High Street is in Stratford, London and in Newham district. E15 2GB is located in the Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2012-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Stratford, London, E15 2GB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 2FT, E15 2FW, E15 2FY, E15 2GH, E15 2NE, E15 2GD, E15 2FP, E15 2FN, E15 2FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 2GB is primarily male, with 57.1% of the population 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 | 45.5% | 42.9% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -8.1% |
| Male | 54.5% | 57.1% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 8.1% |
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 2GB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.5% 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 | 59.2% | 73.5% | 14.3% | 37.9% | 35.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 20.6% | -13.4% | 44.2% | -23.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -6.5% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (90.2%) 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 | 56.2% | 56.6% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 8.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 33.6% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 8.4% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around E15 2GB this area, 2.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 82.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -16.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 1.8% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 9.5% | -3.9% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.5% | 82.1% | 25.6% | 33.8% | 48.3% |
| Other | 13.4% | 1.8% | -11.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.5% 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 | 7.7% | 2.4% | -5.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 7% | 5.2% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 4.5% |
| Indian | 11% | 12.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 9.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 12% | 3.5% | -8.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.4% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 41.5% | 61.5% | 20.0% | 81.4% | -19.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, just 38.5% 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 | 37.8% | 38.5% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -44.7% |
| European Union | 22.1% | 33% | 10.9% | 6.1% | 26.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 11.4% | 4.9% | -6.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.7% | 18.8% | -0.9% | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.1% 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 | 37.8% | 38.7% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -44.5% |
| 10+ Years | 12.4% | 25.1% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 21.7% | 12.9% | -8.8% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.7% | 15% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 12.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 8.4% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.9% | 76.7% | -28.8% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 6.3% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 5.3% | 0.4% | 4.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 9.5% | 1.5% | 8.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Southern Asia | 9.5% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 1.1% | 13.5% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 28.2% | 46.2% | -18.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Stratford average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-05-16 | £346,205 |
| 80 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-03-19 | £342,358 |
| 72 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2025-01-29 | £89,237 |
| 84 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-06-25 | £316,581 |
| 61 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2018-06-20 | £464,173 |
| Full-Time Employee | 188 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 2,778 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,828 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ | - not rated | 176 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 360 5 Sugar House Lane , E15 2QS | 3out of 4 | 474 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 3out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU | - not rated | 990 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 1,476 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 243 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 605 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,175 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,329 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 859 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 1,630 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 2,461 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,461 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | - not rated | 687 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| UK Community College Broadway Chambers , 2 Broadway E15 4QS | - not rated | 726 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH | - not rated | 937 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Hearts Academy 221 Bow Road , E3 2SJ | - not rated | 1,045 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Padel Club | 221 High Street, Stratford | 89 yd | |
| Cakes & Craves | 46 Warton Road, Stratford | 224 yd | |
| Marys Cafe | Queensway House, 275 - 285 High Street | 243 yd | |
| The Print House | 135 High Street, Stratford | 410 yd | |
| The Grande Restaurant | 2 Cam Road, Stratford | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carpenters Arms | Carpenters Road, Stratford | 293 yd | |
| Jim & Tonic | 133 High Street, Stratford | 412 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 341 - 353 High Street, Stratford | 646 yd | |
| The Abbey Tap | 10 - 14 Broadway, Stratford | 789 yd | |
| Queens Head | 5 - 7 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burger Cafe | 16 Abbey Lane, Stratford | 290 yd | |
| Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 2 | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 639 yd | |
| FiveStar Catering - Taverna In The Park | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 639 yd | |
| Pinoybites | 369 High Street, Stratford | 700 yd | |
| Caffe Nero Express North Kiosk | Caffe Nero North, Stratford Station | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express Stratford | 164 - 168 High Street, Stratford | 22 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 907 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 907 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 998 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 647 yd | |
| London Aquatics Centre AQUATIC CENTRE AQUATIC CENTRE QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 689 yd | |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 703 yd | |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 779 yd | |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
| West Ham United Fc (London Stadium) Olympic Stadium Olympic Stadium | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 1,028 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 195.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.