Wellstead Road is in London and in Newham district. E6 6DD 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 Wellstead Road, London, E6 6DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 6DA, E6 6DF, E6 6DE, E6 6DB, E6 6DQ, E6 6DH, E6 6BZ, E6 6BS, E6 6BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E6 6DD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% 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 | 50% | 52.7% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 50% | 47.3% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
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 6DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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 | 39.9% | 50.4% | 10.5% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 36.9% | -8.1% | 44.2% | -7.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 6.3% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 51.8% | 41.3% | -10.5% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 35% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 17.2% | 7.4% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 23.4% | 19% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 9.3% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 14.9% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.1% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 34.2% | 14.0% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 15.6% | 4.1% | -11.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.1% 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 | 7.3% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 1.1% | 16.0% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 24.1% | 21.4% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 18.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.8% | 6.6% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 34.1% | 25.1% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -56.3% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 56.7% 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 | 60.4% | 56.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 10.3% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 13.7% | 12.6% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 9.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 16.3% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 10.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.8% | 56.9% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -26.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 33% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 23.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 2% | -6.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 21% | 1.1% | -19.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.2% | 37.2% | -28.0% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 40.1% | 6.5% | 33.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellstead Road was 21.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.4% lower than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wellstead Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 20th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Wellstead Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2025-06-27 | £448,565 |
| 58 Wellstead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-03-27 | £273,886 |
| 46 Wellstead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-03-22 | £236,922 |
| 30 Wellstead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-12-14 | £261,971 |
| 22 Wellstead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2017-06-12 | £204,451 |
The percentage of student residents living in E6 6DD 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 | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 23 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 | 126 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,060 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 | 3,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,773 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 | 213 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Infant School Vicarage Lane , E6 4AD | - not rated | 213 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | - not rated | 213 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | 4out of 4 | 213 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 554 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 | 1,712 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor School Roman Road , E6 3SQ | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,755 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 1,777 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 | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 3,275 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 | 808 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 | 832 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,594 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 4,641 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 5,062 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 | 711 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,724 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,275 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,420 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,638 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 | 280 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 299 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alif Academy 313-319 Katherine Road , Forest Gate E7 8PJ | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT | - not rated | 2,235 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 | 408 yd | |
| Cataleya Cakes Limited | Flat, 129 High Street South | 504 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | 127 High Street South, East Ham | 509 yd | |
| Ashes / Afghans Burgers | 146 High Street South, East Ham | 555 yd | |
| % Arabica | Unit 2, Market Street | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 485 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 693 yd | |
| Denmark Arms | 381 Barking Road, East Ham | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat More | 11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 213 yd | |
| White Horse Fisheries | 106 High Street South, East Ham | 548 yd | |
| Spice Hut Grill | 90 High Street South, East Ham | 548 yd | |
| 7 Mamas Ltd | 2 Rancliffe Road, East Ham | 593 yd | |
| Subway | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 509 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 789 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Online | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 789 yd | |
| Lidl | 4 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 939 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 66 High Street North, East Ham | 1,080 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE | 80 yd | |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 363 yd |
| Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE | 394 yd | |
| Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 472 yd |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 686 yd |
| East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 761 yd |
| Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 821 yd |
| Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| West Ham Foundation 60A 60A ALBATROSS CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 1,076 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 | 82.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 70.0% |
| 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 | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 156.23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 156.23 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.