Commercial Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 6BJ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Commercial Street, London, E1 6BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E1 6EB, E1 6BP, E1 6UP, E1 6UL, E1 6NP, E1 6NR, E1 6NG, E1 6NQ, E1 6BT.

Commercial Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Commercial Street are based on 709 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 6BJ

Average Price
£783,461
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£800,568
Other
£218,950

Estimated Average Property Prices for Commercial Street

Average Price
£767,619
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Commercial Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 9 157 Commercial Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,160,0002023-07-07 £2,255,414
Flat 2 157 Commercial Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£657,5002021-01-20 £646,273
Flat 3 157 Commercial Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£712,0002016-12-15 £698,619
151 - 153 Commercial Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£227,0002016-03-03 £218,950
Flat 2 133 Commercial Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£650,0002014-07-02 £772,927

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		1,776 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ 		2,312 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		2,391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		2,571 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ Church CofE School
47a Brick Lane, Spitalfields E1 6PU 		533 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Virginia Primary School
Virginia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7NQ 		600 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Underwood Road, Whitechapel E1 5AW 		708 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canon Barnett Primary School
Gunthorpe Street, Aldgate E1 7RQ 		769 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Davis Primary School
Wood Close, Cheshire Street E2 6ET 		821 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH 		782 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street, Bethnal Green E2 6NW 		905 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road, Whitechapel E1 1RD 		1,248 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swanlea School
31 Brady Street, Whitechapel E1 5DJ 		1,305 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace, Hackney E2 8LS 		1,370 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		416 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		3,202 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		3,341 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		3,367 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		3,802 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,327 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		3,973 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		3,989 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		5,100 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street, Shoreditch EC2A 2DU 		526 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House, 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA 		731 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel E1 1JX 		1,006 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Mizan School
46 Whitechapel Road, E1 1JX 		1,006 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDavid Game College
31 Jewry Street, London EC3N 2ET 		1,072 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HawksmoorBasement & Ground Floor, 157 Commercial Street2 yd
Delamina East151-153 Commercial Street2 yd
The Watch House139 Commercial Street2 yd
Costa132 Commercial Street70 yd
M and M Catering14-22 Elder Street83 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Commercial TavernCommercial Tavern Public House, 142-144 Commercial Street96 yd
Merchant & Weaver8a Lamb Street131 yd
The Golden Heart110 Commercial Street184 yd
Juju's15 Hanbury Street222 yd
The Big Chill BarUnit CG002, Dray Walk263 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DOS MAS TACOS2g Lamb Street116 yd
The Duck TruckLamb Street Building, 2e Lamb Street123 yd
Mamma's GoodiesSpitalfields Market, Lamb Street136 yd
Itsu Spital SquareUnit 1, 30 Spital Square140 yd
Crown KEBAB'S1 Quaker Street144 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco116-118 Commercial Street105 yd
Sainsbury'sCommercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road376 yd
Tesco176-179 Shoreditch High Street429 yd
Sainsbury's31 Bell Lane490 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsRetail Unit 24 Upper Concourse, Liverpool Street Station502 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Powerleague (Shoreditch)
SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch246 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Spitalfields) (Closed)
Brushfield Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts286 yd
Shoreditch House
EBOR STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool322 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre London City (Closed)
Worship Street 		artificial grass pitch361 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Spitalfields Tower)
Frying Pan Alley 		health and fitness suite420 yd
Attlee Youth And Community Centre
THRAWL STREET 		artificial grass pitch445 yd
Frame (Shoreditch)
27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD 		480 yd
Virgin Active (Broadgate)
EXCHANGE PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool497 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Devonshire Square)
DEVONSHIRE SQUARE 		health and fitness suite511 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Liverpool Street)
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION LIVERPOOL STREET STATION LIVERPOOL STREET 		health and fitness suite577 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 2.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 2.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 2.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s13.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Commercial Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4803 crimes were reported near Commercial Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E1 6BJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Commercial Street, London, E1 6BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4803
Other Theft 1104
Theft From The Person 795
Violence And Sexual Offences 720
Anti Social Behaviour 665
Shoplifting 264
Public Order 215
Burglary 212
Drugs 181
Bicycle Theft 164
Criminal Damage And Arson 156
Robbery 152
Vehicle Crime 123
Other Crime 39
Possession Of Weapons 13

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E1 6BJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brick Lane321 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fleur De Lis Street83 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sclater Street352 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sclater Street352 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sclater Street352 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area263 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area263 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Grey Eagle Street164 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Calvin Street107 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Calvin Street107 yd
More Crime Statistics for Commercial Street, London, E1 6BJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E1 6BJ 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 Employee112
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed19
Retired9
Part-Time Employee9
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities81
Professional, scientific and technical activities50
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Other13
Education12
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female94
Male91

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex20
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed3

Health

Very good health122
Good health47
Fair health18

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications4
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 8
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 147
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese12
Indian10
Other Asian7
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White127
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma3
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom83
European Union45
Rest of Europe6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK83
10+ Years25
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years29
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom105
Ireland9
France4
Germany1
Italy10
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland3
Other EU countries12
Turkey2
Other Europe2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean11
Central and South America1
Oceania8

Religion

No religion96
Christian53
Buddhist2
Hindu9
Jewish6
Muslim5
Not answered17
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