Hilda Road is in London and in Newham district. E16 4NW 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 Hilda Road, London, E16 4NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 4NN, E16 4NQ, E16 4NL, E16 4NJ, E16 4PE, E16 4NG, E16 4PD, E16 4NE, E16 4PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E16 4NW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% 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 | 53.6% | 53.1% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 46.4% | 46.9% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 4NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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 | 49% | 55.2% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 17.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 27.3% | -7.0% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 49.6% | 47.3% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 36.9% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.2% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 19.7% | 20.3% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 8.9% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 14.4% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 14.7% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 36.2% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 16.1% | 3.3% | -12.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.3% 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 | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 3.0% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 28.5% | 21% | -7.5% | 2.5% | 18.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 4.3% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 4.2% | 1.8% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 41.8% | 41.3% | -0.5% | 81.4% | -40.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 56.7% 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 | 55% | 56.7% | 1.7% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| European Union | 12.9% | 11.6% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 18.3% | 16.1% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 13.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 7.5% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 57% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 32% | 28.4% | 9.8% | 22.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 5.5% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 2.8% | -6.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 2.8% | -22.1% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.8% | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.7% | 37.2% | -16.5% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 18.9% | 6.5% | 12.4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hilda Road was 151.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.7% lower than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hilda Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North and the 262nd highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Hilda Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2025-03-17 | £359,934 |
| 35 Hilda Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £448,500 | 2024-05-29 | £424,702 |
| 39A Hilda Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2023-02-08 | £518,173 |
| 39 Hilda Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2015-09-30 | £473,201 |
| 33 Hilda Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2012-10-10 | £406,000 |
The percentage of student residents living in E16 4NW 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 | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 926 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 | 1,638 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Infant School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH | - not rated | 74 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH | 3out of 4 | 127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary School Gainsborough Road , E15 3AF | - not rated | 377 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary School 10-14 Gainsborough Road , Stratford E15 3AF | - not rated | 377 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | - not rated | 754 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 115 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 223 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 750 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 755 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | - not rated | 755 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | 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 | 4,821 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,269 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,173 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,443 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 | 1,992 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,357 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 2,459 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,459 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,414 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 | 919 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Hall School Bromley Hall Road , E14 0LF | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA | - not rated | 1,481 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eternal Garden Bar | Restaurant, 12 Cody Road | 395 yd | |
| The Cabin Cafe | Nibbles Sandwich Bar, Unit 1 | 413 yd | |
| Chez Estou & Yoyo | 12 Cody Road, Canning Town | 413 yd | |
| The Cafe Upstairs Canning Town Ltd | First Floor Units 6 And 7, Europa Trade Park | 413 yd | |
| Sweet Tooth Dessert | 82 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| EADN London | 24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town | 456 yd | |
| East London Rugby Club | 71 Holland Road, Stratford | 789 yd | |
| Beckton Arms | Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road | 839 yd | |
| Abbey Arms | Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road | 1,015 yd | |
| Soda & Friends | Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Wok Oriental Cuisine | 147 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 362 yd | |
| Little Hudson | Restaurant, 12 Cody Road | 395 yd | |
| Canaan Chinese Food Takeaway | 58 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 431 yd | |
| FFC Fardeen Fried Chicken | 52 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 431 yd | |
| Japanese Kitchen / Masamune Sushi / Bow Japanese / Sushi Canning Town | 62 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town | 672 yd | |
| Co-Op | 24 Barking Road, Canning Town | 744 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 50 Hopewell Square | 1,044 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 226 yd |
| Star Park (Closed) Star Lane | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| Star Park STAR LANE | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 552 yd |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| Rokeby School BARKING ROAD | 738 yd | |
| Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road | 752 yd | |
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 894 yd |
| Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE | 922 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 | 89.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 222.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.