White Horse Lane is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 3NE is located in the St Dunstan's 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 White Horse Lane, London, E1 3NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 3NR, E1 3NQ, E1 3LU, E1 4LY, E1 3FX, E1 3FY, E1 3LX, E1 3NU, E1 3NB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1 3NE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 54.9% | 7.0% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 52.1% | 45.1% | -7.0% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
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 3NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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 | 57% | 58% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 20.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.4% | 16.1% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -28.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 6.3% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
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 | 41.6% | 43.5% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 34.7% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.9% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 6.5% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 24.6% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 13.2% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.2% | 39.5% | -1.7% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 9% | 7% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 4.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.8% 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 | 13.7% | 23.1% | 9.4% | 1.1% | 22.0% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 5% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 62.2% | 48.8% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -32.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 58.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 58.1% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -25.1% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 12.9% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 19.4% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 13.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 3.2% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.7% | 59% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 22.1% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 8.2% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.1% | 5.7% | -11.4% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.4% | 37.2% | -11.8% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 26.2% | 6.5% | 19.7% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Horse Lane was 255.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.1% higher than the St Dunstan's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
White Horse Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Dunstan's and the 178th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 White Horse Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2025-03-28 | £533,182 |
| Flat 3 41 White Horse Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2023-12-21 | £474,926 |
| Flat 2 41 White Horse Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £517,000 | 2019-12-09 | £467,914 |
| 39 White Horse Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2017-12-18 | £545,924 |
| Flat 2 41 White Horse Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2014-04-24 | £458,134 |
E1 3NE 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E1 3NE 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 | 30 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 409 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Jonson Primary School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halley Primary School Halley Street , E14 7SS | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cayley Primary School Aston Street , Stepney E14 7NG | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Park Primary School Smithy Street , Stepney E1 3BW | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy 11 Solebay Street , E1 4PW | 4out of 4 | 591 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD | 3out of 4 | 131 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD | - not rated | 131 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH | 4out of 4 | 351 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Boys' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | - not rated | 822 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 910 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,406 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,701 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,788 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,878 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 3,029 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,052 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 4,289 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazahirul Uloom London School 241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA | - not rated | 384 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Mary University of London Mile End Road , E1 4NS | - not rated | 499 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 4out of 4 | 570 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpley School Globe Road , E1 4DZ | - not rated | 669 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephen Hawking School Brunton Place , E14 7LL | 4out of 4 | 895 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Allotment Kitchen | Stepney City Farms, Stepney High Street | 198 yd | |
| The Kebab Bros | 269 Stepney Way | 342 yd | |
| Bilhana Lebanese Deli | 38 Ben Jonson Road | 342 yd | |
| Green Pepper | 239 Mile End Road | 391 yd | |
| Hong Kong Garden | 199 Mile End Road | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Moon | 213-233 Mile End Road | 398 yd | |
| Bancroft Arms | Bancroft Arms, 410 Mile End Road | 513 yd | |
| Drapers Arms Bar & E1 Venue Bar | 432 Bancroft Road | 557 yd | |
| Mucci's | Ground, Queen Mary University Of London, 327 Mile End Road | 562 yd | |
| Senior Common Room Bar (Blizzard Bar) | Ground, Queen Mary University Of London, 327 Mile End Road | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Fish Bar | 78 White Horse Lane | 217 yd | |
| Mouchak Sweets & Cafe | 104 White Horse Lane | 217 yd | |
| Kar Woo | 56 Ben Jonson Road | 342 yd | |
| Andy's Bangin Burgers | 235 Mile End Road | 381 yd | |
| Fodal Mile End, Gadani | 74 Ben Jonson Road | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express 2400 | 193-197 Mile End Road | 391 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 2, Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road | 569 yd | |
| Tesco | 83-89 Mile End Road | 569 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 420-430 Mile End Road | 586 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 516-518 Commercial Road | 772 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stepney Green Maths Computing And Science College BEN JONSON ROAD | 145 yd | |
| Haileybury Youth Centre HAILEYBURY CENTRE HAILEYBURY CENTRE BEN JONSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 224 yd |
| Arbour Youth Centre SHANDY PARK SHANDY PARK SHANDY STREET | 315 yd | |
| Stepney Green Park WICKHAM CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Sir John Cass Foundation And Redcoat C Of E Secondary School STEPNEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| Q Motion Health & Fitness Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE GODWARD SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 484 yd |
| Harpley School (Closed) Globe Road | 664 yd | |
| Tower Project 45-55 45-55 WHITE HORSE ROAD | 703 yd | |
| Mile End Park Leisure Centre And Stadium MILE END STADIUM MILE END PARK MILE END STADIUM MILE END PARK RHODESWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 774 yd |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School COMMERCIAL ROAD | 885 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 | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.