Paul Street, London, E15 4QD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 4QD is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.8%	46.3%	-0.5%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	53.2%	53.7%	0.5%	49.0%	4.7%

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 4QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.7% 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	42.5%	49.7%	7.2%	37.9%	11.8%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	37.8%	-0.6%	44.2%	-6.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	5.4%	1.8%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	8.6%	6.4%	-2.2%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	5.1%	4%	-1.1%	6.1%	-2.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.1%	52.1%	8.0%	48.4%	3.7%
Good health	34.3%	27.5%	-6.8%	33.6%	-6.1%
Fair health	13.4%	15.1%	1.7%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	6.7%	3.7%	-3.0%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.4%	23.8%	-1.6%	18.2%	5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	6.7%	-4.1%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	8.8%	-3.9%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	14.9%	2.5%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	27.3%	37.2%	9.9%	33.8%	3.4%
Other	10.2%	6.1%	-4.1%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.2% 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	19.4%	19.8%	0.4%	1.1%	18.7%
Chinese	2.2%	3.4%	1.2%	0.7%	2.7%
Indian	5%	5%	0.0%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	5.3%	7.4%	2.1%	2.7%	4.7%
Other Asian	7%	4.5%	-2.5%	1.6%	2.9%
Black African	16.5%	11.6%	-4.9%	2.5%	9.1%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	2.9%	0.3%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	0.7%	3.2%	2.5%	0.8%	2.4%
White	29%	31.2%	2.2%	81.4%	-50.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	2.9%	1.1%	-1.8%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.1% 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	52.8%	43.1%	-9.7%	83.2%	-40.1%
European Union	10.3%	18.6%	8.3%	6.1%	12.5%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	3.2%	2.7%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	12%	5.6%	-6.4%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	21.8%	24.2%	2.4%	5.6%	18.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	5.1%	2.5%	1.3%	3.8%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.7% 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	52%	42.9%	-9.1%	83.2%	-40.3%
10+ Years	8.2%	30.7%	22.5%	9.8%	20.9%
5-10 Years	6%	10.3%	4.3%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	8.2%	10.1%	1.9%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	25.7%	6.1%	-19.6%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.7%	76.7%	-18.0%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Italy	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	10.8%	0.9%	9.9%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	6.6%	1.2%	5.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	7.1%	13.5%	-6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.1%	37.2%	-26.1%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	33%	6.5%	26.5%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Paul Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paul Street was 47.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.0% lower than the West Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Paul Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham and the 136th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E15 4QD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Paul Street are based on 152 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 Paul Street, London, E15 4QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for E15 4QD

Average Price
£483,447

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£483,447

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paul Street

Average Price
£1,942,349

Semi-Detached
£448,730

Terraced
£755,330

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£562,503

Other
£12,736,505

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paul Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Paul Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2015-05-18	£565,559
4 Paul Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2011-07-29	£414,687
6 Paul Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2005-12-13	£541,935
18 Paul Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£174,000	2002-09-06	£533,674
6 Paul Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£129,000	2002-05-02	£445,468

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E15 4QD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E15 4QD 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	93
Retired	39
Student (economically inactive)	37
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	28
Other	22
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	26
Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	19
Administrative and support service activities	16
Transport and storage	11
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	3out of 4	593 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	1,347 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,067 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	2,208 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,676 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Ham Church Primary School Portway , Stratford E15 3QG	3out of 4	638 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ	3out of 4	649 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Primary School Richardson Road , E15 3BA	3out of 4	740 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN	3out of 4	960 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Primary School Park Primary School, Mathews Park Avenue , E15 4AE	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Community school	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	806 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU	3out of 4	1,505 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR	3out of 4	1,635 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD	4out of 4	1,682 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	1,904 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	311 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,847 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,836 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,839 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	4,028 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	4out of 4	129 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	1,258 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	1,492 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,473 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,118 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ	4out of 4	46 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT	- not rated	605 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stratford Circus Theatre Square , Stratford E15 1BX	- not rated	629 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW	- not rated	1,251 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT	3out of 4	1,611 yd	Free schools alternative provision	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
The Salvation Army	Salvation Army Centre, 1 Paul Street	39 yd
Al Zayt Limited	38 West Ham Lane, Stratford	116 yd
Chapati Man	81 New Road	195 yd
L M Kendon Settlement	Kendon House, 12 Bryant Street	239 yd
Kay Viva Ltd	45 West Ham Lane, Stratford	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Greyhound	136 West Ham Lane, Stratford	280 yd
Buzz Bingo	341 - 353 High Street, Stratford	381 yd
Queens Head	5 - 7 West Ham Lane, Stratford	410 yd
Ye Olde Black Bull	13 Broadway, Stratford	448 yd
King Edward VII	The King Edward VII, 47 Broadway	448 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burj Chicken And Pizza	22 West Ham Lane, Stratford	175 yd
Top Chef	32 West Ham Lane, Stratford	175 yd
Munchiz	34 West Ham Lane, Stratford	175 yd
Imperial Project Smash Burger Mexicano	3 West Ham Lane, Stratford	247 yd
Cafe Olympic	61 West Ham Lane, Stratford	247 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford	395 yd
Iceland Plc - Stratford	Unit 74 To 76, North Mall	586 yd
Sainsbury's	Units 38 To 40, West Mall	635 yd
Lidl UK	Units 41 And 42, West Mall	635 yd
Tesco Express Stratford	164 - 168 High Street, Stratford	840 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET		143 yd
Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street		195 yd
Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE	tennis courts	207 yd
Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street		222 yd
School 21 PITCHFORD STREET		267 yd
Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD	health and fitness suite	728 yd
Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD	tennis courts	812 yd
Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,080 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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	156.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E15 4QD