Vulcan Close, London, E6 5NY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 5NY 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	48.9%	48.8%	-0.1%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	51.1%	51.2%	0.1%	49.0%	2.2%

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 5NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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	42.4%	45.2%	2.8%	37.9%	7.3%
Married: Opposite sex	45.5%	41.7%	-3.8%	44.2%	-2.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.2%	2%	-2.2%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	5.8%	7%	1.2%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	1.8%	4.1%	2.3%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	48.2%	44.3%	-3.9%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	36.2%	40%	3.8%	33.6%	6.4%
Fair health	9%	10.3%	1.3%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	4.8%	4.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.0%

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	24.2%	24.2%	0.0%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	8.5%	-4.8%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	11.7%	1.7%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	3.8%	2.6%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	11.1%	2.6%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	36.4%	13.1%	33.8%	2.6%
Other	19.4%	4.4%	-15.0%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.4% 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	13.6%	17.3%	3.7%	1.1%	16.2%
Chinese	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	4.1%	2.3%	-1.8%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	5%	4.9%	-0.1%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	3.8%	2.8%	-1.0%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	18.8%	10.7%	-8.1%	2.5%	8.2%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	2.6%	-1.5%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.2%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.1%
White	41.6%	48.4%	6.8%	81.4%	-33.0%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.2% 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	43.9%	43.2%	-0.7%	83.2%	-40.0%
European Union	23.3%	24.2%	0.9%	6.1%	18.1%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	6.8%	5.4%	0.8%	6.0%
Africa	14.3%	6.3%	-8.0%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	14.7%	17.6%	2.9%	5.6%	12.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.4% 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	43.7%	43.5%	-0.2%	83.2%	-39.7%
10+ Years	6.8%	36.4%	29.6%	9.8%	26.6%
5-10 Years	12.9%	9.9%	-3.0%	2.9%	7.0%
2-5 Years	16.7%	9.2%	-7.5%	2.2%	7.0%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	0.9%	-19.0%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.4%	76.7%	-19.3%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	11.9%	0.3%	11.6%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	9.1%	0.9%	8.2%
Other EU countries	5.6%	1.5%	4.1%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	4.2%	1.2%	3.0%
No passport held	2.8%	13.5%	-10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.1%	37.2%	-24.1%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	27.2%	6.5%	20.7%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Vulcan Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vulcan Close was 187.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.2% higher than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Vulcan Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 174th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E6 5NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 Vulcan Close are based on 111 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 Vulcan Close, London, E6 5NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E6 5NY

Average Price
£514,018

Semi-Detached
£546,830

Terraced
£516,829

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£302,205

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vulcan Close

Average Price
£502,562

Semi-Detached
£550,664

Terraced
£505,393

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£295,021

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vulcan CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Vulcan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£386,000	2023-05-11	£379,284
54 Vulcan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2023-04-14	£395,876
12 Vulcan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£550,000	2022-09-09	£524,851
33 Vulcan Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2022-05-09	£469,022
30 Vulcan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2021-12-10	£386,507

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E6 5NY

Employment

E6 5NY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 5NY 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	116
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	39
Looking after home or family	27
Student (economically inactive)	25
Retired	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	16
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Construction	29
Administrative and support service activities	26
Accommodation and food service activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	15
Other	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Transport and storage	14
Financial and insurance activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	3out of 4	2,000 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,682 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	3,445 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	3,650 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	4,848 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winsor Primary School East Ham Manor Way , Beckton E6 5NA	3out of 4	190 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gallions Primary School Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG	3out of 4	485 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Beckton Primary School Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG	2out of 4	820 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ellen Wilkinson Primary School Tollgate Road , Beckton E6 5UP	3out of 4	1,423 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Calverton Primary School King George Avenue , E16 3ET	3out of 4	1,616 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD	2out of 4	566 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG	3out of 4	652 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	2,041 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	2out of 4	2,135 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	2out of 4	2,406 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	2,479 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	2,592 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,780 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	4,674 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	2,496 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	2,525 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	4,233 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	4,937 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD	- not rated	565 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS	3out of 4	1,314 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	1,946 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	2,168 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Right Choice Independent Special School First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB	- not rated	2,550 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
Coastal Cuppie	Mobile Trader	409 yd
Sports Dock	Eastern Academic Building, 4 - 6 University Way	496 yd
Papa Johns Outlet	Eastern Academic Building, 4 - 6 University Way	496 yd
Starbucks Outlet	University Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way	496 yd
Edge Restaurant	University Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way	496 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Underground Bar	University Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way	496 yd
The Winsor House P H & Travel Inn Brewster Fayre	Winsor Public House, 1 Woolwich Manor Way	533 yd
Berneliu Uzeiga - Shepherds Inn	Beckton Tavern, 16 Mary Rose Mall	666 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beckton Fish Bar	12 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton	176 yd
Morleys Coffee	Mobile Trader	409 yd
Caloroso Pizza Beckton	East London Gymnasium, Triumph Road	694 yd
Yo To Go	1 Armada Way, Beckton	1,092 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	3 - 5 Atlantis Avenue, Beckton	664 yd
Asda Stores	Asda Superstore, Tollgate Road	668 yd
Food Bazar (LDN) Ltd	Unit 2, Beckton Retail Park	730 yd
Iceland - Beckton	Unit 1, Beckton Retail Park	785 yd
Lidl UK	198 Tollgate Road, Beckton	948 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beckton Community Centre EAST HAM MANOR WAY		185 yd
New Beckton Park Savage Gardens	grass pitches, tennis courts	543 yd
Sportsdock UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	556 yd
Ymca Beckton Centre Tollgate Road		668 yd
East London Gymnastics Centre TRIUMPH ROAD		708 yd
Kingsford Community School KINGSFORD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	787 yd
Beckton Globe Learning Zone BECKTON GLOBE BECKTON GLOBE KINGSFORD WAY		823 yd
Luckys Gym Gallions (Closed) Gallions Hotel Gallions Hotel	health and fitness suite	873 yd
West Ham Foundation 60A 60A ALBATROSS CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	1,064 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	119.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E6 5NY