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Hindmarsh Close is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 8JH is located in the Whitechapel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hindmarsh Close, London, E1 8JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E1 8JJ, E1 8GR, E1 8HT, E1 8HU, E1 8GQ, E1 8GT, E1 8GN, E1 8GX, E1 8HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E1 8JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%51.6%2.6% 51.0% 0.6%
Male51%48.4%-2.6% 49.0% -0.6%

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 8JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.1%46.8%2.7% 37.9% 8.9%
Married: Opposite sex45%40.9%-4.1% 44.2% -3.3%
Separated3.4%2.4%-1.0% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced5%6.7%1.7% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed2.5%3.2%0.7% 6.1% -2.9%

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 (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.6%54.4%8.8% 48.4% 6.0%
Good health32.6%31%-1.6% 33.6% -2.6%
Fair health14.9%11.2%-3.7% 12.7% -1.5%
Bad health5.8%2.6%-3.2% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%-0.3% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.3%20.2%-7.1% 18.2% 2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.7%9.9%-2.8% 9.6% 0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.1%12.3%4.2% 13.4% -1.1%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.8%1.9% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%14.3%4.7% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar27.3%36.5%9.2% 33.8% 2.7%
Other14%4%-10.0% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi51.6%55.3%3.7% 1.1% 54.2%
Chinese0.9%1.6%0.7% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian1.5%1.6%0.1% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani1.5%1.8%0.3% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian1.7%2.6%0.9% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African8%3.4%-4.6% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean2.4%0.3%-2.1% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black1.9%1%-0.9% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.8%0.1% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African1.5%1.6%0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
White23.1%19.9%-3.2% 81.4% -61.5%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab2.4%3.1%0.7% 0.6% 2.5%
Other0.4%3.9%3.5% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.5%59.5%2.0% 83.2% -23.7%
European Union6.5%8.2%1.7% 6.1% 2.1%
Rest of Europe0.6%2.8%2.2% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa5.6%3.9%-1.7% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia25.7%25%-0.7% 5.6% 19.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%0.5%-2.1% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania1.5%0%-1.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.9%60%4.1% 83.2% -23.2%
10+ Years6.3%25.7%19.4% 9.8% 15.9%
5-10 Years5.6%5.5%-0.1% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years6.7%5.2%-1.5% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years25.5%3.6%-21.9% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.8% 76.7% 1.1%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy4.2% 0.6% 3.6%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia4.4% 1.2% 3.2%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.4% 37.2% -26.8%
Christian16.3% 46.2% -29.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim64% 6.5% 57.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Hindmarsh Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hindmarsh Close was 136.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hindmarsh Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping and the 337th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E1 8JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hindmarsh Close are based on 50 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 Hindmarsh Close, London, E1 8JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 8JH

Average Price
£297,539
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£297,539
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hindmarsh Close

Average Price
£236,811
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£236,811
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hindmarsh CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 29 Hatton House Hindmarsh Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002020-05-28 £266,928
Flat 8 Hatton House Hindmarsh Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£287,0002019-06-10 £300,801
Flat 5 Hatton House Hindmarsh Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£295,0002016-03-08 £282,340
Flat 29 Hatton House Hindmarsh Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002011-10-07 £254,397
Flat 29 Hatton House Hindmarsh Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£78,0001999-10-14 £283,341
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E1 8JH

Employment

E1 8JH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in E1 8JH 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 Employee65
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family30
Student (economically inactive)23
Unemployed17
Retired15
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Financial and insurance activities17
Other12
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 1,768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,934 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 2,148 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
4out of 4 2,439 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Wellclose Square , Stepney E1 8HY
4out of 4 128 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street , E1 1NT
3out of 4 328 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mark Street , Wapping E1 8DJ
3out of 4 448 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bigland Green Primary School
Bigland Street , Wapping E1 2ND
4out of 4 575 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kobi Nazrul Primary School
Settles Street , Whitechapel E1 1JP
3out of 4 612 yd Community 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 4 513 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA
3out of 4 637 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP
4out of 4 647 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB
4out of 4 1,197 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ
4out of 4 1,277 yd Community school No Mixed 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 1,933 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 3,650 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 3,775 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,882 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 4,074 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 2,623 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 3,295 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 5,017 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buttercup Primary School
181 Cannon Street Road , E1 2LX
- not rated 524 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Madani Secondary Girls' School
Myrdle Street , E1 1HL
- not rated 627 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Jamiatul Ummah School
56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND
- not rated 636 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Green Gables Montessori Primary School
4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG
- not rated 649 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Date Palm Primary School
60 Nelsons Street , First Floor E1 2DE
- not rated 759 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Wiltons Music HallWiltons Music Hall, 1 Graces Alley152 yd
Brazilian SnacksA69, 25 Cable Street167 yd
Cafe Des Amis9 Pennington Street190 yd
Beef & Buns8 Cable Street233 yd
Papa John's6 Cable Street240 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Sydney Smith22 Dock Street274 yd
Brown BearBrown Bear Public House, 139 Leman Street288 yd
Studio Spaces LtdUnit 2, 110 Pennington Street300 yd
Champagne Route30 Gauging Square313 yd
Dog & Truck72 Back Church Lane330 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza50 The Highway206 yd
Burgers LDN141 Leman Street323 yd
Leman's Coffee Shop121 Leman Street327 yd
Sushi & Teppanyaki Hse,Fiamma Pizza,Hong Long,The Green Leaf (Thai)113 Railway Arches, Chapman Street329 yd
Sushi Daily41 Thomas More Street345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sUnit 1 Vaughan Way276 yd
Shanraj Limited77-101 The Highway300 yd
Waitrose Ltd41 Thomas More Street345 yd
Tian Tian Marketsunit 2 & 3, 18 Piazza Walk468 yd
Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket61a Alie Street600 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ensign
WELLCLOSE SQUARE
112 yd
Urbanfitness London (Aldgate)
HOOPER STREET
health and fitness suite347 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Thomas More Square)
THOMAS MORE SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool392 yd
Bigland Green Primary School
BIGLAND STREET
artificial grass pitch503 yd
St George'S Leisure Centre
THE HIGHWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool518 yd
The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club
PRESCOT STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool528 yd
Jamiatul Ummah School
BIGLAND STREET
546 yd
Fit4Less (London Tower Hill) (Closed)
MANSELL STREET
health and fitness suite600 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aldgate)
ALIE STREET
health and fitness suite636 yd
Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre
FENTON STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite641 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 speed20.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed282.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed268.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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