Florida Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 6AJ is located in the Weavers 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 Florida Street, London, E2 6AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 6AT, E2 6AH, E2 0AG, E2 6AN, E2 6AS, E2 6HT, E2 6JE, E2 6AL, E2 6AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E2 6AJ is primarily male, with 53.8% 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 | 49.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 50.3% | 53.8% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 6AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.5% 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 | 69.3% | 70.5% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 32.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.7% | 22.3% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0.2% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Divorced | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.8%) 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 | 56.7% | 59.4% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 11.0% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 31.4% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 6.7% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 4% | 1.3% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
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 62.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 12.2% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 7.8% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 10% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.6% | 62.5% | 11.9% | 33.8% | 28.7% |
| Other | 12.1% | 2.2% | -9.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50% 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 | 29.9% | 30.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 29.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 0.8% | -4.1% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 48.8% | 50% | 1.2% | 81.4% | -31.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, just 43.4% 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 | 48% | 43.4% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -39.8% |
| European Union | 15.5% | 26.9% | 11.4% | 6.1% | 20.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24% | 16.1% | -7.9% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.7% 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 | 47.8% | 43.6% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| 10+ Years | 14.9% | 15.7% | 0.8% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 13.8% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 10.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 13.8% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 11.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.2% | 13% | -7.2% | 1.9% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.1% | 76.7% | -19.6% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 12.6% | 0.6% | 12.0% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 18.5% | 46.2% | -27.7% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 33.4% | 6.5% | 26.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Florida Street was 272.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.8% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Florida Street has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown and the 160th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Squirries Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2021-06-04 | £670,123 |
| 60 Squirries Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2019-09-20 | £311,525 |
| Flat 5 64 Squirries Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2019-09-13 | £578,191 |
| Flat 6 64 Squirries Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £499,000 | 2019-09-12 | £497,444 |
| Flat 2 64 Squirries Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £499,995 | 2019-06-24 | £524,038 |
The percentage of student residents living in E2 6AJ 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 | 207 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Education | 27 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Other | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 594 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 1,472 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 | 1,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Selby Infants' School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PP | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawdale Junior School Mansford Street , Bethnal Green E2 6LS | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Primary School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Davis Primary School Wood Close , Cheshire Street E2 6ET | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hague Primary School Wilmot Street , E2 0BP | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 229 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 744 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanlea School 31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 934 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 | 1,151 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,902 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,945 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,959 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 4,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,335 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,121 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,262 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 5,198 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 974 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London East Academy 46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Mizan School 46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Complete Works 3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Mangal | 329 Bethnal Green Road | 31 yd | |
| Favourite Chicken Ribs | 255 Bethnal Green Road | 31 yd | |
| Adana | 267 Bethnal Green Road | 31 yd | |
| Chaiiwala Bethnal Green | 295 Bethnal Green Road | 31 yd | |
| Chaskaas | 265 Bethnal Green Road | 31 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Of Cornwallis | Marquis Of Cornwallis Public House, 304 Bethnal Green Road | 64 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Working Men's Club | Bethnal Green Working Mens Club 1st floor, 42-46 Pollard Row | 85 yd | |
| Boro' of Bethnal Green Working Mens Club | Bethnal Green Working Mens Club, 42-46 Pollard Row | 127 yd | |
| The Star of Bethnal Green | The Star Of Bethnal Green, 359 Bethnal Green Road | 175 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 11a Buckfast Street | 197 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Kebab | 336 Bethnal Green Road | 64 yd | |
| Grillfellaz Peri Peri | 357 Bethnal Green Road | 175 yd | |
| Ruby House | 260 Bethnal Green Road | 180 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 372 Bethnal Green Road | 229 yd | |
| Fuckoffee | 215 Bethnal Green Road | 230 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road | 31 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road | 399 yd | |
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 551 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 242 Hackney Road | 581 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 691 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green Hague Street | health and fitness suite | 116 yd |
| Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 173 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Academy GOSSET STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 359 yd |
| Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 383 yd | |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 398 yd |
| One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street | 442 yd | |
| Good Shepherd Mission THREE COLTS LANE | 500 yd | |
| Bodylines BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 582 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green) PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 595 yd |
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 648 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 | 15.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 15.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 15.4% |
| 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 | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.