Coverley Close is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 5HY is located in the Spitalfields & Banglatown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coverley Close, London, E1 5HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 5HQ, E1 5HG, E1 5JY, E1 5AG, E1 5AJ, E1 5JR, E1 5JS, E1 5JD, E1 5JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E1 5HY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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 | 53.2% | 49.2% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 46.8% | 50.8% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 5HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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 | 61.6% | 58.4% | -3.2% | 37.9% | 20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 35.8% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 55.7% | 53.1% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 32.8% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 9.2% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 57.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 12.7% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 5.2% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.2% | 7% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 12.3% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.5% | 57.7% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 23.9% |
| Other | 9.2% | 2.7% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.6% 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 | 35.2% | 40% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 38.9% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 51.4% | 39.6% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -41.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 56.4% 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 | 60.5% | 56.4% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 15.7% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.3% | 19.2% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 13.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 2.6% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 56.4% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 21.1% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 6.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 7.8% | -12.7% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 19.8% | 46.2% | -26.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 43.1% | 6.5% | 36.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coverley Close was 242.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.5% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Coverley Close has the 28th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown and the 195th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Coverley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £477,494 | 2021-06-30 | £434,861 |
| 4 Coverley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2016-08-26 | £844,261 |
| 4 Coverley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2001-10-26 | £587,647 |
| 11 Coverley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2001-04-30 | £222,649 |
| 12 Coverley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2000-11-24 | £589,377 |
| Full-Time Employee | 183 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Other | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 1,699 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osmani Primary School Vallance Road , Whitechapel E1 5AD | 3out of 4 | 146 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Underwood Road , Whitechapel E1 5AW | - not rated | 188 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Underwood Road , Whitechapel E1 5AW | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Buxton Junior School Buxton Street , Whitechapel E1 5AR | - not rated | 219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Buxton Primary School Buxton Street , Bethnal Green E1 5AR | 4out of 4 | 219 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 | 462 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's School St Matthew's Row , Bethnal Green E2 6ET | - not rated | 551 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD | - not rated | 622 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP | 4out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 1,229 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,631 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,686 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,897 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 | 3,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,132 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,516 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,397 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,675 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Primary School 46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX | - not rated | 340 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Academy 46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX | - not rated | 340 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Mizan School 46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX | - not rated | 340 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Community College London for 2000 Woods Buildings , 265-7 Whitechapel Road E1 1BY | - not rated | 444 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Date Palm Primary 80-82 Greenfield Road , London E1 1EJ | - not rated | 455 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Bite | The Brady Centre, 192-196 Hanbury Street | 98 yd | |
| Taste of Bangla Ltd | 28 Vallance Road | 247 yd | |
| Momos | 13 Vallance Road | 251 yd | |
| Reset Recovery Support Service (CGL) | 183-185 Whitechapel Road | 265 yd | |
| Sweet Coffee 4Ways | 73 Old Montague Street | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pride Of Spitalfields | 3 Heneage Street | 369 yd | |
| Nags Head | Nags Head Public House, 17-19 Whitechapel Road | 416 yd | |
| Exit Bar | 174 Brick Lane | 455 yd | |
| 93 Feet East | 150 Brick Lane | 455 yd | |
| Carpenters Arms | 73 Cheshire Street | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majabi Grill | 27 Greatorex Street | 206 yd | |
| Praan Sweets & Savouries | 13a Vallance Road | 223 yd | |
| Al Safa Grill | 24 Vallance Road | 247 yd | |
| Halal Fried Chicken (HFC) | 127 Whitechapel Road | 285 yd | |
| Bismillah Hotel | 122 Whitechapel Road | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 4 Fieldgate Street | 411 yd | |
| Tesco | Black Lion House, 45 Whitechapel Road | 416 yd | |
| Easy As Fresh Ltd | Unit 1, 18 Plumbers Row | 497 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Foodstore, 1 Cambridge Heath Road | 569 yd | |
| Tesco | 116-118 Commercial Street | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Davenant Centre (Closed) Whitechapel Road | 261 yd | |
| Al-Mizan School WHITECHAPEL ROAD | 317 yd | |
| Whitechapel Sports Centre DURWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 352 yd |
| Hayaa Fitness WHITECHAPEL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 355 yd |
| Swanlea School BRADY STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 460 yd |
| Attlee Youth And Community Centre THRAWL STREET | artificial grass pitch | 583 yd |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Good Shepherd Mission THREE COLTS LANE | 717 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Spitalfields) (Closed) Brushfield Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 724 yd |
| Play On Sports (Closed) RAVEN ROW | 724 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 | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 187.18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 187.18 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 79.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.