E6 1AS is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Whitfield Road, 0.3km from Upton Park in Newham. Administratively it sits within Green Street East ward and the East Ham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E6 1AS offers the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Newham.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £520k.
Census 2021 statistics for E6 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00018004 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITFIELD ROAD, E6 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITFIELD ROAD, E6 1AS.
481
33
£ 46,200 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E6 1AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E6 1AS has a highly multicultural community character — 62% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 33 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E6 1AS. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 477,500
4 sales · Mean £ 478,750
Flat
£ 238,500
1 sales · Mean £ 238,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E6 1AS is above average at 93 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Stephen's Nursery School
St Stephen's Primary School
Shaftesbury Primary School
William Davies Primary School
Elmhurst Primary School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Upton Cross Primary School
Cleves Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
194 nearby- Achus Food And Wine0.6 km
- Le Mediterranean0.9 km
- Sunrise Local0.6 km
- Economic Stores0.8 km
- Lakdiva Ltd0.8 km
- + 189 more
Restaurant, Cafe
94 nearby- Applecartlive Ltd0.6 km
- Arte D Cozinha Ltd TA Sabor & Arte0.9 km
- Peri Peri Chicken0.9 km
- Udaya Restaurant0.6 km
- Aladdins Mahal0.1 km
- + 89 more
Takeaway Shop
64 nearby- Chic N Grill Joint0.7 km
- Alpha Pizza & Also Alpha Grill0.5 km
- Bad Boys Diner0.5 km
- Ercan Fish Bar0.8 km
- Grillin Xpress0.5 km
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.3 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Queens Public House0.4 km
- Upton Park Snooker Centre0.3 km
- The Boleyn0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodgrange Park1.3 km
- Forest Gate1.7 km
- Manor Park1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Upton Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Upton Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Upton Park Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E61AS · Data under Open Government Licence