High Street is in Stratford, London and in Newham district. E15 2QQ 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 High Street, Stratford, London, E15 2QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 2NS, E15 2NY, E15 2NZ, E15 2PF, E15 2PP, E15 2PL, E15 2PR, E15 2PS, E15 2GT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 2QQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% 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 | 50.2% | 55.4% | 5.2% | 51.0% | 4.4% |
| Male | 49.8% | 44.6% | -5.2% | 49.0% | -4.4% |
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 2QQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.4% 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 | 72.3% | 67.4% | -4.9% | 37.9% | 29.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.8% | 24.2% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -20.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 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 (88.7%) 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 | 58.8% | 55.4% | -3.4% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.3% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 5.1% | 9.2% | 4.1% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
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 60.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.2% | 10.3% | 4.1% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 14.1% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.9% | 60.1% | -1.8% | 33.8% | 26.3% |
| Other | 10% | 1.4% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42% 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% | 6.4% | -1.3% | 1.1% | 5.3% |
| Chinese | 7.7% | 2% | -5.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 7% | 6% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 7.6% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 2% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 8.3% | 10.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 7% | 10.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 9.4% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 40.9% | 42% | 1.1% | 81.4% | -39.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 52% 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 | 48.6% | 52% | 3.4% | 83.2% | -31.2% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 19.5% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 13.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 5.7% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22% | 13.8% | -8.2% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.9% | 51.2% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| 10+ Years | 9.6% | 25.6% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.8% | 10.4% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.4% | 6.4% | -8.0% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 6.4% | -8.9% | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 16% | 6.5% | 9.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 443.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.6% higher than the Stratford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 13 local areas in Stratford and the 47th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 136.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117A High Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £26,000 | 1995-02-17 | £206,222 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 2QQ 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 | 112 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 360 5 Sugar House Lane , E15 2QS | 3out of 4 | 160 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ | - not rated | 791 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marner Primary School Devas Street , Bow E3 3LL | 3out of 4 | 978 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 | 519 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 584 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,366 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 787 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,738 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,249 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 | 697 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,180 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Hearts Academy 221 Bow Road , E3 2SJ | - not rated | 468 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | - not rated | 724 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo High School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Opal College London Bow House , 153-159 Bow Road E3 2SE | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 218 yd | |
| McDonalds | 4 Payne Road | 459 yd | |
| The Viewtube Cafe | The View Tube, Marshgate Lane | 579 yd | |
| Millers House Cafe | Mill House, Three Mill Lane | 581 yd | |
| Jones X 3 Mills Ltd | Three Mills Studios, Three Mill Lane | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim & Tonic | 133 High Street, Stratford | 217 yd | |
| The Bow Bells | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 823 yd | |
| Goppa's Kitchen | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 823 yd | |
| The Carpenters Arms | Carpenters Road, Stratford | 907 yd | |
| Galvaniser's PH | 2 Devas Street | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burger Cafe | 16 Abbey Lane, Stratford | 386 yd | |
| PFC Espresso | 8 Stroudley Walk | 714 yd | |
| Mash and Flip, The Pac Guy, Wraps & Salads | Unit 3a, 39 Autumn Street | 894 yd | |
| Bow School Kitchen | Bow School, 44 Twelvetrees Crescent | 913 yd | |
| Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 2 | The Arcelor Mittal Orbit, 3 Thornton Street | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 440 yd | |
| Tesco Express Stratford | 164 - 168 High Street, Stratford | 604 yd | |
| Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS | 127-131 Bow Road | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS | tennis courts | 779 yd |
| Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT | tennis courts | 914 yd |
| Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 996 yd |
| West Ham United Fc (London Stadium) Olympic Stadium Olympic Stadium | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.