Searles Drive, London, E6 6NE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E6 6NE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	48.7%	49.4%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	51.3%	50.6%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.6%

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	37.4%	40.7%	3.3%	37.9%	2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	46.3%	47.4%	1.1%	44.2%	3.2%
Separated	4.8%	1.6%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	10.1%	9.5%	-0.6%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	6.1%	-5.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.1%) 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	52.5%	54.9%	2.4%	48.4%	6.5%
Good health	38.4%	40.2%	1.8%	33.6%	6.6%
Fair health	7.5%	3.5%	-4.0%	12.7%	-9.2%
Bad health	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.8%	18.2%	5.4%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.7%	9.9%	0.2%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	12.3%	-0.5%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.6%	3.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.2%	9.5%	3.3%	16.9%	-7.4%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	43.1%	18.9%	33.8%	9.3%
Other	34.4%	3.6%	-30.8%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.3% 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	6.9%	3.8%	-3.1%	1.1%	2.7%
Chinese	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	0.7%	2.8%
Indian	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	1.3%	4.6%	3.3%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	19.2%	9.3%	-9.9%	2.5%	6.8%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	4.1%	2%	-2.1%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.4%
White	51.3%	62.3%	11.0%	81.4%	-19.1%
Arab	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 33.1% 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	27.7%	33.1%	5.4%	83.2%	-50.1%
European Union	40.9%	41.9%	1.0%	6.1%	35.8%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	7.3%	4.8%	0.8%	6.5%
Africa	14.5%	7%	-7.5%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	12.6%	9.9%	-2.7%	5.6%	4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 33.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.4% 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	27.7%	33.1%	5.4%	83.2%	-50.1%
10+ Years	7.2%	38.4%	31.2%	9.8%	28.6%
5-10 Years	13.8%	17.2%	3.4%	2.9%	14.3%
2-5 Years	30.5%	6.1%	-24.4%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	20.8%	5.2%	-15.6%	1.9%	3.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.2%	76.7%	-32.5%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Lithuania	23.1%	0.3%	22.8%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	12.3%	0.9%	11.4%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14%	37.2%	-23.2%
Christian	58.7%	46.2%	12.5%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	14.2%	6.5%	7.7%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Searles Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Searles Drive was 1256.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 634.4% higher than the Beckton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Searles Drive has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton and the 11th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 250.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E6 6NE, 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (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 Searles Drive are based on 21 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 Searles Drive, London, E6 6NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for E6 6NE

Average Price
£506,273

Semi-Detached
£541,684

Terraced
£466,050

Detached
£561,509

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Searles Drive

Average Price
£502,220

Semi-Detached
£515,482

Terraced
£499,628

Detached
£506,059

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Searles DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Searles Drive, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2025-07-31	£448,039
1 Searles Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-06-30	£450,485
7 Searles Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2020-02-24	£436,831
4 Searles Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£360,500	2017-06-09	£412,508
3 Searles Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£243,000	2013-05-28	£450,108

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E6 6NE

Employment

E6 6NE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 29% 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 6NE 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	80
Self-Employed	72
Part-Time Employee	31
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	12
Other	12
Unemployed	11
Retired	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Construction	32
Administrative and support service activities	23
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Information and communication	10
Other	10
Transport and storage	9
Human health and social work activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Education	7
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	1,609 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	2,956 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	3,090 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	3,563 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	4,032 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gallions Primary School Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG	- not rated	293 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gallions Primary School Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG	4out of 4	293 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Winsor Primary School East Ham Manor Way , Beckton E6 5NA	3out of 4	798 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Beckton Primary School Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG	3out of 4	924 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Beckton Primary School Harrier Way , Beckton E6 5XG	- not rated	924 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD	3out of 4	972 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor Academy Roman Road , E6 3SQ	4out of 4	2,198 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Manor School Roman Road , E6 3SQ	- not rated	2,198 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG	3out of 4	2,410 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	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	2,027 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	4,376 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	2,238 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	2,317 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	3,039 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	3,112 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	5,122 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	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	2,027 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	3,005 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	3,650 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	4,376 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW	- not rated	5,106 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD	- not rated	1,025 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizon Academy Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	1,759 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS	3out of 4	1,764 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lansbury School Park Avenue , E6 2PN	- not rated	1,770 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	2,088 yd	Other independent special school	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
Lituanicia UK Ltd Restaurant	Unit 4, London Industrial Park	413 yd
Tesco Cafe	1 Armada Way, Beckton	575 yd
Bevs Cafe	Unit 4 A3, Beckton Retail Park	587 yd
Creams	Unit 4B, Gateway Retail Park	642 yd
McDonalds - Claps Gate Lane	Unit 1, Gateway Retail Park	684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Winsor House P H & Travel Inn Brewster Fayre	Winsor Public House, 1 Woolwich Manor Way	602 yd
Berneliu Uzeiga - Shepherds Inn	Beckton Tavern, 16 Mary Rose Mall	895 yd
Underground Bar	University Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way	1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo To Go	1 Armada Way, Beckton	582 yd
KFC - Drive-Thru	Unit 2, Gateway Retail Park	642 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 4A, Gateway Retail Park	673 yd
Beckton Fish Bar	12 East Ham Manor Way, Beckton	726 yd
Morleys Coffee	Mobile Trader	740 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland - Beckton	Unit 1, Beckton Retail Park	413 yd
Tesco	1 Armada Way, Beckton	582 yd
Food Bazar (LDN) Ltd	Unit 2, Beckton Retail Park	589 yd
Lidl	4 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	642 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton	740 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beckton Community Centre EAST HAM MANOR WAY		765 yd
Ymca Beckton Centre Tollgate Road		842 yd
West Ham Foundation 60A 60A ALBATROSS CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	920 yd
Sportsdock UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	962 yd
East London Gymnastics Centre TRIUMPH ROAD		994 yd
Beckton Globe Learning Zone BECKTON GLOBE BECKTON GLOBE KINGSFORD WAY		1,020 yd
Kingsford Community School KINGSFORD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,027 yd
New Beckton Park Savage Gardens	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,041 yd
Gooseley Playing Fields St. Albans Avenue	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,060 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	140 Mbit/s
Average download speed	305.9 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	246.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E6 6NE