Ellsworth Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 0AR is located in the Bethnal Green West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ellsworth Street, London, E2 0AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 0AS, E2 0AU, E2 0AW, E2 9QR, E2 9QY, E2 0AX, E2 0AT, E2 0AY, E2 0AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E2 0AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 51.9% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.5% | 48.1% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 E2 0AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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 | 54.4% | 57.9% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 20.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31% | 31.8% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1.9% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 46.1% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 32.6% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 7.3% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 25.3% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 11.4% | 3.7% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 11.4% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15.2% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 32% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 12.3% | 4.7% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.9% 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 | 45.3% | 47.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 46.1% |
| Chinese | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 3% | 0.3% | -2.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 39.6% | 37.9% | -1.7% | 81.4% | -43.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 58.2% 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 | 56.8% | 58.2% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 12.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.4% | 21% | -4.4% | 5.6% | 15.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.2% | 58.5% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 26.5% | 20.9% | 9.8% | 16.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 4.6% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 4.9% | -20.0% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 16.1% | 46.2% | -30.1% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 49.1% | 6.5% | 42.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ellsworth Street was 129.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.7% lower than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ellsworth Street has the 41st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 352nd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7 Stapleton House Ellsworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2022-04-14 | £317,519 |
| Flat 12 Stapleton House Ellsworth Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-07-23 | £129,315 |
| Flat 7 Stapleton House Ellsworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2013-07-25 | £304,537 |
| Flat 7 Stapleton House Ellsworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2007-05-03 | £298,216 |
| Flat 1 Stapleton House Ellsworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2006-10-16 | £382,897 |
The percentage of student residents living in E2 0AR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Other | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 991 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawdale Junior School Mansford Street , Bethnal Green E2 6LS | 3out of 4 | 172 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Selby Infants' School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PP | 3out of 4 | 253 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hague Primary School Wilmot Street , E2 0BP | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Peel Grove , Bethnal Green E2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 493 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stewart Headlam Primary School Tapp Street , Stepney E1 5RE | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 782 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 905 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX | 4out of 4 | 964 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,644 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,786 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,896 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,048 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,129 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 | 2,924 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,627 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,727 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 531 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 673 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mazahirul Uloom London School 241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuckoffee | 429 Bethnal Green Road | 59 yd | |
| Munch Munch Sandwich Bar | 470 Bethnal Green Road | 103 yd | |
| Desi Lounge | 464 Bethnal Green Road | 103 yd | |
| Rastro Cafe | 475 Bethnal Green Road | 104 yd | |
| Astro Cafe Brunch | 383 Bethnal Green Road | 107 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green Tavern | 456 Bethnal Green Road | 103 yd | |
| The Salmon & Ball | Salmon And Ball, 502 Bethnal Green Road | 104 yd | |
| The Shakespeare | The Shakespeare Public House, 460 Bethnal Green Road | 104 yd | |
| Coupette | 423 Bethnal Green Road | 107 yd | |
| The Old George | Old George Public House, 379 Bethnal Green Road | 107 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regal Fish Bar | 474 Bethnal Green Road | 103 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 372 Bethnal Green Road | 289 yd | |
| Salad & Poke Bowl's,Chopstick Sushi,Eatkatsu,Poke Bowl,Bao burger | Railway Arch, 268 Poyser Street | 299 yd | |
| Grillfellaz Peri Peri | 357 Bethnal Green Road | 324 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 249 Cambridge Heath Road | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 104 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road | 107 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 255 yd | |
| Tesco | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road | 519 yd | |
| Tesco | 452 Hackney Road | 531 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodylines BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 96 yd |
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 228 yd |
| Beatrice Tate School (Closed) St. Jude's Road | 279 yd | |
| Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 299 yd | |
| Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green) PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 313 yd |
| One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street | 349 yd | |
| York Hall Leisure Centre YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 363 yd |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Good Shepherd Mission THREE COLTS LANE | 407 yd | |
| Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green Hague Street | health and fitness suite | 417 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 95.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.