Burr Close, London, E1W 1ND

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E1W 1ND has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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	50.2%	48%	-2.2%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	49.8%	52%	2.2%	49.0%	3.0%

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 E1W 1ND, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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	54.6%	54.5%	-0.1%	37.9%	16.6%
Married: Opposite sex	30.9%	32.7%	1.8%	44.2%	-11.5%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Separated	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	7.8%	6.2%	-1.6%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	5.2%	2.3%	-2.9%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (88.4%) 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	50.5%	62%	11.5%	48.4%	13.6%
Good health	38.8%	26.4%	-12.4%	33.6%	-7.2%
Fair health	9%	9.8%	0.8%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 E1W 1ND this area, 8.1% 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 69.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.8%	8.1%	-2.7%	18.2%	-10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	9.6%	-6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.1%	5%	0.9%	13.4%	-8.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.2%	13.2%	8.0%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	73.2%	69.8%	-3.4%	33.8%	36.0%
Other	4.5%	0.8%	-3.7%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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	0.3%	9.4%	9.1%	1.1%	8.3%
Chinese	5.5%	4.4%	-1.1%	0.7%	3.7%
Indian	2.8%	1%	-1.8%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	1.7%	2.7%	1.0%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	78.9%	73.4%	-5.5%	81.4%	-8.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	2%	1.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.8%	55.3%	-2.5%	83.2%	-27.9%
European Union	17.3%	23.4%	6.1%	6.1%	17.3%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	4.8%	3.4%	-1.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	8.1%	1.2%	5.6%	2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.2%	5.4%	-0.8%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	0.3%	2.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.4%	55.6%	0.2%	83.2%	-27.6%
10+ Years	8.7%	20.5%	11.8%	9.8%	10.7%
5-10 Years	14.2%	10.2%	-4.0%	2.9%	7.3%
2-5 Years	10.7%	7.8%	-2.9%	2.2%	5.6%
Less than 2 years	11.1%	5.8%	-5.3%	1.9%	3.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.9%	76.7%	-12.8%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Italy	4.7%	0.6%	4.1%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	4.7%	13.5%	-8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.7%	37.2%	-2.5%
Christian	42.1%	46.2%	-4.1%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	12.5%	6.5%	6.0%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Burr Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burr Close was 318.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 107.4% higher than the St Katharine's & Wapping average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Burr Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping and the 125th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.6%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£96,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E1W 1ND, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burr Close are based on 121 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 Burr Close, London, E1W 1ND

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1W 1ND

Average Price
£552,291

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£550,034

Other
£626,763

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burr Close

Average Price
£513,223

Semi-Detached
£523,970

Terraced
£662,847

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£508,405

Other
£596,888

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burr CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
100 Burr Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2024-10-11	£518,124
100 Burr Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2024-10-11	£518,124
67 Burr Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£640,100	2024-09-11	£616,321
88 Burr Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2024-02-22	£340,711
103 Burr Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£515,000	2023-05-11	£494,875

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E1W 1ND

Employment

E1W 1ND area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	142
Retired	32
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	12
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	54
Financial and insurance activities	49
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	15
Education	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	10
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW	4out of 4	1,557 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	4out of 4	2,272 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,515 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	2,641 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	4out of 4	2,985 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hermitage Primary School Vaughan Way , E1W 2PT	3out of 4	423 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Wellclose Square , Stepney E1 8HY	4out of 4	548 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School St Mark Street , Wapping E1 8DJ	3out of 4	742 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tower Bridge Primary School Fair Street , SE1 2AE	3out of 4	788 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School George Row , Bermondsey SE16 4UP	4out of 4	873 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's Catholic College Llewellyn Street , Bermondsey SE16 4UN	4out of 4	796 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD	1out of 4	1,113 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP	4out of 4	1,230 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA	3out of 4	1,240 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass School Southwark Drummond Road , SE16 2BT	3out of 4	1,418 yd	Free schools	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	2,255 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	3,157 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,375 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,713 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	3,862 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	2,036 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	3,765 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
David Game College 31 Jewry Street , London EC3N 2ET	- not rated	857 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Green Gables Montessori Primary School 4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG	- not rated	969 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buttercup Primary School 181 Cannon Street Road , E1 2LX	- not rated	1,127 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jamiatul Ummah School 56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND	- not rated	1,167 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Madani Secondary Girls' School Myrdle Street , E1 1HL	- not rated	1,234 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	Distance
Mala Restaurant & Wine Bar	2 Marble Quay	91 yd
Pumblechook's	27 Thomas More Square	191 yd
The Vaults	Ivory House, East Smithfield	207 yd
The Melusine	Unit K, Ivory House, East Smithfield	233 yd
St Katharine Docks Cafe	Unit C2, Ivory House, East Smithfield	234 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dickens Inn	St Katharines Docks, St Katharines Way	172 yd
Moretown Belle	5 Thomas More Square	191 yd
Champagne Route	30 Gauging Square	305 yd
All bar one	All Bar One, 34	459 yd
Artful Dodger	47 Royal Mint Street	507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Urban Baristas	Devon House, 58 St Katharines Way	172 yd
Kilikya's Cafe Bar Restaurant	Unit C4 Ivory House, East Smithfield	234 yd
Sushi Daily	41 Thomas More Street	263 yd
Coffee Bike	2 St Katharines Way	446 yd
Domino's Pizza	50 The Highway	565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose Ltd	41 Thomas More Street	263 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 1 Vaughan Way	333 yd
Tesco	1 St Katharines Way	374 yd
Shanraj Limited	77-101 The Highway	664 yd
Sainsbury's local	Unit 7.1	676 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Thomas More Square) THOMAS MORE SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	222 yd
Ensign WELLCLOSE SQUARE		497 yd
John Orwell Sports Centre TENCH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	593 yd
Urbanfitness London (Aldgate) HOOPER STREET	health and fitness suite	698 yd
The Tower Bridge Health And Fitness Club PRESCOT STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	700 yd
Fit4Less (London Tower Hill) (Closed) MANSELL STREET	health and fitness suite	704 yd
St Michael'S Catholic School (Closed) John Felton Road		716 yd
St Michael'S Catholic College LLEWELLYN STREET		716 yd
Circle Spa Health Club THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE QUEEN ELIZABETH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	726 yd
Grange City Hotel 8-10 8-10 COOPER'S ROW	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	780 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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	40.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	24.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	43.92 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	43.92 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	11.36 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E1W 1ND