Widdin Street is in London and in Newham district. E15 4RY is located in the Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Widdin Street, London, E15 4RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E15 4RX, E15 4RZ, E15 4RU, E15 4QE, E15 4FB, E15 4SA, E15 4RP, E15 4QB, E15 4PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E15 4RY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% 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 | 45.5% | 54.3% | 8.8% | 51.0% | 3.3% |
| Male | 54.5% | 45.7% | -8.8% | 49.0% | -3.3% |
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 4RY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59% 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 | 51.1% | 59% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 21.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 26.8% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 0.8% | -5.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 48.2% | 52.5% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 33.4% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.7% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 45%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 16.3% | 3.0% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 8.5% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 7.4% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 15.5% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 45% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 11.2% |
| Other | 21.3% | 5.4% | -15.9% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.4% 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 | 4.3% | 7.3% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 6.2% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 11.3% | 7.6% | -3.7% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 0.3% | -2.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 13.6% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 11.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.6% | 5.4% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 4.4% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 49.4% | 43.4% | -6.0% | 81.4% | -38.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, just 41.6% 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 | 48.2% | 41.6% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -41.6% |
| European Union | 17.5% | 27.3% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 21.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.2% | 13.3% | -6.9% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% 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 | 45.9% | 41.3% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -41.9% |
| 10+ Years | 10.1% | 23.3% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 16% | 14.8% | -1.2% | 2.9% | 11.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.8% | 14.2% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 12.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 6.3% | -8.9% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.6% | 76.7% | -26.1% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 8.3% | 0.6% | 7.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 9.9% | 0.9% | 9.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.2% | 37.2% | -18.0% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Widdin Street was 412.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 166.4% higher than the Maryland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Widdin Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland and the 56th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 202.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Widdin Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-08-22 | £573,429 |
| 43 Widdin Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £458,000 | 2025-01-17 | £421,651 |
| 29 Widdin Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2021-05-27 | £547,387 |
| 41 Widdin Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2020-06-25 | £428,952 |
| 19 Widdin Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2019-11-01 | £482,648 |
E15 4RY 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E15 4RY 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 | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,108 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,611 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 | 594 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carpenters Primary School Friendship Way , Stratford E15 2JQ | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery Richardson Road , E15 3BA | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Primary School Park Primary School, Mathews Park Avenue , E15 4AE | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | - not rated | 996 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 | 703 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , E15 4LP | - not rated | 703 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 5,024 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 | 347 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 | 584 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,949 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,842 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,937 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 | 61 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,375 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford College London 43 WEST HAM LANE , LONDON E15 4PH | - not rated | 141 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 149 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | - not rated | 149 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| UK Community College Broadway Chambers , 2 Broadway E15 4QS | - not rated | 324 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Azhar Academy Girls School Block F, Tennyson Road , Forest Gate E15 4DR | - not rated | 397 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| L M Kendon Settlement | Kendon House, 12 Bryant Street | 91 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | Salvation Army Centre, 1 Paul Street | 117 yd | |
| Kay Viva Ltd | 45 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 123 yd | |
| Sawmill Cafe | 51 - 53 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 123 yd | |
| Wraps & Wings Limited | 3 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Head | 5 - 7 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 259 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 341 - 353 High Street, Stratford | 275 yd | |
| Ye Olde Black Bull | 13 Broadway, Stratford | 299 yd | |
| King Edward VII | The King Edward VII, 47 Broadway | 299 yd | |
| The Abbey Tap | 10 - 14 Broadway, Stratford | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Chicken And Pizza | 22 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 86 yd | |
| Top Chef | 32 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 86 yd | |
| Munchiz | 34 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 86 yd | |
| Imperial Project Smash Burger Mexicano | 3 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 123 yd | |
| Cafe Olympic | 61 West Ham Lane, Stratford | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Plc - Stratford | Unit 74 To 76, North Mall | 435 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 38 To 40, West Mall | 487 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Units 41 And 42, West Mall | 487 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 New Plaistow Road, Stratford | 530 yd | |
| Morrisons | 15 The Grove, Stratford | 745 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist Church Bryant St Community Centre Bryant Street | 64 yd | |
| John F Kennedy Special School PITCHFORD STREET | 136 yd | |
| Rokeby School (Closed) Pitchford Street | 143 yd | |
| School 21 PITCHFORD STREET | 193 yd | |
| Stratford Park WEST HAM LANE | tennis courts | 254 yd |
| Carpenters & Docklands Centre GIBBINS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 623 yd |
| Sarah Bonnell School DEANERY ROAD | tennis courts | 708 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield Stratford) WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY MONTFICHET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 961 yd |
| London Aquatics Centre AQUATIC CENTRE AQUATIC CENTRE QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,064 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.