Richard House Drive, London, E16 3RF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 3RF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	50.6%	49.6%	-1.0%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	49.4%	50.4%	1.0%	49.0%	1.4%

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 3RF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.3% 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	44.1%	47.3%	3.2%	37.9%	9.4%
Married: Opposite sex	39.7%	36.1%	-3.6%	44.2%	-8.1%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	5.1%	2.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	9.8%	9.9%	0.1%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.5%

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 (87.7%) 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	53.7%	52.6%	-1.1%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	37%	35.1%	-1.9%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	7.8%	8.5%	0.7%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	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	10.2%	20.5%	10.3%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	8%	-3.9%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	13.1%	-0.8%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.2%	1.2%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	11.9%	2.4%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	33.6%	39.1%	5.5%	33.8%	5.3%
Other	20%	5.1%	-14.9%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.5% 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	5.1%	5.3%	0.2%	1.1%	4.2%
Chinese	2.8%	4%	1.2%	0.7%	3.3%
Indian	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	5.6%	2.5%	-3.1%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	9.1%	11.8%	2.7%	2.5%	9.3%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	2.5%	-1.8%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	1.8%	2%	0.2%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2%	0.5%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	0.8%	0.5%
White	55.7%	57.5%	1.8%	81.4%	-23.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.5%	3.5%	2.0%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.1% 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	45.6%	40.1%	-5.5%	83.2%	-43.1%
European Union	30.9%	37.3%	6.4%	6.1%	31.2%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	5.3%	3.0%	0.8%	4.5%
Africa	8.1%	7.3%	-0.8%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	8%	-1.9%	5.6%	2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.8% 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	44.6%	40%	-4.6%	83.2%	-43.2%
10+ Years	10.4%	28.8%	18.4%	9.8%	19.0%
5-10 Years	13.2%	18%	4.8%	2.9%	15.1%
2-5 Years	18.2%	9.5%	-8.7%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	13.7%	3.8%	-9.9%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	45.1%	76.7%	-31.6%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Portugal	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Lithuania	17.2%	0.3%	16.9%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	8.7%	0.9%	7.8%
Other EU countries	6.5%	1.5%	5.0%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.8%	37.2%	-12.4%
Christian	58.9%	46.2%	12.7%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	10%	6.5%	3.5%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Richard House Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richard House Drive was 592.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 226.8% higher than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Richard House Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 28th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 148.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 308.7%.

🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E16 3RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Richard House Drive are based on 145 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 Richard House Drive, London, E16 3RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 3RF

Average Price
£500,170

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£500,170

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richard House Drive

Average Price
£520,916

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£520,916

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richard House DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Richard House Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-11-15	£383,616
16 Richard House Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£395,000	2024-02-23	£365,318
20 Richard House Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2021-09-03	£378,947
34 Richard House Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£385,000	2021-06-28	£398,706
70 Richard House Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2020-01-17	£437,383

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 3RF

Employment

E16 3RF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 3RF 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	103
Self-Employed	65
Part-Time Employee	51
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Retired	9
Other	8

Employment Industry

Construction	30
Accommodation and food service activities	25
Administrative and support service activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Financial and insurance activities	14
Transport and storage	12
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	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	1,250 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	2,610 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	2,959 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	3,218 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	3,899 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Calverton Primary School King George Avenue , E16 3ET	3out of 4	121 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scott Wilkie Primary School Hoskins Close , E16 3HD	3out of 4	552 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ellen Wilkinson Primary School Tollgate Road , Beckton E6 5UP	3out of 4	584 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT	4out of 4	940 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Drew Primary School Wythes Road , Silvertown E16 2DP	3out of 4	1,089 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	2out of 4	638 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG	3out of 4	953 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	2out of 4	1,328 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	1,364 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Silvertown Rymill Street , E16 2TX	3out of 4	1,573 yd	Free schools	No	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	1,644 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	2,627 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	2,794 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,259 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	4,551 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,794 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	3,195 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	4,418 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	5,184 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	5,213 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	608 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD	- not rated	1,692 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	- not rated	1,931 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	3out of 4	1,931 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS	3out of 4	2,034 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yi Ban Restaurant	London Regatta Centre, 1010 Dockside Road	465 yd
Jet Centre	London City Airport, Royal Docks, London	806 yd
Juniper & Co	City Bar And Grill, London City Airport	823 yd
Soul & Grain	Airport Terminal, London City Airport	823 yd
Big Penny Brews	London City Airport Ltd, City Aviation House	823 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cabin Bar	London City Airport Ltd, City Aviation House	823 yd
The Royal British Legion	14 Constance Street, North Woolwich	978 yd
Berneliu Uzeiga - Shepherds Inn	Beckton Tavern, 16 Mary Rose Mall	1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Soul And Grain	Room C1 24, City Aviation House	823 yd
Pret A Manger	London City Airport, London	896 yd
Caloroso Pizza Beckton	East London Gymnasium, Triumph Road	922 yd
Raj GateTandoori / Royal Dock Tandoori	369 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton	1,023 yd
Eastenders Kebab	359 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton	1,023 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl UK	198 Tollgate Road, Beckton		926 yd
Asda Stores	Asda Superstore, Tollgate Road		1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beckton District Park South Stansfeld Road	grass pitches	211 yd
King George V Park KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE AVENUE	grass pitches	438 yd
London Regatta Centre DOCKSIDE ROAD	health and fitness suite	467 yd
Scott Wilkie School BAXTER ROAD	grass pitches	682 yd
The Royal Docks Community School PRINCE REGENT LANE	artificial grass pitch	748 yd
Beckton District Park North BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH TOLLGATE ROAD	grass pitches	789 yd
Kingsford Community School KINGSFORD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	901 yd
East London Gymnastics Centre TRIUMPH ROAD		909 yd
Beckton Globe Learning Zone BECKTON GLOBE BECKTON GLOBE KINGSFORD WAY		938 yd
New Beckton Park Savage Gardens	grass pitches, tennis courts	967 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	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/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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	183.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	163 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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