Telham Road is in London and in Newham district. E6 6BS 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 Telham Road, London, E6 6BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 6BP, E6 6BW, E6 6BJ, E6 6DE, E6 6DF, E6 6BT, E6 6BH, E6 6DD, E6 6AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E6 6BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 6BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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 | 41% | 47.1% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 41.3% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 0.7% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 7.2% | -5.5% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47.2% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.4% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 12.7% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 22.5% | 21.5% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 8.4% | -12.5% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 14.9% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 13.8% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 33.8% | 14.1% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 7.8% | 2.9% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.3% 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 | 15.4% | 28.2% | 12.8% | 1.1% | 27.1% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Pakistani | 10.4% | 8.6% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 13% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 10.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.5% | 5.2% | -4.3% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 32.9% | 19.3% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -62.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 57.2% 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 | 61.1% | 57.2% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -26.0% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 5.5% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 9.4% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 22.9% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 17.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.1% | 57.3% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -25.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 30.2% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 20.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 4.7% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 24% | 2.2% | -21.8% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.8% | 37.2% | -31.4% |
| Christian | 35% | 46.2% | -11.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 54.7% | 6.5% | 48.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.4% | 6.0% | -4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Telham Road was 30.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Telham Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 54th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Wadhurst Court Telham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2017-06-14 | £186,597 |
| Flat 22 Wadhurst Court Telham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2011-01-27 | £182,315 |
| Flat 1 Wadhurst Court Telham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £68,500 | 2001-11-09 | £203,854 |
| Flat 1 Wadhurst Court Telham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £33,000 | 1999-04-30 | £170,328 |
| Flat 22 Wadhurst Court Telham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £36,000 | 1998-12-10 | £185,813 |
The percentage of student residents living in E6 6BS 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 | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| 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 | 324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,015 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,891 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 | 3,110 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,534 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | 3out of 4 | 191 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 309 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT | 2out of 4 | 993 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Altmore Infant School Altmore Avenue , East Ham E6 2BX | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,519 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 1,952 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 2,117 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 568 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 | 625 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,800 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 5,228 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 | 836 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,365 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,395 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,503 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 426 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 1,995 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 | 2,153 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 2,153 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 371 yd | |
| Cataleya Cakes Limited | Flat, 129 High Street South | 379 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | 127 High Street South, East Ham | 391 yd | |
| Ashes / Afghans Burgers | 146 High Street South, East Ham | 454 yd | |
| % Arabica | Unit 2, Market Street | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 388 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 577 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat More | 11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 135 yd | |
| White Horse Fisheries | 106 High Street South, East Ham | 428 yd | |
| Spice Hut Grill | 90 High Street South, East Ham | 428 yd | |
| 7 Mamas Ltd | 2 Rancliffe Road, East Ham | 467 yd | |
| Subway | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 391 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 851 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Online | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 851 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 982 yd | |
| Lidl | 4 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 1,024 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE | 137 yd | |
| Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE | 288 yd | |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 316 yd |
| Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 551 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 559 yd |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 665 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 859 yd |
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road | health and fitness suite | 1,026 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.12 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.