South Crescent, London, E16 4TL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E16 4TL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51.8%	0.0%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	48.2%	48.2%	0.0%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 4TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% 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	44.6%	52.3%	7.7%	37.9%	14.4%
Married: Opposite sex	36.5%	32.8%	-3.7%	44.2%	-11.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.5%	4.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	7.2%	8.1%	0.9%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	6.8%	2.6%	-4.2%	6.1%	-3.5%

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	37.2%	41.5%	4.3%	48.4%	-6.9%
Good health	40.9%	32.6%	-8.3%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	13.1%	17%	3.9%	12.7%	4.3%
Bad health	7.3%	7.4%	0.1%	4.0%	3.4%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.2%	0.3%

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 4TL this area, 30.6% 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	35.6%	30.6%	-5.0%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	9.4%	-1.9%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	7.2%	-5.0%	13.4%	-6.2%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	7.2%	6.7%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.3%	11.5%	5.2%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	30.6%	14.4%	33.8%	-3.2%
Other	18%	3.4%	-14.6%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.9% 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	4%	7.8%	3.8%	1.1%	6.7%
Chinese	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	3.1%	-0.5%
Other Asian	2.2%	2.6%	0.4%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	19.3%	17.5%	-1.8%	2.5%	15.0%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	5.6%	2.7%	1.0%	4.6%
Other Black	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	0.5%	1.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	2.2%	-1.4%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	0.8%	1.4%
White	51.8%	45.9%	-5.9%	81.4%	-35.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	4.4%	2.6%	-1.8%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	2.9%	3.4%	0.5%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.6% 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	61.7%	58.6%	-3.1%	83.2%	-24.6%
European Union	12.4%	11%	-1.4%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	3.6%	2.2%	-1.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	14.2%	13.6%	-0.6%	2.7%	10.9%
Middle East and Asia	6.6%	10.6%	4.0%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	4%	2.5%	1.3%	2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.6%	58.8%	-1.8%	83.2%	-24.4%
10+ Years	3.6%	32%	28.4%	9.8%	22.2%
5-10 Years	2.6%	4%	1.4%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	10.9%	1.5%	-9.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	22.3%	3.7%	-18.6%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.6%	76.7%	-6.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	4%	0.5%	3.5%
Spain	3.3%	0.4%	2.9%
Lithuania	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.9%	37.2%	-13.3%
Christian	41.2%	46.2%	-5.0%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	18.8%	6.5%	12.3%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	11.8%	6.0%	5.8%

Safety

Is South Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Crescent was 1066.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 471.0% higher than the Canning Town North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

South Crescent has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North and the 14th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 293.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 63.7%.

🔎 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 4TL, 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 South Crescent are based on 4 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 South Crescent, London, E16 4TL

Estimated Average Property Prices for E16 4TL

Average Price
£14,141,511

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£14,141,511

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Crescent

Average Price
£11,790,010

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£11,790,010

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 2 Gemini Business Centre, 7A South Crescent, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£32,350,000	2022-01-26	£33,016,323
Unit 2 Gemini Business Centre, 7A South Crescent, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£5,461,000	2021-06-15	£5,533,590
Unit 1 Gemini Business Centre, 7A South Crescent, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£4,550,000	2020-04-24	£4,812,220
11 South Crescent, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£3,575,625	2016-09-30	£3,797,904

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E16 4TL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E16 4TL 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	63
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	18
Other	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	11
Construction	11
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	1,304 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	3out of 4	1,985 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,403 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	4out of 4	2,726 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	4out of 4	3,233 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH	3out of 4	692 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marner Primary School Devas Street , Bow E3 3LL	3out of 4	785 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gainsborough Primary School Gainsborough Road , E15 3AF	3out of 4	830 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manorfield Primary School Wyvis Street , Poplar E14 6QD	4out of 4	875 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT	4out of 4	961 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW	3out of 4	609 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU	3out of 4	781 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	974 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ	3out of 4	1,006 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD	3out of 4	1,402 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	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	656 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	1,834 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,220 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,465 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	4,530 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	1,700 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	2,054 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	2,176 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	3,396 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	4,557 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF	4out of 4	951 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS	- not rated	1,456 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	1,735 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD	4out of 4	1,988 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD	- not rated	2,027 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Balanced Food Company Ltd	9B South Crescent, Canning Town	6 yd
Studio Baristas	8 Cody Road, Canning Town	232 yd
Chez Estou & Yoyo	12 Cody Road, Canning Town	245 yd
The Cabin Cafe	Nibbles Sandwich Bar, Unit 1	245 yd
The Cafe Upstairs Canning Town Ltd	First Floor Units 6 And 7, Europa Trade Park	248 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
EADN London	24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town	401 yd
Soda & Friends	Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square	986 yd
The Beehive	104-106 Empson Street	996 yd
Galvaniser's PH	2 Devas Street	1,014 yd
Brownfield Social Club	First Floor, 82 St Leonards Road	1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Hudson	Restaurant, 12 Cody Road	264 yd
LDN Kitchen Ltd	Street Record, Bidder Street	374 yd
Grand Rasoi	Unit 5, Blackwall Trading Estate, Lanrick Road	546 yd
Bow School Kitchen	Bow School, 44 Twelvetrees Crescent	747 yd
Perfect Taste AV Ltd	Commercial Unit Ground, 47c Abbott Road	772 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Unit 16a Leven Road	695 yd
Co-Op	24 Barking Road, Canning Town	932 yd
Sainsbury's	50 Hopewell Square	1,015 yd
Iceland	146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town	1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Star Park (Closed) Star Lane	grass pitches	637 yd
Star Park STAR LANE	grass pitches	644 yd
Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT	tennis courts	746 yd
Eastlea Community School PRETORIA ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	877 yd
Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite	936 yd
Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET	artificial grass pitch	939 yd
Langdon Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Byron Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	1,060 yd
Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET	grass pitches	1,071 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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%

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	68.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	7.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	8.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	8.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	0.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.12 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E16 4TL