Kempton Road is in London and in Newham district. E6 2LB 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 Kempton Road, London, E6 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 2LG, E6 2NB, E6 2LQ, E6 2LA, E6 2JZ, E6 2BD, E6 2LH, E6 2NA, E6 2BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 2LB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 46.6% | 49.2% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 53.4% | 50.8% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of E6 2LB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.7% | 37.6% | -2.1% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 52.1% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Divorced | 3% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 52% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 34.7% | -3.6% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 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 | 19% | 25.6% | 6.6% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 9% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 11.4% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 11.7% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 35% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 20% | 4.9% | -15.1% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.1% 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 | 10.6% | 12.5% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 11.4% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 23.3% | 19.7% | -3.6% | 3.1% | 16.6% |
| Pakistani | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Other Asian | 27.9% | 24.9% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 23.3% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 17.8% | 15.1% | -2.7% | 81.4% | -66.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 7.2% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, just 35.2% 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 | 31.4% | 35.2% | 3.8% | 83.2% | -48.0% |
| European Union | 11.4% | 11.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 52.7% | 48.3% | -4.4% | 5.6% | 42.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.2% 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 | 31% | 35.1% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -48.1% |
| 10+ Years | 11.4% | 39.2% | 27.8% | 9.8% | 29.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.9% | 8.4% | -4.5% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.4% | 9.5% | -6.9% | 2.2% | 7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.2% | 7.9% | -20.3% | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.2% | 76.7% | -14.5% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 14.7% | 1.2% | 13.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.5% | 37.2% | -32.7% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Hindu | 27.8% | 1.7% | 26.1% |
| Muslim | 30.2% | 6.5% | 23.7% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kempton Road was 209.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.1% higher than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kempton Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 147th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Kempton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-10-02 | £345,903 |
| 50 Kempton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-01-20 | £412,800 |
| 84 Kempton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-08-16 | £368,142 |
| 106 Kempton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2015-01-16 | £408,833 |
| 112 Kempton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2011-02-21 | £344,348 |
The percentage of student residents living in E6 2LB 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 | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 69 |
| Looking after home or family | 57 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Other | 32 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 92 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,320 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 | 2,225 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lathom Junior School Lathom Road , East Ham E6 2DU | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Altmore Infant School Altmore Avenue , East Ham E6 2BX | 3out of 4 | 260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT | 2out of 4 | 475 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 611 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 370 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 | 501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,527 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,271 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 5,037 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 | 1,143 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,771 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,034 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,871 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,011 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,815 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,971 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Feng Restaurant | 443 - 445 Barking Road, East Ham | 222 yd | |
| Chai Gali | 431 Barking Road, East Ham | 223 yd | |
| The Zone Youth Project | The Zone Youth Project, 28 Carleton Road | 251 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 50 High Street North, East Ham | 270 yd | |
| McDonalds - East Ham | 28 - 32 High Street North, East Ham | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 416 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 572 yd | |
| The Meeting Point | 200 - 202 High Street North, East Ham | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 433 Barking Road, East Ham | 222 yd | |
| Al Farooq Kebabish | 435 Barking Road, East Ham | 222 yd | |
| Morleys | 401 Barking Road, East Ham | 273 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 393 Barking Road, East Ham | 273 yd | |
| Subway | 411 Barking Road, East Ham | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 270 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Pilgrims Way, East Ham | 318 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham | 331 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 182 - 184 High Street North, East Ham | 597 yd | |
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 243 yd |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 373 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 476 yd |
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Trinity Centre EAST AVENUE | 743 yd | |
| Plashet School PLASHET GROVE | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 840 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 868 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.