Cliff Walk is in London and in Newham district. E16 4HL is located in the Canning Town North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cliff Walk, London, E16 4HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 4QD, E16 4HN, E16 4QA, E16 4QB, E13 8EJ, E16 4HP, E16 4JH, E16 4BQ, E16 4HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E16 4HL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.4% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.6% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 4HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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 | 52.2% | 53.8% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.9% | 34.5% | 8.6% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 3.4% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 7.1% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 1.3% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 | 49.2% | 43.9% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 33% | 36.9% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.5% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 25.9% | 18.3% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 10% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 9.5% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 14.9% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 39% | 18.5% | 33.8% | 5.2% |
| Other | 15.6% | 2.5% | -13.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.6% 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 | 6.8% | 10.8% | 4.0% | 1.1% | 9.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 35.9% | 33.4% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 30.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 8.3% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 7.3% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 1% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 34.6% | 22.6% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -58.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 57.9% | 57.8% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 10.2% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 20.7% | 16.5% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 13.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 11.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.9% | 58% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 30.9% | 28.0% | 9.8% | 21.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 2.5% | -4.6% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 4.1% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 4.5% | -20.4% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.8% | 37.2% | -26.4% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 33.3% | 6.5% | 26.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cliff Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Canning Town North average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cliff Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-12-03 | £325,079 |
| 27 Cliff Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2018-11-12 | £307,186 |
| 9 Cliff Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2015-02-06 | £306,708 |
| 35 Cliff Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2014-06-24 | £347,959 |
| 3 Cliff Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2006-10-27 | £255,656 |
The percentage of student residents living in E16 4HL 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 | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Other | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 503 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,194 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 | 1,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 2,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keir Hardie Infant School Edwin Street , E16 1PZ | - not rated | 539 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Infant School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | - not rated | 547 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | 4out of 4 | 547 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 176 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 180 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 180 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 523 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 4,476 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,817 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 | 2,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,631 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,656 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,422 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 2,893 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,893 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,925 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,896 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU | - not rated | 383 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR | - not rated | 770 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 1,327 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds - Canning Town | 164 - 168 Barking Road, Canning Town | 145 yd | |
| Brazilian Gourmet Burger | 70 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 155 yd | |
| C Breeze Jerk Restaurant | 84 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 158 yd | |
| Auntie Nanas | 64 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 158 yd | |
| Sweet Tooth Dessert | 82 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckton Arms | Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road | 288 yd | |
| Abbey Arms | Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road | 590 yd | |
| EADN London | 24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town | 731 yd | |
| Streeties P H | Streeties, 15 Shirley Street | 776 yd | |
| Soda & Friends | Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eightys Kitchen | 163 Barking Road, Canning Town | 149 yd | |
| Japanese Kitchen / Masamune Sushi / Bow Japanese / Sushi Canning Town | 62 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 158 yd | |
| PFC Express | 62 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 158 yd | |
| Canaan Chinese Food Takeaway | 58 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 158 yd | |
| FFC Fardeen Fried Chicken | 52 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 158 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town | 233 yd | |
| Co-Op | 24 Barking Road, Canning Town | 510 yd | |
| Iceland Plc -Balaam Street | 359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow | 756 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 50 Hopewell Square | 878 yd | |
| Sainsburys Local | 23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town | 927 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rokeby School BARKING ROAD | 163 yd | |
| Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road | 178 yd | |
| Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE | 387 yd | |
| Star Park STAR LANE | grass pitches | 457 yd |
| Star Park (Closed) Star Lane | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 471 yd |
| River Christian Centre Sports Hall VINCENT STREET | 498 yd | |
| Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 549 yd |
| Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 677 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 154.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.