Hessel Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 2LR 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 Hessel Street, London, E1 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E1 2LP, E1 1PQ, E1 2LH, E1 2BE, E1 1PY, E1 2LS, E1 1QB, E1 1QD, E1 2LA.

Hessel Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hessel Street are based on 29 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tower Hamlets.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 2LR

Average Price
£765,573
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£776,793
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£743,133

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hessel Street

Average Price
£515,326
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hessel Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Hessel Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£705,0002019-03-29 £743,133
21 Hessel Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002000-12-13 £826,647
First Floor 15 Hessel Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0001999-01-23 £726,939

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		1,467 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ 		1,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		1,855 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		2,027 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street, Stepney E1 4PZ 		2,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kobi Nazrul Primary School
Settles Street, Whitechapel E1 1JP 		191 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street, E1 1NT 		193 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bigland Green Primary School
Bigland Street, Wapping E1 2ND 		350 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Wellclose Square, Stepney E1 8HY 		564 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mark Street, Wapping E1 8DJ 		635 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road, Whitechapel E1 1RD 		86 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road, E1 2DA 		219 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street, Commercial Road E1 2JP 		316 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Swanlea School
31 Brady Street, Whitechapel E1 5DJ 		803 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road, E1 0LB 		967 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		1,746 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		3,627 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		4,035 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		4,256 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		4,275 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		2,997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,077 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		4,596 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		5,286 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedButtercup Primary School
181 Cannon Street Road, E1 2LX 		144 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadani Secondary Girls' School
Myrdle Street, E1 1HL 		152 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedDate Palm Primary School
60 Nelsons Street, First Floor E1 2DE 		365 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel E1 1JX 		371 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Mizan School
46 Whitechapel Road, E1 1JX 		371 yd Other independent 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
London Coffee and Juice Bar156 Cannon Street Road57 yd
Sushi Masago149a Cannon Street Road60 yd
Caffe Italia174 Cannon Street Road67 yd
Shalamar House Restaurant154-156 Commercial Road68 yd
Amigos Burgers & Shakes Whitechapel156 Commercial Road69 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hungerford Arms240 Commercial Road301 yd
The Griff Inn Bar & KitchenBSLA Building (St Bartholomew & The Royal London School of Medicine & Dentistry), 4 Newark Street315 yd
Dog & Truck72 Back Church Lane366 yd
Good Samaritan87 Turner Street407 yd
Boom Battle Bar Aldgate East19 Chaucer Gardens483 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Banoful159 Cannon Street Road113 yd
Secrets of Calcutta153 Cannon Street Road113 yd
Bonbons Whitechapel47 New Road169 yd
The Hungry Cow111a Commercial Road172 yd
Smokin'Wok84 Myrdle Street194 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco226-228 Commercial Road301 yd
Tesco4 Fieldgate Street383 yd
Easy As Fresh LtdUnit 1, 18 Plumbers Row414 yd
Iceland1-11 Watney Market421 yd
Tian Tian Marketsunit 2 & 3, 18 Piazza Walk504 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bigland Green Primary School
BIGLAND STREET 		artificial grass pitch220 yd
Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre
FENTON STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite265 yd
Jamiatul Ummah School
BIGLAND STREET 		340 yd
Hayaa Fitness
WHITECHAPEL ROAD 		health and fitness suite504 yd
Al-Mizan School
WHITECHAPEL ROAD 		504 yd
Davenant Centre (Closed)
Whitechapel Road 		545 yd
Urbanfitness London (Aldgate)
HOOPER STREET 		health and fitness suite564 yd
Ensign
WELLCLOSE SQUARE 		587 yd
St George'S Leisure Centre
THE HIGHWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool589 yd
Tarling East Community Centre
MARTHA STREET 		grass pitches597 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 31.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 12.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s68.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed15.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed17.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.27 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hessel Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3258 crimes were reported near Hessel Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E1 2LR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Hessel Street, London, E1 2LR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3258
Anti Social Behaviour 883
Violence And Sexual Offences 617
Other Theft 337
Vehicle Crime 250
Public Order 217
Theft From The Person 212
Drugs 154
Robbery 121
Burglary 117
Shoplifting 114
Criminal Damage And Arson 105
Bicycle Theft 95
Other Crime 20
Possession Of Weapons 16

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E1 2LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Goodman'S Stile506 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fieldgate Street393 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hessel Street, London, E1 2LR

Employment

E1 2LR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in E1 2LR 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

Looking after home or family35
Part-Time Employee34
Full-Time Employee31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Other20
Student (economically inactive)15
Self-Employed15
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Financial and insurance activities16
Administrative and support service activities15
Human health and social work activities13
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Information and communication4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female140
Male137

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex87
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced6
Widowed10

Health

Very good health120
Good health107
Fair health33
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 65
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi167
Chinese3
Indian18
Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other5
White46
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom128
European Union34
Rest of Europe10
Middle East and Asia100
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK128
10+ Years56
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years47

Passport Held

United Kingdom160
Ireland1
France3
Germany1
Italy32
Portugal4
Spain8
Lithuania3
Romania6
Other EU countries6
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia30
Central and South America2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion38
Christian33
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim171
Sikh9
Other religion2
Not answered12
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