Woodcocks, London, E16 3LE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 3LE 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%

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 3LE, 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%

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.

	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%

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.

	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Woodcocks Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodcocks was 170.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.4% lower than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Woodcocks has the 18th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 222nd highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.9%.

🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E16 3LE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Woodcocks are based on 5 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 Woodcocks, London, E16 3LE

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 3LE

Average Price
£400,395

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£400,395

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodcocks

Average Price
£305,250

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£346,335

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,908

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WoodcocksStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Woodcocks, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-10-01	£367,525
34 Woodcocks, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£106,500	2002-03-22	£368,776

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 3LE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E16 3LE 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	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

Employment Industry

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

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	706 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	1,857 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	4out of 4	2,532 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,615 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	4out of 4	3,162 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scott Wilkie Primary School Hoskins Close , E16 3HD	- not rated	226 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scott Wilkie Primary School Hoskins Close , E16 3HD	4out of 4	226 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tollgate Infant School Barclay Road , Plaistow E13 8SA	- not rated	492 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tollgate Primary School Barclay Road , Plaistow E13 8SA	- not rated	492 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tollgate Primary School Barclay Road , Plaistow E13 8SA	4out of 4	492 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	3out of 4	609 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	3out of 4	659 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	- not rated	659 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cumberland School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	- not rated	694 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodside Community School Woodside Road , Plaistow E13 8RX	- not rated	743 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	3,101 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	906 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	2,321 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	2,496 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,634 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,942 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	3,101 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	3,524 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,682 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	4,572 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	4,687 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beckton Special School Tollgate Road , E16 3LQ	- not rated	139 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90A Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	140 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Fry School Prince of Wales Road , E16 3HQ	- not rated	609 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Regent School Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX	- not rated	610 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	- not rated	1,218 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Charcoal Restaurant	279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	440 yd
Skating Haven Within Newham Leisure Centre	Newham Leisure Centre, 281 Prince Regent Lane	501 yd
The Garden Community (cafe)	7 Cundy Road, Canning Town	717 yd
Barrys Pie Mash	9 Cundy Road, Canning Town	717 yd
Cosy Cafe	5 Chadwin Road, Plaistow	721 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Joy Foundation	Belgrave Court, 83-87 Prince Regent Lane		906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lins Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway	341 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton	402 yd
Newham Pizza Kebab Burger House	279 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	440 yd
East Ocean	275 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow	440 yd
Raj GateTandoori / Royal Dock Tandoori	369 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton	510 yd
Eastenders Kebab	359 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton	510 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Scott Wilkie School BAXTER ROAD	grass pitches	246 yd
Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	335 yd
East London Cycle Speedway Club Prince Regent Lane	cycling	441 yd
King George V Park KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE AVENUE	grass pitches	443 yd
Beckton District Park North BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH TOLLGATE ROAD	grass pitches	505 yd
Canning Town Recreation Ground Prince Regent Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	550 yd
Cumberland School Oban Close	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	629 yd
The Royal Docks Community School PRINCE REGENT LANE	artificial grass pitch	643 yd
Brampton Manor Academy ROMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	834 yd
Beckton District Park South Stansfeld Road	grass pitches	839 yd

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	68.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	68.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	68.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	71.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	107.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E16 3LE