Hooper Street, London, E1 8BP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1 8BP is primarily male, with 59.3% 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	39.1%	40.7%	1.6%	51.0%	-10.3%
Male	60.9%	59.3%	-1.6%	49.0%	10.3%

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 8BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.4% 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	70.6%	77.4%	6.8%	37.9%	39.5%
Married: Opposite sex	22%	18.5%	-3.5%	44.2%	-25.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	3.7%	0.4%	-3.3%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	3.7%	1.2%	-2.5%	9.1%	-7.9%

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 (95.8%) 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	68.2%	69.8%	1.6%	48.4%	21.4%
Good health	29.1%	26%	-3.1%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	12.7%	-9.6%
Bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.8%

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.

In the area around E1 8BP this area, 3.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 82.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.8%	3.7%	1.9%	18.2%	-14.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	13.4%	-11.0%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	7.3%	-1.0%	16.9%	-9.6%
Degree or Similar	71.6%	82.9%	11.3%	33.8%	49.1%
Other	11.9%	2.4%	-9.5%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.4% 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	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	1.1%	2.4%
Chinese	4.5%	9.8%	5.3%	0.7%	9.1%
Indian	5.5%	5.5%	0.0%	3.1%	2.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	10%	4.3%	-5.7%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	2.4%	1.5%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	0.8%	2.7%
White	72.7%	59.4%	-13.3%	81.4%	-22.0%
Arab	1.8%	4.7%	2.9%	0.6%	4.1%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34% 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	45.5%	34%	-11.5%	83.2%	-49.2%
European Union	21.8%	23.9%	2.1%	6.1%	17.8%
Rest of Europe	4.5%	9.3%	4.8%	0.8%	8.5%
Africa	0.9%	5.4%	4.5%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	18.2%	20.1%	1.9%	5.6%	14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	6.2%	2.6%	1.3%	4.9%
Oceania	5.5%	1.2%	-4.3%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.7% 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	41.8%	34%	-7.8%	83.2%	-49.2%
10+ Years	14.5%	14.7%	0.2%	9.8%	4.9%
5-10 Years	19.1%	13.1%	-6.0%	2.9%	10.2%
2-5 Years	10.9%	22%	11.1%	2.2%	19.8%
Less than 2 years	13.6%	16.2%	2.6%	1.9%	14.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	45.3%	76.7%	-31.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	10.9%	0.3%	10.6%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	5.5%	0.6%	4.9%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	7.4%	0.2%	7.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Central Asia	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	4.7%	0.3%	4.4%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.3%	37.2%	7.1%
Christian	29%	46.2%	-17.2%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Muslim	9.2%	6.5%	2.7%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	11.8%	6.0%	5.8%

Safety

Is Hooper Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hooper Street was 416.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 150.3% higher than the Whitechapel average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Hooper Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitechapel and the 73rd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E1 8BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 Hooper Street are based on 79 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 Hooper Street, London, E1 8BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 8BP

Average Price
£1,037,015

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£539,051

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,285,997

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hooper Street

Average Price
£600,084

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£732,140

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£602,535

Other
£20,063

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hooper Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
75 Hooper Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,900,000	2023-08-25	£1,905,962
75 Hooper Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£20,000	2023-08-24	£20,063
75 Hooper Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,650,000	2017-02-24	£1,571,351
Unit 3 14A Hooper Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£212,500	2002-02-08	£543,433
12 Hooper Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	1997-12-22	£509,462

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E1 8BP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E1 8BP 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	171
Student (economically inactive)	22
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Part-Time Employee	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	31
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	5
Education	4
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	1
Construction	1
Manufacturing	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,963 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	4out of 4	2,000 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,077 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW	4out of 4	2,232 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	4out of 4	2,550 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School St Mark Street , Wapping E1 8DJ	3out of 4	116 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Gosling Primary School Fairclough Street , E1 1NT	3out of 4	368 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Wellclose Square , Stepney E1 8HY	4out of 4	444 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canon Barnett Primary School Gunthorpe Street , Aldgate E1 7RQ	3out of 4	487 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Aldgate School St James's Passage , Duke's Place EC3A 5DE	4out of 4	572 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD	1out of 4	546 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA	3out of 4	774 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP	4out of 4	838 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ	4out of 4	1,278 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Challoner Girls' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB	4out of 4	1,456 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	1,640 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	3,475 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,716 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	3,772 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	4,020 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	2,561 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,533 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	5,152 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	5,185 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
David Game College 31 Jewry Street , London EC3N 2ET	- not rated	464 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Complete Works 3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA	- not rated	570 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buttercup Primary School 181 Cannon Street Road , E1 2LX	- not rated	674 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London East Academy 46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX	- not rated	685 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Al-Mizan School 46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX	- not rated	685 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	Distance
Bento Bab	12 Hooper Street	1 yd
Pure & Fresh	11 Hooper Street	1 yd
Red Chilli	137 Leman Street	17 yd
Fast Food	129 Leman Street	17 yd
Bon Appetit	133 Leman Street	17 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brown Bear	Brown Bear Public House, 139 Leman Street	62 yd
Princess of Prussia	15 Prescot Street	152 yd
The Black Horse	40 Leman Street	165 yd
The Oliver Conquest	70 Leman Street	165 yd
Sir Sydney Smith	22 Dock Street	179 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Leman's Coffee Shop	121 Leman Street	17 yd
Burgers LDN	141 Leman Street	22 yd
Zia Lucia	12 Piazza Walk	186 yd
Orbagel - Organic Bagel Cafe	18A Mansell Street, London	405 yd
Maroush	Somerset House, 18 Mansell Street	419 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tian Tian Markets	unit 2 & 3, 18 Piazza Walk	199 yd
Tesco	90 Mansell Street, London	300 yd
Tesco	90 Mansell Street	300 yd
Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket	61a Alie Street	304 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 2 Southwest Block, Goodmans Fields	325 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Urbanfitness London (Aldgate) HOOPER STREET	health and fitness suite	16 yd
The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club PRESCOT STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	218 yd
Fit4Less (London Tower Hill) (Closed) MANSELL STREET	health and fitness suite	300 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aldgate) ALIE STREET	health and fitness suite	304 yd
Ensign WELLCLOSE SQUARE		359 yd
Virgin Active Club (Tower Bridge) HAYDON STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	460 yd
London Metropolitan University (London City Campus) (Closed) Central House Central House Whitechapel High Street	health and fitness suite	527 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Thomas More Square) THOMAS MORE SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	537 yd
Pure Gym (Tower Hill) AMERICA SQUARE	health and fitness suite	565 yd
Grange City Hotel 8-10 8-10 COOPER'S ROW	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	607 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E1 8BP