Waddington Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 1QL 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 Road, London, E15 1QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1QJ, E15 1PG, E15 1QA, E15 1QH, E15 1PH, E15 1PU, E15 1QF, E15 1PX, E15 1PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E15 1QL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 48.1% | 49.3% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 51.9% | 50.7% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 1QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% 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 | 49% | 61.1% | 12.1% | 37.9% | 23.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.2% | 26.7% | -9.5% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 4.9% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 53.6% | 51% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 31.1% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.8% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 19.3% | 19.2% | -0.1% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 8.4% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 11.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 16.8% | 8.5% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.3% | 33.9% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 17.9% | 5.9% | -12.0% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.9% 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 | 9.1% | 12.1% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 11.0% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 2% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 8.8% | 5.8% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Black African | 19% | 24.3% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 21.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.8% | 8.7% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 7.7% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 38.7% | 32.9% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -48.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, just 47.7% 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 | 47.5% | 47.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -35.5% |
| European Union | 11% | 18.1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 15.9% | 10.9% | -5.0% | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.8% | 15.5% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.3% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.8% 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 | 47.3% | 47.8% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 26.8% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 11% | 8.6% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 8.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.4% | 8.6% | -14.8% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.6% | 76.7% | -21.1% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.9% | 37.2% | -20.3% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 27.2% | 6.5% | 20.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waddington Road was 156.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.2% higher than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Waddington Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 251st highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Waddington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2025-10-17 | £343,186 |
| 25 Waddington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2014-07-24 | £360,055 |
| 35 Waddington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2008-11-12 | £300,521 |
| 45 Waddington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2006-02-06 | £378,555 |
| 55 Waddington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2004-05-10 | £453,401 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 1QL 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 | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| 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 | 4out of 4 | 362 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 | 1,429 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 1,817 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,787 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 | 268 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colegrave Infant School Henniker Road , E15 1JY | - not rated | 320 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' RC Infant School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HB | - not rated | 472 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' RC Junior School Bow Street , Stratford E15 1HD | - not rated | 472 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 | 610 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 1,731 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tom Hood Community Science College Terling Close , Leytonstone E11 3NT | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 5,405 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 | 862 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 | 1,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,733 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,645 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,650 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 | 688 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 970 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,648 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,895 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 | 299 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 370 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UK Community College Broadway Chambers , 2 Broadway E15 4QS | - not rated | 749 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH | - not rated | 810 yd | Other independent school | 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 | 253 yd | |
| Love Choco | 1 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 253 yd | |
| Thailander | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 269 yd | |
| Expresso Coffee Ltd | Unit 3 Jubilee Line Platform, Stratford Station | 308 yd | |
| Grand Somsa Choyxona - Stratford | 184 The Grove, Stratford | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 139 yd | |
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 269 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 319 yd | |
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 319 yd | |
| The Sportsman | 78 - 102 Broadway, Stratford | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jotil Burgers | The Cart And Horses, 1 Maryland Point | 244 yd | |
| Star BBQ | 190 The Grove, Stratford | 319 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 120 The Grove, Stratford | 319 yd | |
| Good Friend | 113 The Grove, Stratford | 327 yd | |
| Papillion Pizza | 111 The Grove, Stratford | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 326 yd | |
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 397 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 503 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 531 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 531 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 588 yd |
| Chobham Academy CHEERING LANE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 726 yd |
| Better Gym (East Village Stratford) CHEERING LANE | health and fitness suite | 728 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 844 yd |
| Drapers Sports Ground DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 906 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 948 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 949 yd | |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 1,025 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 | 95.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.