Holness Road, London, E15 4EN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 4EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.6%	1.7%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	51.1%	49.4%	-1.7%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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 4EN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	53.6%	51.9%	-1.7%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	31.7%	35.4%	3.7%	44.2%	-8.8%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.3%	0.9%	-3.4%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	7.2%	8.1%	0.9%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	2.5%	3.2%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.9%

Health

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 (88.4%) 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	48%	52.8%	4.8%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	39%	35.6%	-3.4%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	8.1%	10.1%	2.0%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	4.2%	1.2%	-3.0%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 55.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.8%	16.1%	0.3%	18.2%	-2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.6%	6.1%	-1.5%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	6.7%	-1.2%	13.4%	-6.7%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.1%	2.7%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	9.1%	-1.3%	16.9%	-7.8%
Degree or Similar	42.4%	55.3%	12.9%	33.8%	21.5%
Other	14.4%	2.6%	-11.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.5% 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	4.8%	3.9%	-0.9%	1.1%	2.8%
Chinese	5.7%	2%	-3.7%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	10.2%	13.2%	3.0%	3.1%	10.1%
Pakistani	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	3.7%	1.9%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	8.7%	6.1%	-2.6%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	9.6%	4.7%	-4.9%	1.0%	3.7%
Other Black	4.2%	1.2%	-3.0%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.9%	1.2%	-2.7%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2.5%	1.6%	0.8%	1.7%
White	44.4%	51.5%	7.1%	81.4%	-29.9%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	3%	6.1%	3.1%	1.6%	4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.9% 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	46.5%	37.9%	-8.6%	83.2%	-45.3%
European Union	20.4%	30.8%	10.4%	6.1%	24.7%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	5.4%	4.9%	-0.5%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	18.3%	18.5%	0.2%	5.6%	12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.2%	5.4%	-1.8%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.7% 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	44.7%	38%	-6.7%	83.2%	-45.2%
10+ Years	12.9%	24.7%	11.8%	9.8%	14.9%
5-10 Years	10.5%	16%	5.5%	2.9%	13.1%
2-5 Years	9.9%	14.8%	4.9%	2.2%	12.6%
Less than 2 years	21.9%	6.4%	-15.5%	1.9%	4.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.7%	76.7%	-25.0%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	3.5%	0.4%	3.1%
Lithuania	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	12.2%	0.9%	11.3%
Other EU countries	8.5%	1.5%	7.0%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	7.2%	1.2%	6.0%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.5%	37.2%	-13.7%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	10.4%	1.7%	8.7%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	8.1%	6.5%	1.6%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Holness Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holness Road was 67.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.3% lower than the Forest Gate South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Holness Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South and the 201st lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E15 4EN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holness Road are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Holness Road, London, E15 4EN

Estimated Average Property Prices for E15 4EN

Average Price
£485,309

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£491,980

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£305,169

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holness Road

Average Price
£462,264

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£465,678

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£281,299

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holness Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Holness Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£440,000	2025-11-10	£416,228
22 Holness Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£445,000	2025-10-24	£423,549
39 Holness Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£490,000	2025-08-27	£468,301
30 Holness Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£481,150	2025-07-28	£459,843
38 Holness Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£435,000	2025-07-17	£415,736

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E15 4EN

Employment

E15 4EN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E15 4EN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	148
Self-Employed	52
Retired	32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	25
Unemployed	20
Part-Time Employee	19
Other	18
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	36
Education	29
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Administrative and support service activities	17
Construction	14
Financial and insurance activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	1,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	1,302 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	1,982 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	4out of 4	2,121 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Primary School Park Primary School, Mathews Park Avenue , E15 4AE	3out of 4	185 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Infant School Eleanor Road , E15 4AB	- not rated	194 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Ham Church Primary School Portway , Stratford E15 3QG	3out of 4	656 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW	- not rated	671 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW	4out of 4	671 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP	3out of 4	386 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP	- not rated	386 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR	3out of 4	832 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR	- not rated	832 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD	4out of 4	994 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	4,428 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,113 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	1,418 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	2,708 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,775 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	3,429 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	809 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	1,683 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	1,787 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,143 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,718 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	338 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gurney School Knox Road , Forest Gate E7 9HW	- not rated	405 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Azhar Academy Girls School Block F, Tennyson Road , Forest Gate E15 4DR	- not rated	474 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Education Links 195 Vicarage Lane , E15 4HJ	- not rated	617 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH	- not rated	730 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
JB Coffee And Gourmet	37 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	205 yd
Slice Of Meat	24 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	225 yd
VIP Cafe	75 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	237 yd
Buzz Cafe - Starbucks	University Of East London Stratford Campus, Water Lane	259 yd
Green Restaurant	University Of East London Stratford Campus, Water Lane	259 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
O12 Bar And Grill	The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove	697 yd
The Golden Grove	Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove	697 yd
Bar One Thailander Bar	7 - 9 Leytonstone Road, Stratford	771 yd
Ye Olde Black Bull	13 Broadway, Stratford	775 yd
King Edward VII	The King Edward VII, 47 Broadway	775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Strs Hut	35 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	199 yd
Basil Pizza / Manifesto - Stratford	41 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	216 yd
Calabash	22 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	225 yd
Tasty Fish Bar & Best Kebab	57 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	237 yd
Roti Joupa	85 Vicarage Lane, Stratford	237 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	122 Romford Road, Stratford	143 yd
Sainsbury's	165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford	301 yd
Morrisons	15 The Grove, Stratford	670 yd
Iceland Plc - Stratford	Unit 74 To 76, North Mall	849 yd
Tesco	3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford	883 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	370 yd
Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD	tennis courts	408 yd
Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE	tennis courts	683 yd
West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	762 yd
Spotted Dog Ground UPTON LANE	grass pitches	769 yd
Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE	grass pitches	862 yd
Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street		882 yd
Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	941 yd
John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET		965 yd
Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street		973 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	157.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	35.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	300 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of E15 4EN