Edwin Avenue is in London and in Newham district. E6 6DB 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 Edwin Avenue, London, E6 6DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 6DA, E6 6BZ, E6 6DD, E6 6DQ, E6 6BY, E6 6AR, E6 6DH, E6 6DE, E6 6BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E6 6DB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 52% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 44.8% | 48% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 6DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.5% 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 | 31.9% | 56.5% | 24.6% | 37.9% | 18.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.9% | 30.2% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Separated | 7.2% | 1.9% | -5.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 7.6% | -7.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 3.8% | -7.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 47% | 53.9% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 22% | 30.1% | 8.1% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 11.1% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 11.2% | 3.5% | -7.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 33.7% | 24.9% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 18.4% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 27.6% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 12.7% | 3.1% | -9.6% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.4% 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 | 10.3% | 6.8% | -3.5% | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 4.4% | -1.2% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 9.9% | 2.5% | -7.4% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 6.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 20.3% | 55.9% | 35.6% | 2.5% | 53.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.9% | 4.6% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 29.7% | 10.4% | -19.3% | 81.4% | -71.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 65.1% 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 | 53.4% | 65.1% | 11.7% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| European Union | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 18.1% | 18.5% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 15.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.8% | 11.2% | -8.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 65.1% | 12.1% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 27.8% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 18.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 3% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.8% | 1.1% | -31.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.4% | 37.2% | -32.8% |
| Christian | 25.1% | 46.2% | -21.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 63.5% | 6.5% | 57.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edwin Avenue was 106.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.3% lower than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Edwin Avenue has the 19th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 357th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

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 7 Athelstan Court Edwin Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-09-23 | £241,370 |
| Flat 6 Athelstan Court Edwin Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2018-09-27 | £258,625 |
| Flat 3 Athelstan Court Edwin Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2017-03-09 | £240,609 |
| Flat 5 Athelstan Court Edwin Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2007-02-16 | £259,743 |
| Flat 15 Athelstan Court Edwin Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2004-06-30 | £236,994 |
E6 6DB area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 13% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in E6 6DB 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 | 55 |
| Unemployed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 98 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,120 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 | 3,204 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,821 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicarage Junior School Vicarage Lane , E6 4AD | - not rated | 277 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Infant School Vicarage Lane , E6 4AD | - not rated | 277 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | - not rated | 277 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | 4out of 4 | 277 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,776 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor School Roman Road , E6 3SQ | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 668 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 3,233 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 860 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 | 873 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,660 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 4,627 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 5,125 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 | 668 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,671 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,233 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,603 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansbury School Park Avenue , E6 2PN | - not rated | 264 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG | - not rated | 2,211 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alif Academy 313-319 Katherine Road , Forest Gate E7 8PJ | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 426 yd | |
| Cataleya Cakes Limited | Flat, 129 High Street South | 572 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | 127 High Street South, East Ham | 576 yd | |
| Ashes / Afghans Burgers | 146 High Street South, East Ham | 620 yd | |
| % Arabica | Unit 2, Market Street | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 549 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 749 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat More | 11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 277 yd | |
| White Horse Fisheries | 106 High Street South, East Ham | 615 yd | |
| Spice Hut Grill | 90 High Street South, East Ham | 615 yd | |
| 7 Mamas Ltd | 2 Rancliffe Road, East Ham | 661 yd | |
| Subway | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 576 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 778 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Online | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 778 yd | |
| Lidl | 4 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 913 yd | |
| Nisa Local | Unit 1, Jute Court, 58 Abbey Road | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE | 124 yd | |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 455 yd |
| Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE | 459 yd | |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 753 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 792 yd |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 805 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 856 yd |
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Powerleague (Newham) Norwegian Playingfields Norwegian Playingfields Jenkins Lane | artificial grass pitch | 1,082 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.