Vicarage Road is in London and in Newham district. E15 4HD is located in the Forest Gate South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicarage Road, London, E15 4HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 4HE, E15 4QT, E15 4QR, E15 4EP, E15 4AH, E15 4QP, E15 4HG, E15 4AG, E15 4ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E15 4HD 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% |
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 4HD, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicarage 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.
Vicarage 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2024-11-29 | £602,597 |
| 58 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-09-17 | £411,429 |
| 69 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-09-10 | £457,143 |
| 67 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2023-10-30 | £454,626 |
| 3 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,500 | 2023-02-01 | £411,340 |
E15 4HD 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 4HD 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 239 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Infant School Eleanor Road , E15 4AB | - not rated | 287 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ham Church Primary School Portway , Stratford E15 3QG | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW | - not rated | 805 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW | 4out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 410 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 410 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | - not rated | 874 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | 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 | 4,450 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 | 1,023 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 | 1,311 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,577 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,438 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 | 695 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,794 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 217 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 | 349 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 195 Vicarage Lane , E15 4HJ | - not rated | 483 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurney School Knox Road , Forest Gate E7 9HW | - not rated | 518 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH | - not rated | 633 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JB Coffee And Gourmet | 37 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 103 yd | |
| VIP Cafe | 75 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 107 yd | |
| Slice Of Meat | 24 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 147 yd | |
| Buzz Cafe - Starbucks | University Of East London Stratford Campus, Water Lane | 309 yd | |
| Green Restaurant | University Of East London Stratford Campus, Water Lane | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O12 Bar And Grill | The Q Building, 108 - 110 The Grove | 701 yd | |
| The Golden Grove | Golden Grove Public House, 146-148 The Grove | 701 yd | |
| Ye Olde Black Bull | 13 Broadway, Stratford | 705 yd | |
| King Edward VII | The King Edward VII, 47 Broadway | 705 yd | |
| Queens Head | 5 - 7 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basil Pizza / Manifesto - Stratford | 41 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 100 yd | |
| Strs Hut | 35 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 102 yd | |
| Tasty Fish Bar & Best Kebab | 57 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 107 yd | |
| Roti Joupa | 85 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 107 yd | |
| Royal | 61 Vicarage Lane, Stratford | 107 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 122 Romford Road, Stratford | 236 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford | 436 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 688 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford | 748 yd | |
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 798 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 432 yd |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 504 yd |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 556 yd |
| West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 752 yd |
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 778 yd | |
| Spotted Dog Ground UPTON LANE | grass pitches | 829 yd |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 851 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 867 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 913 yd | |
| Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 946 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 | 172.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.