Devonport Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 0EG is located in the Shadwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2005-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Devonport Street, London, E1 0EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 0EA, E1 0DU, E1 0EF, E1 0DT, E1 0LP, E1 0LQ, E1 0LW, E1W 3DE, E1 0DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E1 0EG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 45.8% | 49.1% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 54.2% | 50.9% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 E1 0EG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% 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 | 58.5% | 57.1% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 19.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.9% | 27.5% | 7.6% | 44.2% | -16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 42.7% | 51.3% | 8.6% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 30.1% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 11.9% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 52.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 19.6% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 5.9% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 5.4% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 10.8% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 52.2% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 18.4% |
| Other | 10.8% | 4% | -6.8% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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 | 28.6% | 31.9% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 30.8% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 49.9% | 49.7% | -0.2% | 81.4% | -31.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, just 43.2% 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 | 55.2% | 43.2% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -40.0% |
| European Union | 12.3% | 22.3% | 10.0% | 6.1% | 16.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.7% | 23.5% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 17.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.1% 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 | 51.9% | 42.9% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -40.3% |
| 10+ Years | 8% | 26.1% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 10.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 8.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.7% | 11.4% | -11.3% | 1.9% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 7% | 0.6% | 6.4% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 4% | 0.4% | 3.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 32.9% | 6.5% | 26.4% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonport Street was 102.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.0% lower than the Shadwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Devonport Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shadwell and the 268th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 109.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 30 Stylus House Devonport Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2025-02-10 | £504,226 |
| Flat 31 Stylus House Devonport Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2024-08-09 | £596,968 |
| Flat 4 Stylus House Devonport Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2019-11-07 | £350,538 |
| Flat 29 Stylus House Devonport Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2018-03-08 | £331,382 |
| Flat 14 Stylus House Devonport Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £358,888 | 2017-04-21 | £345,556 |
E1 0EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 150 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 50 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 588 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,598 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Michael Primary School Sutton Street , Stepney E1 0BD | 3out of 4 | 204 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marion Richardson Primary School Senrab Street , E1 0QF | 3out of 4 | 361 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Gate Fields Junior School King David Lane , Wapping E1 0EH | 4out of 4 | 399 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Gate Fields Infants' School King David Lane , Stepney E1 0EH | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bigland Green Primary School Bigland Street , Wapping E1 2ND | 4out of 4 | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner Girls' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 4out of 4 | 75 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Boys' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 116 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH | 4out of 4 | 655 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP | 4out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,605 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,678 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,446 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 4,846 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,912 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,696 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,963 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 5,157 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 5,457 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School 3-4 Shadwell Pier Head , Glamis Road E1W 3TD | - not rated | 565 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamiatul Ummah School 56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND | - not rated | 605 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London Islamic School 18-22 Damien Street , E1 2HX | - not rated | 605 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Date Palm Primary School 60 Nelsons Street , First Floor E1 2DE | - not rated | 706 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School 4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG | - not rated | 749 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael's | 378 Commercial Road | 138 yd | |
| Glamis APG | Glamis Adventure Playground, 10 Glamis Road | 241 yd | |
| Kaleido | Railway Arches, 204 Barnardo Street | 247 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 24 Old Church Road | 366 yd | |
| Troxy Restaurant | 490 Commercial Road | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mad George Tavern | George Tavern, 373 Commercial Road | 384 yd | |
| Prospect of Whitby | 57 Wapping Wall | 647 yd | |
| The Craft Beer Co Limehouse | 576-578 Commercial Road | 663 yd | |
| White Swan | White Swan, 556 Commercial Road | 663 yd | |
| Bread Street Kitchen - Limehouse | The Narrow, 44 Narrow Street | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Grill | 410 Commercial Road | 138 yd | |
| Chill Grill | 406 Commercial Road | 138 yd | |
| Bubblewrap | 10-12 Ratcliffe Cross Street | 440 yd | |
| Limehouse Fried Chicken & Spice | 540 Commercial Road | 488 yd | |
| Hung Tou | 538 Commercial Road | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 516-518 Commercial Road | 488 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 327-329 Commercial Road | 533 yd | |
| Iceland | 1-11 Watney Market | 602 yd | |
| Tesco | 226-228 Commercial Road | 775 yd | |
| Tesco | 657 Commercial Road | 819 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School (Closed) Lukin Street | 193 yd | |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School COMMERCIAL ROAD | 241 yd | |
| King Edward Memorial Park GLAMIS ROAD | tennis courts | 386 yd |
| Tarling East Community Centre MARTHA STREET | grass pitches | 443 yd |
| Sir John Cass Foundation And Redcoat C Of E Secondary School STEPNEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 598 yd |
| Tower Project 45-55 45-55 WHITE HORSE ROAD | 623 yd | |
| Stepney Green Park WICKHAM CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Jamiatul Ummah School BIGLAND STREET | 718 yd | |
| St George'S Leisure Centre THE HIGHWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 759 yd |
| Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre FENTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 766 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 70.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.