Emerald Close is in London and in Newham district. E16 3TS is located in the Custom House electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Emerald Close, London, E16 3TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 3RF, E16 3TR, E16 3RE, E16 3TU, E16 3TT, E16 3RD, E16 3TZ, E6 5TD, E16 3TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 3TS 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% |
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 3TS, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Emerald Close was 592.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 226.8% higher than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Emerald Close 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Emerald Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2025-02-21 | £213,408 |
| 57 Emerald Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £238,800 | 2024-12-19 | £234,076 |
| 62 Emerald Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2024-10-30 | £183,428 |
| 41 Emerald Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £391,000 | 2024-07-26 | £386,571 |
| 53 Emerald Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-05-25 | £132,460 |
E16 3TS 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 3TS 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,529 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,032 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,153 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 | 3,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calverton Primary School King George Avenue , E16 3ET | 3out of 4 | 187 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellen Wilkinson Primary School Tollgate Road , Beckton E6 5UP | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Wilkie Primary School Hoskins Close , E16 3HD | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT | 4out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drew Primary School Wythes Road , Silvertown E16 2DP | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 688 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Silvertown Rymill Street , E16 2TX | 3out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 2,546 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 | 2,713 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,272 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,837 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,113 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,394 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 5,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 5,242 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 | 590 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD | - not rated | 1,674 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 | 1,888 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS | 3out of 4 | 2,046 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yi Ban Restaurant | London Regatta Centre, 1010 Dockside Road | 547 yd | |
| Food4ME St Marks Cafe | St Marks Community Centre, Tollgate Road | 858 yd | |
| Jet Centre | London City Airport, Royal Docks, London | 887 yd | |
| Juniper & Co | City Bar And Grill, London City Airport | 889 yd | |
| Soul & Grain | Airport Terminal, London City Airport | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin Bar | London City Airport Ltd, City Aviation House | 889 yd | |
| Berneliu Uzeiga - Shepherds Inn | Beckton Tavern, 16 Mary Rose Mall | 953 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | 14 Constance Street, North Woolwich | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloroso Pizza Beckton | East London Gymnasium, Triumph Road | 859 yd | |
| Soul And Grain | Room C1 24, City Aviation House | 889 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | London City Airport, London | 956 yd | |
| Raj GateTandoori / Royal Dock Tandoori | 369 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton | 1,043 yd | |
| Eastenders Kebab | 359 Prince Regent Lane, West Beckton | 1,043 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | 198 Tollgate Road, Beckton | 849 yd | |
| Asda Stores | Asda Superstore, Tollgate Road | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beckton District Park South Stansfeld Road | grass pitches | 129 yd |
| King George V Park KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE V PARK KING GEORGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 437 yd |
| London Regatta Centre DOCKSIDE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 549 yd |
| Scott Wilkie School BAXTER ROAD | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Beckton District Park North BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH TOLLGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| The Royal Docks Community School PRINCE REGENT LANE | artificial grass pitch | 791 yd |
| Kingsford Community School KINGSFORD WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| East London Gymnastics Centre TRIUMPH ROAD | 845 yd | |
| Beckton Globe Learning Zone BECKTON GLOBE BECKTON GLOBE KINGSFORD WAY | 866 yd | |
| New Beckton Park Savage Gardens | grass pitches, tennis courts | 932 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 | 82.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 82.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 82.3% |
| 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 | 43.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.