High Street, Stratford, London, E15 2GB

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

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 -18.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£68,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E15 2GB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 3639 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Stratford, London, E15 2GB

Estimated Average Property Prices for E15 2GB

Average Price
£353,811

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£353,811

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£593,522

Semi-Detached
£876,817

Terraced
£667,055

Detached
£1,336,281

Flats/Maisonettes
£391,717

Other
£2,117,900

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
72 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,000	2025-01-29	£100,081
84 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-06-25	£355,744
61 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2018-06-20	£522,129
84 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£382,000	2017-11-06	£402,726
76 Opal Court, 172 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2016-12-23	£410,665

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E15 2GB

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	3out of 4	1,294 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	1,367 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	1,667 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	2,692 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	4out of 4	2,934 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ	3out of 4	186 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 360 Sugar House Lane , Stratford E15 2RB	- not rated	494 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT	4out of 4	1,101 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Primary School Richardson Road , E15 3BA	3out of 4	1,205 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER	4out of 4	1,296 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU	- not rated	1,485 yd	University technical college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW	3out of 4	1,513 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP	3out of 4	1,529 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE	3out of 4	1,869 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	649 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,376 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	3,312 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,362 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	4,668 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	465 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	950 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	1,570 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	2,446 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	3,062 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	780 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX	- not rated	1,135 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF	4out of 4	1,353 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT	- not rated	1,422 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW	- not rated	1,721 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

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

Upload Speed

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.