Flanders Road is in London and in Newham district. E6 6BL is located in the Wall End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Flanders Road, London, E6 6BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 6BT, E6 6BN, E6 6BP, E6 6BW, E6 6DE, E6 6DH, E6 6BS, E6 6BU, E6 6BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E6 6BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 51.3% | 4.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 53.3% | 48.7% | -4.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 6BL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% 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 | 40.4% | 32.9% | -7.5% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 57.1% | 14.5% | 44.2% | 12.9% |
| Separated | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 4.4% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 1.6% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 49% | 48.1% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 37.5% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.9% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 22.1% | 22.2% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 11.5% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 9.5% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 17.1% | 6.5% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 29.4% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 14.5% | 4% | -10.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.8% 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 | 11.6% | 19.1% | 7.5% | 1.1% | 18.0% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 9.3% | 11.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 8.7% |
| Pakistani | 7% | 7.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Other Asian | 9.6% | 3.2% | -6.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 12.3% | 6.5% | -5.8% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.3% | 5% | -5.3% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 5% | 2.4% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 30.5% | 23.8% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -57.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 8.7% |
In this area, 51.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.6% | 51.5% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 14.8% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 4.1% | -5.8% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.5% | 26.5% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 20.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 51.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 26.1% | 21.5% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 5.6% | -18.2% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.9% | 37.2% | -26.3% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Hindu | 10.9% | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 35.8% | 6.5% | 29.3% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flanders Road was 53.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Flanders Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 146.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Flanders Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-03-27 | £431,568 |
| 111 Flanders Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2023-08-04 | £459,470 |
| 85 Flanders Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2023-06-30 | £470,400 |
| 65 Flanders Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £431,000 | 2022-08-19 | £406,844 |
| 55 Flanders Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2022-08-04 | £481,416 |
E6 6BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 6BL 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 6BL 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 | 76 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 1,958 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 | 2,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 249 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE | 3out of 4 | 363 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Altmore Infant School Altmore Avenue , East Ham E6 2BX | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT | 2out of 4 | 924 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,457 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,621 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 491 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 | 509 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,461 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,788 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 5,273 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 | 733 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,383 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,541 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 357 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 2,202 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flanders Community Centre - HAF Project | 116 Napier Road, East Ham | 217 yd | |
| Cataleya Cakes Limited | Flat, 129 High Street South | 445 yd | |
| % Arabica | Unit 2, Market Street | 473 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | 127 High Street South, East Ham | 481 yd | |
| Yaal Restaurant | 404 Barking Road, East Ham | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 514 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 524 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat More | 11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 288 yd | |
| White Horse Fisheries | 106 High Street South, East Ham | 512 yd | |
| Spice Hut Grill | 90 High Street South, East Ham | 512 yd | |
| 7 Mamas Ltd | 2 Rancliffe Road, East Ham | 520 yd | |
| Gah Shing | 5 High Street South, East Ham | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 481 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 885 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham | 960 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 986 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Online | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 165 yd |
| Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE | 261 yd | |
| Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE | 409 yd | |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 566 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 589 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 624 yd |
| Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 673 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 715 yd |
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 924 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 | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.