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Gathorne Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 0PW is located in the Bethnal Green East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gathorne Street, London, E2 0PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E2 0SU, E2 0SW, E2 0SL, E2 0SS, E2 9PY, E2 0SG, E2 0RG, E2 0ST, E3 5SH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 0PW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%49.8%0.6% 51.0% -1.2%
Male50.8%50.2%-0.6% 49.0% 1.2%

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 E2 0PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single69.7%64.7%-5.0% 37.9% 26.8%
Married: Opposite sex22.3%25.8%3.5% 44.2% -18.4%
Married: Same sex0.8%1.8%1.0% 0.3% 1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated1.7%0%-1.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced4.2%5.9%1.7% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed1.3%0.9%-0.4% 6.1% -5.2%

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 (92.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.9%60.4%2.5% 48.4% 12.0%
Good health35.3%31.8%-3.5% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health4.1%6.7%2.6% 12.7% -6.0%
Bad health1.5%1.2%-0.3% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health1.1%0%-1.1% 1.2% -1.2%

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 E2 0PW this area, 6.8% 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 74%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.8%6.8%3.0% 18.2% -11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.3%4.1%-2.2% 9.6% -5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.9%5.5%-0.4% 13.4% -7.9%
Apprenticeship0.4%0%-0.4% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%9.6%-1.7% 16.9% -7.3%
Degree or Similar63%74%11.0% 33.8% 40.2%
Other9.2%0%-9.2% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi10.5%12.5%2.0% 1.1% 11.4%
Chinese3%2.4%-0.6% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian1.5%1.2%-0.3% 3.1% -1.9%
Other Asian1.9%2%0.1% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African1.9%0.4%-1.5% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.6%0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.8%-0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0%2%2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
White77.8%74.1%-3.7% 81.4% -7.3%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Arab1.1%0%-1.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.2%62%-7.2% 83.2% -21.2%
European Union10.2%19.2%9.0% 6.1% 13.1%
Rest of Europe1.5%1.2%-0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa4.5%1.2%-3.3% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia10.5%8.2%-2.3% 5.6% 2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%4.3%3.2% 1.3% 3.0%
Oceania3%3.9%0.9% 0.3% 3.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.7%62%-5.7% 83.2% -21.2%
10+ Years5.6%18.4%12.8% 9.8% 8.6%
5-10 Years4.1%5.5%1.4% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years8.6%8.2%-0.4% 2.2% 6.0%
Less than 2 years13.9%5.9%-8.0% 1.9% 4.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.2% 76.7% -6.5%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy5.1% 0.6% 4.5%
Spain3.9% 0.4% 3.5%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries4.3% 1.5% 2.8%
Other Europe1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Oceania3.1% 0.1% 3.0%
No passport held3.1% 13.5% -10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.4% 37.2% 12.2%
Christian25.3% 46.2% -20.9%
Buddhist3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Jewish1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Muslim10.9% 6.5% 4.4%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Gathorne Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gathorne Street was 101.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.1% lower than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gathorne Street has the 26th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 264th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E2 0PW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gathorne Street are based on 59 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 Gathorne Street, London, E2 0PW

Estimated Average Property Prices for E2 0PW

Average Price
£694,582
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£694,582
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gathorne Street

Average Price
£651,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£651,587
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gathorne Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 36 Bow Brook House Gathorne Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,075,0002022-08-15 £971,654
Flat 2 Bow Brook House Gathorne Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£875,0002022-05-23 £815,476
Flat 10 Bow Brook House Gathorne Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£881,0002022-04-28 £810,824
Flat 6 Bow Brook House Gathorne Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£865,0002022-01-26 £748,003
Flat 8 Bow Brook House Gathorne Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£690,0002021-03-24 £626,619
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E2 0PW

Employment

E2 0PW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Self-Employed31
Unemployed16
Part-Time Employee16
Student (economically inactive)15
Retired9
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Information and communication21
Human health and social work activities20
Other20
Financial and insurance activities18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education13
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 466 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
4out of 4 1,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY
4out of 4 1,483 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 1,865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bonner Primary School
Stainsbury Street , Bethnal Green E2 0NF
4out of 4 326 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School
Bonner Road , Bethnal Green E2 9JY
3out of 4 492 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Chisenhale Primary School
Chisenhale Road , Bow E3 5QY
3out of 4 505 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Globe Primary School
Gawber Street , Bethnal Green E2 0JH
4out of 4 554 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lauriston School
Rutland Road , E9 7JS
3out of 4 653 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morpeth School
Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX
4out of 4 605 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD
3out of 4 974 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR
3out of 4 1,275 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Central Foundation Girls' School
Bow Road , E3 2AE
3out of 4 1,339 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Mulberry UTC
64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU
- not rated 1,408 yd University technical college Not Applicable 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 2,839 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 2,854 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 3,460 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 3,481 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 3,516 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
4out of 4 2,179 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 2,433 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 3,577 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
4out of 4 3,815 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 5,069 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gatehouse School
Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG
- not rated 157 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah
1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW
- not rated 875 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
London East Alternative Provision
21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE
3out of 4 953 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary and Westfield College
Mile End Road , E1 4NS
- not rated 1,061 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mazahirul Uloom London School
241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA
- not rated 1,081 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
Blu Ivy CafeBlock C, 24 Stoneway Walk117 yd
East London Liquor Company LtdUnit Gf1, 221 Grove Road182 yd
Greedy Fish & Chips150 Roman Road248 yd
RechargeCorner Cafe, 140 Roman Road249 yd
Palmers Restaurant238 Roman Road249 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown223 Grove Road182 yd
Angel & CrownAngel And Crown Public House, 170 Roman Road249 yd
The Victoria110 Grove Road291 yd
The Palm Tree127 Grove Road393 yd
Approach Tavern47 Approach Road627 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sang Lee (UK) Ltd367 Roman Road362 yd
Britannia Fish Bar101 Grove Road393 yd
Anondo Bazar98 Roman Road495 yd
Star Grill131a Roman Road523 yd
Chai Indian Kitchen123 Roman Road523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative250a Globe Road646 yd
Co-operative383-387 Mile End Road912 yd
TescoUnit 1, Gladstone Place989 yd
Sainsbury's420-430 Mile End Road989 yd
Tesco Express 2400193-197 Mile End Road1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Bow Wharf)
GROVE ROAD
health and fitness suite175 yd
Gatehouse School
SEWARDSTONE ROAD
289 yd
Meath Gardens
PALMERS ROAD
grass pitches312 yd
Bonner Primary School
STAINSBURY STREET
403 yd
Raines Foundation Upper School
APPROACH ROAD
536 yd
Morpeth School
PORTMAN PLACE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite608 yd
Harpley School (Closed)
Globe Road
868 yd
Ability Bow
ST. STEPHENS ROAD
health and fitness suite892 yd
Town Hall Hotel
TOWN HALL HOTEL TOWN HALL HOTEL PATRIOT SQUARE
swimming pool895 yd
York Hall Leisure Centre
YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool897 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 speed76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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