High Street is in Stratford, London and in Newham district. E15 2GQ is located in the Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2017-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Stratford, London, E15 2GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 2FA, E15 2FU, E15 2SE, E15 2SF, E15 2PX, E15 2PT, E15 2PY, E15 2PZ, E15 2RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E15 2GQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 45.5% | 48.1% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 54.5% | 51.9% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 2GQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.6% 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 | 59.2% | 71.6% | 12.4% | 37.9% | 33.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 21.3% | -12.7% | 44.2% | -22.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.1% | 0.7% | -2.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 6% | 3.7% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (92%) 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% | 64.1% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 15.7% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 27.9% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 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.
In the area around E15 2GQ this area, 3% 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 77%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -15.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 3.3% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 4.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 8.9% | -4.5% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.5% | 77% | 20.5% | 33.8% | 43.2% |
| Other | 13.4% | 3.3% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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% | 0% | -7.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 7% | 9.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 9.0% |
| Indian | 11% | 8.7% | -2.3% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 12% | 9.3% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 6.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 41.5% | 54% | 12.5% | 81.4% | -27.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, just 46% 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% | 46% | 8.2% | 83.2% | -37.2% |
| European Union | 22.1% | 19.7% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 11.4% | 4.8% | -6.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.7% | 19% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 13.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 6.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.2% 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% | 45.7% | 7.9% | 83.2% | -37.5% |
| 10+ Years | 12.4% | 19.2% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 21.7% | 16.5% | -5.2% | 2.9% | 13.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.7% | 9.3% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 9.3% | -4.1% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 9.3% | 1.5% | 7.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 6.6% | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
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 .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 River Heights, 90 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-07-07 | £341,388 |
| 190 River Heights, 90 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-05-31 | £353,228 |
| 193 River Heights, 90 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-02-17 | £352,864 |
| 194 River Heights, 90 High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2022-04-13 | £115,891 |
| 198 River Heights, 90 High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2021-09-29 | £544,897 |
E15 2GQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 200 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Retired | 4 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,162 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 | 1,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 1,864 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 | 2,648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 360 Sugar House Lane , Stratford E15 2RB | - not rated | 319 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 4out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER | 4out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 946 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,367 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,681 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 848 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,205 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,333 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,684 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 | - not rated | 411 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,747 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 | 2,241 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,267 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 949 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 4out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD | 4out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Special post 16 institution | 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 | 192 yd | |
| The Print House | 135 High Street, Stratford | 206 yd | |
| Cakes & Craves | 46 Warton Road, Stratford | 350 yd | |
| Marys Cafe | Queensway House, 275 - 285 High Street | 440 yd | |
| The Viewtube Cafe | The View Tube, Marshgate Lane | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim & Tonic | 133 High Street, Stratford | 210 yd | |
| The Carpenters Arms | Carpenters Road, Stratford | 488 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 341 - 353 High Street, Stratford | 848 yd | |
| The Abbey Tap | 10 - 14 Broadway, Stratford | 994 yd | |
| The Lighthouse | 421 Wick Lane | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burger Cafe | 16 Abbey Lane, Stratford | 147 yd | |
| Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 2 | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 680 yd | |
| FiveStar Catering - Taverna In The Park | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 680 yd | |
| Chaiicuppa | Unit G3, Gtec House | 883 yd | |
| Kitchen Works | Unit 6 To 7, Abbey Trading Point | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express Stratford | 164 - 168 High Street, Stratford | 182 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 833 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Aquatics Centre AQUATIC CENTRE AQUATIC CENTRE QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 781 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 841 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 880 yd | |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 885 yd | |
| West Ham United Fc (London Stadium) Olympic Stadium Olympic Stadium | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 971 yd | |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,008 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.