Collingwood Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 5PT is located in the Bethnal Green West 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 Collingwood Street, London, E1 5PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1 5DY, E1 5PR, E1 5RT, E1 5PU, E1 5DX, E1 5PS, E1 5RP, E1 5RW, E1 5RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1 5PT is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 45.5% | 46.9% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 54.5% | 53.1% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 5PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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 | 57.1% | 55.3% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 33.1% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -11.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 43.5% | 48.4% | 4.9% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 33% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.3% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 20.4% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 10.1% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 9% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 13.4% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.6% | 40.1% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 16.2% | 4.5% | -11.7% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.5% 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 | 42.3% | 53.7% | 11.4% | 1.1% | 52.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 0.2% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 31.1% | 22.5% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -58.9% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
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 | 51.6% | 49.4% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| European Union | 11.5% | 10.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 5.2% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.5% | 28.1% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 22.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 5% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.3% 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 | 51.4% | 49.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -33.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.3% | 24.3% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 10.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 8.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.9% | 8.9% | -15.0% | 1.9% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.5% | 76.7% | -8.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 8% | 0.6% | 7.4% |
| Portugal | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 7.2% | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.9% | 37.2% | -20.3% |
| Christian | 16.9% | 46.2% | -29.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 60.3% | 6.5% | 53.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Collingwood Street was 425.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 177.2% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Collingwood Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 71st highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 Blackwood House Collingwood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2017-06-09 | £366,182 |
| Flat 8 Blackwood House Collingwood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2014-07-25 | £471,833 |
| Flat 15 Blackwood House Collingwood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2011-04-01 | £300,833 |
| Flat 21 Blackwood House Collingwood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2010-11-12 | £391,592 |
| Flat 1 Blackwood House Collingwood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2006-08-01 | £353,507 |
The percentage of student residents living in E1 5PT 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 | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Other | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,026 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Headlam Primary School Tapp Street , Stepney E1 5RE | 3out of 4 | 94 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hague Primary School Wilmot Street , E2 0BP | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Buxton Primary School Buxton Street , Bethnal Green E1 5AR | 4out of 4 | 366 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osmani Primary School Vallance Road , Whitechapel E1 5AD | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Davis Primary School Wood Close , Cheshire Street E2 6ET | 3out of 4 | 581 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 | 194 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 944 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD | 1out of 4 | 945 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,593 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,872 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,469 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,495 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 | 2,713 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,873 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,993 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,830 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 5,132 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 | 690 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London East Academy 46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX | - not rated | 753 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Mizan School 46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX | - not rated | 753 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Islamic School 18-22 Damien Street , E1 2HX | - not rated | 798 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Madani Secondary Girls' School Myrdle Street , E1 1HL | - not rated | 840 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Corner | 18 Cambridge Heath Road | 240 yd | |
| 6Burgerz | 7 Mile End Road | 261 yd | |
| Costa | 275 Whitechapel Road | 281 yd | |
| Mouse Tail Coffee Stories | 307 Whitechapel Road | 281 yd | |
| Mr Sweet | 311-313 Whitechapel Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Beggar | The Blind Beggar, 337-341 Whitechapel Road | 228 yd | |
| The Carpenters Arms | The Carpenters Arms, 135 Cambridge Heath Road | 280 yd | |
| White Hart | White Hart Public House, 1 Mile End Road | 301 yd | |
| London Hospital Tavern | 176 Whitechapel Road | 317 yd | |
| Wok with Jon | 138 139 SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET | 369 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 74 Brady Street | 190 yd | |
| Royal PFC | 178a Whitechapel Road | 317 yd | |
| Empire Chinese Take Away | 43 Mile End Road | 336 yd | |
| Wuji Restaurant | Railway Arch, 83 Dunbridge Street | 339 yd | |
| Chai Guys | Railway Arch, 80 Dunbridge Street | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Foodstore, 1 Cambridge Heath Road | 78 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 597 yd | |
| Tesco | 83-89 Mile End Road | 603 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 2, Anchor Retail Park, Mile End Road | 603 yd | |
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 636 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swanlea School BRADY STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 183 yd |
| Whitechapel Sports Centre DURWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 315 yd |
| Good Shepherd Mission THREE COLTS LANE | 322 yd | |
| Play On Sports (Closed) RAVEN ROW | 382 yd | |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green) PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 415 yd |
| Crossfit London MALCOLM PLACE | health and fitness suite | 466 yd |
| Bethnal Green Gardens Tennis Courts MALCOLM PLACE | tennis courts | 527 yd |
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 576 yd |
| Davenant Centre (Closed) Whitechapel Road | 590 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 | 77.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 287.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 242.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.