Biggerstaff Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 2LU is located in the Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Biggerstaff Road, London, E15 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 2JU, E15 2LG, E15 2LX, E15 2JR, E15 2GF, E15 2JS, E15 2GD, E15 2JN, E15 2JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 2LU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 52% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 2LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.4% 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 | 64.1% | 62.4% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 24.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.5% | 17.6% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -26.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 13.3% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 55.7% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 7.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 26.7% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 14% | 4.4% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 13.5% | 10.3% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 10.9% | 3.2% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 17.6% | 6.7% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 17.6% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.4% | 41.8% | -5.6% | 33.8% | 8.0% |
| Other | 5.8% | 0% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% 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 | 5.3% | 11.4% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 10.3% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 25.8% | 29.5% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 27.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.6% | 3.2% | -6.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 10.5% | 7.7% | -2.8% | 0.5% | 7.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 5.9% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 6.9% |
| White | 28.2% | 20.5% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -60.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.5% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 61.4% 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 | 53.1% | 61.4% | 8.3% | 83.2% | -21.8% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 9.5% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 23.9% | 17.7% | -6.2% | 2.7% | 15.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 4.1% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.1% | 61.1% | 8.0% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 26.7% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 16.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.7% | 3.6% | -14.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 2.3% | -18.8% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.9% | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 7.8% | 0.5% | 7.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15% | 37.2% | -22.2% |
| Christian | 55.9% | 46.2% | 9.7% |
| Muslim | 21.4% | 6.5% | 14.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Biggerstaff Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Biggerstaff Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-03-12 | £241,370 |
| 6 Biggerstaff Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2016-03-22 | £245,290 |
| 36 Biggerstaff Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2015-05-08 | £233,997 |
| 36 Biggerstaff Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £27,000 | 1997-02-14 | £150,551 |
E15 2LU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in E15 2LU 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 | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| 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 | 1,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,544 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 | 2,734 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,882 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 | 69 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 360 5 Sugar House Lane , E15 2QS | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ham Church Primary School Portway , Stratford E15 3QG | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 1,152 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,575 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 524 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,298 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,479 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 | 543 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 844 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 1,465 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 | 2,575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK Community College Broadway Chambers , 2 Broadway E15 4QS | - not rated | 638 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | - not rated | 678 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH | - not rated | 894 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cakes & Craves | 46 Warton Road, Stratford | 91 yd | |
| Marys Cafe | Queensway House, 275 - 285 High Street | 246 yd | |
| Stratford Padel Club | 221 High Street, Stratford | 255 yd | |
| Amorino | Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Road | 367 yd | |
| Longboys | Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Road | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carpenters Arms | Carpenters Road, Stratford | 158 yd | |
| Jim & Tonic | 133 High Street, Stratford | 549 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 341 - 353 High Street, Stratford | 579 yd | |
| The Abbey Tap | 10 - 14 Broadway, Stratford | 700 yd | |
| Prosecco Caffe | 8A The Arcade, Westfield Stratford City | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burger Cafe | 16 Abbey Lane, Stratford | 453 yd | |
| Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 2 | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 516 yd | |
| FiveStar Catering - Taverna In The Park | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 516 yd | |
| Caffe Nero Express North Kiosk | Caffe Nero North, Stratford Station | 583 yd | |
| Pinoybites | 369 High Street, Stratford | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express Stratford | 164 - 168 High Street, Stratford | 185 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 793 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 793 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 900 yd | |
| Waitrose - Food Hall | 1 The Arcade, Westfield Stratford City | 936 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 453 yd |
| London Aquatics Centre AQUATIC CENTRE AQUATIC CENTRE QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 505 yd |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 611 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 659 yd | |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 680 yd |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 695 yd | |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 747 yd | |
| West Ham United Fc (London Stadium) Olympic Stadium Olympic Stadium | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 1,029 yd |
| Bobby Moore Academy Siding Street | artificial grass pitch | 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.