Waddington Street is in London and in Newham district. E15 1PJ 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 Waddington Street, London, E15 1PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1PP, E15 1PR, E15 1PH, E15 1JE, E15 1PZ, E15 1PY, E15 1PX, E15 1PF, E15 1PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 1PJ is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 47.8% | 45.2% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 52.2% | 54.8% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 1PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 51.4% | 44.1% | -7.3% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27% | 36.6% | 9.6% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 11.4% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 43.6% | 41% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 39.9% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 18.1% | 23.5% | 5.4% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 7.6% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 11.8% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.6% | 39.1% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 15.6% | 4.5% | -11.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.4% 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 | 15.7% | 13.6% | -2.1% | 1.1% | 12.5% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 11.3% | 7.6% | -3.7% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 16% | 20.1% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 17.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 34.1% | 40.4% | 6.3% | 81.4% | -41.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, just 40.7% 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 | 48.7% | 40.7% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -42.5% |
| European Union | 11.6% | 24.3% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 18.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 11.9% | 13.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 10.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.7% | 15.5% | -6.2% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.5% 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 | 46.9% | 40.4% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -42.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.7% | 31.5% | 23.8% | 9.8% | 21.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 15.2% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 12.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.9% | 8.7% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 4.2% | -16.6% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.1% | 76.7% | -20.6% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Other EU countries | 10.1% | 1.5% | 8.6% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.6% | 37.2% | -29.6% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 23.6% | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waddington Street was 177.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.3% lower than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Waddington Street has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 188th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Waddington Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-01-05 | £471,022 |
| 93 Waddington Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-06-28 | £278,655 |
| 48 Waddington Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-05-07 | £502,756 |
| 93 Waddington Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-07-03 | £267,549 |
| 46 Waddington Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-11-25 | £376,766 |
E15 1PJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% 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 | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 285 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 | 1,511 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,721 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,881 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 | 169 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jenny Hammond Primary School Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH | 3out of 4 | 1,070 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 | 652 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 961 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,832 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,553 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,715 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,445 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 | 665 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,811 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 | 208 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 467 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,124 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 | 119 yd | |
| Love Choco | 1 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 119 yd | |
| Thailander | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 134 yd | |
| Kotch Pizza | 55 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 224 yd | |
| EU HotFood | 87 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 134 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 261 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 278 yd | |
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 279 yd | |
| The Goose On Broadway | The Goose, 78 - 102 Broadway | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jotil Burgers | The Cart And Horses, 1 Maryland Point | 123 yd | |
| Wing Fellas | 47 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 224 yd | |
| BBQ Express & Wrap Star And Burritos | 47 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 224 yd | |
| Mighty Chicken & Ribs | 113 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 224 yd | |
| Shapla Peri Peri / Rio Mamas Ltd | 57 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 253 yd | |
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 265 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 551 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 612 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 612 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 497 yd |
| Chobham Academy CHEERING LANE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Better Gym (East Village Stratford) CHEERING LANE | health and fitness suite | 847 yd |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 938 yd | |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 939 yd |
| Drapers Sports Ground DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 952 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 970 yd |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 992 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 998 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 | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| 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 | 119.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.