Borthwick Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E15 1UE is located in the Cann Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leyton and Wanstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Borthwick Road, London, E15 1UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1UF, E15 1UQ, E11 3HY, E11 3HZ, E11 3JQ, E7 9EN, E7 9EW, E15 1UD, E15 1UG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E15 1UE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 49.6% | 47.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 52.4% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 1UE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.7% | 48.9% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 37.1% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 8.9% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 2.6% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 46.2% | 50.9% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 11.5% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 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 | 22.9% | 18.4% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 7.9% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 9.8% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 13% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.6% | 42.2% | 11.6% | 33.8% | 8.4% |
| Other | 20.3% | 5.4% | -14.9% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.8% 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 | 10.7% | 4.6% | -6.1% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 11.5% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 10.2% | 9% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 6.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.7% | 8.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 7.4% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 5.2% | 1.3% | -3.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 37.7% | 47.8% | 10.1% | 81.4% | -33.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, just 49.7% 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 | 49.9% | 49.7% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -33.5% |
| European Union | 17.4% | 24.1% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 18.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 10.7% | 5.6% | -5.1% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.6% | 9.1% | -6.5% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.2% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.4% 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 | 49.1% | 50.1% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 28.4% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.9% | 8.4% | -4.5% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.2% | 9.2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 3.8% | -15.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61% | 76.7% | -15.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 14.6% | 0.9% | 13.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.2% | 37.2% | -17.0% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 24.6% | 6.5% | 18.1% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Borthwick Road was 205.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 115.1% higher than the Cann Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Borthwick Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall and the 87th highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 45 Borthwick Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2025-06-23 | £421,782 |
| 61 Borthwick Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £502,085 | 2025-02-07 | £526,113 |
| Flat 2 45 Borthwick Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2025-01-24 | £429,137 |
| Flat 2 58 Borthwick Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £414,000 | 2024-05-10 | £423,361 |
| 59 Borthwick Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £672,000 | 2022-03-23 | £761,890 |
E15 1UE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% 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 | 103 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 813 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 902 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,435 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 | 2,145 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,895 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jenny Hammond Primary School Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Infant School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | - not rated | 408 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Junior School Downsell Road , E15 2BS | - not rated | 597 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hood Community Science College Terling Close , Leytonstone E11 3NT | - not rated | 731 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,215 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 | 1,860 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 | 2,239 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,917 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,732 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,100 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 | 616 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 2,483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 738 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sansom Road PRU 8 Sansom Road , Leytonstone E11 3HE | - not rated | 996 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyceum Newham Bignold Hall , Bignold Road E7 0EX | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodlands Montessori Preparatory School Drapers Fields Old Pavilion , E15 2DD | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | 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 | 253 yd | |
| Asado Steak House | 166 High Road Leytonstone | 253 yd | |
| Caribbean Flavours Restaurant | 180 High Road Leytonstone | 271 yd | |
| G Room | 202 High Road Leytonstone | 271 yd | |
| New Graces Chinese Restaurant | 299 High Road Leytonstone | 292 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough & Harrow | 419 High Road Leytonstone | 630 yd | |
| The Birkbeck Tavern | The Birkbeck Tavern, 45 Langthorne Road | 789 yd | |
| Leytonstone Tavern/Tavern Events | 119 Harrow Road | 799 yd | |
| The Wanstead Tap Ltd | Arch 352, Winchelsea Road | 821 yd | |
| The Rookwood Village | 314-316 Cann Hall Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cod Father | 156 High Road Leytonstone | 253 yd | |
| Bombay Night/Vegan Night | 228 High Road Leytonstone | 271 yd | |
| MrBakey | 218 High Road Leytonstone | 281 yd | |
| Morley's | 247 High Road Leytonstone | 292 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 279 High Road Leytonstone | 292 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 680 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone | 931 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 613 yd | |
| Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road | health and fitness suite | 637 yd |
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE | 732 yd | |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 786 yd | |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 856 yd |
| Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 964 yd |
| Wanstead Flats (Harrow Road) ACACIA ROAD | grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 199 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.