Woodcocks is in London and in Newham district. E16 3LD is located in the Custom House electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodcocks, London, E16 3LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 3LE, E16 3LZ, E16 3LR, E16 3LQ, E16 3LP, E16 3LB, E16 3JS, E16 3SZ, E16 3LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 3LD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 47.4% | 49.3% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.7% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 3LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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 | 47.8% | 49.3% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 33.2% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 3.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9.2% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.4% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 49.2% | 9.2% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 27.6% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15.3% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 6.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 23.7% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 11.4% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 14.5% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 16.2% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 28.1% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 11.7% | 3.1% | -8.6% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.3% 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 | 11.6% | 12.7% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 11.6% |
| Indian | 8.4% | 6.3% | -2.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 17.1% | 24.7% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 22.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 10.7% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 9.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 7% | 6.0% | 0.5% | 6.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 4.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| White | 34.8% | 23.3% | -11.5% | 81.4% | -58.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 61.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.9% | 61.5% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -21.7% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 6.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 16.1% | 17.1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 14.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.3% | 9.2% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.9% | 61.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 28.1% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 18.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 2.6% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.4% | 1.7% | -26.7% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.1% | 37.2% | -19.1% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 22.1% | 6.5% | 15.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodcocks was 130.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.1% lower than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Woodcocks has the 26th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 284th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Woodcocks, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,400 | 2001-11-16 | £149,989 |
The percentage of student residents living in E16 3LD 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 | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,557 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,567 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 | 3,059 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,618 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wilkie Primary School Hoskins Close , E16 3HD | 3out of 4 | 309 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tollgate Primary School Barclay Road , Plaistow E13 8SA | 4out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellen Wilkinson Primary School Tollgate Road , Beckton E6 5UP | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT | 4out of 4 | 709 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS | 2out of 4 | 702 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 853 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | 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 | 806 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 2,323 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 | 2,498 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,535 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,924 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,579 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 3,621 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,468 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,599 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 2,293 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Restaurant | 279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow | 471 yd | |
| Skating Haven Within Newham Leisure Centre | Newham Leisure Centre, 281 Prince Regent Lane | 528 yd | |
| The Garden Community (cafe) | 7 Cundy Road, Canning Town | 737 yd | |
| Barrys Pie Mash | 9 Cundy Road, Canning Town | 737 yd | |
| Cosy Cafe | 5 Chadwin Road, Plaistow | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Joy Foundation | Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lins Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway | 341 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton | 438 yd | |
| Newham Pizza Kebab Burger House | 279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow | 471 yd | |
| East Ocean | 275 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow | 471 yd | |
| Raj GateTandoori / Royal Dock Tandoori | 369 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton | 539 yd | |
| Eastenders Kebab | 359 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton | 539 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Wilkie School BAXTER ROAD | grass pitches | 245 yd |
| Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 345 yd |
| King George V Park KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 425 yd |
| Beckton District Park North BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH TOLLGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| East London Cycle Speedway Club Prince Regent Lane | cycling | 478 yd |
| Canning Town Recreation Ground Prince Regent Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 587 yd |
| Cumberland School Oban Close | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 642 yd |
| The Royal Docks Community School PRINCE REGENT LANE | artificial grass pitch | 653 yd |
| Beckton District Park South Stansfeld Road | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Brampton Manor Academy ROMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 819 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 | 28.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 28.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 28.2% |
| 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 | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.