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Albert Basin Way is in London and in Newham district. E16 2QP is located in the Royal Albert electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2006-08-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: E16 2GW, E16 2QZ, E16 2QN, E16 2QL, E16 2QX, E16 2GZ, E16 2GY, E16 2HA, E16 2QW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 2QP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%49.1%-2.8% 51.0% -1.9%
Male48.1%50.9%2.8% 49.0% 1.9%

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 2QP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.7% 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)
Single53%59.7%6.7% 37.9% 21.8%
Married: Opposite sex32.7%31.1%-1.6% 44.2% -13.1%
Married: Same sex0%2%2.0% 0.3% 1.7%
Separated6%1.5%-4.5% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced4.8%5.5%0.7% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed3.6%0.2%-3.4% 6.1% -5.9%

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 (92.7%) 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 health50.9%63.4%12.5% 48.4% 15.0%
Good health39.4%29.3%-10.1% 33.6% -4.3%
Fair health8.3%5.6%-2.7% 12.7% -7.1%
Bad health1.4%1.7%0.3% 4.0% -2.3%

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 2QP this area, 6.2% 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 62.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.5%6.2%-0.3% 18.2% -12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.7%4.5%-3.2% 9.6% -5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.1%10.2%0.1% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship0%1%1.0% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%14.7%0.4% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar47%62.4%15.4% 33.8% 28.6%
Other14.3%1%-13.3% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1.3%1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese8.8%1.3%-7.5% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian8.3%8.6%0.3% 3.1% 5.5%
Pakistani6.5%3.5%-3.0% 2.7% 0.8%
Other Asian8.3%3.8%-4.5% 1.6% 2.2%
Black African15.7%14.2%-1.5% 2.5% 11.7%
Black Caribbean5.1%3.1%-2.0% 1.0% 2.1%
Other Black1.9%1%-0.9% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African1.4%1.7%0.3% 0.4% 1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%1.5%-1.3% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.4%1.9%0.5% 0.8% 1.1%
White33.3%53.2%19.9% 81.4% -28.2%
Arab1.9%1.7%-0.2% 0.6% 1.1%
Other4.6%1.7%-2.9% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom43.1%53.5%10.4% 83.2% -29.7%
European Union13%18.2%5.2% 6.1% 12.1%
Rest of Europe1.4%3.1%1.7% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa13.4%7.3%-6.1% 2.7% 4.6%
Middle East and Asia24.5%13.4%-11.1% 5.6% 7.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.6%4%-0.6% 1.3% 2.7%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK42.1%53.7%11.6% 83.2% -29.5%
10+ Years12.5%24.8%12.3% 9.8% 15.0%
5-10 Years12.5%10.9%-1.6% 2.9% 8.0%
2-5 Years13%4.8%-8.2% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years19.9%5.7%-14.2% 1.9% 3.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.8% 76.7% -12.9%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Lithuania7.2% 0.3% 6.9%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries4.7% 1.5% 3.2%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia5.5% 1.2% 4.3%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held1.9% 13.5% -11.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39% 37.2% 1.8%
Christian34.6% 46.2% -11.6%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu5.9% 1.7% 4.2%
Muslim11.1% 6.5% 4.6%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Albert Basin Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Basin Way was 45.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Basin Way has the 9th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 96th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.



🔎 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. 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 2QP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Basin Way are based on 230 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 2QP

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 2QP

Average Price
£532,292
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£534,172
Other
£419,480

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Basin Way

Average Price
£506,337
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£506,860
Other
£386,669

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Basin WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 107 Latitude Court, 3 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002024-07-12 £219,801
Flat 405 Latitude Court, 3 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002024-07-04 £233,259
Flat 609 Latitude Court, 3 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£305,0002024-06-14 £275,878
Flat 206 Latitude Court, 3 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£256,0002024-06-05 £231,556
Flat 506 Latitude Court, 3 Albert Basin Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002018-01-19 £374,474
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 2QP

Employment

E16 2QP 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.

E16 2QP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee241
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed13
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family7
Retired3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities5
Education5
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 2,102 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
4out of 4 2,777 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School
Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ
- not rated 3,380 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF
4out of 4 3,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 3,663 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Storey Primary School
Woodman Street , E16 2LS
- not rated 873 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gallions Primary School
Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG
- not rated 895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gallions Primary School
Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG
4out of 4 895 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Winsor Primary School
East Ham Manor Way , Beckton E6 5NA
3out of 4 1,084 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heronsgate Primary School
Whinchat Road , SE28 0EA
4out of 4 1,637 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
3out of 4 648 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Kingsford Community School
Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG
3out of 4 1,722 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT
3out of 4 2,600 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Boys
Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT
- not rated 2,600 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Waterfield School
Waterfield Close , SE28 8AT
- not rated 2,600 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 3,151 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
- not rated 5,319 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre
95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ
- not rated 1,948 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 3,406 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 3,490 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 3,848 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 4,096 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 2,099 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 3,151 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 4,535 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW
3out of 4 4,693 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Business Academy Bexley
Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW
- not rated 4,693 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 733 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Directions
The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS
3out of 4 968 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ASD Learning Centre - Woolwich
4 Gunnery Terrace , The Royal Arsenal SE18 6SW
- not rated 1,735 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Right Choice Independent Special School
First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB
- not rated 1,889 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School
31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU
- not rated 2,011 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, Beckton117 yd
Coastal CuppieMobile Trader543 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 16A, Gallions Reach Shopping Park727 yd
Sports DockEastern Academic Building, 4 - 6 University Way732 yd
Papa Johns OutletEastern Academic Building, 4 - 6 University Way732 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Underground BarUniversity Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way732 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morleys CoffeeMobile Trader543 yd
Downey's Fish & ChipsPier Point, Marine Walk603 yd
Beckton Fish Bar12 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton1,055 yd
New Kings Chinese Takeaway27 Pier Road, North Woolwich1,062 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op3 - 5 Atlantis Avenue, Beckton320 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luckys Gym Gallions (Closed)
Gallions Hotel Gallions Hotel
health and fitness suite101 yd
Sportsdock
UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY WAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite457 yd
Beckton Community Centre
EAST HAM MANOR WAY
964 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 speed204.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed186.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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