Walnut Gardens is in London and in Newham district. E15 1LL is located in the Maryland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walnut Gardens, London, E15 1LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 2AD, E15 1LT, E15 1LP, E15 2AP, E15 1UL, E15 1LS, E15 1TZ, E15 2AG, E15 1LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 1LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.4% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.6% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 1LL, 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 | 43.1% | 51.9% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 31.5% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 2.1% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 48.3% | 49.3% | 1.0% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.3% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 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 | 20.4% | 27.2% | 6.8% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 8.1% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 11.1% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 10.6% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 36.2% | 14.0% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 19.1% | 4.3% | -14.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.3% 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 | 5.1% | 8.4% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 7.3% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 5.5% | -2.0% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 5.5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 15.3% | 11.6% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 9.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 7.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 6.6% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 42.2% | 47.3% | 5.1% | 81.4% | -34.1% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 52% 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 | 48% | 52% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -31.2% |
| European Union | 23.5% | 22.4% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 16.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 11.6% | 7.9% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.5% | 10.8% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 3.2% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.6% | 52.7% | 5.1% | 83.2% | -30.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 27.8% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 18.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 9.2% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.6% | 8.8% | -5.8% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 1.5% | -19.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 12.9% | 1.5% | 11.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 23.6% | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walnut Gardens was 59.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walnut Gardens has the 7th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 169th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Walnut Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-06-12 | £488,421 |
| 2 Walnut Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-04-22 | £544,814 |
| 1 Walnut Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2017-04-07 | £544,548 |
| 17 Walnut Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2013-07-26 | £511,496 |
| 11 Walnut Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2012-10-26 | £464,000 |
E15 1LL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 452 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,726 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 | 1,942 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,051 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegrave Infant School Henniker Road , E15 1JY | - not rated | 324 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Infant School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | - not rated | 352 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colegrave Primary School Henniker Road , E15 1JY | 4out of 4 | 381 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 971 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 971 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Tom Hood Community Science College Terling Close , Leytonstone E11 3NT | - not rated | 1,151 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 5,438 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 | 1,501 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 | 1,873 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,070 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,375 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,044 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 | - not rated | 867 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,252 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,448 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 | 199 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 356 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Woodlands Montessori Preparatory School Drapers Fields Old Pavilion , E15 2DD | - not rated | 778 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 991 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurney School Knox Road , Forest Gate E7 9HW | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitta Maria | 185 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 156 yd | |
| R3 Lounge Limited | 84 - 90 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 188 yd | |
| Hyderabad Paradise Stratford | 146 High Road Leytonstone | 199 yd | |
| Asado Steak House | 166 High Road Leytonstone | 199 yd | |
| WFDRC Snack Bar | 90 Crownfield Road | 241 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton House Working Mens Club And Institute | Leyton House Working Mens Club, 200 Chandos Road | 515 yd | |
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 608 yd | |
| The Birkbeck Tavern | The Birkbeck Tavern, 45 Langthorne Road | 725 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 780 yd | |
| Leyton Star | 116 High Road Leyton | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kong Foo Wok | 221 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 137 yd | |
| My Spice | 219 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 137 yd | |
| Pizza Gogo | 193 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 156 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 189 - 191 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 156 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 84 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 167 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 400 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 788 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 75 Celebration Avenue, Stratford | 1,020 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, 1 Leyton Mills, Marshall Road | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drapers Sports Ground DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Chobham Academy CHEERING LANE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 848 yd |
| Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road | health and fitness suite | 882 yd |
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Better Gym (East Village Stratford) CHEERING LANE | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 952 yd |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 1,055 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Leyton Mills) 6 LEYTON MILLS 6 LEYTON MILLS MARSHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,055 yd |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,092 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 | 176.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.