Star Lane, London, E16 4PZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E16 4PZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54%	51.5%	-2.5%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	46%	48.5%	2.5%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 4PZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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	51%	54.4%	3.4%	37.9%	16.5%
Married: Opposite sex	30.4%	35.8%	5.4%	44.2%	-8.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	5.4%	2.1%	-3.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	6.6%	3.5%	-3.1%	6.1%	-2.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.8%	55.2%	5.4%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	30.9%	30%	-0.9%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	11%	11.1%	0.1%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	6.3%	2.4%	-3.9%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26%	19.4%	-6.6%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	10%	-4.0%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	11.1%	-4.1%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	17.7%	7.8%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	36.3%	17.2%	33.8%	2.5%
Other	15.5%	3.1%	-12.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.5% 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	14.1%	20.8%	6.7%	1.1%	19.7%
Chinese	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	2.5%	1.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	26.9%	23.4%	-3.5%	2.5%	20.9%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	4.2%	-0.3%	1.0%	3.2%
Other Black	4.3%	4.5%	0.2%	0.5%	4.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.1%
White	32.7%	26.5%	-6.2%	81.4%	-54.9%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.9% 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	48.2%	53.9%	5.7%	83.2%	-29.3%
European Union	9.2%	11.1%	1.9%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	22.4%	15.5%	-6.9%	2.7%	12.8%
Middle East and Asia	14.8%	14.5%	-0.3%	5.6%	8.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	1.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.8%	53.9%	6.1%	83.2%	-29.3%
10+ Years	4.7%	32.4%	27.7%	9.8%	22.6%
5-10 Years	6.1%	6.9%	0.8%	2.9%	4.0%
2-5 Years	10.3%	4.2%	-6.1%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	31.2%	2.6%	-28.6%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.5%	76.7%	-9.2%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	4.5%	0.3%	4.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.9%	37.2%	-25.3%
Christian	48.8%	46.2%	2.6%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	30.4%	6.5%	23.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Star Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Star Lane was 58.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.8% lower than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Star Lane has the 8th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North and the 167th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E16 4PZ, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Star Lane are based on 26 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 Star Lane, London, E16 4PZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 4PZ

Average Price
£445,903

Semi-Detached
£445,903

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Star Lane

Average Price
£423,484

Semi-Detached
£424,334

Terraced
£449,038

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£289,113

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Star LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
177A Star Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2006-08-25	£408,488

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 4PZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E16 4PZ 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	127
Part-Time Employee	68
Student (economically inactive)	67
Self-Employed	53
Looking after home or family	46
Unemployed	30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	29
Retired	24
Other	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	24
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Education	14
Construction	11
Transport and storage	11
Real estate activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	562 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	1,360 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	1,919 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	- not rated	2,292 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,326 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	382 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH	3out of 4	402 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW	- not rated	598 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Chargeable Lane , E13 8DW	4out of 4	598 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keir Hardie Infant School Edwin Street , E16 1PZ	- not rated	697 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	332 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	345 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	- not rated	345 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	406 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	416 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	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	4,604 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	1,431 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,651 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	2,318 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,525 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,541 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	2,325 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	2,739 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,739 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,775 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,784 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	506 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Promised Land Academy St Cedd's Hall , Foster Road E13 8SR	- not rated	860 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
JMU Islamic Institute Uk 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA	- not rated	1,381 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	1,391 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plaistow Jamia Islamia 163-165 Balaam Street , Plaistow E13 8AA	- not rated	1,439 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
C Breeze Jerk Restaurant	84 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
Auntie Nanas	64 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
Brazilian Gourmet Burger	70 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
Sweet Tooth Dessert	82 Hermit Road, Canning Town	126 yd
Mazzis Cafe	155 Barking Road, Canning Town	231 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beckton Arms	Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road	421 yd
EADN London	24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town	581 yd
Abbey Arms	Abbey Arms Public House, 384 Barking Road	720 yd
Streeties P H	Streeties, 15 Shirley Street	830 yd
Soda & Friends	Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square	844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Japanese Kitchen / Masamune Sushi / Bow Japanese / Sushi Canning Town	62 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
PFC Express	62 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
Canaan Chinese Food Takeaway	58 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
FFC Fardeen Fried Chicken	52 Hermit Road, Canning Town	98 yd
Eightys Kitchen	163 Barking Road, Canning Town	224 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town	282 yd
Co-Op	24 Barking Road, Canning Town	481 yd
Sainsbury's	50 Hopewell Square	846 yd
Iceland Plc -Balaam Street	359 - 363 Barking Road, Plaistow	870 yd
Sainsburys Local	23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town	961 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Star Park STAR LANE	grass pitches	295 yd
Star Park (Closed) Star Lane	grass pitches	302 yd
Rokeby School BARKING ROAD		329 yd
Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road		334 yd
Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	411 yd
Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite	444 yd
Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE		509 yd
Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue	tennis courts	529 yd
River Christian Centre Sports Hall VINCENT STREET		567 yd
Ravenscroft Primary School CARSON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	824 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.0%

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%

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

Overview of E16 4PZ