Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2PG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 2PG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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	52%	49.5%	-2.5%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	48%	50.5%	2.5%	49.0%	1.5%

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 E16 2PG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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	57.8%	59.2%	1.4%	37.9%	21.3%
Married: Opposite sex	25.5%	37.4%	11.9%	44.2%	-6.8%
Separated	6%	1.1%	-4.9%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	7.4%	1.9%	-5.5%	9.1%	-7.2%
Widowed	3.3%	0.4%	-2.9%	6.1%	-5.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (96.6%) 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	52.7%	65.3%	12.6%	48.4%	16.9%
Good health	32.2%	31.3%	-0.9%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	8.6%	2%	-6.6%	12.7%	-10.7%
Bad health	5.3%	1.3%	-4.0%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around E16 2PG this area, 1.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 80.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.8%	1.9%	-15.9%	18.2%	-16.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	1.9%	-12.3%	9.6%	-7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	2.3%	-10.6%	13.4%	-11.1%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	11.8%	-2.2%	16.9%	-5.1%
Degree or Similar	29%	80.5%	51.5%	33.8%	46.7%
Other	10.4%	1.1%	-9.3%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.9% 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	4.9%	0.7%	-4.2%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	1.8%	10.5%	8.7%	0.7%	9.8%
Indian	3.3%	18.9%	15.6%	3.1%	15.8%
Pakistani	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	1.2%	4.1%	2.9%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	25.9%	7.1%	-18.8%	2.5%	4.6%
Black Caribbean	5.7%	2%	-3.7%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	4.7%	1%	-3.7%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	2%	1.8%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%	0.6%
White	40.6%	44.9%	4.3%	81.4%	-36.5%
Arab	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	1.2%	3.4%	2.2%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.2% 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	64.7%	31.2%	-33.5%	83.2%	-52.0%
European Union	6.1%	23.4%	17.3%	6.1%	17.3%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	3.4%	2.0%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	19.4%	6.4%	-13.0%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	28.1%	22.6%	5.6%	22.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	7.5%	4.6%	1.3%	6.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.9% 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	64.3%	31.1%	-33.2%	83.2%	-52.1%
10+ Years	1%	16.9%	15.9%	9.8%	7.1%
5-10 Years	5.9%	24.3%	18.4%	2.9%	21.4%
2-5 Years	5.1%	17.2%	12.1%	2.2%	15.0%
Less than 2 years	23.7%	10.5%	-13.2%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.6%	76.7%	-39.1%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	4.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Other EU countries	6.4%	1.5%	4.9%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	4.7%	0.3%	4.4%
Southern Asia	13.9%	1.2%	12.7%
South-East Asia	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
Central Asia	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
No passport held	1.7%	13.5%	-11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.6%	37.2%	-5.6%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Buddhist	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Hindu	15.2%	1.7%	13.5%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Royal Crest Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Royal Crest Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Royal Albert average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£60,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E16 2PG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Royal Crest Avenue are based on 669 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 Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2PG

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 2PG

Average Price
£585,227

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£584,431

Other
£586,934

Estimated Average Property Prices for Royal Crest Avenue

Average Price
£582,015

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,186,140

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£509,714

Other
£1,991,020

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Royal Crest AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
46 Masthead House, 5 Royal Crest Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£530,000	2025-12-11	£503,157
62 Masthead House, 5 Royal Crest Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£560,000	2024-11-22	£490,905
48 Masthead House, 5 Royal Crest Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£565,000	2024-03-01	£467,824
66 Masthead House, 5 Royal Crest Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£760,000	2023-06-16	£650,690
58 Masthead House, 5 Royal Crest Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£590,000	2022-09-23	£517,204

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 2PG

Employment

E16 2PG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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 E16 2PG 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	172
Self-Employed	33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Looking after home or family	7
Retired	1
Other	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	32
Education	21
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Construction	19
Transport and storage	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	15
Financial and insurance activities	14
Other	12
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	7
Real estate activities	5
Information and communication	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	1,729 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	1,909 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	2,164 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,411 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	2,469 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal Wharf Primary School 1 John Harrison Square , Silvertown E16 2ZA	3out of 4	235 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Britannia Village Primary School Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW	3out of 4	470 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Britannia Village Primary School Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW	- not rated	470 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joachim's RC Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT	- not rated	1,300 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT	3out of 4	1,300 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Silvertown 303 North Woolwich Road , E16 2BB	3out of 4	506 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	3out of 4	1,247 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	- not rated	1,247 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ	3out of 4	1,516 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Greenwich Utc 765 Woolwich Road , SE7 8LJ	- not rated	1,516 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	4,793 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,556 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,662 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	3,913 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,101 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	4,158 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	2,636 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	4,658 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	4,658 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	4,793 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	4,936 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elizabeth Fry School Prince of Wales Road , E16 3HQ	- not rated	1,309 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Regent School Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX	- not rated	1,316 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holborn College Woolwich Road , Charlton SE7 8LN	- not rated	1,435 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90A Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	1,792 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	1,847 yd	Other independent school	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
Bonbon Pottery	3 Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown	21 yd
Keonbae Ltd	20A Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown	86 yd
Starbucks Royal Wharf	5 Halyard Place, Silvertown	111 yd
Kaboom Lounge	8 Rendal Way, Silvertown	134 yd
Little Hudson	4 Starboard Way, Silvertown	141 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Windjammer	25 Admiralty Avenue, Silvertown	203 yd
Anchor & Hope	The Anchor And Hope Riverside	909 yd
LA Lounge	26 North Woolwich Road, Silvertown	1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Wharf Fish & Chips	7A Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown	18 yd
Cake And Custard Factory (Canning Town)	Unit 15, Greenshield Industrial Estate	473 yd
London Ribeye Steakhouse	Unit 8, Greenshields Industrial Estate	512 yd
Meat Hub	Unit 8, Greenshields Industrial Estate	512 yd
EKO 77	Unit 8, Greenshields Industrial Estate	512 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsburys - Unit G	11 Royal Crest Avenue, Silvertown		75 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lyle Park Bradfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	505 yd
Britannia Village Hall THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL THE BRITANNIA VILLAGE HALL EVELYN ROAD		512 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.2%

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	1.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed	225 Mbit/s
Average download speed	429.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	394.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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