Marcus Street is in London and in Newham district. E15 3JT 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 Marcus Street, London, E15 3JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 3JU, E15 3JR, E15 3JS, E15 3HZ, E15 3JY, E15 3EH, E15 3JH, E15 3QH, E15 3HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 3JT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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 | 54.4% | 53.9% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 45.6% | 46.1% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 3JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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 | 42.8% | 45.1% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.2% | 33.4% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -10.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 14.4% | 5.3% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 3.7% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 48.4% | 54.5% | 6.1% | 48.4% | 6.1% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 26.3% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -7.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 27.9% | 27.6% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 7.4% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 10.4% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.7% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 33.7% | 16.7% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 13.4% | 3.7% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.2% 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 | 19% | 21.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 20.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 21% | 26.4% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 23.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.6% | 5.7% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 4.7% |
| Other Black | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 29.1% | 17.2% | -11.9% | 81.4% | -64.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 10.8% | 9.0% | 0.6% | 10.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 53.1% 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 | 62% | 53.1% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -30.1% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 16.5% | 20.4% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 17.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 13.5% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.5% | 53% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -30.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 36% | 34.0% | 9.8% | 26.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.4% | 1.8% | -26.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.2% | 37.2% | -31.0% |
| Christian | 30.2% | 46.2% | -16.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 52.8% | 6.5% | 46.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marcus Street was 14.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.3% lower than the West Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marcus Street has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham and the 12th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Marcus Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £342,078 | 2018-11-15 | £326,159 |
| 6 Marcus Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2014-11-21 | £483,667 |
| 5 Marcus Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2008-01-29 | £433,893 |
| 4 Marcus Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2006-11-03 | £505,437 |
| 5 Marcus Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2005-05-13 | £446,154 |
The percentage of student residents living in E15 3JT 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 | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Other | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| 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 | 47 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,353 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 | 188 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | - not rated | 523 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | - not rated | 523 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portway Primary School Stratford Road , Plaistow E13 0JW | - not rated | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 986 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | - not rated | 1,226 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 | 4,488 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 | 942 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 | 1,020 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,428 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 | 557 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,803 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,619 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,326 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 | 244 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 | 479 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 648 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | - not rated | 648 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mums Pizza & Cuisine | 8 Church Street, Stratford | 151 yd | |
| Rainbow Cafe | 2A Church Street, Stratford | 152 yd | |
| Burger Boyz | 123 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 271 yd | |
| Chapati Man | 81 New Road | 302 yd | |
| Shays Coffee | Plaistow Station, Plaistow Road | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound | 136 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 237 yd | |
| The Britannia | 2 Plaistow Grove, Stratford | 275 yd | |
| Queens Head | 5 - 7 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 840 yd | |
| Ye Olde Black Bull | 13 Broadway, Stratford | 860 yd | |
| King Edward VII | The King Edward VII, 47 Broadway | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Spot | 5A Church Street, Stratford | 195 yd | |
| Pizza Rush | 5 Church Street, Stratford | 195 yd | |
| DRD Pizza And Ice Cream | 123 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 271 yd | |
| Chicken Village | 105 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 308 yd | |
| Moxi Moxi | 101 Plaistow Road, Stratford | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford | 119 yd | |
| Tesco | 122 Romford Road, Stratford | 932 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 1,007 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 1,092 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 397 yd |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 634 yd | |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 676 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 716 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 761 yd | |
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 771 yd |
| Fit For Life Health Club (Closed) 5-7 5-7 High Street | health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 937 yd |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 954 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 1,003 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.