Suffolk Street is in London and in Newham district. E7 0HF is located in the Forest Gate North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Ham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Suffolk Street, London, E7 0HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E7 0HE, E7 0HN, E7 0HL, E7 0EU, E7 9DL, E7 0DB, E7 0ES, E7 9BJ, E7 9DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E7 0HF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 44.1% | 48.4% | 4.3% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 55.9% | 51.6% | -4.3% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 E7 0HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% 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 | 57.8% | 51.1% | -6.7% | 37.9% | 13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 33.8% | 6.3% | 44.2% | -10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.1% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 47% | 52.3% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 31.7% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10.9% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 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.
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 | 18.8% | 15.3% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 11.4% | 1.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 11.7% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 11.7% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.1% | 43.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 12.8% | 4.3% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.5% 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 | 7.4% | 17.3% | 9.9% | 1.1% | 16.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 9.5% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 6.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 20.5% | 12.7% | -7.8% | 2.5% | 10.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.9% | 5.5% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 32.7% | 30.5% | -2.2% | 81.4% | -50.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 50.4% 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 | 52% | 50.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| European Union | 16.3% | 12.4% | -3.9% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 14.6% | 9.2% | -5.4% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 18.7% | 8.8% | 5.6% | 13.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.5% | 50.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 27.4% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 17.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.4% | 6.3% | -3.1% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.3% | 10.1% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 5.8% | -15.0% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.1% | 76.7% | -15.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.8% | 37.2% | -14.4% |
| Christian | 35.8% | 46.2% | -10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 26.9% | 6.5% | 20.4% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Suffolk Street was 134.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% higher than the Forest Gate North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Suffolk Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Forest Gate North and the 296th highest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Suffolk Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2025-09-11 | £518,699 |
| 27 Suffolk Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2025-03-19 | £558,519 |
| 2 Suffolk Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2025-03-07 | £434,403 |
| 17 Suffolk Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-02-10 | £605,622 |
| 13 Suffolk Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £361,000 | 2025-01-13 | £332,349 |
The percentage of student residents living in E7 0HF 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 | 102 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Construction | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 26 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 517 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 2,097 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa Infant School Wellington Road , E7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Junior School Tower Hamlets Road , Forest Gate E7 9DA | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW | - not rated | 578 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlham Primary School Earlham Grove , Forest Gate E7 9AW | 4out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodgrange Infant School Sebert Road , E7 0NJ | - not rated | 606 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | - not rated | 246 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 246 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tom Hood Community Science College Terling Close , Leytonstone E11 3NT | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU | 4out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR | 3out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 4,304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 5,145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,216 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 | 2,576 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 | 3,470 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,483 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,516 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyceum Newham Bignold Hall , Bignold Road E7 0EX | - not rated | 240 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB | - not rated | 864 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurney School Knox Road , Forest Gate E7 9HW | - not rated | 932 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laurel Leaf School 362 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8BS | - not rated | 951 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Zakariya Primary School 447-451 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8AB | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aromas Restaurant | 172 Forest Lane, Forest Gate | 239 yd | |
| Querky Cafe | 180 Forest Lane, Forest Gate | 239 yd | |
| Connies Special Authentic Ghanaian | Unit 6, 85 - 87 Woodgrange Road | 312 yd | |
| Cups & Jars Limited | 108 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 341 yd | |
| Hummingbird Caribbean Restaurant | 110 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Hounds Public House | The Fox And Hounds, 178 Forest Lane | 239 yd | |
| The Wanstead Tap Ltd | Arch 352, Winchelsea Road | 501 yd | |
| The Holly Tree Public House | 141 Dames Road | 561 yd | |
| Silver Avenue | 19 Upton Lane, Forest Gate | 825 yd | |
| The Hudson Bay | Hudson Bay, 1 - 5 Upton Lane | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Tree Takeaway | 64 Field Road, Forest Gate | 122 yd | |
| Go Peri Peri | 55 Field Road, Forest Gate | 141 yd | |
| YoYo | 55 Field Road, Forest Gate | 141 yd | |
| Stone Pizza | 55 Field Road, Forest Gate | 141 yd | |
| Maxi Grill | 107 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 28 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 447 yd | |
| Iceland - Woodgrange | 4 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate | 654 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 165 - 167 Romford Road, Stratford | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate Community School FOREST LANE | artificial grass pitch | 232 yd |
| Durning Hall DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE DURNING HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE EARLHAM GROVE | 362 yd | |
| Immortals Gym (Closed) 7-9 7-9 Sebert Road | health and fitness suite | 403 yd |
| Forest Lane Park FOREST LANE PARK FOREST LANE PARK MAGPIE CLOSE | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 837 yd | |
| Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD | 860 yd | |
| Atherton Leisure Centre ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 879 yd |
| Wanstead Flats (Capel Road) CAPEL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
| Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE | 1,038 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 43.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.