Hull Place is in London and in Newham district. E16 2SW is located in the Royal Albert electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Ham. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hull Place, London, E16 2SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E16 2SW, E16 2RU, E16 2RQ, E16 2RL, E16 2RX, E16 2SN, E16 2RG, E16 2RT, E16 2RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E16 2SW is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 47% | 46.9% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 53% | 53.1% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 E16 2SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.6% 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 | 55.9% | 51.6% | -4.3% | 37.9% | 13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 8% | 4.5% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 | 60.1% | 63.8% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 15.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -9.1% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 E16 2SW this area, 8.2% 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 57.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 8.2% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 5.9% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.5% | 7.5% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 10.2% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.5% | 57.6% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 23.8% |
| Other | 16.8% | 7.1% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% 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 | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 13.4% | 5.8% | -7.6% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 1.6% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 12.2% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 9.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 49.8% | 53.4% | 3.6% | 81.4% | -28.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4.2% | -3.3% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 39.1% 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 | 44.3% | 39.1% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -44.1% |
| European Union | 20.2% | 30.9% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 24.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 5.9% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.4% | 13% | -6.4% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.7% 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 | 43.5% | 38.7% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -44.5% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 29.7% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 19.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.4% | 15.2% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 12.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 19.4% | 11.3% | -8.1% | 2.2% | 9.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 5.2% | -4.7% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.8% | 76.7% | -25.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 6.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 10% | 0.9% | 9.1% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hull Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Royal Albert average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Hull Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-11-18 | £350,796 |
| 16 Hull Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2020-03-06 | £382,363 |
| 12 Hull Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2019-02-28 | £373,863 |
| 2 Hull Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2016-07-23 | £410,665 |
| 5 Hull Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2014-09-01 | £419,323 |
E16 2SW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 3,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 5,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heronsgate Primary School Whinchat Road , SE28 0EA | 4out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winsor Primary School East Ham Manor Way , Beckton E6 5NA | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gallions Primary School Warwall , Beckton E6 6WG | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Primary School Battery Road , SE28 0JN | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulgrave Primary School Rectory Place , Woolwich SE18 5DL | 3out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD | 2out of 4 | 855 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG | 3out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ | 2out of 4 | 2,328 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 3out of 4 | 2,466 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 2,786 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,480 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,875 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 3,975 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,011 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 1,490 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 4,769 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 5,156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of East London 4 - 6 Universtiy Way , E16 2RD | - not rated | 882 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Right Choice Independent Special School First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pulse and Water College 3rd Floor Block 0 , 18-36 Wellington Street SE18 6PF | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Spice Namaste | 1 - 2 Lower Dock Walk, Beckton | 543 yd | |
| Pier Masala | 9 Pier Road, North Woolwich | 793 yd | |
| Roz Cafe | 1 Pier Parade, North Woolwich | 805 yd | |
| House of Denna Ltd | Building 54 No 1 Street | 905 yd | |
| The Yoga Space London | Unit 1, Norton House Duke Of Wellington Avenue | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Standard | 116 Albert Road, North Woolwich | 744 yd | |
| Underground Bar | University Of East London Dockland Campus, University Way | 1,001 yd | |
| SALT WOOLWICH | 15 Major Draper Street | 1,068 yd | |
| The Guard House | The Guardhouse No 1 Street | 1,071 yd | |
| Dial Arch | Dial Arch No 1 Street | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downey's Fish & Chips | Pier Point, Marine Walk | 52 yd | |
| New Kings Chinese Takeaway | 27 Pier Road, North Woolwich | 743 yd | |
| Wumis African Takeaway | 3 Pier Parade, North Woolwich | 796 yd | |
| Morleys Coffee | Mobile Trader | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 3 - 5 Atlantis Avenue, Beckton | 934 yd | |
| Tesco | 10 Major Draper Street | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Luckys Gym Gallions (Closed) Gallions Hotel Gallions Hotel | health and fitness suite | 655 yd |
| Royal Victoria Gardens ROYAL VICTORIA GARDENS ROYAL VICTORIA GARDENS ALBERT ROAD | tennis courts | 669 yd |
| Sportsdock UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON DOCKLAND CAMPUS UNIVERSITY WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 866 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 206.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 152.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.