 yd | |
| WFDRC Snack Bar | 90 Crownfield Road | 477 yd | |
| Pranzos Piri Piri | 86 High Road Leyton | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton House Working Mens Club And Institute | Leyton House Working Mens Club, 200 Chandos Road | 203 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 478 yd | |
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 577 yd | |
| Mother Kellys E20 | 27 - 30 Victory Parade, Stratford | 648 yd | |
| Aspers (Casino Entrance) - Sky Bar | 312 The Loft, Westfield Stratford City | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firezza | 10 Prize Walk, Stratford | 475 yd | |
| Pizzicheria Grappelli At The Gantry | The Gantry Hotel, 40 Celebration Avenue | 475 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 189 - 191 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 503 yd | |
| Pizza Gogo | 193 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 503 yd | |
| Fortune Inn | 70 High Road Leyton | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 539 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 75 Celebration Avenue, Stratford | 542 yd | |
| Waitrose - Food Hall | 1 The Arcade, Westfield Stratford City | 658 yd | |
| John Lewis - Food Safety Shop Floor | 101 The Arcade, Westfield Stratford City | 658 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 43 The Arcade, Westfield Stratford City | 658 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chobham Academy CHEERING LANE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 415 yd |
| Better Gym (East Village Stratford) CHEERING LANE | health and fitness suite | 475 yd |
| Drapers Sports Ground DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 489 yd |
| Lee Valley Velopark BMX TRACK BMX TRACK QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK | cycling | 921 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Leyton Mills) 6 LEYTON MILLS 6 LEYTON MILLS MARSHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 944 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 951 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,090 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.