Gawsworth Close is in London and in Newham district. E15 1RT 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 Gawsworth Close, London, E15 1RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1RS, E15 1RE, E15 1QY, E15 1HL, E15 1RB, E15 1QZ, E15 1HJ, E15 1RA, E15 1QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 1RT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.2% | 51.2% | 6.0% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 54.8% | 48.8% | -6.0% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 1RT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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 | 52% | 50.4% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 38.4% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.2% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) 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 | 45.5% | 53.4% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 32.8% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 8.2% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 14% | 18.8% | 4.8% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 7.2% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 14.1% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 10.1% | -5.5% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.8% | 43% | 12.2% | 33.8% | 9.2% |
| Other | 18.1% | 3.6% | -14.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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 | 11.6% | 16.7% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 15.6% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 5.9% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 13.1% | 12% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 9.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.6% | 5% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.8% | 0.9% | -3.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 36.4% | 32.8% | -3.6% | 81.4% | -48.6% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 2.8% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
In this area, just 46.5% 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 | 48.2% | 46.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -36.7% |
| European Union | 15.9% | 18.8% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 10.4% | 7.6% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.9% | 18.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 4.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.8% 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 | 46.5% | 46.3% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| 10+ Years | 13.9% | 30.8% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 21.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.1% | 11.1% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 5% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.2% | 6.7% | -11.5% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 46.2% | -12.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 32.1% | 6.5% | 25.6% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gawsworth Close was 53.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% lower than the Forest Gate North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Gawsworth Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Forest Gate North and the 140th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Gawsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-03-13 | £336,431 |
| 17 Gawsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2020-11-18 | £319,270 |
| 23 Gawsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £362,000 | 2019-11-21 | £341,824 |
| 19 Gawsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-03-25 | £176,386 |
| 17 Gawsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2015-12-01 | £311,573 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 1RT 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 | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 886 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 1,305 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 | 1,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Infant School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | - not rated | 241 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' RC Infant School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HB | - not rated | 344 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' RC Junior School Bow Street , Stratford E15 1HD | - not rated | 344 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 | 684 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 684 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 942 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tom Hood Community Science College Terling Close , Leytonstone E11 3NT | - not rated | 1,165 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 | 4,846 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 | 1,495 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 | 1,871 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,325 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,569 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 | 1,004 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,972 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 | 591 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurney School Knox Road , Forest Gate E7 9HW | - not rated | 800 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 998 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyceum Newham Bignold Hall , Bignold Road E7 0EX | - not rated | 1,016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleur Du Jour | 72 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 409 yd | |
| R3 Lounge Limited | 84 - 90 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 425 yd | |
| Radha Krishna Temple | 5 - 7 Cedars Road, Stratford | 454 yd | |
| Tasty African | 51A Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 455 yd | |
| Kotch Pizza | 55 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 577 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 768 yd | |
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 768 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds Public House | The Fox And Hounds, 178 Forest Lane | 858 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | 131 Angel Lane, Stratford | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlas Kitchen | 14 Bramall Close, Stratford | 140 yd | |
| Canton Chinese Takeaway | 6A Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 403 yd | |
| Wing Wah Takeaway | 68 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 409 yd | |
| Bromley AAGV Ltd | 89B Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 426 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 84 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 427 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford | 612 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 695 yd | |
| Tesco | 122 Romford Road, Stratford | 705 yd | |
| Tesco | 28 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 367 yd |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 588 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 676 yd |
| Forest Gate Community School FOREST LANE | artificial grass pitch | 943 yd |
| Durning Hall DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE EARLHAM GROVE | 998 yd | |
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 1,000 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 | 156.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.