Bull Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 3HQ is located in the West Ham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bull Road, London, E15 3HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 3HG, E15 3HF, E15 3HH, E15 3EU, E15 3EA, E15 3HD, E15 3PU, E13 0JY, E15 3DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 3HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.6% | 51.5% | 6.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 55.4% | 48.5% | -6.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 3HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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 | 46.6% | 55.1% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 31.5% | -5.9% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 4.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 51.5% | 53.1% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 36% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 7.7% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 21.4% | 5.7% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 9.9% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 10.9% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 18.1% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 32.2% | -0.6% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 18.2% | 4.6% | -13.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.1% 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 | 13.3% | 11.2% | -2.1% | 1.1% | 10.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Indian | 8.6% | 4.5% | -4.1% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Black African | 19.7% | 21.5% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 19.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 1.9% | -2.0% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 29.2% | 27.1% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -54.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 2.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, just 38.5% 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 | 36.3% | 38.5% | 2.2% | 83.2% | -44.7% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 19.8% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 16.7% | 15% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 12.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.8% | 17.1% | -6.7% | 5.6% | 11.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.7% 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 | 35.6% | 38.4% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -44.8% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 34.7% | 24.8% | 9.8% | 24.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.3% | 10.7% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.1% | 10.9% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 8.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.1% | 5.3% | -19.8% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 5.9% | 0.4% | 5.5% |
| Lithuania | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 8.8% | 1.5% | 7.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 27.5% | 6.5% | 21.0% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bull Road was 121.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.6% higher than the Plaistow North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bull Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North and the 301st highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Bull Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-04-02 | £300,000 |
| 30 Bull Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-07-09 | £543,769 |
| 11 Bull Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-02-19 | £443,931 |
| 4 Bull Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-10-13 | £265,446 |
| 10 Bull Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-08-25 | £488,798 |
E15 3HQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 3out of 4 | 370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 2,159 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,361 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | 3out of 4 | 285 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | 4out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ham Church Primary School Portway , Stratford E15 3QG | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curwen Primary School Atlas Road , E13 0AG | 4out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,325 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 | 1,242 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 3,350 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 885 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 1,995 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,390 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,920 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 3,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 910 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 943 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mems Cafe London | 235 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 96 yd | |
| Nota Bene | 247 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 96 yd | |
| ATL Cafe | 125 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 160 yd | |
| Fat Chaps | 121 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 160 yd | |
| Plaistow Cafe | 163 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 160 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Britannia | 2 Plaistow Grove, Stratford | 215 yd | |
| The Black Lion | Black Lion Public House, 59-61 High Street | 552 yd | |
| East London Rugby Club | 71 Holland Road, Stratford | 623 yd | |
| The Lamb Public House | The Lamb, 85 Pelly Road | 632 yd | |
| The Greyhound | 136 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deccan Doner Kebab | 233 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 96 yd | |
| China Express | 157 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 160 yd | |
| Chicken Village | 105 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 163 yd | |
| Moxi Moxi | 101 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 163 yd | |
| DRD Pizza And Ice Cream | 123 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 196 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford | 543 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 864 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 963 yd |
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 1,049 yd |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 1,066 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 | 173.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.