Maynards Quay is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E1W 3RY is located in the St Katharine's & Wapping electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maynards Quay, London, E1W 3RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E1W 3QX, E1W 3QZ, E1W 3TR, E1W 3QU, E1W 3QT, E1W 3TA, E1W 3RQ, E1W 3DH, E1W 3SY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E1W 3RY is primarily male, with 58.1% 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 | 40.1% | 41.9% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -9.1% |
| Male | 59.9% | 58.1% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 9.1% |
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 E1W 3RY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.9% 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 | 69.4% | 75.9% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 38.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.4% | 17.8% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -26.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (93.4%) 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 | 64.9% | 65.4% | 0.5% | 48.4% | 17.0% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 28% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 5% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 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 E1W 3RY this area, 5.2% 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 78.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 4.2% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 8.4% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -8.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 74.6% | 78.5% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 44.7% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 0.9% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 0.5% | -2.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 81.7% | 78.6% | -3.1% | 81.4% | -2.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 51.6% 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 | 68.8% | 51.6% | -17.2% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 27.6% | 16.7% | 6.1% | 21.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 7.4% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 6.6% |
| Africa | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.9% | 3.2% | -4.7% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 6.9% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Oceania | 5.9% | 0% | -5.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 52.1% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 17.2% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 11.2% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 12.6% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 10.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 7% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.2% | 76.7% | -15.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 10.5% | 0.6% | 9.9% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.8% | 13.5% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 6.0% | 6.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maynards Quay was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Limehouse average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Maynards Quay, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2025-03-28 | £531,685 |
| 32 Maynards Quay, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2023-10-13 | £684,964 |
| 6 Maynards Quay, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2022-08-05 | £471,466 |
| 21 Maynards Quay, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £557,000 | 2022-06-10 | £502,213 |
| 2 Maynards Quay, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £945,000 | 2022-05-16 | £877,899 |
E1W 3RY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 41 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 27 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,973 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 | 2,333 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Gate Fields Infants' School King David Lane , Stepney E1 0EH | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Garnet Street , E1W 3QT | 4out of 4 | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bigland Green Primary School Bigland Street , Wapping E1 2ND | 4out of 4 | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Michael Primary School Sutton Street , Stepney E1 0BD | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner Girls' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 4out of 4 | 644 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mulberry School for Girls Richard Street , Commercial Road E1 2JP | 4out of 4 | 652 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Boys' School 352 Commercial Road , E1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wapping High School 153 Commercial Road , E1 2DA | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD | 1out of 4 | 940 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,596 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,002 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,041 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 4,272 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 4,487 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,659 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,078 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,593 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School 4 Wapping Lane , E1W 2RG | - not rated | 154 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamiatul Ummah School 56 Bigland Street , Shadwell E1 2ND | - not rated | 449 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 | 540 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buttercup Primary School 181 Cannon Street Road , E1 2LX | - not rated | 742 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Date Palm Primary School 60 Nelsons Street , First Floor E1 2DE | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Ice Cafe | 11 Sovereign Close | 198 yd | |
| Il Bianco | 1 Cobblestone Square | 250 yd | |
| Da Nonna Ltd | Unit 2, New Crane Place | 302 yd | |
| Il Bordello | Unit G01, Metropolitan Wharf Building, 70 Wapping Wall | 318 yd | |
| River View Restaurant | New Crane Wharf - Unit 16, New Crane Place | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect of Whitby | 57 Wapping Wall | 340 yd | |
| Slug & Lettuce | Unit 1, Tower Bridge House, St Katharines Way | 440 yd | |
| The Dockers Inn | 97 Wapping Lane | 495 yd | |
| Studio Spaces Ltd | Unit 2, 110 Pennington Street | 518 yd | |
| Turners Old Star | 14 Watts Street | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squid Markets | Brussels Wharf, Wapping Wall | 305 yd | |
| Bello De Nonna | Unit G02, Metropolitan Wharf Building, 70 Wapping Wall | 327 yd | |
| Spice PFC & Grill | 85 Watney Street | 369 yd | |
| St George-in-the-East Church Open Table | Parish Office, St George-In-The-East Church, 14 Cannon Street Road | 396 yd | |
| WASO | 114 & 115 Railway Arches, Chapman Street | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanraj Limited | 77-101 The Highway | 518 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 70 Wapping Lane | 522 yd | |
| Iceland | 1-11 Watney Market | 606 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 327-329 Commercial Road | 707 yd | |
| Tesco | 226-228 Commercial Road | 791 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St George'S Leisure Centre THE HIGHWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| King Edward Memorial Park GLAMIS ROAD | tennis courts | 409 yd |
| Tarling East Community Centre MARTHA STREET | grass pitches | 437 yd |
| Jamiatul Ummah School BIGLAND STREET | 535 yd | |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School (Closed) Lukin Street | 645 yd | |
| Bigland Green Primary School BIGLAND STREET | artificial grass pitch | 649 yd |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School COMMERCIAL ROAD | 663 yd | |
| John Orwell Sports Centre TENCH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 697 yd |
| Mulberry Sports & Leisure Centre FENTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 717 yd |
| Ensign WELLCLOSE SQUARE | 819 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 12.72 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 12.72 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.