Burges Road is in London and in Newham district. E6 2ES is located in the Wall End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burges Road, London, E6 2ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 2EQ, E6 2EP, E6 2PB, E6 2PD, E6 2EX, E6 2ET, E6 2DQ, E6 2DH, E6 2EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E6 2ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.2% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 37.4% | 39.6% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 50.3% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 2.1% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 3.2% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 43.3% | 52.6% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 30.9% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 11.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 19% | 24.2% | 5.2% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 9.7% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 10.2% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 13.4% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 39.8% | 11.1% | 33.8% | 6.0% |
| Other | 12.6% | 0% | -12.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.7% 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 | 4.8% | 11.8% | 7.0% | 1.1% | 10.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 21.2% | 11.4% | -9.8% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Pakistani | 18.6% | 21.5% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 18.8% |
| Other Asian | 20.8% | 17.9% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 16.3% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 19.9% | 16.7% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -64.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.6% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 43.8% 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 | 37.2% | 43.8% | 6.6% | 83.2% | -39.4% |
| European Union | 12.1% | 8.4% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 4.4% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 41.1% | 38.6% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 33.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.6% 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 | 36.8% | 44.1% | 7.3% | 83.2% | -39.1% |
| 10+ Years | 8.7% | 33.6% | 24.9% | 9.8% | 23.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 13% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 10.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.6% | 4.5% | -14.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 4.9% | -19.3% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 8.1% | 0.9% | 7.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.1% | 37.2% | -31.1% |
| Christian | 27.2% | 46.2% | -19.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 19.9% | 1.7% | 18.2% |
| Muslim | 43.1% | 6.5% | 36.6% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 0.8% | 6.0% | -5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burges Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Ham South average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 Burges Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2025-09-22 | £447,967 |
| 289 Burges Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £584,000 | 2025-03-28 | £557,564 |
| 288 Burges Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2025-03-27 | £400,988 |
| 256 Burges Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £388,500 | 2024-10-23 | £356,958 |
| 303 Burges Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-08-30 | £464,930 |
The percentage of student residents living in E6 2ES 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 | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,876 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmore Infant School Altmore Avenue , East Ham E6 2BX | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Infant School Napier Road , E6 2SE | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Junior School Napier Road , E6 2SE | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 3out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG | 3out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX | - not rated | 2,151 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 723 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 2,327 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 849 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,218 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,979 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 | 5,158 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 723 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,554 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 4,091 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansbury School Park Avenue , E6 2PN | - not rated | 934 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Madina School for Girls Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Birds Cafe | Unit 11Pacific Wharf, Hertford Road | 316 yd | |
| Food Fusion | 484 Barking Road, East Ham | 457 yd | |
| Costa | Highbridge Road | 480 yd | |
| Yaal Restaurant | 404 Barking Road, East Ham | 523 yd | |
| Pashtriku Restaurant | 432 Barking Road, East Ham | 523 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Fisherman PH | The Jolly Fisherman Ph, 108 North Street | 858 yd | |
| Kings Bull | 2 North Street | 931 yd | |
| The Meeting Point | 200 - 202 High Street North, East Ham | 1,032 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 1,056 yd | |
| De Lounge | 2 Linton Road | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodie Fellas | 587 Barking Road, East Ham | 415 yd | |
| Monster Burgerz / Master Wings | 484 Barking Road, East Ham | 457 yd | |
| Orange & Lemon Barking | Abbey Community Centre, Cowbridge Lane | 518 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken Hut | 442 Barking Road, East Ham | 523 yd | |
| Wok Inn Takeaway | 412 Barking Road, East Ham | 523 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Highbridge Road | 480 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 923 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Pilgrims Way, East Ham | 966 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham | 985 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 182 - 184 High Street North, East Ham | 1,019 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 234 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 499 yd |
| St Margarets C Of E Primary School NORTH STREET | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 867 yd | |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 883 yd |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 968 yd |
| Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 1,015 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 1,026 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 | 87.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.4% |
| 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 | 76 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 98.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.