E15 1AJ is an up-and-coming urban area on High Street, 0.3km from Stratford in Newham. Administratively it sits within Stratford ward and the West Ham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E15 1AJ offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. At just 25 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 71% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.
Safety: Crime rates are high (210 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for E15 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00182272 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, E15 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, E15 1AJ.
230
25
£ 0 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E15 1AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
At 71% private renter occupancy, E15 1AJ is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E15 1AJ. The average age is 25.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near E15 1AJ are high at 210 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Carpenters Primary School
John F Kennedy Special School
School 21
Sarah Bonnell School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Bobby Moore Academy
Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery
West Ham Church Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
87 nearby- Collins Newsagents Ta Mapsons Ltd (previously Londis)0.2 km
- EFS Food And Wine0.9 km
- Saman News0.9 km
- Select & Save0.9 km
- Stratford Food & Wine0.7 km
- + 82 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- The Greyhound0.7 km
- The Sportsman0.4 km
- Ye Olde Black Bull0.4 km
- O12 Bar And Grill0.8 km
- Tap East0.7 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
152 nearby- Agora0.0 km
- Big Joe's Diner0.6 km
- Burger King0.4 km
- Kay Viva Ltd0.4 km
- Laska Cafe Bar0.9 km
- + 147 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- Basil Pizza0.9 km
- Burj Chicken And Pizza0.4 km
- Cafe Olympic0.4 km
- Caffe Nero Express North Kiosk0.4 km
- Calabash0.9 km
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Morrisons0.8 km
- Waitrose - Food Hall0.7 km
- Iceland Plc - Stratford0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Tesco Express Stratford0.5 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- The Stratford - Manhattan Loft Gardens0.9 km
- Roomzzz London Stratford Hotel0.5 km
- Moxy London Stratford0.5 km
- Stratford Premier Inn0.8 km
- Epsilon Hotel0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stratford London0.5 km
- Stratford International0.9 km
- Maryland1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Stratford High Street DLR Station0.1 km
- Stratford High Street DLR Station0.1 km
- Stratford High Street DLR Station0.1 km
- Stratford Underground Station0.2 km
- Stratford Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: E151AJ · Data under Open Government Licence