Mile End Road, London, E1 4UJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1 4UJ is primarily male, with 54.5% of the population 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	47.4%	45.5%	-1.9%	51.0%	-5.5%
Male	52.6%	54.5%	1.9%	49.0%	5.5%

Partnership Status

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 4UJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61% 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	69.6%	61%	-8.6%	37.9%	23.1%
Married: Opposite sex	22.5%	31.9%	9.4%	44.2%	-12.3%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	4.1%	3.6%	-0.5%	9.1%	-5.5%
Widowed	1%	2.4%	1.4%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

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 (86.6%) 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	45.9%	53.4%	7.5%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	40.1%	33.2%	-6.9%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	9.2%	10.7%	1.5%	12.7%	-2.0%
Bad health	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 57.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	11.2%	2.7%	18.2%	-7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	9.6%	2.4%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.5%	6%	-1.5%	13.4%	-7.4%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	11.2%	-0.1%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	56%	57.6%	1.6%	33.8%	23.8%
Other	8.9%	2.8%	-6.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.5% 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	23.9%	36.5%	12.6%	1.1%	35.4%
Chinese	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	4.6%	0.7%	-3.9%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	0.9%	2%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	5.8%	3%	-2.8%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	4%	2%	-2.0%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.9%
White	48%	43.5%	-4.5%	81.4%	-37.9%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.8% 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	56%	48.8%	-7.2%	83.2%	-34.4%
European Union	10.7%	20.3%	9.6%	6.1%	14.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.7%	2%	-1.7%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	19.6%	25.9%	6.3%	5.6%	20.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	1.7%	-1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	5.5%	1.3%	-4.2%	0.3%	1.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.1% 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	55%	49.2%	-5.8%	83.2%	-34.0%
10+ Years	10.1%	18.1%	8.0%	9.8%	8.3%
5-10 Years	10.4%	14%	3.6%	2.9%	11.1%
2-5 Years	6.7%	9.4%	2.7%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	17.7%	9.4%	-8.3%	1.9%	7.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.9%	76.7%	-14.8%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	7.7%	0.6%	7.1%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	8.7%	1.2%	7.5%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central Asia	1%	0.0%	1.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	4.3%	13.5%	-9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.5%	37.2%	1.3%
Christian	11.7%	46.2%	-34.5%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	43.1%	6.5%	36.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Mile End Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mile End Road was 465.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 227.3% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Mile End Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 67th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E1 4UJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mile End Road are based on 636 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.

House Prices for Mile End Road, London, E1 4UJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 4UJ

Average Price
£8,315,609

Semi-Detached
£1,441,760

Terraced
£1,309,115

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£36,208,941

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mile End Road

Average Price
£518,046

Semi-Detached
£803,659

Terraced
£1,058,596

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£379,159

Other
£1,255,033

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mile End Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
121 Mile End Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£37,000,000	2024-12-13	£32,287,562
109 Mile End Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2021-12-06	£1,329,190
121 Mile End Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£3,000,000	2017-06-29	£2,715,170
113 Mile End Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£635,000	2005-09-22	£1,542,143
107 Mile End Road, London, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property	£149,000	1997-10-31	£876,808

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E1 4UJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E1 4UJ 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

Full-Time Employee	109
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	27
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	14
Retired	10
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Accommodation and food service activities	30
Information and communication	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	14
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	5
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	- not rated	779 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	821 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	894 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	2,002 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	191 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stepney Park Primary School Smithy Street , Stepney E1 3BW	3out of 4	302 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Smithy Street Primary School Smithy Street , Stepney E1 3BW	- not rated	320 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bangabandhu Primary School Wessex Street , Bethnal Green E2 0LB	3out of 4	593 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stewart Headlam Primary School Tapp Street , Stepney E1 5RE	4out of 4	726 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	674 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX	3out of 4	682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ	4out of 4	731 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH	4out of 4	763 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	2,338 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,445 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	2,472 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,960 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	3,139 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	1,967 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	1,967 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,305 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,357 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	4,611 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE	4out of 4	385 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harpley School Globe Road , E1 4DZ	- not rated	413 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mazahirul Uloom London School 241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA	- not rated	469 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Ayasofia Primary School 130 Cavell Street , E1 2JA	- not rated	631 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW	- not rated	687 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mackbear Coffee	132 Mile End Road	61 yd
Boujee Boba, Bubble T, Yin Yang Boba, Panda Bubble Tea	162a Mile End Road	90 yd
Queen Mary Cafe	81 Mile End Road	92 yd
Grillbase	106 Mile End Road	148 yd
Anima d'italia, Simply Smashed	114 Mile End Road	148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Hart	White Hart Public House, 1 Mile End Road	373 yd
The Carpenters Arms	The Carpenters Arms, 135 Cambridge Heath Road	433 yd
Half Moon	213-233 Mile End Road	445 yd
Blind Beggar	The Blind Beggar, 337-341 Whitechapel Road	566 yd
London Hospital Tavern	176 Whitechapel Road	569 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salad Stop,Toast,Boujee Bao-Stepney,Brew'd Awakening,The Daily Drip	162a Mile End Road	90 yd
Boba Trouble	162 Mile End Road	90 yd
Popeyes Chicken	10 Assembly Passage	117 yd
Dishoom	10 Assembly Passage	117 yd
JKS Kitchen	16-22 Assembly Passage	183 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Unit 2, Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road	13 yd
Tesco	83-89 Mile End Road	13 yd
Tesco Express 2400	193-197 Mile End Road	392 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury Foodstore, 1 Cambridge Heath Road	631 yd
Sainsbury's	291 Cambridge Heath Road	763 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harpley School (Closed) Globe Road		408 yd
Stepney Green Park WICKHAM CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	451 yd
Crossfit London MALCOLM PLACE	health and fitness suite	505 yd
Bethnal Green Gardens Tennis Courts MALCOLM PLACE	tennis courts	527 yd
Play On Sports (Closed) RAVEN ROW		549 yd
Q Motion Health & Fitness Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE GODWARD SQUARE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	613 yd
Morpeth School PORTMAN PLACE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	699 yd
Stepney Green Maths Computing And Science College BEN JONSON ROAD		700 yd
Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green) PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD	health and fitness suite	726 yd
Swanlea School BRADY STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	732 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	45 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

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