Portsoken Street is in London and in City Of London district. E1 8BZ is located in the Tower electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portsoken Street, London, E1 8BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC3N 1DT, EC3N 2LU, EC3N 1DD, EC3N 2LS, E1 8RB, EC3N 1DE, EC3N 1NT, EC3N 1LQ, EC3N 2HS.

Portsoken Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portsoken Street are based on 90 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of London.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 8BZ

Average Price
£779,495
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£779,495
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portsoken Street

Average Price
£617,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portsoken Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 Prospero House, 6 Portsoken Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£510,0002022-05-23 £514,020
Flat 10 Prospero House, 6 Portsoken Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£485,0002017-06-09 £417,403
Flat 7 Prospero House, 6 Portsoken Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002014-11-14 £499,293
Flat 3 Prospero House, 6 Portsoken Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£395,0002013-01-28 £680,412
Flat 14 Prospero House, 6 Portsoken Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£750,0002012-08-21 £1,211,932

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 		1,988 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		2,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		2,461 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ 		2,504 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		2,914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Aldgate School
St James's Passage, Duke's Place EC3A 5DE 		241 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mark Street, Wapping E1 8DJ 		370 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canon Barnett Primary School
Gunthorpe Street, Aldgate E1 7RQ 		625 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street, E1 1NT 		819 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Wellclose Square, Stepney E1 8HY 		841 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road, Whitechapel E1 1RD 		972 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road, E1 2DA 		1,223 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street, Commercial Road E1 2JP 		1,297 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street, Bermondsey SE16 4UN 		1,556 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swanlea School
31 Brady Street, Whitechapel E1 5DJ 		1,628 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 		1,509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		3,063 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		3,310 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		3,315 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		3,586 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 		2,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		3,994 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		4,968 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDavid Game College
31 Jewry Street, London EC3N 2ET 		92 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House, 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA 		737 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel E1 1JX 		1,021 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Mizan School
46 Whitechapel Road, E1 1JX 		1,021 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadani Secondary Girls' School
Myrdle Street, E1 1HL 		1,121 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
StarbucksGround Floor Retail Unit, Prospero House, 48-51 Minories12 yd
AxeperienceGround Floor Retail Unit, Prospero House, 48-51 Minories12 yd
LazioIbex House, 42-47 Minories51 yd
Randy's Wing Bar T/A Claw & HammerRetail Unit 1, 30-33 Minories104 yd
The Japanese CanteenSt Clare House, 30-33 Minories104 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Slug And LettuceSt Clare House, 30-33 Minories104 yd
Mr Tipsy's Down The HatchRetail Unit, 1 America Square114 yd
The Minories Public HouseMinories Public House, 64-73 Minories117 yd
The Three LordsThree Lords Public House, 27 Minories121 yd
Goodmans FieldGoodman Field Public House Gro, 87-91 Mansell Street164 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pret A Manger3 America Square, London63 yd
Coffee StationRetail Unit 10A, Fenchurch Street Station165 yd
Mrs Pauline Vassallooutside Tower Hill Station, Trinity Square198 yd
Kagura SushiRetail Unit, 6 Minories254 yd
Pret A Manger85 Aldgate High Street, London255 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OperativeAmerica House, 2 America Square65 yd
Tesco90 Mansell Street, London164 yd
Tesco90 Mansell Street164 yd
Sainsbury's27 Mansell Street274 yd
Co-Op95 Fenchurch Street, London316 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active Club (Tower Bridge)
HAYDON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool39 yd
Pure Gym (Tower Hill)
AMERICA SQUARE 		health and fitness suite104 yd
Fit4Less (London Tower Hill) (Closed)
MANSELL STREET 		health and fitness suite165 yd
Grange City Hotel
8-10 8-10 COOPER'S ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool166 yd
The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club
PRESCOT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool247 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aldgate)
ALIE STREET 		health and fitness suite297 yd
Sir John Cass'S Foundation Primary School
ST. JAMES'S PASSAGE 		324 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Fenchurch Street)
FENCHURCH STREET 		health and fitness suite339 yd
Pure Gym (Aldgate)
HOUNDSDITCH 		health and fitness suite393 yd
La Fitness (Leadenhall) (Closed)
Leadenhall Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool427 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 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%

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/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Portsoken Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3133 crimes were reported near Portsoken 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 8BZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portsoken Street, London, E1 8BZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3133
Other Theft 759
Violence And Sexual Offences 527
Anti Social Behaviour 466
Theft From The Person 352
Public Order 219
Shoplifting 163
Drugs 154
Burglary 127
Criminal Damage And Arson 93
Vehicle Crime 84
Bicycle Theft 78
Robbery 71
Other Crime 21
Possession Of Weapons 19

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E1 8BZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Goulston Street517 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carlisle Avenue234 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Little Somerset Street227 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Little Somerset Street227 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Little Somerset Street227 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Little Somerset Street227 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Little Somerset Street227 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Little Somerset Street227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Clare Street140 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Clare Street140 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portsoken Street, London, E1 8BZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E1 8BZ 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 Employee110
Student (economically inactive)60
Other19
Part-Time Employee19
Retired15
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities34
Accommodation and food service activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Administrative and support service activities11
Education10
Information and communication8
Real estate activities7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Transport and storage6
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Construction2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female128
Male158

Partnership Status

Single176
Married: Opposite sex64
Married: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced18
Widowed5

Health

Very good health139
Good health114
Fair health20
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 134
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi62
Chinese24
Indian9
Other Asian6
Black African9
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White127
Roma3
Arab7
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom113
European Union44
Rest of Europe4
Africa21
Middle East and Asia72
The Americas and the Caribbean28
Oceania3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK113
10+ Years63
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years68

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
Ireland1
France7
Germany4
Italy7
Portugal6
Spain8
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East7
Eastern Asia18
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia6
Central Asia2
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America4
Oceania8
No passport held8

Religion

No religion94
Christian80
Hindu5
Jewish3
Muslim84
Not answered19
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