Alexandra Road, London, E6 6HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 6HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	49.6%	0.3%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	50.7%	50.4%	-0.3%	49.0%	1.4%

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	45.1%	40.4%	-4.7%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	39.9%	46.9%	7.0%	44.2%	2.7%
Separated	5.1%	2.5%	-2.6%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	7.5%	7.3%	-0.2%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.2%

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 (89.3%) 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	48.4%	51.3%	2.9%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	35.5%	38%	2.5%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	10.9%	8%	-2.9%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	4.9%	2.1%	-2.8%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	20.6%	21.7%	1.1%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.8%	10.1%	-5.7%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	10.5%	-3.7%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	0%	7.2%	7.2%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	13.7%	2.2%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	26.5%	32.1%	5.6%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	11.5%	4.7%	-6.8%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.9% 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%	20.5%	10.5%	1.1%	19.4%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	8.9%	7.7%	-1.2%	3.1%	4.6%
Pakistani	7.7%	8.5%	0.8%	2.7%	5.8%
Other Asian	8.6%	8.8%	0.2%	1.6%	7.2%
Black African	12.6%	7.2%	-5.4%	2.5%	4.7%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	0.8%	2.1%
White	33.2%	30.9%	-2.3%	81.4%	-50.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	5.7%	2.9%	-2.8%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.2% 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	47.6%	48.2%	0.6%	83.2%	-35.0%
European Union	13.8%	18.3%	4.5%	6.1%	12.2%
Rest of Europe	2%	2.9%	0.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	14%	7.1%	-6.9%	2.7%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	19.5%	20.4%	0.9%	5.6%	14.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.6% 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	47.3%	48.7%	1.4%	83.2%	-34.5%
10+ Years	4.6%	29.6%	25.0%	9.8%	19.8%
5-10 Years	11.2%	8.2%	-3.0%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	12.3%	9.5%	-2.8%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	24.6%	4%	-20.6%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	8.5%	0.9%	7.6%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6.3%	1.2%	5.1%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.8%	37.2%	-28.4%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Hindu	7.5%	1.7%	5.8%
Muslim	40.6%	6.5%	34.1%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 21.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.1% lower than the East Ham South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Road has the lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in East Ham South and the 19th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E6 6HB, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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) - 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) - 9/10 (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 Alexandra Road are based on 1414 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 Alexandra Road, London, E6 6HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for E6 6HB

Average Price
£424,106

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£433,954

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£296,076

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£582,363

Semi-Detached
£847,945

Terraced
£697,039

Detached
£975,021

Flats/Maisonettes
£396,673

Other
£3,227,080

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Alexandra Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-02-06	£372,691
24 Alexandra Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2024-01-19	£347,429
32 Alexandra Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£268,566	2024-01-18	£245,546
56 Alexandra Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£411,000	2022-07-28	£372,833
72 Alexandra Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2020-10-15	£384,933

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E6 6HB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E6 6HB 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	73
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	30
Retired	26
Looking after home or family	22
Other	22
Unemployed	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Education	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Manufacturing	4

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	423 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,322 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,819 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	3,464 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,867 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vicarage Junior School Vicarage Lane , E6 4AD	- not rated	181 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vicarage Infant School Vicarage Lane , E6 4AD	- not rated	181 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD	- not rated	181 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD	4out of 4	181 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE	3out of 4	666 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG	3out of 4	1,459 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	1,508 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor School Roman Road , E6 3SQ	- not rated	1,508 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	- not rated	1,938 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	3out of 4	1,938 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	1,004 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	3,569 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	920 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	994 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,409 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	4,420 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	5,019 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	1,004 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	3,002 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	3,569 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	4,149 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	4,616 yd	Free schools	No	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	576 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	597 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,475 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beckton Special School Tollgate Road , E16 3LQ	- not rated	2,021 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jasper City School 90A Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU	- not rated	2,191 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
Ashes / Afghans Burgers	146 High Street South, East Ham	385 yd
Parkside Cafe	127 High Street South, East Ham	418 yd
Big Mummys Kitchen	277 High Street South, East Ham	425 yd
Cataleya Cakes Limited	Flat, 129 High Street South	460 yd
Sainsbury's Cafe	1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	596 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
East Ham South Conservative Club	1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham		315 yd
Red Lion E6	80 High Street South, East Ham		787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eat More	11 Vicarage Lane, East Ham	183 yd
Subway	194 High Street South, East Ham	381 yd
Favourite Fried Chicken	194 High Street South, East Ham	381 yd
The Great Wall	271 High Street South, East Ham	429 yd
Kings Peri Peri	279 High Street South, East Ham	429 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	189 High Street South, East Ham	418 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	596 yd
Sainsbury's Online	1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	596 yd
Lidl	4 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	803 yd
Iceland - Beckton	Unit 1, Beckton Retail Park	944 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE		219 yd
Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE		283 yd
Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	350 yd
Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	607 yd
Central Park High Street	tennis courts	659 yd
West Ham Foundation 60A 60A ALBATROSS CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	780 yd
Newham College Of Further Education EAST HAM CAMPUS EAST HAM CAMPUS HIGH STREET SOUTH	health and fitness suite	915 yd
East Ham Leisure Centre BARKING ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	917 yd
Brampton Park Masterman Road	grass pitches	1,073 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	97.6%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	149.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	67.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E6 6HB