De Quincey Mews is in London and in Newham district. E16 1SU is located in the Royal Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about De Quincey Mews, London, E16 1SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 1SX, E16 1SW, E16 1SF, E16 1SN, E16 1SP, E16 1TB, E16 1SE, E16 1TJ, E16 1SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E16 1SU is primarily male, with 55.1% 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 | 42% | 44.9% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -6.1% |
| Male | 58% | 55.1% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 6.1% |
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 E16 1SU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.2% 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 | 57.3% | 53.2% | -4.1% | 37.9% | 15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 40.4% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -3.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (95.3%) 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 | 60.6% | 64.5% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 16.1% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 30.8% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 4.4% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -8.3% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 64.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 10.9% | 7.5% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 3.9% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 8.8% | -4.6% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.5% | 64.8% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| Other | 12.5% | 3.3% | -9.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.7% 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 | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Chinese | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Indian | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 9% | 4.7% | -4.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 58.2% | 56.7% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -24.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, just 30.1% 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 | 54% | 30.1% | -23.9% | 83.2% | -53.1% |
| European Union | 13.3% | 30.9% | 17.6% | 6.1% | 24.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 9.9% | 8.3% | 0.8% | 9.1% |
| Africa | 10.6% | 6% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17% | 18.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 13.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.2% 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 | 53.7% | 30% | -23.7% | 83.2% | -53.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 22.2% | 16.1% | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.6% | 21.9% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 19.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.7% | 14.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 12.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 11% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45.8% | 76.7% | -30.9% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.5% |
| Other EU countries | 11.8% | 1.5% | 10.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 8.4% | 1.7% | 6.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.4% | 6.5% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around De Quincey Mews was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% lower than the Royal Albert average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
De Quincey Mews has the 6th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert and the 149th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 De Quincey Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2025-03-14 | £613,786 |
| Flat 4 York House, 4 De Quincey Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £377,500 | 2021-06-29 | £382,518 |
| 1 De Quincey Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2021-03-25 | £604,482 |
| Flat 3 York House, 4 De Quincey Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2020-10-14 | £418,143 |
| Flat 5 Seymour House, 5 De Quincey Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-11-19 | £482,630 |
E16 1SU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
E16 1SU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 185 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 51 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 2,803 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 3out of 4 | 3,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 3,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Village Primary School Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW | 4out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Wharf Primary School 1 John Harrison Square , Silvertown E16 2ZA | - not rated | 837 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallsville Primary School Radland Road , E16 1LN | 4out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Primary School Ruscoe Road , E16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Silvertown Rymill Street , E16 2TX | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS | 2out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 2,165 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 2,224 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,146 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,775 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,146 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,138 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 4,313 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 3,599 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 3,700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,138 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,496 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 4,934 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 1,781 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rae Restaurant | 54A Expressway Studios, North Woolwich Road | 269 yd | |
| Marina Grill And Restaurant | Unit 4A, Excel Marina | 290 yd | |
| 8 Slices Pizzeria | Unit 2, Excel Marina | 290 yd | |
| Top 1 Forever | Unit 7, Excel Marina | 290 yd | |
| Al Masar / Bonnane Pizza | Unit 8, Excel Marina | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lounge | 26 North Woolwich Road, Silvertown | 292 yd | |
| The Windjammer | 25 Admiralty Avenue, Silvertown | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgers N That Limited | 54A Expressway Studios, North Woolwich Road | 269 yd | |
| Kassaban | 54A Expressway Studios, North Woolwich Road | 269 yd | |
| The Skewed Turk | 54A Expressway Studios, North Woolwich Road | 269 yd | |
| Pasta Evengelists | 54A Expressway Studios, North Woolwich Road | 269 yd | |
| SuperSmashBros | 54A Expressway Studios, North Woolwich Road | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit A1, The Oxygen | 423 yd | |
| Sainsburys - Unit G | 11 Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown | 847 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Britannia Village Hall THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL EVELYN ROAD | 357 yd | |
| The Quad Club (London Docklands) WESTERN GATEWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 388 yd |
| Lyle Park Bradfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Oasis Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Victoria Dock Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 717 yd |
| Peacock Gymnasium CAXTON STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Keir Hardie Recreation Ground (Closed) Appleby Road | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Keir Hardie Recreation Ground TARLING ROAD | grass pitches | 932 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 330.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 275.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.