Boleyn Road is in East Ham, London and in Newham district. E6 1QE is located in the Boleyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Boleyn Road, East Ham, London, E6 1QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 1QB, E6 1QD, E6 1QA, E6 1QJ, E6 1QG, E6 1QR, E6 1QF, E6 1PX, E6 1QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 1QE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 47.4% | 48.4% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 52.6% | 51.6% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 43.4% | 41% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 38.3% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -5.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 3.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 10.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 5.5% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 39.9% | 41.9% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 36.6% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.4% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 11.4% | 5.3% | -6.1% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around E6 1QE this area, 32.5% 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 | 37.2% | 32.5% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 14.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 10.7% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 9.9% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.2% | 26.2% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 15.3% | 3.6% | -11.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
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 | 14.6% | 24.5% | 9.9% | 1.1% | 23.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 12.7% | 10.2% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 7.1% |
| Pakistani | 7.8% | 7.5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 16.6% | 11.5% | -5.1% | 2.5% | 9.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 4% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 26.9% | 20.5% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -60.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, just 49.7% 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 | 47.7% | 49.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -33.5% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 17.9% | 13.1% | -4.8% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.8% | 23.1% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 17.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.4% 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 | 46.4% | 49.5% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -33.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 37.4% | 33.8% | 9.8% | 27.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.7% | 7.8% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.4% | 2.2% | -9.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.9% | 3.1% | -25.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 76.7% | -4.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9% | 37.2% | -28.2% |
| Christian | 29.6% | 46.2% | -16.6% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 45.5% | 6.5% | 39.0% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boleyn Road was 344.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 302.2% higher than the Boleyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Boleyn Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn and the 70th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 175.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 171.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Boleyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-02-26 | £360,902 |
| 6 Boleyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2013-11-15 | £456,789 |
| 26 Boleyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2013-03-01 | £460,645 |
| 16 Boleyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £232,000 | 2013-02-02 | £450,850 |
| 16 Boleyn Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2012-02-17 | £506,327 |
E6 1QE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 E6 1QE 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 | 57 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Other | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 647 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,276 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 | 2,339 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Green Street , Upton Park E13 9AX | 4out of 4 | 202 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleves Primary School Arragon Road , East Ham E6 1QP | 4out of 4 | 362 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Park Primary School Central Park Road , E6 3DW | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Primary School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT | 2out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD | 4out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 1,137 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 | 1,241 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,202 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,813 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 | 2,208 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,797 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,547 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,998 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,053 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 879 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 | 1,035 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banjos | 47 Barking Road, East Ham | 161 yd | |
| Mother Hubbards - Fish & Chips | 51 Barking Road, East Ham | 161 yd | |
| Arte D Cozinha Ltd TA Sabor & Arte | 148 Barking Road, East Ham | 264 yd | |
| Peri Peri Chicken | 132 Barking Road, East Ham | 264 yd | |
| BoBAR Bubble Tea - East Ham | Kiosk, Priory Road | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boleyn | Boleyn Tavern, 1 Barking Road | 308 yd | |
| Queens Public House | 410 Green Street, Upton Park | 547 yd | |
| Upton Park Snooker Centre | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 751 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 861 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ercan Fish Bar | 59 Barking Road, East Ham | 161 yd | |
| Papas Chicken | 43 Barking Road, East Ham | 161 yd | |
| ND Takeaway | 42 Barking Road, East Ham | 195 yd | |
| Top Favourite | 12 Barking Road, East Ham | 195 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 136 Barking Road, East Ham | 264 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 36 - 40 Barking Road, East Ham | 230 yd | |
| Londis | 32 - 34 Barking Road, East Ham | 247 yd | |
| Lidl | 374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park | 715 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park | 751 yd | |
| Tesco | 346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park | 773 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamix Health Club CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Barking Road Community Centre 627-633 627-633 BARKING ROAD | 803 yd | |
| Lister Community School (Southern Road Playing Fields) Southern Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 937 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 985 yd |
| Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 986 yd |
| Lister Community School ST. MARY'S ROAD | tennis courts | 1,000 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 1,012 yd |
| Brampton Park Masterman Road | grass pitches | 1,043 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 1,056 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 | 93.8% |
| 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 | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 97.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.