Gresham Road, East Ham, London, E6 6DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E6 6DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	50.9%	1.1%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	50.2%	49.1%	-1.1%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.2%	42%	13.8%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	47.4%	-4.9%	44.2%	3.2%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	5.3%	2%	-3.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	8.4%	4.3%	-4.1%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	5.3%	3.4%	-1.9%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) 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	54.6%	56.4%	1.8%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	32%	33.4%	1.4%	33.6%	-0.2%
Fair health	9.5%	8.7%	-0.8%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	22.9%	17.6%	-5.3%	18.2%	-0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	13.1%	3.2%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	11.1%	0.0%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	16.8%	7.3%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	21.4%	32.4%	11.0%	33.8%	-1.4%
Other	23.7%	6.5%	-17.2%	2.8%	3.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.4% 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	13.7%	16.9%	3.2%	1.1%	15.8%
Chinese	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	11.2%	14.9%	3.7%	3.1%	11.8%
Pakistani	13.2%	17.3%	4.1%	2.7%	14.6%
Other Asian	10.5%	11.5%	1.0%	1.6%	9.9%
Black African	8.5%	7.1%	-1.4%	2.5%	4.6%
Black Caribbean	7.3%	5.8%	-1.5%	1.0%	4.8%
Other Black	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	23.4%	18.4%	-5.0%	81.4%	-63.0%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	4.1%	0.6%	-3.5%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.6% 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	50%	45.6%	-4.4%	83.2%	-37.6%
European Union	11%	12.6%	1.6%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	9.8%	6.7%	-3.1%	2.7%	4.0%
Middle East and Asia	23.7%	30.6%	6.9%	5.6%	25.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	3.3%	-2.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.9% 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	48.8%	45.6%	-3.2%	83.2%	-37.6%
10+ Years	4.6%	36.9%	32.3%	9.8%	27.1%
5-10 Years	12.9%	5.9%	-7.0%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	9.3%	6.9%	-2.4%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	24.4%	4.8%	-19.6%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.6%	76.7%	-13.1%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	8.4%	0.9%	7.5%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	8.2%	1.2%	7.0%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.2%	37.2%	-30.0%
Christian	32.2%	46.2%	-14.0%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	9.1%	1.7%	7.4%
Muslim	42.4%	6.5%	35.9%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Gresham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gresham Road was 40.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% lower than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gresham Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 99th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E6 6DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Gresham Road are based on 302 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 Gresham Road, East Ham, London, E6 6DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for E6 6DS

Average Price
£395,384

Semi-Detached
£487,019

Terraced
£413,570

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,315

Other
£425,013

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gresham Road

Average Price
£393,282

Semi-Detached
£563,321

Terraced
£426,678

Detached
£733,952

Flats/Maisonettes
£335,264

Other
£163,135

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gresham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Gresham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£428,000	2024-06-21	£431,597
27 Gresham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£187,500	2023-02-21	£182,741
38 Gresham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£482,500	2022-07-01	£452,786
44 Gresham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-07-01	£403,519
10 Gresham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£415,000	2021-05-28	£439,250

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E6 6DS

Employment

E6 6DS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6DS 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	101
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	44
Student (economically inactive)	34
Looking after home or family	30
Retired	27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Other	18
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Construction	18
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	6
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
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	547 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	1,833 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,710 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	3,116 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,374 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	224 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	611 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hartley Primary School Hartley Avenue , East Ham E6 1NT	2out of 4	833 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central Park Primary School Central Park Road , E6 3DW	3out of 4	966 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	1,327 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	4out of 4	1,471 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG	3out of 4	1,739 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ	2out of 4	1,920 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD	3out of 4	2,167 yd	Free schools	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	445 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	557 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,171 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	4,585 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	5,006 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	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	1,026 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	3,043 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	3,512 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	4,180 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	4,518 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	633 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,654 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT	- not rated	1,837 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	1,934 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB	3out of 4	1,934 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cataleya Cakes Limited	Flat, 129 High Street South	158 yd
Parkside Cafe	127 High Street South, East Ham	187 yd
Ashes / Afghans Burgers	146 High Street South, East Ham	292 yd
% Arabica	Unit 2, Market Street	377 yd
Flanders Community Centre - HAF Project	116 Napier Road, East Ham	441 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Ham South Conservative Club	1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham	250 yd
Red Lion E6	80 High Street South, East Ham	420 yd
Denmark Arms	381 Barking Road, East Ham	771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eat More	11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham	200 yd
White Horse Fisheries	106 High Street South, East Ham	218 yd
Spice Hut Grill	90 High Street South, East Ham	218 yd
7 Mamas Ltd	2 Rancliffe Road, East Ham	244 yd
Subway	194 High Street South, East Ham	465 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	189 High Street South, East Ham	187 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	66 High Street North, East Ham	862 yd
Sainsbury's	2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham	921 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	962 yd
Sainsbury's Online	1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	962 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE		152 yd
Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE		335 yd
Central Park High Street	tennis courts	338 yd
Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	381 yd
Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH	health and fitness suite	548 yd
East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	564 yd
Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	701 yd
Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road	health and fitness suite	912 yd
Brampton Park Masterman Road	grass pitches	953 yd
Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	992 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	120.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	47.94 Mbit/s

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