Chargeable Street is in London and in Newham district. E16 4JZ is located in the Plaistow West & Canning Town East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chargeable Street, London, E16 4JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E13 8EX, E13 8EY, E16 4JX, E13 8EZ, E13 8EU, E13 8DX, E16 4JR, E16 4JT, E13 8DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E16 4JZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 53.4% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 47.3% | 46.6% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 4JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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 | 42.2% | 51% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.6% | 39.8% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.6% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 3.8% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.6% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 53.3% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 28.7% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 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 | 26.8% | 25% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 8.3% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 8.7% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 14.3% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 35.5% | 19.3% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 17.8% | 5.6% | -12.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% 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 | 9.9% | 17.1% | 7.2% | 1.1% | 16.0% |
| Chinese | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 8.7% | 8.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Other Asian | 10.3% | 9.5% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
| Black African | 17% | 12.5% | -4.5% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 35.1% | 32.2% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -49.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 51.3% 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 | 51.9% | 51.3% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -31.9% |
| European Union | 12.8% | 15.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 7.2% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.1% | 21.1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 4.1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.7% | 51.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 32% | 27.7% | 9.8% | 22.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 6.7% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 4.8% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 27% | 4.8% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.9% | 37.2% | -22.3% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 28.2% | 6.5% | 21.7% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chargeable Street was 87.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% lower than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Chargeable Street has the 17th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North and the 280th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Chargeable Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £407,500 | 2024-09-20 | £372,571 |
| Makki House, 42 Chargeable Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £427,500 | 2022-03-15 | £421,594 |
| 47 Chargeable Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £487,000 | 2021-09-01 | £495,544 |
| 53 Chargeable Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2020-10-09 | £426,547 |
| 47 Chargeable Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £356,000 | 2020-10-02 | £370,368 |
The percentage of student residents living in E16 4JZ 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 | 130 |
| Part-Time Employee | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 34 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 841 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,259 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 | 1,709 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | - not rated | 212 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | 4out of 4 | 212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscroft Infant School Carson Road , E16 4BD | - not rated | 590 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscroft Primary School Carson Road , E16 4BD | - not rated | 590 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 403 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 403 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 420 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 450 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 513 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 | 4,253 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 | 1,120 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,856 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 | 2,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,431 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,905 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,165 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,808 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,045 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,045 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,661 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR | - not rated | 484 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU | - not rated | 679 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 997 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eleanor Smith School North Street , Plaistow E13 9HN | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargeable Community Centre | Chargeable Lane Centre, 200 Chargeable Lane | 135 yd | |
| Sweet Tooth Dessert | 82 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 264 yd | |
| The Hungry Cow | 289 Barking Road, Plaistow | 271 yd | |
| Albina | 239 Barking Road, Plaistow | 271 yd | |
| Brazilian Gourmet Burger | 70 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Arms | Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road | 424 yd | |
| Beckton Arms | Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road | 582 yd | |
| EADN London | 24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town | 928 yd | |
| East London Rugby Club | 71 Holland Road, Stratford | 965 yd | |
| South West Ham Labour Club | 11A St Andrews Road, Plaistow | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Wok Oriental Cuisine | 147 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 245 yd | |
| Sizzle N Fry | 243 Barking Road, Plaistow | 271 yd | |
| London Pizza Depot | 283 Barking Road, Plaistow | 271 yd | |
| Jol Sagar Indian Cuisine | 261 Barking Road, Plaistow | 271 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 257 Barking Road, Plaistow | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Plc -Balaam Street | 359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow | 526 yd | |
| Iceland | 146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town | 577 yd | |
| Co-Op | 24 Barking Road, Canning Town | 844 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 480 Barking Road, Plaistow | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 243 yd |
| Rokeby School BARKING ROAD | 392 yd | |
| Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 421 yd |
| Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road | 453 yd | |
| Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 569 yd |
| Balaam Leisure Centre Balaam Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 621 yd |
| Star Park STAR LANE | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| Star Park (Closed) Star Lane | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE | 683 yd | |
| Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 805 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.