Plaistow Grove is in London and in Newham district. E15 3EF is located in the West Ham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2008-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Plaistow Grove, London, E15 3EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 3ER, E15 3ET, E15 3EZ, E15 3EJ, E15 3EP, E15 3PW, E15 3EW, E15 3JJ, E15 3HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 3EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50.1% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.9% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 3EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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 | 41.7% | 54% | 12.3% | 37.9% | 16.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38% | 28% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -16.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 52.5% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 33% | 28.5% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13.4% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 17.4% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 8.5% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 9.9% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 10.9% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 49.1% | 14.9% | 33.8% | 15.3% |
| Other | 9.4% | 3.8% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.4% 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 | 13.1% | 18.4% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 17.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 7.8% | 7.5% | 0.7% | 7.1% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 25.1% | 22.8% | -2.3% | 2.5% | 20.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 9% | 6.7% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 4.6% | 1.1% | -3.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 21.5% | 16.4% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -65.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, just 46.2% 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 | 48.5% | 46.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -37.0% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 22.6% | 16.5% | -6.1% | 2.7% | 13.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.1% | 26.1% | 10.0% | 5.6% | 20.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.3% 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 | 47.7% | 46.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 43.3% | 41.1% | 9.8% | 33.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 2.8% | -3.7% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 4.7% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 33% | 3.1% | -29.9% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.8% | 76.7% | -10.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 5.9% | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| South-East Asia | 6.7% | 0.2% | 6.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.4% | 37.2% | -23.8% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 46.2% | -6.9% |
| Buddhist | 5% | 0.5% | 4.5% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 35.1% | 6.5% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Plaistow Grove was 192.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.5% higher than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Plaistow Grove has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North and the 186th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Bass Court, 1A Plaistow Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £97,500 | 2017-08-25 | £91,186 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 3EF 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 | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham Church Primary School Portway , Stratford E15 3QG | 3out of 4 | 361 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | 4out of 4 | 421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Junior School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | - not rated | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | - not rated | 1,187 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 4,294 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | 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 | 1,183 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 | 1,227 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,227 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 803 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,375 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Links 195 Vicarage Lane , E15 4HJ | - not rated | 458 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School Block F, Tennyson Road , Forest Gate E15 4DR | - not rated | 697 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 771 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 886 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | - not rated | 886 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Boyz | 123 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 58 yd | |
| Shays Coffee | Plaistow Station, Plaistow Road | 68 yd | |
| ATL Cafe | 125 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 70 yd | |
| Fat Chaps | 121 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 70 yd | |
| Plaistow Cafe | 163 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 70 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Britannia | 2 Plaistow Grove, Stratford | 34 yd | |
| The Greyhound | 136 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 464 yd | |
| The Lamb Public House | The Lamb, 85 Pelly Road | 705 yd | |
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 724 yd | |
| East London Rugby Club | 71 Holland Road, Stratford | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRD Pizza And Ice Cream | 123 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 58 yd | |
| Chicken Village | 105 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 68 yd | |
| Moxi Moxi | 101 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 68 yd | |
| China Express | 157 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 70 yd | |
| Deccan Doner Kebab | 233 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford | 343 yd | |
| Tesco | 122 Romford Road, Stratford | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 643 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 823 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 872 yd |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 873 yd | |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 922 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 958 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 1,001 yd | |
| Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,038 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.