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Albert Basin Way is in London and in Newham district. E16 2QN is located in the Royal Albert electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2005-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Albert Basin Way, London, E16 2QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E16 2QL, E16 2QP, E16 2QZ, E16 2QX, E16 2FE, E16 2GW, E16 2QW, E16 2FD, E16 2FF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E16 2QN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44%50.4%6.4% 51.0% -0.6%
Male56%49.6%-6.4% 49.0% 0.6%

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 2QN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single57.3%56.6%-0.7% 37.9% 18.7%
Married: Opposite sex35.4%34.7%-0.7% 44.2% -9.5%
Separated0.5%1.5%1.0% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced6.8%5.1%-1.7% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed0%2%2.0% 6.1% -4.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.7%58%-3.7% 48.4% 9.6%
Good health33%37.7%4.7% 33.6% 4.1%
Fair health4.3%2.6%-1.7% 12.7% -10.1%
Bad health1%0.4%-0.6% 4.0% -3.6%
Very bad health0%1.3%1.3% 1.2% 0.1%

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 2QN this area, 8.2% 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 69.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1%8.2%7.2% 18.2% -10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.3%2.6%-3.7% 9.6% -7.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%5.1%-2.2% 13.4% -8.3%
Apprenticeship0.5%0%-0.5% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.8%11.2%4.4% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar69.3%69.4%0.1% 33.8% 35.6%
Other8.9%3.6%-5.3% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.9%3.5%0.6% 1.1% 2.4%
Chinese7.7%7.4%-0.3% 0.7% 6.7%
Indian17.7%15.7%-2.0% 3.1% 12.6%
Pakistani3.3%2.2%-1.1% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian3.8%4.8%1.0% 1.6% 3.2%
Black African10%5.2%-4.8% 2.5% 2.7%
Black Caribbean2.4%1.3%-1.1% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black0%2.2%2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.7%0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African1%0.4%-0.6% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%0.4%-1.5% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%1.3%0.8% 0.8% 0.5%
White43.1%46.7%3.6% 81.4% -34.7%
Arab0.5%1.3%0.8% 0.6% 0.7%
Other4.3%5.7%1.4% 1.6% 4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom38.8%39.8%1.0% 83.2% -43.4%
European Union16.3%24.3%8.0% 6.1% 18.2%
Rest of Europe6.7%3.5%-3.2% 0.8% 2.7%
Africa11.5%6.6%-4.9% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia22%19%-3.0% 5.6% 13.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.3%6.2%2.9% 1.3% 4.9%
Oceania1.4%0.4%-1.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK35.9%39%3.1% 83.2% -44.2%
10+ Years11.5%28.6%17.1% 9.8% 18.8%
5-10 Years21.5%13.9%-7.6% 2.9% 11.0%
2-5 Years20.6%10.8%-9.8% 2.2% 8.6%
Less than 2 years10.5%7.8%-2.7% 1.9% 5.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.4% 76.7% -21.3%
Ireland3% 0.6% 2.4%
France1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Lithuania5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Romania5.6% 0.9% 4.7%
Other EU countries6.9% 1.5% 5.4%
Other Europe1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia6% 1.2% 4.8%
South-East Asia3.4% 0.2% 3.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
No passport held1.7% 13.5% -11.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.1% 37.2% -7.1%
Christian43.2% 46.2% -3.0%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hindu10.9% 1.7% 9.2%
Muslim6.1% 6.5% -0.4%
Sikh1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Albert Basin Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Basin Way was 85.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Basin Way has the 29th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 309th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E16 2QN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Basin Way are based on 229 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 Albert Basin Way, London, E16 2QN

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 2QN

Average Price
£559,905
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£559,905
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Basin Way

Average Price
£537,341
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£537,899
Other
£409,928

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Basin WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 403 Ebb Court, 1 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£212,0002023-12-11 £205,544
Flat 404 Ebb Court, 1 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£300,0002020-09-23 £315,335
Flat 106 Ebb Court, 1 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002020-03-30 £406,903
Flat 202 Ebb Court, 1 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£435,0002017-10-06 £448,168
Flat 209 Ebb Court, 1 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£408,0002016-11-30 £431,152
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 2QN

Employment

E16 2QN 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee13
Retired8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities34
Information and communication18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Human health and social work activities10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Transport and storage9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Manufacturing5
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
3out of 4 2,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF
4out of 4 3,393 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 3,473 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 3,964 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 4,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gallions Primary School
Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG
3out of 4 728 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Winsor Primary School
East Ham Manor Way , Beckton E6 5NA
3out of 4 885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Beckton Primary School
Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG
2out of 4 1,685 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heronsgate Primary School
Whinchat Road , SE28 0EA
4out of 4 1,809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Discovery Primary School
Battery Road , SE28 0JN
3out of 4 1,907 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Design and Engineering UTC
15 University Way , E16 2RD
2out of 4 466 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Kingsford Community School
Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG
3out of 4 1,521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Royal Greenwich Trust School
765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ
2out of 4 2,760 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT
3out of 4 2,781 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF
- not rated 2,813 yd Free schools No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 3,234 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 3,323 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 3,648 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 4,177 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 2,131 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 3,021 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 4,473 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW
1out of 4 4,884 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
4out of 4 5,246 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of East London
4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD
- not rated 558 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Directions
The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS
3out of 4 939 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Right Choice Independent Special School
First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB
- not rated 1,972 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School
31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU
- not rated 2,071 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pulse and Water College
3rd Floor Block 0 , 18-36 Wellington Street SE18 6PF
- not rated 2,160 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Spice Namaste1 - 2 Lower Dock Walk, Beckton179 yd
Coastal CuppieMobile Trader476 yd
Sports DockEastern Academic Building, 4 - 6 University Way684 yd
Papa Johns OutletEastern Academic Building, 4 - 6 University Way684 yd
Starbucks OutletUniversity Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Underground BarUniversity Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way684 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morleys CoffeeMobile Trader476 yd
Downey's Fish & ChipsPier Point, Marine Walk651 yd
Beckton Fish Bar12 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton991 yd
New Kings Chinese Takeaway27 Pier Road, North Woolwich1,065 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op3 - 5 Atlantis Avenue, Beckton254 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luckys Gym Gallions (Closed)
Gallions Hotel Gallions Hotel
health and fitness suite76 yd
Sportsdock
UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY WAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite403 yd
Beckton Community Centre
EAST HAM MANOR WAY
902 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed254.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed238.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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