Wellington Road, East Ham, London, E6 6EA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E6 6EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.2%	50.3%	4.1%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	53.8%	49.7%	-4.1%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

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 6EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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	44.2%	45.5%	1.3%	37.9%	7.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.6%	45.2%	-1.4%	44.2%	1.0%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	4.2%	4.9%	0.7%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	3.4%	1.8%	-1.6%	6.1%	-4.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.6%	52.3%	-1.3%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	32.2%	31.9%	-0.3%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	9.9%	10.5%	0.6%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	2.4%	3.8%	1.4%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

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	19.2%	21.2%	2.0%	18.2%	3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	10.6%	0.3%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	13.4%	0.0%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	2.1%	-0.5%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	12.9%	4.5%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	28.4%	35.9%	7.5%	33.8%	2.1%
Other	17.6%	3.9%	-13.7%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	11.7%	15.7%	4.0%	1.1%	14.6%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	15.6%	13.9%	-1.7%	3.1%	10.8%
Pakistani	18.6%	17.9%	-0.7%	2.7%	15.2%
Other Asian	12.5%	11.2%	-1.3%	1.6%	9.6%
Black African	5.9%	5.8%	-0.1%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	0.8%	0.8%
White	22.7%	25.1%	2.4%	81.4%	-56.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	4.7%	2.6%	-2.1%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.5% 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	43.5%	47.5%	4.0%	83.2%	-35.7%
European Union	8.5%	13.7%	5.2%	6.1%	7.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	6.9%	5.3%	-1.6%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	37.2%	31.9%	-5.3%	5.6%	26.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.5% 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	43.5%	47.5%	4.0%	83.2%	-35.7%
10+ Years	8.9%	29.5%	20.6%	9.8%	19.7%
5-10 Years	10.7%	8.1%	-2.6%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	9.3%	8.5%	-0.8%	2.2%	6.3%
Less than 2 years	27.7%	6.3%	-21.4%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Romania	9.5%	0.9%	8.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	10.1%	1.2%	8.9%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.3%	37.2%	-31.9%
Christian	37%	46.2%	-9.2%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	10.1%	1.7%	8.4%
Muslim	38.9%	6.5%	32.4%
Sikh	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Wellington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Road was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.3% lower than the East Ham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wellington Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham and the 47th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.5%.

🔎 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 6EA, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Wellington Road are based on 1145 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 Wellington Road, East Ham, London, E6 6EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E6 6EA

Average Price
£387,523

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£517,254

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£239,902

Other
£42,979

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellington Road

Average Price
£833,043

Semi-Detached
£1,188,604

Terraced
£726,501

Detached
£941,854

Flats/Maisonettes
£857,727

Other
£1,205,091

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 10 Hastingwood Court, 118A Wellington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-10-08	£152,534
Flat 10 Hastingwood Court, 118A Wellington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-10-08	£203,379
154 Wellington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£440,000	2021-04-23	£443,344
Flat 1 Hastingwood Court, 118A Wellington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£312,000	2021-04-01	£277,929
Flat 7 Hastingwood Court, 118A Wellington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£213,500	2020-01-09	£200,955

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E6 6EA

Employment

E6 6EA 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 6EA 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	103
Part-Time Employee	53
Student (economically inactive)	49
Self-Employed	44
Looking after home or family	38
Retired	32
Other	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Unemployed	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	23
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Transport and storage	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Information and communication	10
Other	9
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5

Schools

Nursery

	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	443 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	1,843 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,924 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	2,930 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,345 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	129 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE	- not rated	129 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Infant School Napier Road , E6 2SE	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Junior School Napier Road , E6 2SE	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Primary School Napier Road , East Ham E6 2SE	- not rated	387 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	- not rated	1,371 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	1,371 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	1,538 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor School Roman Road , E6 3SQ	- not rated	1,538 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX	- not rated	1,668 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	830 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	3,289 yd	Community school	Yes	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	379 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	422 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,363 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	4,667 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	4,775 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	830 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	2,832 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	3,289 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	4,262 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	4,580 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lansbury School Park Avenue , E6 2PN	- not rated	417 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	473 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,485 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alif Academy 313-319 Katherine Road , Forest Gate E7 8PJ	- not rated	1,752 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood Independent School Chester Road , Forest Gate E7 8QT	- not rated	1,806 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
% Arabica	Unit 2, Market Street	217 yd
Flanders Community Centre - HAF Project	116 Napier Road, East Ham	265 yd
Cataleya Cakes Limited	Flat, 129 High Street South	314 yd
Nutrition Kitchen	East Ham Leisure Centre, 324 Barking Road	348 yd
Parkside Cafe	127 High Street South, East Ham	383 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Lion E6	80 High Street South, East Ham	268 yd
East Ham South Conservative Club	1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham	483 yd
Denmark Arms	381 Barking Road, East Ham	601 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gah Shing	5 High Street South, East Ham	297 yd
East Ham Fried Chicken	17 High Street South, East Ham	297 yd
Double Blessing Network (DBN) Limited	13 High Street South, East Ham	309 yd
7 Mamas Ltd	2 Rancliffe Road, East Ham	353 yd
Eat More	11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham	389 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	189 High Street South, East Ham	383 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	66 High Street North, East Ham	662 yd
Sainsbury's	2 - 10 Myrtle Road, East Ham	730 yd
Tesco	1 Pilgrims Way, East Ham	776 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	219 yd
East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	347 yd
Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH	health and fitness suite	375 yd
Central Park High Street	tennis courts	383 yd
Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE		391 yd
Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE		459 yd
Muscle Mania Fitness (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Kempton Road	health and fitness suite	706 yd
Langdon Academy SUSSEX ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	824 yd
Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road	grass pitches	856 yd
Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	871 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	76.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.5%

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	65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	139 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	45.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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