Skipsey Avenue is in London and in Newham district. E6 6HW 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 Skipsey Avenue, London, E6 6HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E6 6HP, E6 6HY, E6 6HR, E6 6HL, E6 6HN, E6 6HJ, E6 6JA, E6 6HX, E6 6JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E6 6HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.9% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.1% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 6HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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 | 41.5% | 44.4% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.4% | 43.4% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3.5% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 39% | 48.4% | 9.4% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 44.1% | 35.6% | -8.5% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.1% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 19.3% | 23.2% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 12.1% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 11.1% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 16.7% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 26.8% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 15.5% | 6.1% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30% 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 | 3.4% | 9.3% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 8.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 12.9% | 8.2% | 3.1% | 9.8% |
| Pakistani | 11.2% | 9.3% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 3.9% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 19.7% | 16.1% | -3.6% | 2.5% | 13.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 1.1% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 33.6% | 30% | -3.6% | 81.4% | -51.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 53.9% 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 | 53.9% | 53.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 12.9% | 12.8% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 15.3% | 9.2% | -6.1% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.3% | 19.1% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 13.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.2% | 53.7% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -29.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 30.4% | 25.0% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 4.9% | -3.6% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 7.4% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 3.5% | -15.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.5% | 37.2% | -28.7% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 6.5% | 24.9% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skipsey Avenue was 142.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% higher than the East Ham South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Skipsey Avenue has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in East Ham South and the 257th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Skipsey Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2022-05-20 | £25,358 |
| 1 Skipsey Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-03-09 | £307,364 |
| 2 Skipsey Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2019-02-27 | £369,949 |
| 15 Skipsey Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2016-08-31 | £310,692 |
| 4 Skipsey Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2015-09-22 | £300,303 |
The percentage of student residents living in E6 6HW 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 | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,518 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 | 3,671 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vicarage Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Ham E6 6AD | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Beckton Primary School Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG | 2out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School Howard Road , East Ham E6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 791 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Primary School Brampton Road , East Ham E6 3LB | 4out of 4 | 971 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roman Road Primary School Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 2out of 4 | 1,830 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD | 2out of 4 | 2,028 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 2,034 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 1,012 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 | 1,128 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,149 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,873 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 5,090 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 | 1,310 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,315 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,875 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 3,950 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,473 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE | 3out of 4 | 894 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA | - not rated | 1,784 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasper City School 90a Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 1,881 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 | 2,022 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tunmarsh School The Tunmarsh Centre , Tunmarsh Lane E13 9NB | 3out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mummys Kitchen | 277 High Street South, East Ham | 181 yd | |
| Ashes / Afghans Burgers | 146 High Street South, East Ham | 418 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Cafe | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 499 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | 127 High Street South, East Ham | 525 yd | |
| Cataleya Cakes Limited | Flat, 129 High Street South | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ham South Conservative Club | 1 Vicarage Lane, East Ham | 383 yd | |
| Red Lion E6 | 80 High Street South, East Ham | 973 yd | |
| The Winsor House P H & Travel Inn Brewster Fayre | Winsor Public House, 1 Woolwich Manor Way | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JRs | 281 High Street South, East Ham | 179 yd | |
| The Great Wall | 271 High Street South, East Ham | 180 yd | |
| Kings Peri Peri | 279 High Street South, East Ham | 180 yd | |
| Subway | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 264 yd | |
| Favourite Fried Chicken | 194 High Street South, East Ham | 264 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 499 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Online | 1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton | 499 yd | |
| Tesco | 189 High Street South, East Ham | 525 yd | |
| Food Bazar (LDN) Ltd | Unit 2, Beckton Retail Park | 743 yd | |
| Iceland - Beckton | Unit 1, Beckton Retail Park | 743 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 430 yd |
| Vicarage Primary School VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL VICARAGE LANE | 432 yd | |
| West Ham Foundation 60A 60A ALBATROSS CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 492 yd |
| Bonny Downs (The Well Centre) THE WELL THE WELL VICARAGE LANE | 508 yd | |
| Central Park High Street | tennis courts | 767 yd |
| Flanders Playing Field NAPIER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 881 yd |
| Brampton Park Masterman Road | grass pitches | 957 yd |
| Ymca Beckton Centre Tollgate Road | 1,023 yd | |
| Beckton Globe Learning Zone BECKTON GLOBE BECKTON GLOBE KINGSFORD WAY | 1,056 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 82.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.