Grayling Close is in London and in Newham district. E16 4PB is located in the Canning Town North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grayling Close, London, E16 4PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 4PD, E16 4PG, E16 4PE, E15 3AL, E15 3AJ, E15 3AF, E15 3AG, E16 4PQ, E16 4PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E16 4PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.1% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.9% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 4PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% 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% | 50.6% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.7% | 35.1% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 42.6% | 45.9% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 36.6% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 15% | 9.9% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 28.6% | 27.1% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 11.1% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 11.6% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 12.2% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 32.2% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 16.7% | 3% | -13.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.3% 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 | 6.7% | 11.8% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 10.7% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 3.8% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 13.7% | 15.5% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 13.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 51.1% | 43.3% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -38.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 56.9% 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 | 61.3% | 56.9% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -26.3% |
| European Union | 14.8% | 17.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 11.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 11% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.3% | 56.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 25.5% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 15.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 5.5% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 18% | 7.8% | -10.2% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 25.3% | 6.5% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grayling Close was 120.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.5% lower than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Grayling Close has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North and the 308th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Grayling Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-09-30 | £271,968 |
| 11 Grayling Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-08-23 | £427,046 |
| 5 Grayling Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2006-02-28 | £469,930 |
| 1 Grayling Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2004-03-01 | £564,124 |
| 9 Grayling Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2003-03-31 | £347,270 |
E16 4PB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 4PB 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 | 101 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 3,008 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainsborough Primary School Gainsborough Road , E15 3AF | 3out of 4 | 96 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Suffolk Road , Plaistow E13 0HE | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Corporation Street , Stratford E15 3DN | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 373 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,099 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,864 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,872 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,547 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,830 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 2,392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,103 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,007 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 4out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Independent School Welfare Road , 1c Maryland Park E15 4HT | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eternal Garden Bar | Restaurant, 12 Cody Road | 484 yd | |
| The Cabin Cafe | Nibbles Sandwich Bar, Unit 1 | 503 yd | |
| Chez Estou & Yoyo | 12 Cody Road, Canning Town | 503 yd | |
| Maroush - Canning Town | Unit 3, Ashmead Business Centre | 511 yd | |
| Studio Baristas | 8 Cody Road, Canning Town | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East London Rugby Club | 71 Holland Road, Stratford | 571 yd | |
| EADN London | 24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town | 644 yd | |
| Beckton Arms | Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road | 1,016 yd | |
| Abbey Arms | Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Fried Chicken | 344 Grange Road, Plaistow | 317 yd | |
| Super Wok Oriental Cuisine | 147 Hermit Road, Canning Town | 411 yd | |
| Little Hudson | Restaurant, 12 Cody Road | 484 yd | |
| Rial | 4A Memorial Avenue, Stratford | 502 yd | |
| Station Fish Bar | 2 Memorial Avenue, Stratford | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town | 869 yd | |
| Co-Op | 24 Barking Road, Canning Town | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 234 yd |
| Star Park (Closed) Star Lane | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Star Park STAR LANE | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Memorial Recreation Ground Grange Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 485 yd |
| Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue | tennis courts | 523 yd |
| East London Rfc HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 686 yd |
| Rokeby School BARKING ROAD | 889 yd | |
| Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road | 915 yd | |
| Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 939 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.