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Turin Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 6BJ 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 Turin Street, London, E2 6BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E2 6BH, E2 6BG, E2 6BL, E2 6NL, E2 6NH, E2 6BQ, E2 6BA, E2 6BB, E2 6BE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 6BJ 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)
Female42.6%49.8%7.2% 51.0% -1.2%
Male57.4%50.2%-7.2% 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 6BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single59.8%53.5%-6.3% 37.9% 15.6%
Married: Opposite sex23.2%34.5%11.3% 44.2% -9.7%
Separated5.5%0.9%-4.6% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced4.1%4.4%0.3% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed7.4%6.6%-0.8% 6.1% 0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47%48.8%1.8% 48.4% 0.4%
Good health32.2%31.7%-0.5% 33.6% -1.9%
Fair health11.2%12.1%0.9% 12.7% -0.6%
Bad health6.8%5%-1.8% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health2.7%2.5%-0.2% 1.2% 1.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.9%23.2%-3.7% 18.2% 5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%9.8%-2.4% 9.6% 0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.7%11.6%3.9% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.3%0.6% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%14.7%4.7% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar26.9%35.7%8.8% 33.8% 1.9%
Other15.5%3.6%-11.9% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.1% 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)
Bangladeshi51.5%59.8%8.3% 1.1% 58.7%
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%1.4%1.4% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0.9%0.7%-0.2% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African4.4%6.4%2.0% 2.5% 3.9%
Black Caribbean2.4%3.2%0.8% 1.0% 2.2%
Other Black1.5%0%-1.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.5%1.1%-0.4% 0.8% 0.3%
White34.3%23.1%-11.2% 81.4% -58.3%
Arab1.8%1.4%-0.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.7% 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 Kingdom54.4%57.7%3.3% 83.2% -25.5%
European Union8.6%7.5%-1.1% 6.1% 1.4%
Rest of Europe0.9%1.4%0.5% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa5.6%4.3%-1.3% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia25.7%26%0.3% 5.6% 20.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%2.1%-0.9% 1.3% 0.8%
Oceania1.8%1.1%-0.7% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53%57.7%4.7% 83.2% -25.5%
10+ Years6.8%29.2%22.4% 9.8% 19.4%
5-10 Years4.1%3.9%-0.2% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years5.3%7.5%2.2% 2.2% 5.3%
Less than 2 years30.8%1.8%-29.0% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.6% 76.7% 0.9%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia6.8% 1.2% 5.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion13.2% 37.2% -24.0%
Christian12.9% 46.2% -33.3%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim66.4% 6.5% 59.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Turin Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Turin Street was 199.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.5% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Turin Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown and the 243rd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.0%.



🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,200
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E2 6BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Turin Street are based on 100 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 Turin Street, London, E2 6BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E2 6BJ

Average Price
£460,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£460,064
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Turin Street

Average Price
£357,070
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,542,564
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£345,096
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Turin Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Jackson House Turin Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£440,0002023-04-03 £424,507
Flat 3 Jackson House Turin Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£340,0002011-10-28 £524,212
Flat 1 Jackson House Turin Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£249,0002007-12-19 £365,683
Flat 5 Jackson House Turin Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£310,0002007-07-13 £467,437
Flat 3 Jackson House Turin Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002007-01-26 £412,202
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E2 6BJ

Employment

E2 6BJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E2 6BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)26
Looking after home or family20
Retired18
Other18
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Self-Employed12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 335 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 1,288 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 1,722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,937 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 2,403 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Primary School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG
3out of 4 173 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Virginia Primary School
Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ
4out of 4 445 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Selby Infants' School
Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PP
3out of 4 487 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Davis Primary School
Wood Close , Cheshire Street E2 6ET
3out of 4 488 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lawdale Junior School
Mansford Street , Bethnal Green E2 6LS
3out of 4 568 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW
4out of 4 58 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 582 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR
3out of 4 641 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Hyde Road , N1 5JU
- not rated 730 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA
3out of 4 969 yd Academy sponsor led 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 946 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,696 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 3,701 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 3,949 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 4,013 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 3,594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 3,836 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,222 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 4,348 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 5,385 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The school at Hackney city farm
1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA
- not rated 566 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah
1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW
- not rated 1,231 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU
- not rated 1,276 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 1,307 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
London East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX
- not rated 1,312 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
Phat For Life235 Bethnal Green Road135 yd
Issho-Ni185 Bethnal Green Road135 yd
Kung Pao Panda259a Bethnal Green Road187 yd
The Maq259a Bethnal Green Road187 yd
Mamma Maria's Pizzeria,Chotpoti Lounge,Tango Ice Blast,Desserts HavenUni -1, 256 Bethnal Green Road206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Birdcage80 Columbia Road229 yd
Royal Oak73 Columbia Road273 yd
Kings Arms11a Buckfast Street281 yd
Marquis Of CornwallisMarquis Of Cornwallis Public House, 304 Bethnal Green Road297 yd
Well and BucketWell And Bucket Public House, 143 Bethnal Green Road327 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fuckoffee215 Bethnal Green Road138 yd
Ruby House260 Bethnal Green Road184 yd
Lupo's108 Columbia Road273 yd
White Horse Kebab336 Bethnal Green Road297 yd
Mystique Pizza, Dragon Heaven Indo-Chinese148 Bethnal Green Road315 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco271-275 Bethnal Green Road249 yd
Sainsbury's242 Hackney Road444 yd
Sainsbury'sCommercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road568 yd
Tesco79-85 Hackney Road591 yd
TescoTesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road647 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bethnal Green Academy
GOSSET STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts100 yd
Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club
BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
118 yd
Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green
Hague Street
health and fitness suite373 yd
Haggerston Park
HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT YORKTON STREET
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches544 yd
Oaklands School
OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
546 yd
The Tab Centre
GODFREY PLACE
579 yd
One Yoga Centre (Closed)
Teesdale Street
580 yd
Weavers Field
DUNBRIDGE STREET
grass pitches646 yd
Haggerston School
WEYMOUTH TERRACE
artificial grass pitch662 yd
Shoreditch House
EBOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool718 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%

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