Durham Road, London, E16 4NF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E16 4NF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	53.5%	49.9%	-3.6%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	46.5%	50.1%	3.6%	49.0%	1.1%

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 4NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.8% 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	47.8%	57.8%	10.0%	37.9%	19.9%
Married: Opposite sex	30.7%	23.6%	-7.1%	44.2%	-20.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	5.1%	2.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	11.3%	10.9%	-0.4%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	4.4%	4%	-0.4%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	44.4%	54.4%	10.0%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	32%	27.3%	-4.7%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	15.9%	9.6%	-6.3%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	4.6%	5.6%	1.0%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	3.2%	3.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	1.9%

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.

In the area around E16 4NF this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.5%	29.8%	-5.7%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	7.6%	-7.4%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.5%	12.4%	3.9%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.5%	1.5%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	12.7%	6.6%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	29.8%	11.0%	33.8%	-4.0%
Other	15%	5.1%	-9.9%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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	3.5%	6.4%	2.9%	1.1%	5.3%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	3%	1.4%	-1.6%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	7.3%	5.5%	-1.8%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	3.6%	1.7%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	3%	0.8%	-2.2%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	4.3%	1.4%	-2.9%	0.8%	0.6%
White	70.4%	68.4%	-2.0%	81.4%	-13.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.7% 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%	69.7%	6.8%	83.2%	-13.5%
European Union	19.4%	14%	-5.4%	6.1%	7.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	7%	4.2%	-2.8%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	5.1%	0.5%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	5.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	4.0%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.6%	68.5%	5.9%	83.2%	-14.7%
10+ Years	7.8%	16.9%	9.1%	9.8%	7.1%
5-10 Years	12.9%	6.4%	-6.5%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	7.8%	5%	-2.8%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	8.9%	3.3%	-5.6%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.6%	76.7%	-9.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	8.1%	0.9%	7.2%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.8%	37.2%	-8.4%
Christian	51.4%	46.2%	5.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	9.5%	6.5%	3.0%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Durham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durham Road was 43.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.4% lower than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Durham Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North and the 85th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.4%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E16 4NF, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 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) - 9/10 (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 Durham Road are based on 841 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 Durham Road, London, E16 4NF

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 4NF

Average Price
£427,241

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£455,368

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£292,231

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durham Road

Average Price
£709,467

Semi-Detached
£1,309,871

Terraced
£792,700

Detached
£1,425,592

Flats/Maisonettes
£411,639

Other
£150,297

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2026-02-05	£320,000
23 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£435,000	2025-07-18	£415,736
36 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£426,000	2025-03-21	£406,716
26 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2025-02-26	£298,153
26 Durham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£338,000	2025-02-26	£314,924

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 4NF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E16 4NF 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	81
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	31
Retired	28
Looking after home or family	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	14

Employment Industry

Construction	39
Administrative and support service activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	4
Other	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	719 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	1,556 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	1,792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,134 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	- not rated	2,187 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Star Infant School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH	- not rated	183 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH	3out of 4	211 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gainsborough Primary School Gainsborough Road , E15 3AF	- not rated	579 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gainsborough Primary School 10-14 Gainsborough Road , Stratford E15 3AF	- not rated	579 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW	- not rated	661 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	240 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	273 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	533 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	543 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	543 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	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	4,720 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,459 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	1,572 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	2,136 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,373 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,459 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,174 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,577 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	2,587 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,587 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,615 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU	- not rated	699 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR	- not rated	949 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bromley Hall School Bromley Hall Road , E14 0LF	- not rated	1,414 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA	- not rated	1,415 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA	- not rated	1,463 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Auntie Nanas	64 Hermit Road, Canning Town	231 yd
C Breeze Jerk Restaurant	84 Hermit Road, Canning Town	231 yd
Brazilian Gourmet Burger	70 Hermit Road, Canning Town	235 yd
Sweet Tooth Dessert	82 Hermit Road, Canning Town	235 yd
Mazzis Cafe	155 Barking Road, Canning Town	405 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
EADN London	24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town	464 yd
Beckton Arms	Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road	618 yd
Abbey Arms	Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road	861 yd
Soda & Friends	Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square	896 yd
East London Rugby Club	71 Holland Road, Stratford	952 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Canaan Chinese Food Takeaway	58 Hermit Road, Canning Town	231 yd
FFC Fardeen Fried Chicken	52 Hermit Road, Canning Town	231 yd
Japanese Kitchen / Masamune Sushi / Bow Japanese / Sushi Canning Town	62 Hermit Road, Canning Town	231 yd
PFC Express	62 Hermit Road, Canning Town	231 yd
Super Wok Oriental Cuisine	147 Hermit Road, Canning Town	293 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town	455 yd
Co-Op	24 Barking Road, Canning Town	570 yd
Sainsbury's	50 Hopewell Square	906 yd
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street	359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow	989 yd
Sainsburys Local	23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town	1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Star Park STAR LANE	grass pitches	168 yd
Star Park (Closed) Star Lane	grass pitches	173 yd
Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	278 yd
Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue	tennis courts	516 yd
Rokeby School BARKING ROAD		526 yd
Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road		534 yd
Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite	540 yd
Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE		702 yd
River Christian Centre Sports Hall VINCENT STREET		731 yd
Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	845 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	86.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	86.8%

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	77.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	142.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	57.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E16 4NF