Otter Close is in London and in Newham district. E15 2PT is located in the Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Otter Close, London, E15 2PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 2PZ, E15 2PX, E15 2GQ, E15 2PY, E15 2FA, E15 2FU, E15 2SE, E15 2SF, E15 2QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 2PT is primarily male, with 53.3% 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% | 46.7% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 54.5% | 53.3% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 2PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.9% 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% | 59.9% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 22.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 32.2% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (94.3%) 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% | 62.6% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 14.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 31.7% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -7.4% |
| Bad health | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 2PT this area, 5.9% 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 69.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 3.4% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 12.8% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.5% | 69.5% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 35.7% |
| Other | 13.4% | 0.5% | -12.9% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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% | 7.4% | -0.3% | 1.1% | 6.3% |
| Chinese | 7% | 7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 6.3% |
| Indian | 11% | 5.8% | -5.2% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 12% | 3.3% | -8.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 41.5% | 51% | 9.5% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 3.7% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
In this area, just 48.4% 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% | 48.4% | 10.6% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| European Union | 22.1% | 20.1% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 14.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 11.4% | 4.5% | -6.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.7% | 18% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 4.9% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.1% 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% | 48.4% | 10.6% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 12.4% | 20.1% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 21.7% | 11.1% | -10.6% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.7% | 11.1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 9.4% | -4.0% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 7.4% | 0.6% | 6.8% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 4.9% | 0.4% | 4.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Otter Close was 772.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 204.9% higher than the Stratford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Otter Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 13 local areas in Stratford and the 20th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 391.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Otter Close, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-10-30 | £381,530 |
| 69 Otter Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-03-15 | £339,958 |
| 79 Otter Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £372,500 | 2023-06-16 | £358,744 |
| 80 Otter Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-06-28 | £379,985 |
| 74 Otter Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-05-05 | £376,845 |
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| 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 | 1,156 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 | 1,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 1,856 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 | 2,533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,688 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 | 391 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 433 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 4out of 4 | 911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER | 4out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,387 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 | 1,023 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,262 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,621 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,775 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 | 895 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,448 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,573 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 | 297 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,710 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 | 2,234 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,282 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 | 1,025 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 4out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD | 4out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD | - not rated | 1,498 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Print House | 135 High Street, Stratford | 239 yd | |
| Stratford Padel Club | 221 High Street, Stratford | 273 yd | |
| Cakes & Craves | 46 Warton Road, Stratford | 311 yd | |
| The Viewtube Cafe | The View Tube, Marshgate Lane | 332 yd | |
| Marys Cafe | Queensway House, 275 - 285 High Street | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim & Tonic | 133 High Street, Stratford | 248 yd | |
| The Carpenters Arms | Carpenters Road, Stratford | 490 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 341 - 353 High Street, Stratford | 887 yd | |
| The Lighthouse | 421 Wick Lane | 957 yd | |
| The Abbey Tap | 10 - 14 Broadway, Stratford | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burger Cafe | 16 Abbey Lane, Stratford | 254 yd | |
| Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 2 | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 581 yd | |
| FiveStar Catering - Taverna In The Park | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 581 yd | |
| Mash and Flip, The Pac Guy, Wraps & Salads | Unit 3a, 39 Autumn Street | 827 yd | |
| Caffe Nero Express North Kiosk | Caffe Nero North, Stratford Station | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express Stratford | 164 - 168 High Street, Stratford | 229 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Aquatics Centre AQUATIC CENTRE AQUATIC CENTRE QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 710 yd |
| West Ham United Fc (London Stadium) Olympic Stadium Olympic Stadium | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 895 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 937 yd | |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 952 yd | |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 961 yd |
| Bobby Moore Academy Siding Street | artificial grass pitch | 1,014 yd |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 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 | 413.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 399.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.