Newham Way is in London and in Newham district. E6 5JL is located in the East Ham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newham Way, London, E6 5JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 3SJ, E6 3SL, E6 3SS, E6 5YT, E6 5YS, E6 3SH, E6 5ZL, E6 5YR, E6 3SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 5JL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 47.5% | 48.8% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 52.5% | 51.2% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 5JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.4% 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 | 37.9% | 47.4% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 43% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 50.4% | 53.5% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 27.8% | -9.4% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 | 23.6% | 24% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.6% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 15% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 14.2% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 30.5% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -3.3% |
| Other | 12.6% | 2.4% | -10.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.4% 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 | 24.1% | 29.4% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 28.3% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 2.7% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 7.6% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 10.3% | 10.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 29.1% | 29.4% | 0.3% | 81.4% | -52.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 6% | 1.5% | -4.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, just 45.8% 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 | 59.9% | 45.8% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -37.4% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 21.2% | 14.5% | 6.1% | 15.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 10.6% | 9.1% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17% | 21.8% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 16.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.1% 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 | 59.6% | 46% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -37.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 35.1% | 31.6% | 9.8% | 25.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 6.1% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 7.9% | -13.0% | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 76.7% | -11.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 13.1% | 0.9% | 12.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.5% | 37.2% | -25.7% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 43% | 6.5% | 36.5% |
| Sikh | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newham Way was 69.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.2% lower than the East Ham South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Newham Way has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in East Ham South and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1027 Newham Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2025-03-27 | £445,954 |
| 1043 Newham Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £382,100 | 2024-05-10 | £373,540 |
| 1061 Newham Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-02-20 | £360,694 |
| 1033 Newham Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2020-12-18 | £482,096 |
| 1009 Newham Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-09-27 | £392,065 |
E6 5JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E6 5JL 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 | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,586 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,168 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 | 3,382 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,723 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Road Primary School Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 3out of 4 | 253 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Primary School Brampton Road , East Ham E6 3LB | 4out of 4 | 475 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellen Wilkinson Primary School Tollgate Road , Beckton E6 5UP | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New City Primary School Tunmarsh Lane , Plaistow E13 9NE | 2out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Beckton Primary School Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG | 2out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS | 2out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lister Community School St Mary's Road , Plaistow E13 9AE | 3out of 4 | 2,061 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 1,453 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 | 1,624 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,273 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,285 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 | 2,156 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 3,739 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,900 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 4,184 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 4,686 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 999 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 | 1,306 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD | - not rated | 2,089 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food4ME St Marks Cafe | St Marks Community Centre, Tollgate Road | 664 yd | |
| Big Mummys Kitchen | 277 High Street South, East Ham | 735 yd | |
| Ashes / Afghans Burgers | 146 High Street South, East Ham | 887 yd | |
| American Bagel | American Bagel Kiosk, Mary Rose Mall | 978 yd | |
| McDonalds | 4 - 5 Mary Rose Mall, Beckton | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 942 yd | |
| Berneliu Uzeiga - Shepherds Inn | Beckton Tavern, 16 Mary Rose Mall | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JRs | 281 High Street South, East Ham | 735 yd | |
| The Great Wall | 271 High Street South, East Ham | 735 yd | |
| Kings Peri Peri | 279 High Street South, East Ham | 735 yd | |
| Subway | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 767 yd | |
| Favourite Fried Chicken | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | 198 Tollgate Road, Beckton | 677 yd | |
| Asda Stores | Asda Superstore, Tollgate Road | 935 yd | |
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 1,000 yd | |
| Food Bazar (LDN) Ltd | Unit 2, Beckton Retail Park | 1,027 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton Park Masterman Road | grass pitches | 490 yd |
| Beckton District Park North BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH BECKTON DISTRICT PARK NORTH TOLLGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Brampton Manor Academy ROMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 575 yd |
| West Ham Foundation 60A 60A ALBATROSS CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 722 yd |
| Beckton Globe Learning Zone BECKTON GLOBE BECKTON GLOBE KINGSFORD WAY | 807 yd | |
| Kingsford Community School KINGSFORD WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 866 yd |
| Ymca Beckton Centre Tollgate Road | 935 yd | |
| East London Gymnastics Centre TRIUMPH ROAD | 963 yd | |
| Newham Leisure Centre Prince Regent Lane | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 975 yd |
| Beckton District Park South Stansfeld Road | grass pitches | 984 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 69.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.