Globe Road is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 4DX is located in the Bethnal Green East 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 Globe Road, London, E1 4DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 4AG, E1 4DS, E1 4DT, E1 4AH, E1 4AJ, E1 4AL, E1 4EE, E1 4AQ, E1 4AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E1 4DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.1% | 50.5% | 5.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 54.9% | 49.5% | -5.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 4DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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 | 53.6% | 55.1% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.1% | 37.6% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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% | 44.5% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 33.4% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.5% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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 | 18.8% | 25.3% | 6.5% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 5.9% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 7.6% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 13.4% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.5% | 41.8% | 10.3% | 33.8% | 8.0% |
| Other | 14.9% | 4.5% | -10.4% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.6% 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 | 58.9% | 65.5% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 64.4% |
| Chinese | 5.8% | 0.9% | -4.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 19.9% | 18.6% | -1.3% | 81.4% | -62.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 48.5% 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 | 46.4% | 48.5% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -34.7% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 10.6% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 41.9% | 34.1% | -7.8% | 5.6% | 28.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.2% 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 | 46.2% | 48.3% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -34.9% |
| 10+ Years | 12.2% | 29.2% | 17.0% | 9.8% | 19.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 7.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 6.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.7% | 8.7% | -17.0% | 1.9% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 9.5% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.5% | 37.2% | -24.7% |
| Christian | 10.5% | 46.2% | -35.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 67.2% | 6.5% | 60.7% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Globe Road was 414.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 169.7% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Globe Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 74th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% 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 6 Downy House, 28 Globe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2014-10-28 | £240,309 |
| Flat 7 Downy House, 28 Globe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2012-10-05 | £381,159 |
| Flat 9 Downy House, 28 Globe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2006-06-20 | £387,288 |
| Flat 6 Downy House, 28 Globe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2005-07-01 | £252,901 |
| Flat 6 Downy House, 28 Globe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2000-09-01 | £197,263 |
The percentage of student residents living in E1 4DX 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 | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 75 |
| Looking after home or family | 69 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 53 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 43 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 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 | 282 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 552 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 782 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,057 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Scurr Primary School Cephas Street , Stepney Green E1 4AX | 3out of 4 | 330 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bangabandhu Primary School Wessex Street , Bethnal Green E2 0LB | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Park Primary School Smithy Street , Stepney E1 3BW | 3out of 4 | 577 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Globe Primary School Gawber Street , Bethnal Green E2 0JH | 4out of 4 | 745 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy 11 Solebay Street , E1 4PW | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX | 4out of 4 | 416 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH | 4out of 4 | 890 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Boys' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | 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 | 2,468 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,963 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,980 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,062 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,437 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,871 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,047 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,368 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,405 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,636 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 3out of 4 | 116 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mazahirul Uloom London School 241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA | - not rated | 306 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Mary and Westfield College Mile End Road , E1 4NS | - not rated | 568 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 571 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London Islamic School 18-22 Damien Street , E1 2HX | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T's Cafe Au Lait | 10 Globe Road | 2 yd | |
| Di Stefano | 203 Mile End Road | 86 yd | |
| The Maq | 169a Mile End Road | 101 yd | |
| Sweet | 169b Mile End Road | 101 yd | |
| Positive East Restaurant | 159 Mile End Road | 101 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Moon | 213-233 Mile End Road | 143 yd | |
| Drapers Arms Bar & E1 Venue Bar | 432 Bancroft Road | 317 yd | |
| Mucci's | Ground, Queen Mary University Of London, 327 Mile End Road | 479 yd | |
| Senior Common Room Bar (Blizzard Bar) | Ground, Queen Mary University Of London, 327 Mile End Road | 479 yd | |
| Bancroft Arms | Bancroft Arms, 410 Mile End Road | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A'la Pizza | 201 Mile End Road | 103 yd | |
| Andy's Bangin Burgers | 235 Mile End Road | 156 yd | |
| Spice Hut - Stepney | 220 Mile End Road | 166 yd | |
| Rose Peri Peri | 168 Mile End Road | 166 yd | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 78 White Horse Lane | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express 2400 | 193-197 Mile End Road | 103 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 2, Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road | 341 yd | |
| Tesco | 83-89 Mile End Road | 341 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 420-430 Mile End Road | 583 yd | |
| Co-operative | 250a Globe Road | 701 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harpley School (Closed) Globe Road | 194 yd | |
| Q Motion Health & Fitness Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE GODWARD SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 292 yd |
| Morpeth School PORTMAN PLACE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| Arbour Youth Centre SHANDY PARK SHANDY PARK SHANDY STREET | 567 yd | |
| Stepney Green Park WICKHAM CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 578 yd |
| Bethnal Green Gardens Tennis Courts MALCOLM PLACE | tennis courts | 599 yd |
| Stepney Green Maths Computing And Science College BEN JONSON ROAD | 608 yd | |
| Crossfit London MALCOLM PLACE | health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Haileybury Youth Centre HAILEYBURY CENTRE HAILEYBURY CENTRE BEN JONSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 695 yd |
| Meath Gardens PALMERS ROAD | grass pitches | 731 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 215.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 123 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.