Queen Victoria Terrace, London, E1W 3HA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1W 3HA is primarily male, with 55% 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	42.5%	45%	2.5%	51.0%	-6.0%
Male	57.5%	55%	-2.5%	49.0%	6.0%

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 3HA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.1% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	67.5%	79.1%	11.6%	37.9%	41.2%
Married: Opposite sex	24.6%	16.7%	-7.9%	44.2%	-27.5%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	3.2%	2.3%	-0.9%	9.1%	-6.8%
Widowed	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	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 (94.6%) 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	58.3%	66%	7.7%	48.4%	17.6%
Good health	33.6%	28.6%	-5.0%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	4%	2.9%	-1.1%	12.7%	-9.8%
Bad health	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	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.

In the area around E1W 3HA this area, 3.2% 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 85.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.5%	3.2%	-0.3%	18.2%	-15.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.7%	0.9%	-3.8%	9.6%	-8.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	13.4%	-10.2%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.3%	6.8%	1.5%	16.9%	-10.1%
Degree or Similar	70.5%	85.4%	14.9%	33.8%	51.6%
Other	12%	0%	-12.0%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.3% 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	9.4%	5.8%	-3.6%	1.1%	4.7%
Chinese	3.2%	2.1%	-1.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	6.5%	4.9%	-1.6%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3%	3.3%	0.3%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	4.5%	3.2%	0.8%	3.7%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	4.1%	3.8%	0.8%	3.3%
White	70.4%	61.3%	-9.1%	81.4%	-20.1%
Roma	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Arab	0%	4.5%	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.6% 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	56.7%	45.6%	-11.1%	83.2%	-37.6%
European Union	14.5%	27.4%	12.9%	6.1%	21.3%
Rest of Europe	4.8%	3.7%	-1.1%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	5.1%	5%	-0.1%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	11.2%	-1.2%	5.6%	5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	5%	2.8%	1.3%	3.7%
Oceania	4.3%	2.1%	-2.2%	0.3%	1.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 9.2% 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	54.8%	45.8%	-9.0%	83.2%	-37.4%
10+ Years	9.7%	9.2%	-0.5%	9.8%	-0.6%
5-10 Years	11.8%	12.1%	0.3%	2.9%	9.2%
2-5 Years	10.2%	16.7%	6.5%	2.2%	14.5%
Less than 2 years	13.4%	16.3%	2.9%	1.9%	14.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.3%	76.7%	-23.4%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	4.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	7.1%	0.6%	6.5%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	7.9%	1.5%	6.4%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	2.1%	13.5%	-11.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.9%	37.2%	11.7%
Christian	28.3%	46.2%	-17.9%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	11%	6.5%	4.5%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Queen Victoria Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Victoria Terrace was 302.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.9% higher than the St Katharine's & Wapping average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Queen Victoria Terrace has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping and the 138th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.5%.

🔎 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 E1W 3HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Queen Victoria Terrace are based on 2 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 Queen Victoria Terrace, London, E1W 3HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E1W 3HA

Average Price
£567,610

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£567,610

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Victoria Terrace

Average Price
£504,480

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£504,480

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen Victoria TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 - 5 Queen Victoria Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£119,050	1997-01-17	£648,490
6 Queen Victoria Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£62,450	1997-01-17	£340,178

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E1W 3HA

Employment

E1W 3HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 E1W 3HA 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 Employee	159
Student (economically inactive)	15
Part-Time Employee	9
Self-Employed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	8
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Looking after home or family	1
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	87
Professional, scientific and technical activities	63
Information and communication	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Construction	7
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	- not rated	1,244 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	1,627 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	1,996 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	2,314 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	2,343 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	3out of 4	261 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Gate Fields Infants' School King David Lane , Stepney E1 0EH	3out of 4	261 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Garnet Street , E1W 3QT	4out of 4	419 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 Mary and St Michael Primary School Sutton Street , Stepney E1 0BD	3out of 4	617 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP	4out of 4	614 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP	- not rated	614 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB	3out of 4	664 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB	- not rated	664 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry Academy London Dock 6 Virginia Street , E1W 2AD	- not rated	686 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	1,622 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	2,543 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,056 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	3,084 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	3,859 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3out of 4	2,700 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,700 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,043 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	4,616 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	102 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islamic College London 56 Bigland Street , Tower Hamlets E1 2ND	- not rated	392 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Jamiatul Ummah School 56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND	- not rated	414 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	598 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
OMG Education 85 Commercial Street , E1 6BG	- not rated	601 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chocolate Ice Cafe	11 Sovereign Close	77 yd
Dock Street Bar	The Dock, Tobacco Quay	203 yd
Il Bianco	1 Cobblestone Square	234 yd
Querky Cafe	110 Watney Street	275 yd
The Original Crispy Cod	139 Watney Street	275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Studio Spaces Ltd	Unit 2, 110 Pennington Street	339 yd
Slug & Lettuce	Unit 1, Tower Bridge House, St Katharines Way	356 yd
Turners Old Star	14 Watts Street	513 yd
Prospect of Whitby	57 Wapping Wall	533 yd
The Dockers Inn	97 Wapping Lane	541 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
St George-in-the-East Church Open Table	Parish Office, St George-In-The-East Church, 14 Cannon Street Road	202 yd
Spice PFC & Grill	85 Watney Street	275 yd
WASO	114 & 115 Railway Arches, Chapman Street	285 yd
Chilli Legend,Tasty Malatang, I Noodle Club	115 Chapman Street	369 yd
Sushi & Teppanyaki Hse,Fiamma Pizza,Hong Long,The Green Leaf (Thai)	113 Railway Arches, Chapman Street	386 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shanraj Limited	77-101 The Highway	339 yd
Iceland	1-11 Watney Market	511 yd
Sainsbury's	70 Wapping Lane	557 yd
Sainsbury's	327-329 Commercial Road	646 yd
Tesco	226-228 Commercial Road	670 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St George'S Leisure Centre THE HIGHWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	98 yd
Jamiatul Ummah School BIGLAND STREET		392 yd
Tarling East Community Centre MARTHA STREET	grass pitches	398 yd
Bigland Green Primary School BIGLAND STREET	artificial grass pitch	492 yd
King Edward Memorial Park GLAMIS ROAD	tennis courts	582 yd
Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre FENTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	585 yd
Ensign WELLCLOSE SQUARE		635 yd
John Orwell Sports Centre TENCH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	648 yd
Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School (Closed) Lukin Street		683 yd
Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School COMMERCIAL ROAD		688 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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