Falmouth Street is in London and in Newham district. E15 1JQ is located in the Maryland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Falmouth Street, London, E15 1JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1JL, E15 1JY, E15 1JB, E15 1JE, E15 1PU, E15 1JJ, E15 1JW, E15 1QF, E15 1PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 1JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.7% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.3% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 1JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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 | 55.6% | 57.6% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 19.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 28% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -16.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 7.4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 41.4% | 46% | 4.6% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 32.4% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.5% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 21.6% | 27% | 5.4% | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 11.6% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 8.3% | -7.4% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 11.2% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 38.2% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 14.9% | 2.5% | -12.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.3% 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 | 8.6% | 14.2% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 13.1% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 5.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 1.8% | -4.3% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 16.2% | 18.5% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 16.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 15% | 6.5% | -8.5% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 36.6% | 39.3% | 2.7% | 81.4% | -42.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 50.7% 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 | 53.5% | 50.7% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| European Union | 11.5% | 18.7% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 13.4% | 14% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 11.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 8.6% | -4.1% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8% | 4% | -4.0% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.2% | 51.1% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 35.1% | 31.6% | 9.8% | 25.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 5.1% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 4% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.5% | 4.7% | -20.8% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.2% | 76.7% | -11.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 9.7% | 0.9% | 8.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.2% | 37.2% | -21.0% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 27.4% | 6.5% | 20.9% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falmouth Street was 227.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.8% higher than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Falmouth Street has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 135th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Falmouth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-06-02 | £329,320 |
| 4 Falmouth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-05-05 | £269,902 |
| 1 Falmouth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2019-07-16 | £331,760 |
| 8 Falmouth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2018-03-07 | £237,236 |
| 5 Falmouth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2018-02-23 | £361,759 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 110 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,605 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 | 1,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,997 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 | 98 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 469 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jenny Hammond Primary School Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH | 3out of 4 | 959 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 | 822 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 1,120 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,979 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,377 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,898 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,511 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 | 555 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 1,823 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 210 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 351 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 645 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,300 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buns & Berries | 1 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 281 yd | |
| Love Choco | 1 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 281 yd | |
| Thailander | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 289 yd | |
| Fleur Du Jour | 72 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 311 yd | |
| Kotch Pizza | 55 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 289 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 356 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 465 yd | |
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 465 yd | |
| Leyton House Working Mens Club And Institute | Leyton House Working Mens Club, 200 Chandos Road | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley AAGV Ltd | 89B Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 279 yd | |
| Jotil Burgers | The Cart And Horses, 1 Maryland Point | 298 yd | |
| Wing Wah Takeaway | 68 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 311 yd | |
| Wing Fellas | 47 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 313 yd | |
| BBQ Express & Wrap Star And Burritos | 47 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 261 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 438 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 712 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 749 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 671 yd |
| Chobham Academy CHEERING LANE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 702 yd |
| Better Gym (East Village Stratford) CHEERING LANE | health and fitness suite | 741 yd |
| Drapers Sports Ground DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,014 yd |
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,049 yd |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,057 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,058 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.4% |
| 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 | 56.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.