Christian Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 1PA is located in the Whitechapel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Christian Street, London, E1 1PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 1PB, E1 1RU, E1 1RF, E1 1AY, E1 1NA, E1 1SB, E1 1RR, E1 1AW, E1 1PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E1 1PA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 49% | 49.6% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51% | 50.4% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 1PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.1% 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 | 41% | 56.1% | 15.1% | 37.9% | 18.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 31.2% | -16.4% | 44.2% | -13.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 2.8% | 6.3% | 3.5% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.6% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 48.8% | 52.4% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 32% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 10.1% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 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 51.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 17.3% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 4.2% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 6.7% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 51.2% | 25.0% | 33.8% | 17.4% |
| Other | 11% | 5.3% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.1% 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 | 73.1% | 46.4% | -26.7% | 1.1% | 45.3% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 4.9% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 12% | 31.1% | 19.1% | 81.4% | -50.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, just 43.7% 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 | 49.2% | 43.7% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -39.5% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 20.4% | 15.3% | 6.1% | 14.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 41.6% | 30.2% | -11.4% | 5.6% | 24.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.7% 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 | 48.8% | 43.8% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -39.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 27.7% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 17.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 11.2% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 7.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.7% | 9.8% | -18.9% | 1.9% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 7.7% | 0.6% | 7.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 14.5% | 46.2% | -31.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 50.9% | 6.5% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Christian Street was 95.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% lower than the Whitechapel average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Christian Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitechapel and the 224th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% 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 8 Halliday House Christian Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2015-07-31 | £283,679 |
| Flat 25 Halliday House Christian Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2013-11-15 | £283,487 |
| Flat 14 Halliday House Christian Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2007-03-23 | £295,874 |
| Flat 4 Halliday House Christian Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2006-03-31 | £329,097 |
| Flat 14 Halliday House Christian Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2004-09-02 | £306,770 |
The percentage of student residents living in E1 1PA 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 | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gosling Primary School Fairclough Street , E1 1NT | 3out of 4 | 198 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Gosling Junior Mixed School Henriques Street , E1 1NB | - not rated | 219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Gosling Infant School Henriques Street , E1 1NB | - not rated | 219 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shapla Primary School Wellclose Square , E1 8HY | - not rated | 303 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Wellclose Square , Stepney E1 8HY | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD | - not rated | 324 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA | 3out of 4 | 404 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP | 4out of 4 | 419 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP | - not rated | 419 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy London Dock 6 Virginia Street , E1W 2AD | - not rated | 435 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 1,955 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 3,314 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 3,559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,856 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,094 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,785 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 5,455 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMG Education 85 Commercial Street , E1 6BG | - not rated | 112 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buttercup Primary School 181 Cannon Street Road , E1 2LX | - not rated | 291 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Daffodil Preparatory School 161 - 163 Commercial Road , Tower Hamlets E1 2DA | - not rated | 383 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grenfell Special School Myrdle Street , E1 1HL | - not rated | 386 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Islamic School 59-66 Greenfield Road , E1 1EJ | - not rated | 387 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mg Grill | 135 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd | |
| Original Al Ikhwan Grill & Restaurant | 187 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd | |
| The Ottoman Doner | 163 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd | |
| Cannon Fried Grill and PIzza | 185 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd | |
| Tiffin Restaurant | 165 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog & Truck | 72 Back Church Lane | 191 yd | |
| Brown Bear | Brown Bear Public House, 139 Leman Street | 331 yd | |
| Sir Sydney Smith | 22 Dock Street | 396 yd | |
| Boom Battle Bar Aldgate East | 19 Chaucer Gardens | 402 yd | |
| The Black Horse | 40 Leman Street | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banoful | 159 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd | |
| Secrets of Calcutta | 153 Cannon Street Road | 218 yd | |
| Sushi & Teppanyaki Hse,Fiamma Pizza,Hong Long,The Green Leaf (Thai) | 113 Railway Arches, Chapman Street | 285 yd | |
| Chilli Legend,Tasty Malatang, I Noodle Club | 115 Chapman Street | 309 yd | |
| The Hungry Cow | 111a Commercial Road | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tian Tian Markets | unit 2 & 3, 18 Piazza Walk | 360 yd | |
| Shanraj Limited | 77-101 The Highway | 447 yd | |
| Easy As Fresh Ltd | Unit 1, 18 Plumbers Row | 471 yd | |
| Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket | 61a Alie Street | 491 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 1 Vaughan Way | 502 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ensign WELLCLOSE SQUARE | 341 yd | |
| Urbanfitness London (Aldgate) HOOPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 343 yd |
| Bigland Green Primary School BIGLAND STREET | artificial grass pitch | 364 yd |
| Jamiatul Ummah School BIGLAND STREET | 450 yd | |
| Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre FENTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 478 yd |
| The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club PRESCOT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 551 yd |
| St George'S Leisure Centre THE HIGHWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 561 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Aldgate) ALIE STREET | health and fitness suite | 590 yd |
| Hayaa Fitness WHITECHAPEL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Thomas More Square) THOMAS MORE SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 619 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 | 74.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.