Idmiston Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 1RG 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 Idmiston Road, London, E15 1RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1RB, E15 1QZ, E15 1RJ, E15 1RE, E15 1RN, E15 1RR, E15 1RQ, E15 1RS, E15 1RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 1RG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 50.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 51.7% | 49.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 1RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 47.9% | 49.2% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.9% | 34.8% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 9.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 2.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 49.2% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 34% | 39.5% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 18.9% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 5.9% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 11.4% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 12.2% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 43.2% | 10.7% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 20.6% | 3.8% | -16.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% 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 | 7.1% | 5.1% | -2.0% | 1.1% | 4.0% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 3.9% | -1.5% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 7.7% | 7.2% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 13.7% | 7.4% | -6.3% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.4% | 7.2% | -4.2% | 1.0% | 6.2% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 43.4% | 49% | 5.6% | 81.4% | -32.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, just 41.1% 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 | 48.9% | 41.1% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -42.1% |
| European Union | 19.4% | 30.5% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 24.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 4.2% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.6% | 12% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.7% | 7.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.9% 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 | 47.7% | 41.3% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -41.9% |
| 10+ Years | 10.6% | 20.9% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 11.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 18.8% | 10.2% | 2.9% | 15.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 22% | 7.4% | -14.6% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.3% | 76.7% | -25.4% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 15.5% | 0.9% | 14.6% |
| Other EU countries | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19% | 37.2% | -18.2% |
| Christian | 53.9% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 14.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Idmiston Road was 67.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Forest Gate North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Idmiston Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 91.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Idmiston Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2024-09-09 | £576,378 |
| 91 Idmiston Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-07-12 | £523,996 |
| Ground Floor Flat 67 Idmiston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-06-28 | £360,826 |
| 28 Idmiston Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £733,000 | 2023-12-20 | £700,844 |
| 87B Idmiston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-05-05 | £294,356 |
E15 1RG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 1RG 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 | 132 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,200 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 | 1,743 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,508 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 232 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Junior School Tower Hamlets Road , Forest Gate E7 9DA | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Odessa Infant School Wellington Road , E7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW | 3out of 4 | 583 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 | 789 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 921 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,426 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 | 1,614 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | 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 | 1,589 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,357 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,427 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,970 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,508 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,902 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 | 631 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 851 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleur Du Jour | 72 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 547 yd | |
| Radha Krishna Temple | 5 - 7 Cedars Road, Stratford | 550 yd | |
| R3 Lounge Limited | 84 - 90 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 552 yd | |
| Hyderabad Paradise Stratford | 146 High Road Leytonstone | 596 yd | |
| Asado Steak House | 166 High Road Leytonstone | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Hounds Public House | The Fox And Hounds, 178 Forest Lane | 717 yd | |
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 718 yd | |
| The Wanstead Tap Ltd | Arch 352, Winchelsea Road | 863 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 897 yd | |
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlas Kitchen | 14 Bramall Close, Stratford | 119 yd | |
| Canton Chinese Takeaway | 6A Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 544 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 84 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 546 yd | |
| Wing Wah Takeaway | 68 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 547 yd | |
| Go Peri Peri | 55 Field Road, Forest Gate | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 573 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford | 605 yd | |
| Tesco | 122 Romford Road, Stratford | 753 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 824 yd | |
| Tesco | 28 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 228 yd |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 566 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 773 yd |
| Forest Gate Community School FOREST LANE | artificial grass pitch | 799 yd |
| Durning Hall DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE EARLHAM GROVE | 859 yd | |
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 929 yd | |
| Immortals Gym (Closed) 7-9 7-9 Sebert Road | health and fitness suite | 1,032 yd |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 1,036 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.