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Buxton Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 1QX 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 Buxton Road, London, E15 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E15 1QY, E15 1RA, E15 1RT, E15 1HE, E15 1HJ, E15 1SL, E15 1HH, E15 1SJ, E15 1RS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E15 1QX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%49.5%0.1% 51.0% -1.5%
Male50.6%50.5%-0.1% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

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 1QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.3%50.9%3.6% 37.9% 13.0%
Married: Opposite sex37.4%31.7%-5.7% 44.2% -12.5%
Married: Same sex0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Separated3.6%1.6%-2.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6.9%7.5%0.6% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed4.7%5.1%0.4% 6.1% -1.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.8%46.8%1.0% 48.4% -1.6%
Good health35.6%38%2.4% 33.6% 4.4%
Fair health12.7%9.8%-2.9% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health3.4%3.9%0.5% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health2.5%1.6%-0.9% 1.2% 0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.2%18.2%-1.0% 18.2% 0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.2%7.5%-2.7% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.9%9.4%2.5% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship1.1%4.8%3.7% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%13.6%5.1% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar34.3%43.9%9.6% 33.8% 10.1%
Other19.8%2.7%-17.1% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi8.2%10.1%1.9% 1.1% 9.0%
Chinese2.3%2%-0.3% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian4.3%2.7%-1.6% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani14.1%9.2%-4.9% 2.7% 6.5%
Other Asian4.5%2.5%-2.0% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African7.7%9.4%1.7% 2.5% 6.9%
Black Caribbean7.9%8.3%0.4% 1.0% 7.3%
Other Black0.7%0.9%0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African1.6%0.2%-1.4% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.8%1.1% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.8% -0.4%
White42.6%47.2%4.6% 81.4% -34.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%0%-0.5% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab2%0%-2.0% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.1%4%2.9% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.6%47.4%-0.2% 83.2% -35.8%
European Union19%25.7%6.7% 6.1% 19.6%
Rest of Europe1.8%5.7%3.9% 0.8% 4.9%
Africa7%5.9%-1.1% 2.7% 3.2%
Middle East and Asia20.2%12.1%-8.1% 5.6% 6.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%3.2%-0.9% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.7%47.4%0.7% 83.2% -35.8%
10+ Years12%25.7%13.7% 9.8% 15.9%
5-10 Years10.9%10.3%-0.6% 2.9% 7.4%
2-5 Years10.2%10%-0.2% 2.2% 7.8%
Less than 2 years20.2%6.6%-13.6% 1.9% 4.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.6% 76.7% -19.1%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Lithuania2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Poland2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Romania12.3% 0.9% 11.4%
Other EU countries6.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia3.4% 1.2% 2.2%
Central Asia0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held5.2% 13.5% -8.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.4% 37.2% -14.8%
Christian42.9% 46.2% -3.3%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Muslim20.3% 6.5% 13.8%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Buxton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buxton Road was 156.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.3% higher than the Forest Gate North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Buxton Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North and the 232nd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 67.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,900
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E15 1QX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buxton Road are based on 426 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Buxton Road, London, E15 1QX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E15 1QX

Average Price
£576,267
Semi-Detached
£555,814
Terraced
£608,170
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£357,446
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buxton Road

Average Price
£655,954
Semi-Detached
£1,024,511
Terraced
£740,980
Detached
£472,696
Flats/Maisonettes
£375,775
Other
£1,277,880

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buxton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
75 Buxton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£630,0002024-06-27 £635,294
First Floor Flat 102 Buxton Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002023-11-17 £318,256
89 Buxton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£526,5002018-05-15 £608,231
77 Buxton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£335,0002015-09-16 £455,524
80 Buxton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£396,0002014-10-03 £596,797
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E15 1QX

Employment

E15 1QX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E15 1QX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Self-Employed66
Retired37
Part-Time Employee35
Full-Time Student (with or without job)28
Student (economically inactive)26
Unemployed20
Other17
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Administrative and support service activities30
Education28
Construction27
Accommodation and food service activities24
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP
3out of 4 668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 1,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 1,410 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 1,760 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 2,725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maryland Primary School
Gurney Road , E15 1SL
3out of 4 24 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis' Catholic Primary School
Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD
3out of 4 252 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colegrave Primary School
Henniker Road , E15 1JY
4out of 4 505 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Jenny Hammond Primary School
Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH
3out of 4 596 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Downsell Primary School
Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS
3out of 4 743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sarah Bonnell School
Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP
3out of 4 776 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Forest Gate Community School
Forest Lane , E7 9BB
4out of 4 1,171 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stratford School Academy
Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR
3out of 4 1,615 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Angela's Ursuline School
St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU
4out of 4 1,834 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School
Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD
4out of 4 1,859 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

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 1,475 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 3,269 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 3,342 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 3,780 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 4,190 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 979 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 1,124 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
4out of 4 1,440 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 2,339 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 2,733 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hafs Academy
Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW
- not rated 410 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Education Links
90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT
3out of 4 518 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Stratford Circus
Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX
- not rated 957 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Azhar Academy Girls School
235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL
- not rated 1,076 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
East London Independent School
Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT
- not rated 1,184 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fleur Du Jour72 Leytonstone Road, Stratford299 yd
R3 Lounge Limited84 - 90 Leytonstone Road, Stratford302 yd
Pitta Maria185 Leytonstone Road, Stratford350 yd
Hyderabad Paradise Stratford146 High Road Leytonstone395 yd
Asado Steak House166 High Road Leytonstone395 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar One Thailander Bar7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford538 yd
The Golden GroveGolden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove752 yd
O12 Bar And GrillThe Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove752 yd
The Railway Tavern131 Angel Lane, Stratford872 yd
Leyton House Working Mens Club And InstituteLeyton House Working Mens Club, 200 Chandos Road932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Karlas Kitchen14 Bramall Close, Stratford179 yd
Wing Wah Takeaway68 Leytonstone Road, Stratford299 yd
Atlantic Fish Bar84 Leytonstone Road, Stratford302 yd
Spice Hut189 - 191 Leytonstone Road, Stratford350 yd
Pizza Gogo193 Leytonstone Road, Stratford350 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford350 yd
Morrisons15 The Grove, Stratford680 yd
Sainsbury's165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford721 yd
Tesco122 Romford Road, Stratford783 yd
Iceland Plc - StratfordUnit 74 To 76, North Mall1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Lane Park
FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE
grass pitches479 yd
Atherton Leisure Centre
ROMFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool704 yd
Sarah Bonnell School
DEANERY ROAD
tennis courts709 yd
Buxton School
CANN HALL ROAD
975 yd
Forest Gate Community School
FOREST LANE
artificial grass pitch1,047 yd
Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed)
Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road
health and fitness suite1,084 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed60.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.