Wyllen Close is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 4HH 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 Wyllen Close, London, E1 4HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 4HJ, E1 4UE, E1 5QN, E1 4UZ, E1 5QL, E1 4HQ, E1 5RZ, E1 5RN, E1 4UF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1 4HH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% 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 | 51.8% | 53.3% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 48.2% | 46.7% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
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 4HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% 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 | 32.3% | 49.4% | 17.1% | 37.9% | 11.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 40% | -12.0% | 44.2% | -4.2% |
| Separated | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 3.8% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.4% | 55.3% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 30% | 29.9% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 10.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 27.8% | 23.4% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 11.9% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 12.3% | 3.7% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 15.3% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 30.6% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| Other | 10.1% | 4.7% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.6% 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 | 57.7% | 67.1% | 9.4% | 1.1% | 66.0% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 4.6% | 4.2% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 7.2% | 0.3% | -6.9% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 22.1% | 16.6% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -64.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, just 49.4% 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 | 50.8% | 49.4% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 11.1% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 3% | -6.1% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.2% | 33.4% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 27.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.5% 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 | 50.2% | 49.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 29.5% | 24.9% | 9.8% | 19.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.1% | 8.7% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.1% | 6.6% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.1% | 5.7% | -18.4% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.9% | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 7.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.6% | 37.2% | -24.6% |
| Christian | 12.3% | 46.2% | -33.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 67% | 6.5% | 60.5% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wyllen Close was 316.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 122.1% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wyllen Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 125th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% 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 2 Gouldman House Wyllen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-04-16 | £245,429 |
| Flat 6 Gouldman House Wyllen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2015-02-06 | £240,549 |
| Flat 38 Gouldman House Wyllen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £341,000 | 2014-10-09 | £348,551 |
| Flat 25 Gouldman House Wyllen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2014-10-03 | £265,758 |
| Flat 38 Gouldman House Wyllen Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2013-09-06 | £243,246 |
The percentage of student residents living in E1 4HH 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 | 56 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 611 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,661 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 | 159 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stewart Headlam Primary School Tapp Street , Stepney E1 5RE | 4out of 4 | 391 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hague Primary School Wilmot Street , E2 0BP | 3out of 4 | 467 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bangabandhu Primary School Wessex Street , Bethnal Green E2 0LB | 3out of 4 | 470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Smithy Street Primary School Smithy Street , Stepney E1 3BW | - not rated | 491 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 469 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raine's Foundation School Approach Road , Bethnal Green E2 9LY | - not rated | 954 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's School St Matthew's Row , Bethnal Green E2 6ET | - not rated | 958 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,014 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,272 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,214 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,301 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 | 2,296 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,296 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,490 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,801 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 491 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harpley School Globe Road , E1 4DZ | - not rated | 550 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayasofia Primary School 130 Cavell Street , E1 2JA | - not rated | 559 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Community College London for 2000 Woods Buildings , 265-7 Whitechapel Road E1 1BY | - not rated | 570 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 4out of 4 | 585 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| sa7rastop | 86 Cambridge Heath Road | 123 yd | |
| Nourish Contract Catering/ John Scurr Primary School | John Scurr Primary School, Cephas Street | 160 yd | |
| Cape Town Cooking Club at the Crossfit London Cafe | Railway Arch 30, 150 Buckhurst Street | 183 yd | |
| Subway | 9-25 Mile End Road | 213 yd | |
| Al-Noor Cafe | 57 Mile End Road | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carpenters Arms | The Carpenters Arms, 135 Cambridge Heath Road | 98 yd | |
| White Hart | White Hart Public House, 1 Mile End Road | 246 yd | |
| Blind Beggar | The Blind Beggar, 337-341 Whitechapel Road | 377 yd | |
| London Hospital Tavern | 176 Whitechapel Road | 432 yd | |
| Backyard Bar | 231-237 Cambridge Heath Road | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruman Peri Peri Grill | 66 Cleveland Way | 109 yd | |
| Thai N Pie | 45 Mile End Road | 222 yd | |
| Empire Chinese Take Away | 43 Mile End Road | 226 yd | |
| Popeyes Chicken | 10 Assembly Passage | 352 yd | |
| Dishoom | 10 Assembly Passage | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 83-89 Mile End Road | 330 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 2, Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road | 330 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Foodstore, 1 Cambridge Heath Road | 355 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 504 yd | |
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 614 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crossfit London MALCOLM PLACE | health and fitness suite | 267 yd |
| Bethnal Green Gardens Tennis Courts MALCOLM PLACE | tennis courts | 320 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green) PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| Good Shepherd Mission THREE COLTS LANE | 454 yd | |
| Play On Sports (Closed) RAVEN ROW | 458 yd | |
| Swanlea School BRADY STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 472 yd |
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Harpley School (Closed) Globe Road | 548 yd | |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 557 yd |
| Whitechapel Sports Centre DURWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 602 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 182 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 139.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.