Birch Close is in London and in Newham district. E16 4QW is located in the Canning Town North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Close, London, E16 4QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E16 4RB, E16 4LU, E16 4LX, E16 4RH, E16 4QR, E16 4PP, E16 4ST, E16 4QY, E16 4PU.

Birch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Close are based on 45 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 4QW

Average Price
£414,596
Semi-Detached
£337,750
Terraced
£496,038
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£328,560
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Close

Average Price
£491,357
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Birch Close, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-01-30 £200,486
7 Birch Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£480,0002023-01-27 £474,085
27 Birch Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£485,0002017-10-11 £594,748
7 Birch Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£435,0002017-09-28 £532,444
42 Birch Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£330,0002017-03-16 £371,774

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road, E16 3PB 		1,822 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road, Bow E3 3HL 		1,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street, Stratford E15 3JT 		2,071 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street, Stepney E1 4PZ 		3,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road, E6 1AS 		3,413 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Star Primary School
Star Lane, Canning Town E16 4NH 		334 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gainsborough Primary School
Gainsborough Road, E15 3AF 		784 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Luke's Primary School
Ruscoe Road, E16 1JB 		947 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Dee Street, Poplar E14 0PT 		1,072 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Chargeable Lane, E13 8DW 		1,102 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEastlea Community School
Pretoria Road, Canning Town E16 4NP 		660 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rokeby School
Barking Road, E16 4DD 		845 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Bow School
44 Twelvetrees Crescent, Bow E3 3QW 		1,200 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East London Science School
The Clock Mill, Three Mill Lane E3 3DU 		1,287 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdon Park Community School
Bright Street, Poplar E14 0RZ 		1,336 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		1,237 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow E13 8SG 		1,974 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		2,018 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Academy of Excellence
Broadway House, 322 High Street E15 1AJ 		2,519 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus, High Street South E6 6ER 		4,121 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		2,207 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4School 21
Pitchford Street, E15 4RZ 		2,384 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		2,544 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		3,746 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone E11 3NN 		4,700 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLearningsure College
Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close, Canning Town E16 1QS 		866 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFaraday School
Old Gate House, 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH 		1,288 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ian Mikardo School
60 William Guy Gardens, Talwin Street E3 3LF 		1,541 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedRavensbourne
6 Penrose Way, SE10 0EW 		2,095 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children
New Tunmarsh Centre, Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB 		2,223 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Don Rigos9 Bidder Street, Canning Town183 yd
Aydil16A Bidder Street, Canning Town187 yd
P&A Food Management Services LimitedBus Garage, Stephenson Street192 yd
Meydan Sofrasi67 Barking Road, Canning Town299 yd
Andys Buffet Restaurant59 - 61 Barking Road, Canning Town310 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EADN London24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town192 yd
Soda & FriendsUnit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square558 yd
Beckton ArmsBeckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road694 yd
Streeties P HStreeties, 15 Shirley Street792 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LDN Kitchen LtdStreet Record, Bidder Street227 yd
R1VAL Fitness Group Ltd30A Barking Road, Canning Town356 yd
Chick'os Flake Grill Chicken125 Barking Road, Canning Town420 yd
KFC131 - 133 Barking Road, Canning Town435 yd
Domino's Pizza2 Rathbone Market, Barking Road444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op24 Barking Road, Canning Town354 yd
Iceland146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town483 yd
Sainsbury's50 Hopewell Square576 yd
Sainsburys Local23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town845 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Star Park (Closed)
Star Lane 		grass pitches231 yd
Star Park
STAR LANE 		grass pitches234 yd
Fitness4Less (London Canning Town)
VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD 		health and fitness suite351 yd
River Christian Centre Sports Hall
VINCENT STREET 		643 yd
Eastlea Community School
PRETORIA ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite650 yd
Cumberland School (Closed)
Barking Road 		681 yd
Rokeby School
BARKING ROAD 		711 yd
Trinity Community Centre
BOTHWELL CLOSE 		732 yd
Hermit Road Recreation Ground
Hermit Road Park Hermit Road Park Bethell Avenue 		tennis courts908 yd
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground
TARLING ROAD 		grass pitches1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed108 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1683 crimes were reported near Birch Close . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E16 4QW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1683
Anti Social Behaviour 293
Violence And Sexual Offences 291
Vehicle Crime 235
Other Theft 210
Theft From The Person 202
Public Order 108
Criminal Damage And Arson 74
Robbery 70
Burglary 69
Drugs 60
Shoplifting 37
Bicycle Theft 22
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E16 4QW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Canning Town Bus Station470 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Comyns Close435 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tyas Road459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tyas Road459 yd

Employment

E16 4QW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in E16 4QW 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 Employee58
Retired50
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)30
Looking after home or family22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Unemployed17
Self-Employed13

Employment Industry

Construction19
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female173
Male175

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex100
Separated14
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health157
Good health115
Fair health45
Bad health19
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 79
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi38
Chinese6
Indian31
Pakistani16
Other Asian14
Black African48
Black Caribbean26
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other6
White122
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab11
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom209
European Union26
Rest of Europe10
Africa30
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK209
10+ Years91
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland2
France2
Italy3
Portugal6
Spain2
Lithuania2
Romania16
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion59
Christian152
Buddhist1
Hindu10
Jewish2
Muslim82
Sikh25
Other religion2
Not answered17
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