Marlborough Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E15 1UQ 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 Marlborough Road, London, E15 1UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 1UE, E15 1UF, E15 1UG, E15 1UH, E15 1TA, E15 1SZ, E11 3HY, E15 1SY, E15 1UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E15 1UQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 46.9% | 48.6% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 53.1% | 51.4% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 1UQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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% | 49.5% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 39% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 2.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 51% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 32% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.2% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 20.5% | 1.2% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.2% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 12.3% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 10% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 30% | 39.1% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 11% | 4.3% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.7% 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 | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 5.1% | -4.0% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.6% | 3% | -4.6% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 10.8% | 10.8% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.8% | 6.1% | -5.7% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 43.7% | 47.7% | 4.0% | 81.4% | -33.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 2% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 50% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.1% | 50% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| European Union | 15.7% | 19.7% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 9.7% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 8.9% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 7.2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.2% | 9.7% | -6.5% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 3% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.6% | 50.2% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -33.0% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 27.4% | 19.3% | 9.8% | 17.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.1% | 8.3% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.3% | 9.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 4.7% | -16.2% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 8.7% | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.2% | 37.2% | -17.0% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 25.3% | 6.5% | 18.8% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlborough Road was 141.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% higher than the Cann Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Marlborough Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall and the 177th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 108.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Marlborough Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £64,800 | 1997-10-17 | £519,884 |
E15 1UQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 1UQ 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 | 130 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,527 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 | 2,149 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,971 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 | 207 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryland Primary School Gurney Road , E15 1SL | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School Maryland Park , Stratford E15 1HD | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colegrave Primary School Henniker Road , E15 1JY | 4out of 4 | 739 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,164 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,853 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,822 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,697 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,140 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,423 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 | 686 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 535 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 685 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 1,315 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,572 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad Paradise Stratford | 146 High Road Leytonstone | 245 yd | |
| Asado Steak House | 166 High Road Leytonstone | 245 yd | |
| Caribbean Flavours Restaurant | 180 High Road Leytonstone | 315 yd | |
| G Room | 202 High Road Leytonstone | 315 yd | |
| New Graces Chinese Restaurant | 299 High Road Leytonstone | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough & Harrow | 419 High Road Leytonstone | 695 yd | |
| The Wanstead Tap Ltd | Arch 352, Winchelsea Road | 819 yd | |
| The Birkbeck Tavern | The Birkbeck Tavern, 45 Langthorne Road | 842 yd | |
| Leytonstone Tavern/Tavern Events | 119 Harrow Road | 848 yd | |
| Bar One Thailander Bar | 7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cod Father | 156 High Road Leytonstone | 245 yd | |
| Kong Foo Wok | 221 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 308 yd | |
| My Spice | 219 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 308 yd | |
| Bombay Night/Vegan Night | 228 High Road Leytonstone | 315 yd | |
| Morley's | 247 High Road Leytonstone | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 99 - 105 Leytonstone Road, Stratford | 634 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone | 994 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 1,026 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 645 yd | |
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road | health and fitness suite | 702 yd |
| Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE | 775 yd | |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 812 yd | |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 821 yd |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 920 yd |
| Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,029 yd |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,046 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 1,092 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.