Booth Road is in London and in Newham district. E16 2GP is located in the Royal Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2014-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Booth Road, London, E16 2GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 2FX, E16 2EQ, E16 2ER, E16 2EX, E16 2EY, E16 2FW, E16 2HP, E16 2GR, E16 2FJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E16 2GP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 51% | -3.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 46% | 49% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 2GP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% 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 | 55.4% | 57.1% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 19.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 34.1% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -10.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 5.4% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 57% | 59.9% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 30.6% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 7.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| 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 59.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 12.4% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 4.5% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 6.5% | -7.3% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 12% | -2.9% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.1% | 59.4% | 29.3% | 33.8% | 25.6% |
| Other | 12.7% | 3.6% | -9.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.8% 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 | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 4% | 9.1% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 5.3% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 16% | 18% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 15.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.1% | 2.6% | -3.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 47.6% | 36.8% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -44.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, just 45.9% 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 | 66.8% | 45.9% | -20.9% | 83.2% | -37.3% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 18.8% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 13.1% | 9.2% | -3.9% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 18.2% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.3% 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 | 65.8% | 46% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -37.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 26.3% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 16.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 8.8% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.2% | 10.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.5% | 8.8% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.2% | 1.2% | 7.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 8.1% | 1.7% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 20.7% | 6.5% | 14.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Booth Road was 80.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.2% lower than the Royal Albert average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Booth Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert and the 285th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 17 Waterside Heights, 16 Booth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-06-10 | £299,841 |
| Flat 1 Waterside Heights, 16 Booth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-07-03 | £243,848 |
| Flat 88 Waterside Heights, 16 Booth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-12-21 | £414,562 |
| Flat 63 Waterside Heights, 16 Booth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-02-26 | £351,775 |
| Flat 44 Waterside Heights, 16 Booth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-02-05 | £316,597 |
The percentage of student residents living in E16 2GP 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 | 228 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 1,781 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,713 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 3,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 4,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Wharf Primary School 1 John Harrison Square , Silvertown E16 2ZA | - not rated | 612 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Britannia Village Primary School Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW | 4out of 4 | 791 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drew Primary School Wythes Road , Silvertown E16 2DP | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Calverton Primary School King George Avenue , E16 3ET | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,329 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 | 798 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS | 2out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 2,395 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 | 2,574 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,953 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,029 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 | 4,175 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 | 2,310 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 4,562 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,995 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 5,091 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 5,212 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 2,183 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS | 3out of 4 | 2,235 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW | - not rated | 2,259 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD | - not rated | 2,369 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Bonnane | Unit 1, Estuary House | 186 yd | |
| Grilled Chicken Hub | Unit 1, Connaught Heights | 235 yd | |
| Little Hudson | 4 Starboard Way, Silvertown | 444 yd | |
| Starbucks Royal Wharf | 5 Halyard Place, Silvertown | 451 yd | |
| Creams Royal Wharf | 23 Admiralty Avenue, Silvertown | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windjammer | 25 Admiralty Avenue, Silvertown | 451 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | 14 Constance Street, North Woolwich | 715 yd | |
| Cabin Bar | London City Airport Ltd, City Aviation House | 848 yd | |
| Anchor & Hope | The Anchor And Hope Riverside | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Wharf Fish & Chips | 7A Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown | 512 yd | |
| The Girl Of Sandwiches | 11 Albert Road, North Woolwich | 749 yd | |
| Kams Kitchen | 2 Albert Road, North Woolwich | 749 yd | |
| Pizazza | 1 Albert Road, North Woolwich | 749 yd | |
| Soul And Grain | Room C1 24, City Aviation House | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys - Unit G | 11 Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown | 540 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Regatta Centre DOCKSIDE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 926 yd |
| Britannia Village Hall THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL EVELYN ROAD | 942 yd | |
| Lyle Park Bradfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 996 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 | 319.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 281.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.