Ensign Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 8JA is located in the Whitechapel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ensign Street, London, E1 8JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E1 8JL, E1 8LJ, E1 8JT, E1 8ND, E1 8JN, E1 8JP, E1 8JU, E1 8QX, E1 8JD.

Ensign Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ensign Street are based on 221 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 8JA

Average Price
£712,296
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£712,296
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ensign Street

Average Price
£665,706
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ensign Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 8 Liberty House Ensign Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£495,0002021-06-29 £491,896
Flat 10 Liberty House Ensign Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£650,0002020-10-02 £618,602
Flat 9 Liberty House Ensign Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£572,0002019-07-26 £596,337
Flat 2 Liberty House Ensign Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£609,0002017-06-01 £607,824
Flat 12 Liberty House Ensign Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£785,0002017-04-19 £761,850

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		1,982 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		1,989 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ 		2,148 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		2,249 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street, Stepney E1 4PZ 		2,656 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 4St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Wellclose Square, Stepney E1 8HY 		243 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mark Street, Wapping E1 8DJ 		384 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street, E1 1NT 		491 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hermitage Primary School
Vaughan Way, E1W 2PT 		650 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kobi Nazrul Primary School
Settles Street, Whitechapel E1 1JP 		772 yd Community 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 		688 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road, E1 2DA 		845 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street, Commercial Road E1 2JP 		862 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic College
Llewellyn Street, Bermondsey SE16 4UN 		1,183 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road, E1 0LB 		1,407 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		1,928 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		3,434 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		3,665 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		3,902 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		3,956 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 		2,415 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		3,506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		5,231 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		5,467 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 		649 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedButtercup Primary School
181 Cannon Street Road, E1 2LX 		732 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Gables Montessori Primary School
4 Wapping Lane, E1W 2RG 		806 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadani Secondary Girls' School
Myrdle Street, E1 1HL 		816 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJamiatul Ummah School
56 Bigland Street, Shadwell E1 2ND 		850 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Wiltons Music HallWiltons Music Hall, 1 Graces Alley124 yd
Beef & Buns8 Cable Street137 yd
Papa John's6 Cable Street140 yd
Cirilo Filipino Kainan4 Cable Street140 yd
Brazilian SnacksA69, 25 Cable Street168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Sydney Smith22 Dock Street128 yd
Champagne Route30 Gauging Square201 yd
Brown BearBrown Bear Public House, 139 Leman Street229 yd
Moretown Belle5 Thomas More Square247 yd
Artful Dodger47 Royal Mint Street264 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily41 Thomas More Street185 yd
Burgers LDN141 Leman Street271 yd
Leman's Coffee Shop121 Leman Street277 yd
Domino's Pizza50 The Highway317 yd
Kilikya's Cafe Bar RestaurantUnit C4 Ivory House, East Smithfield434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sUnit 1 Vaughan Way152 yd
Waitrose Ltd41 Thomas More Street185 yd
Shanraj Limited77-101 The Highway441 yd
Tesco90 Mansell Street, London468 yd
Tesco90 Mansell Street468 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ensign
WELLCLOSE SQUARE 		141 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Thomas More Square)
THOMAS MORE SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool250 yd
Urbanfitness London (Aldgate)
HOOPER STREET 		health and fitness suite306 yd
The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club
PRESCOT STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool411 yd
Fit4Less (London Tower Hill) (Closed)
MANSELL STREET 		health and fitness suite463 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aldgate)
ALIE STREET 		health and fitness suite566 yd
Virgin Active Club (Tower Bridge)
HAYDON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool622 yd
Pure Gym (Tower Hill)
AMERICA SQUARE 		health and fitness suite690 yd
St George'S Leisure Centre
THE HIGHWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool701 yd
Grange City Hotel
8-10 8-10 COOPER'S ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool701 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed347 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed342.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ensign Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1900 crimes were reported near Ensign Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E1 8JA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ensign Street, London, E1 8JA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1900
Anti Social Behaviour 457
Violence And Sexual Offences 341
Other Theft 299
Theft From The Person 144
Drugs 124
Burglary 105
Vehicle Crime 102
Public Order 83
Criminal Damage And Arson 63
Shoplifting 60
Robbery 60
Bicycle Theft 46
Possession Of Weapons 8
Other Crime 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gower'S Walk543 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area312 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Tower Bridge Approach480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tower Bridge Approach480 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tower Bridge Approach480 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Crofts Street204 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crofts Street204 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cartwright Street233 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near John Fisher Street92 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blue Anchor Yard172 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ensign Street, London, E1 8JA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E1 8JA 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 Employee142
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Part-Time Employee7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family2
Other1
Retired1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities122
Professional, scientific and technical activities83
Information and communication31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Administrative and support service activities17
Other14
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education10
Construction9
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female97
Male120

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex29
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated1
Divorced6

Health

Very good health139
Good health68
Fair health10

Education and Qualifications

1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 165
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese21
Indian3
Pakistani5
Other Asian8
Black African10
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other5
White139
Roma5
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom72
European Union58
Rest of Europe15
Africa16
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean17
Oceania8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK72
10+ Years21
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years47
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom89
Ireland9
France19
Germany3
Italy7
Spain4
Lithuania4
Poland5
Other EU countries14
Turkey1
Other Europe7
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia13
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean11
Central and South America3
Oceania6
No passport held10

Religion

No religion117
Christian49
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Jewish2
Muslim14
Other religion3
Not answered26
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