Market Street, London, E6 2PX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 2PX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	45.4%	49.3%	3.9%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	54.6%	50.7%	-3.9%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around E6 2PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	37.8%	42.4%	4.6%	37.9%	4.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45.8%	43.7%	-2.1%	44.2%	-0.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.8%	3.3%	-0.5%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	7.3%	6%	-1.3%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.5%

Health

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	48%	45.9%	-2.1%	48.4%	-2.5%
Good health	33.7%	33.6%	-0.1%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	12.1%	15.1%	3.0%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	4.3%	4%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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	26.9%	24.3%	-2.6%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	17%	4.4%	9.6%	7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	13.3%	2.8%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	11%	1.9%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	26.9%	30.7%	3.8%	33.8%	-3.1%
Other	13.3%	1.3%	-12.0%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	19.7%	28.1%	8.4%	1.1%	27.0%
Chinese	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	5%	5.9%	0.9%	3.1%	2.8%
Pakistani	7.1%	10.9%	3.8%	2.7%	8.2%
Other Asian	7.6%	5.2%	-2.4%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	16.9%	12.3%	-4.6%	2.5%	9.8%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	4.3%	3.5%	-0.8%	0.5%	3.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	29%	24.9%	-4.1%	81.4%	-56.5%
Arab	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.5%	3%	2.5%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.4% 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	50.4%	49.4%	-1.0%	83.2%	-33.8%
European Union	7.6%	12%	4.4%	6.1%	5.9%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	13.3%	8.7%	-4.6%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	24.9%	27.9%	3.0%	5.6%	22.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.2% 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	50.1%	49%	-1.1%	83.2%	-34.2%
10+ Years	5.2%	31.2%	26.0%	9.8%	21.4%
5-10 Years	8.3%	10.1%	1.8%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	9.5%	5.4%	-4.1%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	26.8%	4.2%	-22.6%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.1%	76.7%	-11.6%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	7.9%	1.2%	6.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	8.9%	13.5%	-4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.7%	37.2%	-28.5%
Christian	32.4%	46.2%	-13.8%
Hindu	6.2%	1.7%	4.5%
Muslim	47.8%	6.5%	41.3%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Market Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Street was 105.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.1% higher than the East Ham South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Market Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in East Ham South and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E6 2PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Street are based on 160 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Market Street, London, E6 2PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E6 2PX

Average Price
£527,762

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£527,762

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Street

Average Price
£361,897

Semi-Detached
£541,729

Terraced
£438,757

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£211,356

Other
£378,352

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
143 Market Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£539,500	2025-05-02	£517,207
139 Market Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£249,995	2008-08-01	£460,308
131 Market Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£233,000	2007-03-16	£447,669
137 Market Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£227,000	2007-01-11	£443,486
135 Market Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2006-07-14	£441,416

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E6 2PX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E6 2PX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Looking after home or family	39
Part-Time Employee	34
Student (economically inactive)	33
Self-Employed	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Retired	24
Unemployed	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	22
Other	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Construction	16
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	9
Manufacturing	6
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	412 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,117 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	2,699 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	3,407 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,515 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nelson Infant School Napier Road , E6 2SE	- not rated	216 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Junior School Napier Road , E6 2SE	- not rated	216 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE	- not rated	216 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE	3out of 4	216 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE	3out of 4	576 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,452 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	1,452 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG	3out of 4	1,550 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB	3out of 4	1,946 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	2,023 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	361 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	2,824 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	623 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	715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,845 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	5,025 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	5,120 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	361 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	2,346 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	2,824 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	4,149 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	4,621 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lansbury School Park Avenue , E6 2PN	- not rated	246 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	253 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,049 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	1,804 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG	- not rated	1,850 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flanders Community Centre - HAF Project	116 Napier Road, East Ham	221 yd
Food Fusion	484 Barking Road, East Ham	233 yd
Yaal Restaurant	404 Barking Road, East Ham	313 yd
Pashtriku Restaurant	432 Barking Road, East Ham	313 yd
Pop-In-Cafe	418 Barking Road, East Ham	313 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Lion E6	80 High Street South, East Ham	676 yd
Denmark Arms	381 Barking Road, East Ham	887 yd
East Ham South Conservative Club	1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham	888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Monster Burgerz / Master Wings	484 Barking Road, East Ham	233 yd
Foodie Fellas	587 Barking Road, East Ham	298 yd
Tasty Chicken Hut	442 Barking Road, East Ham	313 yd
Wok Inn Takeaway	412 Barking Road, East Ham	313 yd
Chutney Indian Takeaway	517 Barking Road, East Ham	397 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Highbridge Road	731 yd
Tesco	189 High Street South, East Ham	832 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	66 High Street North, East Ham	854 yd
Nisa Local	Unit 1, Jute Court, 58 Abbey Road	928 yd
Sainsbury's	2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham	937 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	274 yd
Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	343 yd
Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road	grass pitches	462 yd
East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	589 yd
Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE		598 yd
Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH	health and fitness suite	715 yd
Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE		783 yd
Central Park High Street	tennis courts	869 yd
Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road	health and fitness suite	872 yd
Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	956 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	164.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	51 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	300 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of E6 2PX