Oakdale Road, London, E7 8JU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E7 8JU has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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	44.3%	47%	2.7%	51.0%	-4.0%
Male	55.7%	53%	-2.7%	49.0%	4.0%

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 vicinity of E7 8JU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.4%	36.6%	1.2%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	55.2%	51.5%	-3.7%	44.2%	7.3%
Married: Same sex	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	2.9%	5.5%	2.6%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.4%

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	45.9%	41.7%	-4.2%	48.4%	-6.7%
Good health	35.3%	39.1%	3.8%	33.6%	5.5%
Fair health	13%	12.7%	-0.3%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	3.8%	5.2%	1.4%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.1%

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	24%	24.2%	0.2%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	13.7%	3.8%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	12.1%	2.6%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	11.9%	4.1%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	29.9%	29.5%	-0.4%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	17.9%	5.1%	-12.8%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.6% 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	14.1%	26.3%	12.2%	1.1%	25.2%
Chinese	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	45.3%	31.3%	-14.0%	3.1%	28.2%
Pakistani	18.6%	14.3%	-4.3%	2.7%	11.6%
Other Asian	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	4.3%	-0.2%	1.0%	3.3%
Other Black	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	2%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	7.5%	12.6%	5.1%	81.4%	-68.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.7% 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	35.8%	39.7%	3.9%	83.2%	-43.5%
European Union	3.5%	14.8%	11.3%	6.1%	8.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	7.2%	5%	-2.2%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	49.8%	37%	-12.8%	5.6%	31.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.6% 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	35.6%	39.7%	4.1%	83.2%	-43.5%
10+ Years	15.6%	33.6%	18.0%	9.8%	23.8%
5-10 Years	9.8%	11.5%	1.7%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	9.3%	9.8%	0.5%	2.2%	7.6%
Less than 2 years	29.6%	5.4%	-24.2%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62%	76.7%	-14.7%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	6.8%	0.6%	6.2%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	7%	0.9%	6.1%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	12.7%	1.2%	11.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.2%	37.2%	-33.0%
Christian	18%	46.2%	-28.2%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	14.2%	1.7%	12.5%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	54.7%	6.5%	48.2%
Sikh	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Oakdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakdale Road was 54.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.4% lower than the Green Street West average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Oakdale Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Green Street West and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Newham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 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. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,600

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E7 8JU, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Oakdale Road are based on 574 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 Oakdale Road, London, E7 8JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for E7 8JU

Average Price
£463,569

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£476,274

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£234,884

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakdale Road

Average Price
£504,360

Semi-Detached
£635,537

Terraced
£598,147

Detached
£778,098

Flats/Maisonettes
£360,669

Other
£543,883

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakdale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Oakdale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2024-01-09	£356,571
11 Oakdale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£409,000	2021-12-01	£413,005
11 Oakdale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2021-08-09	£348,872
3 Oakdale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£365,000	2019-05-23	£398,026
3 Oakdale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£280,000	2019-04-12	£308,233

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E7 8JU

Employment

E7 8JU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 E7 8JU 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	97
Looking after home or family	60
Self-Employed	55
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	47
Student (economically inactive)	34
Other	28
Unemployed	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	60
Accommodation and food service activities	25
Administrative and support service activities	22
Education	22
Transport and storage	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	620 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	1,002 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	1,816 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	2,637 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	2,672 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elmhurst Primary School Upton Park Road , Forest Gate E7 8JY	- not rated	261 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Primary School Upton Park Road , Forest Gate E7 8JY	4out of 4	261 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Infant School Upton Park Road , E7 9PG	- not rated	355 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury Primary School Shaftesbury Road , Forest Gate E7 8PF	- not rated	421 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury Primary School Shaftesbury Road , Forest Gate E7 8PF	4out of 4	421 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Angela's Ursuline School St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU	4out of 4	277 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Bonaventure's RC School Boleyn Road , Forest Gate E7 9QD	4out of 4	584 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Stratford School Academy Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR	3out of 4	612 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stratford School Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR	- not rated	612 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic School Green Street , E13 9AX	- not rated	1,072 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	3,020 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	4,448 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	2,079 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	2,100 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,293 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,487 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	2,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,109 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,344 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	3,020 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,067 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,492 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cedar School 5-7 Stafford Road , Forest Gate E7 8NL	- not rated	523 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School 16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB	- not rated	661 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Madaniyah Foundation 80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN	- not rated	666 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alif Academy 313-319 Katherine Road , Forest Gate E7 8PJ	- not rated	709 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Laurel Leaf School 362 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8BS	- not rated	710 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Afters Original	166 Green Street, Forest Gate	99 yd
Deshiwala	Unit 19, 249 - 251 Green Street	101 yd
Waffle Paradise Cafe	Unit 35, 232 - 236 Green Street	140 yd
German Doner Kebab	Unit 35, 232 - 236 Green Street	140 yd
Rooster Piri Piri	Unit 4, 232 - 236 Green Street	140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Upton Park Snooker Centre	358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park	602 yd
The Hudson Bay	Hudson Bay, 1 - 5 Upton Lane	637 yd
Silver Avenue	19 Upton Lane, Forest Gate	660 yd
Queens Public House	410 Green Street, Upton Park	859 yd
The Rising Sun	Rising Sun, 528 Romford Road	1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mona Foods Chaat House	253 Green Street, Forest Gate	116 yd
Himalaya Express	255 Green Street, Forest Gate	116 yd
Adnans Charcoal Grill	Unit 5, 232 - 236 Green Street	140 yd
Panipuriwala & Miss-Tea The Kulhad Chai & Meals	158 Green Street, Forest Gate	142 yd
Bombay Chowpatty	229 Green Street, Forest Gate	146 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	346 - 352 Green Street, Upton Park	568 yd
Tesco	326 Katherine Road, Forest Gate	569 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	358 - 362 Green Street, Upton Park	602 yd
Lidl	374 - 378 Green Street, Upton Park	643 yd
Iceland - Woodgrange	4 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate	827 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stratford School Academy STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY STRATFORD SCHOOL ACADEMY GROSVENOR ROAD		251 yd
Elmhurst Primary School UPTON PARK ROAD		272 yd
St Angelas Ursuline School ST. GEORGES ROAD	grass pitches	292 yd
Saint Bonaventure'S School BOLEYN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	644 yd
Spotted Dog Ground UPTON LANE	grass pitches	674 yd
West Ham Park PARK OFFICE PARK OFFICE UPTON LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	836 yd
Plashet Park Plashet Grove	tennis courts	958 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	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.2%

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	75.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	149.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	59.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E7 8JU