Buckingham Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 1SP 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 Buckingham Road, London, E15 1SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1RQ, E15 1ST, E15 1SW, E15 1RH, E15 1RN, E15 1RR, E15 1SS, E15 1SN, E15 1RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 1SP 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 | 45.8% | 50.6% | 4.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 54.2% | 49.4% | -4.8% | 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 1SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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 | 51.6% | 44.6% | -7.0% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.8% | 39.3% | 6.5% | 44.2% | -4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 2% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9.3% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 51.1% | 52.3% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 38% | 32.5% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 11.5% | 4.4% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 17.2% | 21.1% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 7.1% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 11.1% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 13.7% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 39.4% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 20.4% | 5.4% | -15.0% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.9% 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 | 8.2% | 3.9% | -4.3% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 7.1% | 8% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 12.9% | 9.2% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 6.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 4.4% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 41.8% | 46.9% | 5.1% | 81.4% | -34.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, just 42.1% 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 | 41.6% | 42.1% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -41.1% |
| European Union | 21.1% | 27.3% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 21.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 14.9% | 11.1% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.3% | 10.4% | -4.9% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.9% 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 | 41.6% | 42.1% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -41.1% |
| 10+ Years | 15.8% | 29.9% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 20.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 15.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 12.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 14% | 8.1% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.7% | 4.6% | -14.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50% | 76.7% | -26.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 13.2% | 0.9% | 12.3% |
| Other EU countries | 7.4% | 1.5% | 5.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.6% | 37.2% | -15.6% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 18.9% | 6.5% | 12.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckingham Road was 77.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.2% lower than the Forest Gate North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Buckingham Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North and the 269th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Buckingham Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £656,000 | 2023-09-06 | £626,598 |
| 37 Buckingham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £598,000 | 2022-09-23 | £570,656 |
| 40 Buckingham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2022-08-23 | £575,811 |
| 29 Buckingham Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-02-21 | £610,828 |
| 38 Buckingham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2022-02-04 | £577,636 |
E15 1SP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Self-Employed | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Construction | 34 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 954 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,189 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 | 1,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,609 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 | 291 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 521 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jenny Hammond Primary School Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Junior School Tower Hamlets Road , Forest Gate E7 9DA | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Odessa Infant School Wellington Road , E7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,556 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 | 1,713 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,817 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 | 1,735 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,197 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,584 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,815 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,062 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 | 733 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,628 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,776 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 | 707 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 753 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 952 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad Paradise Stratford | 146 High Road Leytonstone | 529 yd | |
| Asado Steak House | 166 High Road Leytonstone | 529 yd | |
| R3 Lounge Limited | 84 - 90 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 559 yd | |
| Fleur Du Jour | 72 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 583 yd | |
| Big Boy Burgers | 225 Cann Hall Road | 585 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wanstead Tap Ltd | Arch 352, Winchelsea Road | 725 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds Public House | The Fox And Hounds, 178 Forest Lane | 730 yd | |
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 826 yd | |
| The Holly Tree Public House | 141 Dames Road | 844 yd | |
| The Rookwood Village | 314-316 Cann Hall Road | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlas Kitchen | 14 Bramall Close, Stratford | 125 yd | |
| Odessa Tandoori | 159 Odessa Road, Forest Gate | 448 yd | |
| Tropical Tree Takeaway | 64 Field Road, Forest Gate | 521 yd | |
| Cod Father | 156 High Road Leytonstone | 529 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 84 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 648 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford | 772 yd | |
| Tesco | 122 Romford Road, Stratford | 924 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 953 yd | |
| Tesco | 28 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 971 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 296 yd |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 729 yd |
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 759 yd | |
| Forest Gate Community School FOREST LANE | artificial grass pitch | 797 yd |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 871 yd | |
| Durning Hall DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE EARLHAM GROVE | 880 yd | |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 930 yd |
| Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE | 935 yd | |
| Immortals Gym (Closed) 7-9 7-9 Sebert Road | health and fitness suite | 1,014 yd |
| Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road | health and fitness suite | 1,026 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 | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 294.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 161.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.