Friars Road is in London and in Newham district. E6 1LL is located in the East Ham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friars Road, London, E6 1LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 1LJ, E6 1PF, E6 1PE, E6 1LE, E6 1LZ, E6 1LF, E6 1LG, E6 1PD, E6 1LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 1LL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 49.4% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 54.2% | 50.6% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.2% | 41% | -4.2% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.2% | 46.9% | 7.7% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 0.9% | -4.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 3.5% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 46.9% | 45.6% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 38.9% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 10.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 17% | 22.1% | 5.1% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 12.7% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 13.6% | 4.4% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 5% | 4.4% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.8% | 30.1% | -0.7% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 17.9% | 5.3% | -12.6% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% 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 | 7.4% | 15.6% | 8.2% | 1.1% | 14.5% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 19.6% | 20.5% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 17.4% |
| Pakistani | 19.9% | 12.4% | -7.5% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Other Asian | 13.6% | 7.7% | -5.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 8.4% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 1.6% | -2.9% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 19.2% | 20.5% | 1.3% | 81.4% | -60.9% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, just 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.2% | 40.1% | 3.9% | 83.2% | -43.1% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 13.7% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 44.4% | 34.5% | -9.9% | 5.6% | 28.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 35.9% | 40.3% | 4.4% | 83.2% | -42.9% |
| 10+ Years | 12.9% | 31.8% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 22.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 10.8% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 10.8% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 8.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.9% | 6.3% | -19.6% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.5% | 76.7% | -22.2% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 6.3% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 8.1% | 0.9% | 7.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 10.5% | 1.2% | 9.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.4% | 37.2% | -30.8% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 11.4% | 1.7% | 9.7% |
| Muslim | 43.4% | 6.5% | 36.9% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Friars Road was 37.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.3% lower than the Boleyn average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Friars Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn and the 88th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Friars Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-05-05 | £334,084 |
| 58 Friars Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-12-15 | £318,101 |
| 58 Friars Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-12-15 | £318,101 |
| 58 Friars Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-10-19 | £342,857 |
| 92 Friars Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2017-07-31 | £324,324 |
E6 1LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in E6 1LL 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 | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Other | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,495 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 | 2,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleves Primary School Arragon Road , East Ham E6 1QP | 4out of 4 | 189 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT | 2out of 4 | 451 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Park Primary School Central Park Road , E6 3DW | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Green Street , Upton Park E13 9AX | 4out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Primary School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 724 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,618 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 834 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 922 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,492 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,143 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,087 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,661 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,668 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,920 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 824 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Service for Deaf and Partially Hearing Children New Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sisko Cafe | 151 - 153 Barking Road, East Ham | 127 yd | |
| Arte D Cozinha Ltd TA Sabor & Arte | 148 Barking Road, East Ham | 187 yd | |
| Peri Peri Chicken | 132 Barking Road, East Ham | 187 yd | |
| Aroma Espresso | 234 Barking Road, East Ham | 242 yd | |
| F Osto | 250 Barking Road, East Ham | 242 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 535 yd | |
| The Boleyn | Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road | 628 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 782 yd | |
| Queens Public House | 410 Green Street, Upton Park | 812 yd | |
| The Meeting Point | 200 - 202 High Street North, East Ham | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 136 Barking Road, East Ham | 187 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 146 Barking Road, East Ham | 187 yd | |
| Chic N Grill Joint | 75 Katherine Road, East Ham | 218 yd | |
| Rustix Gourmet | 252 Barking Road, East Ham | 242 yd | |
| Uncle Trini | 41 Wakefield Street, East Ham | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 36 - 40 Barking Road, East Ham | 522 yd | |
| Londis | 32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham | 544 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham | 569 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Pilgrims Way, East Ham | 591 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 634 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 541 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 704 yd |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 822 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 828 yd |
| Plashet School PLASHET GROVE | grass pitches | 908 yd |
| Brampton Park Masterman Road | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
| Trinity Centre EAST AVENUE | 1,045 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 | 83.8% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 70.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.