Overview of E1 8PW

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £940,064
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Piazza Walk is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1 8PW is located in the Whitechapel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 2015-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Piazza Walk, London, E1 8PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E1 8PX, E1 8PS, E1 8QE, E1 8FU, E1 8PT, E1 8PU, E1 8EB, E1 8PL, E1 8QP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1 8PW is primarily male, with 56.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%43.3%-5.3% 51.0% -7.7%
Male51.4%56.7%5.3% 49.0% 7.7%

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 8PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 84.1% 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)
Single64.9%84.1%19.2% 37.9% 46.2%
Married: Opposite sex21.2%10.6%-10.6% 44.2% -33.6%
Separated6.3%0%-6.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced5%5.3%0.3% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed2.7%0%-2.7% 6.1% -6.1%

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 (95.2%) 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 health61.8%70%8.2% 48.4% 21.6%
Good health25.9%25.2%-0.7% 33.6% -8.4%
Fair health8.1%3.8%-4.3% 12.7% -8.9%
Bad health3.9%1%-2.9% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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 8PW this area, 0% 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 83.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.2%0%-7.2% 18.2% -18.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.2%1.4%-5.8% 9.6% -8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5%3.4%-1.6% 13.4% -10.0%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.5%0.0% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%8.7%-3.5% 16.9% -8.2%
Degree or Similar59%83.6%24.6% 33.8% 49.8%
Other9%2.4%-6.6% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi22%0.9%-21.1% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese6.2%21.3%15.1% 0.7% 20.6%
Indian2.7%9%6.3% 3.1% 5.9%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian4.2%4.7%0.5% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African10.8%6.2%-4.6% 2.5% 3.7%
Black Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.8%1.9%1.1% 0.8% 1.1%
White47.5%46.4%-1.1% 81.4% -35.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Arab1.5%2.8%1.3% 0.6% 2.2%
Other0.8%3.3%2.5% 1.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 20.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.6%20.4%-30.2% 83.2% -62.8%
European Union14.3%24.6%10.3% 6.1% 18.5%
Rest of Europe1.5%11.4%9.9% 0.8% 10.6%
Africa8.5%7.1%-1.4% 2.7% 4.4%
Middle East and Asia19.3%29.9%10.6% 5.6% 24.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%6.6%4.3% 1.3% 5.3%
Oceania3.5%0%-3.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 20.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49%20.5%-28.5% 83.2% -62.7%
10+ Years8.9%22.9%14.0% 9.8% 13.1%
5-10 Years6.9%12.4%5.5% 2.9% 9.5%
2-5 Years18.9%17.1%-1.8% 2.2% 14.9%
Less than 2 years16.2%27.1%10.9% 1.9% 25.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom38.3% 76.7% -38.4%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
Germany2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Italy4.8% 0.6% 4.2%
Spain3.3% 0.4% 2.9%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries5.3% 1.5% 3.8%
Turkey1% 0.1% 0.9%
Other Europe3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
North Africa1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Eastern Asia14.8% 0.3% 14.5%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Central Asia1% 0.0% 1.0%
North America and the Caribbean3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Central and South America2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held0.5% 13.5% -13.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.2% 37.2% 7.0%
Christian26.4% 46.2% -19.8%
Buddhist5.8% 0.5% 5.3%
Hindu5.3% 1.7% 3.6%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Sikh3.8% 0.9% 2.9%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Piazza Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Piazza Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Whitechapel average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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 8PW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Piazza Walk are based on 248 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 Piazza Walk, London, E1 8PW

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1 8PW

Average Price
£1,055,105
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£944,145
Other
£4,383,898

Estimated Average Property Prices for Piazza Walk

Average Price
£940,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£911,794
Other
£3,248,791

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Piazza WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 902 Satin House, 15 Piazza Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,400,0002025-10-01 £1,302,015
Apartment 103 Satin House, 15 Piazza Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£865,0002025-09-26 £799,373
Apartment 506 Satin House, 15 Piazza Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£530,0002022-06-15 £448,226
Apartment 404 Satin House, 15 Piazza Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£855,0002022-05-26 £728,703
Apartment 1003 Satin House, 15 Piazza Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£515,0002021-02-23 £440,210
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E1 8PW

Employment

E1 8PW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in E1 8PW 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 Employee118
Student (economically inactive)54
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Retired2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities44
Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Education14
Information and communication13
Human health and social work activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 1,808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
- not rated 1,911 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,943 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
- not rated 2,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 2,408 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 4 201 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Primary School
Fairclough Street , E1 1NT
3out of 4 271 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Junior Mixed School
Henriques Street , E1 1NB
- not rated 326 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harry Gosling Infant School
Henriques Street , E1 1NB
- not rated 326 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy
Gunthorpe Street , Aldgate E1 7RQ
3out of 4 350 yd Academy converter 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
- not rated 409 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mulberry Academy London Dock
6 Virginia Street , E1W 2AD
- not rated 631 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA
3out of 4 664 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP
4out of 4 750 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP
- not rated 750 yd Community 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 1,529 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 2,185 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 2,187 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 2,912 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Cordwainers College
182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE
- not rated 3,499 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 2,731 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
3out of 4 3,441 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
- not rated 3,441 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
3out of 4 5,009 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 5,084 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Ashraaf Secondary School
102-105 Whitechapel , High Street E1 7RA
- not rated 289 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Royal Mencap Society
20-22 Commercial Street , Spitalfields E1 6LP
- not rated 370 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Islamic School
59-66 Greenfield Road , E1 1EJ
- not rated 408 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Complete Works
1st Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 414 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Date Palm Primary
80-82 Greenfield Road , London E1 1EJ
- not rated 462 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
Bar and Block Steakhouse66 Alie Street25 yd
The Running HorseUnit 2, NW Block, 7 Piazza Walk27 yd
The Pastry Parlour8 Piazza Walk45 yd
Pizza UnionUnit 4, 29 Leman Street47 yd
PilpelUnit 5, 60 Alie Street58 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leman Street TavernUnit 3, North West Block, Goodman's Fields50 yd
Leman Bar19a Leman Street96 yd
The Black Horse40 Leman Street115 yd
The Oliver Conquest70 Leman Street115 yd
Boom Battle Bar Aldgate East19 Chaucer Gardens115 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zia Lucia12 Piazza Walk58 yd
Black Sheep Coffee2 Leman Street226 yd
Leman's Coffee Shop121 Leman Street252 yd
Burgers LDN141 Leman Street257 yd
Orbagel - Organic Bagel Cafe18A Mansell Street, London273 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tian Tian Marketsunit 2 & 3, 18 Piazza Walk64 yd
Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket61a Alie Street73 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit 2 Southwest Block, Goodmans Fields103 yd
Sainsbury's27 Mansell Street317 yd
Tesco3 Commercial Street335 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Aldgate)
ALIE STREET
health and fitness suite199 yd
Urbanfitness London (Aldgate)
HOOPER STREET
health and fitness suite223 yd
The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club
PRESCOT STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool287 yd
London Metropolitan University (London City Campus) (Closed)
Central House Central House Whitechapel High Street
health and fitness suite335 yd
Fit4Less (London Tower Hill) (Closed)
MANSELL STREET
health and fitness suite355 yd
Virgin Active Club (Tower Bridge)
HAYDON STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool459 yd
Hayaa Fitness
WHITECHAPEL ROAD
health and fitness suite474 yd
Al-Mizan School
WHITECHAPEL ROAD
529 yd
Attlee Youth And Community Centre
THRAWL STREET
artificial grass pitch561 yd
Pure Gym (Aldgate)
HOUNDSDITCH
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 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 speed394 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed366.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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