Pott Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 0EG 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 Pott Street, London, E2 0EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 0EQ, E2 0EJ, E2 0DN, E2 6LD, E2 0EA, E2 0EH, E2 0DP, E2 0DL, E2 0EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 0EG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 47.8% | 47.3% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 52.2% | 52.7% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 0EG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.3% 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 | 54.8% | 57.3% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 19.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31% | 30% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 44.4% | 44.2% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 36.6% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.4% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 3% | -5.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 | 25.8% | 23.1% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 13.1% | 4.0% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 11.5% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 31.5% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -2.3% |
| Other | 16.7% | 4.2% | -12.5% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25% 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 | 46.6% | 53.4% | 6.8% | 1.1% | 52.3% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 33.2% | 25% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -56.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, just 47.4% 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 | 47.5% | 47.4% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| European Union | 13% | 15.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29.5% | 27.1% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 21.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25% 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 | 46% | 47% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -36.2% |
| 10+ Years | 13.4% | 25% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 15.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 7.3% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 11.3% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 9.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.6% | 9.5% | -18.1% | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65% | 76.7% | -11.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 7.3% | 0.6% | 6.7% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7% | 1.2% | 5.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.1% | 37.2% | -22.1% |
| Christian | 14.2% | 46.2% | -32.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 61.3% | 6.5% | 54.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pott Street was 340.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 121.7% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Pott Street has the 15th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 110th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 158.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% 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 13 Newcourt House Pott Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-01-25 | £303,048 |
| Flat 28 Newcourt House Pott Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2020-10-07 | £266,179 |
| Flat 64 Newcourt House Pott Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £423,000 | 2016-06-06 | £431,550 |
| Flat 12 Newcourt House Pott Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2015-11-02 | £356,695 |
| Flat 39 Newcourt House Pott Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2015-07-31 | £299,688 |
The percentage of student residents living in E2 0EG 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 | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hague Primary School Wilmot Street , E2 0BP | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawdale Junior School Mansford Street , Bethnal Green E2 6LS | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Selby Infants' School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PP | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stewart Headlam Primary School Tapp Street , Stepney E1 5RE | 3out of 4 | 474 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 | 511 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 349 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 756 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX | 4out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 961 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 | 1,696 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,789 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,935 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,305 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 | 2,779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,583 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,503 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,733 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 | 398 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 848 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mazahirul Uloom London School 241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA | - not rated | 1,225 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch Munch Sandwich Bar | 470 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| Desi Lounge | 464 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| Starbucks | 299 Cambridge Heath Road | 115 yd | |
| Rastro Cafe | 475 Bethnal Green Road | 134 yd | |
| Bubble and Brew | 471a Bethnal Green Road | 140 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salmon & Ball | Salmon And Ball, 502 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| The Shakespeare | The Shakespeare Public House, 460 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Tavern | 456 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| Backyard Bar | 231-237 Cambridge Heath Road | 115 yd | |
| The Old George | Old George Public House, 379 Bethnal Green Road | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regal Fish Bar | 474 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 249 Cambridge Heath Road | 160 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 372 Bethnal Green Road | 348 yd | |
| Grillfellaz Peri Peri | 357 Bethnal Green Road | 404 yd | |
| Salad & Poke Bowl's,Chopstick Sushi,Eatkatsu,Poke Bowl,Bao burger | Railway Arch, 268 Poyser Street | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 115 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road | 201 yd | |
| Co-operative | 250a Globe Road | 531 yd | |
| Tesco | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road | 594 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 72 yd |
| Bodylines BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 131 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green) PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 149 yd |
| Good Shepherd Mission THREE COLTS LANE | 297 yd | |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 324 yd |
| Crossfit London MALCOLM PLACE | health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Bethnal Green Gardens Tennis Courts MALCOLM PLACE | tennis courts | 325 yd |
| Beatrice Tate School (Closed) St. Jude's Road | 410 yd | |
| York Hall Leisure Centre YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 449 yd |
| Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 472 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 | 155.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.