The Highway is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1W 3BB is located in the Shadwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Highway, London, E1W 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E1W 3DH, E1 0ED, E1 0EE, E1W 3QZ, E1 0AE, E1 0BY, E1 0BZ, E1W 3DQ, E1 0AL.

The Highway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Highway are based on 628 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 E1W 3BB

Average Price
£518,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£518,252
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Highway

Average Price
£688,555
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The HighwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 12 Ginger Line Building, 281 The Highway, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£417,0002023-08-23 £432,574
Flat 11 Ginger Line Building, 281 The Highway, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£615,0002022-07-26 £595,179
Flat 28 Ginger Line Building, 281 The Highway, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£890,0002017-12-21 £863,753
Flat 26 Ginger Line Building, 281 The Highway, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£745,0002017-01-17 £734,332
Flat 6 Ginger Line Building, 281 The Highway, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£537,5002016-12-15 £527,398

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 1,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ 		4out of 4 1,437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ 		4out of 4 1,787 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		4out of 4 2,173 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 2,519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blue Gate Fields Junior School
King David Lane , Wapping E1 0EH 		4out of 4 49 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blue Gate Fields Infants' School
King David Lane , Stepney E1 0EH 		3out of 4 49 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Michael Primary School
Sutton Street , Stepney E1 0BD 		3out of 4 429 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bigland Green Primary School
Bigland Street , Wapping E1 2ND 		4out of 4 499 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School
Garnet Street , E1W 3QT 		4out of 4 518 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Challoner Girls' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB 		4out of 4 457 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB 		3out of 4 560 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Mulberry School for Girls
Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP 		4out of 4 586 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Wapping High School
153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA 		3out of 4 722 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD 		1out of 4 927 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 2,587 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF 		- not rated 2,889 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		- not rated 3,870 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT 		- not rated 4,432 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ 		- not rated 4,650 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT 		4out of 4 2,491 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 3,256 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		- not rated 4,407 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Gables Montessori Primary School
4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG 		- not rated 310 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Ummah School
56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND 		- not rated 392 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School
3-4 Shadwell Pier Head , Glamis Road E1W 3TD 		- not rated 483 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Date Palm Primary School
60 Nelsons Street , First Floor E1 2DE 		- not rated 668 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
London Islamic School
18-22 Damien Street , E1 2HX 		- not rated 711 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
Glamis APGGlamis Adventure Playground, 10 Glamis Road247 yd
Cafe MarroneShadwell Dlr Station, Watney Street314 yd
Querky Cafe110 Watney Street317 yd
The Original Crispy Cod139 Watney Street317 yd
Fried and Grilled Restaurant91 Watney Street317 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prospect of Whitby57 Wapping Wall367 yd
Mad George TavernGeorge Tavern, 373 Commercial Road543 yd
Slug & LettuceUnit 1, Tower Bridge House, St Katharines Way616 yd
Studio Spaces LtdUnit 2, 110 Pennington Street640 yd
Hungerford Arms240 Commercial Road670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice PFC & Grill85 Watney Street314 yd
Squid MarketsBrussels Wharf, Wapping Wall360 yd
WASO114 & 115 Railway Arches, Chapman Street379 yd
Bello De NonnaUnit G02, Metropolitan Wharf Building, 70 Wapping Wall419 yd
Bubble Cream & Sweet52A Watney Street472 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland1-11 Watney Market515 yd
Sainsbury's327-329 Commercial Road580 yd
Shanraj Limited77-101 The Highway640 yd
Sainsbury's70 Wapping Lane703 yd
Tesco226-228 Commercial Road715 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Edward Memorial Park
GLAMIS ROAD 		tennis courts297 yd
Tarling East Community Centre
MARTHA STREET 		grass pitches315 yd
St George'S Leisure Centre
THE HIGHWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool370 yd
Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School (Closed)
Lukin Street 		464 yd
Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School
COMMERCIAL ROAD 		487 yd
Jamiatul Ummah School
BIGLAND STREET 		504 yd
Bigland Green Primary School
BIGLAND STREET 		artificial grass pitch624 yd
Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre
FENTON STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite655 yd
John Orwell Sports Centre
TENCH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite882 yd
Ensign
WELLCLOSE SQUARE 		930 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed223.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed33.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Highway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1254 crimes were reported near The Highway . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E1W 3BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Highway, London, E1W 3BB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E1W 3BB 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 Employee132
Student (economically inactive)92
Part-Time Employee66
Looking after home or family50
Retired46
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)32
Other29
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Financial and insurance activities18
Information and communication16
Education14
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female331
Male269

Partnership Status

Single306
Married: Opposite sex161
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed19

Health

Very good health300
Good health223
Fair health57
Bad health13
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications94
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 249
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi238
Chinese57
Indian6
Pakistani10
Other Asian7
Black African8
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White215
Roma5
Arab10
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union74
Rest of Europe14
Africa12
Middle East and Asia175
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years142
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years93

Passport Held

United Kingdom410
Ireland5
France4
Germany2
Italy28
Portugal3
Spain11
Lithuania4
Poland9
Romania3
Other EU countries11
Turkey5
Other Europe4
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East4
Eastern Asia41
Southern Asia15
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean6
Oceania5
No passport held20

Religion

No religion175
Christian107
Buddhist6
Hindu1
Muslim257
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered49
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