Latimer Avenue is in East Ham, London and in Newham district. E6 2LH 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 Latimer Avenue, East Ham, London, E6 2LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 2LQ, E6 2BZ, E6 2LA, E6 2BY, E6 2GD, E6 2LL, E6 2JZ, E6 2JY, E6 2NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 2LH 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 | 43.2% | 48.4% | 5.2% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 56.8% | 51.6% | -5.2% | 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 | 41% | 40.1% | -0.9% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 50.6% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 3.8% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 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 | 50.2% | 48.6% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.3% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.7% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 20.2% | 23.9% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 11.1% | 2.4% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 11.1% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 13.6% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.9% | 33.4% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -0.4% |
| Other | 17.3% | 3% | -14.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.9% 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 | 10.4% | 17.5% | 7.1% | 1.1% | 16.4% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 28% | 16.7% | -11.3% | 3.1% | 13.6% |
| Pakistani | 12.5% | 11.6% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Other Asian | 20% | 14.5% | -5.5% | 1.6% | 12.9% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 17.9% | 24.9% | 7.0% | 81.4% | -56.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 6.8% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, just 31.7% 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 | 32.7% | 31.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -51.5% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 16.5% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 3.6% | -2.5% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 51.4% | 42.8% | -8.6% | 5.6% | 37.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.9% 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 | 32.5% | 31.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -51.5% |
| 10+ Years | 13.8% | 31.9% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 22.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.1% | 14.1% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 11.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.3% | 12.2% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.3% | 10% | -14.3% | 1.9% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.6% | 76.7% | -25.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 13.1% | 0.9% | 12.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 11.6% | 1.2% | 10.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.8% | 37.2% | -29.4% |
| Christian | 34% | 46.2% | -12.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 17.5% | 1.7% | 15.8% |
| Muslim | 34.2% | 6.5% | 27.7% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Latimer Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Ham 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 fallen by about -51.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Latimer Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £361,500 | 2023-11-03 | £349,486 |
| 10 Latimer Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £386,000 | 2023-07-27 | £373,548 |
| 24 Latimer Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-06-25 | £310,680 |
| 56 Latimer Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £277,000 | 2020-07-28 | £298,787 |
| 48 Latimer Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2019-10-18 | £351,628 |
E6 2LH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
E6 2LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 2LH 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 | 111 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Other | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 998 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,420 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 | 2,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,209 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 | 256 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lathom Junior School Lathom Road , East Ham E6 2DU | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT | 2out of 4 | 496 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 586 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 | 745 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 251 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 | 404 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,518 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,362 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 5,086 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 | 1,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,028 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,960 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,142 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 | 917 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 1,463 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,964 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 | 136 yd | |
| Chai Gali | 431 Barking Road, East Ham | 142 yd | |
| Friendly Cafe | 495 Barking Road, East Ham | 197 yd | |
| Hyderabad Wala | 407 Barking Road, East Ham | 244 yd | |
| TGF Pizza And Chapandaaz Restaurant | 399 Barking Road, East Ham | 244 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 422 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 486 yd | |
| The Meeting Point | 200 - 202 High Street North, East Ham | 773 yd | |
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 433 Barking Road, East Ham | 136 yd | |
| Al Farooq Kebabish | 435 Barking Road, East Ham | 136 yd | |
| Chutney Indian Takeaway | 517 Barking Road, East Ham | 197 yd | |
| Morleys | 401 Barking Road, East Ham | 244 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 393 Barking Road, East Ham | 244 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 313 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham | 391 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Pilgrims Way, East Ham | 397 yd | |
| Lidl UK | 182 - 184 High Street North, East Ham | 731 yd | |
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 916 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 280 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 310 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Easygym (London East Ham) 145-147 145-147 HIGH STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 602 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 743 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 785 yd |
| Trinity Centre EAST AVENUE | 878 yd | |
| Plashet School PLASHET GROVE | grass pitches | 880 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 | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.