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Hague Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 6HY 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 1984-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hague Street, London, E2 6HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E2 6HP, E2 6HN, E2 6HQ, E2 6JQ, E2 6LJ, E2 6LH, E2 6LG, E2 0AH, E2 6LP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E2 6HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.4%50.2%6.8% 51.0% -0.8%
Male56.6%49.8%-6.8% 49.0% 0.8%

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 6HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.2% 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)
Single77.6%74.2%-3.4% 37.9% 36.3%
Married: Opposite sex15.1%16.8%1.7% 44.2% -27.4%
Married: Same sex0%1.4%1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated2.8%2%-0.8% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced3.8%3.6%-0.2% 9.1% -5.5%
Widowed0.6%1.7%1.1% 6.1% -4.4%

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 (90.6%) 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 health62.7%64.9%2.2% 48.4% 16.5%
Good health30%25.7%-4.3% 33.6% -7.9%
Fair health5%7%2.0% 12.7% -5.7%
Bad health2%2.2%0.2% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.2% -1.0%

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.

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 65.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.7%10.5%4.8% 18.2% -7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%4%0.8% 9.6% -5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6%5.9%-0.1% 13.4% -7.5%
Apprenticeship0.3%0.8%0.5% 5.3% -4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%11.3%-0.4% 16.9% -5.6%
Degree or Similar66.9%65.3%-1.6% 33.8% 31.5%
Other6.3%2.3%-4.0% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi7.6%20.6%13.0% 1.1% 19.5%
Chinese1.2%1.4%0.2% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian0.6%2.2%1.6% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian2%6%4.0% 1.6% 4.4%
Black African2%3.1%1.1% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean2%1%-1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black1.2%0.5%-0.7% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1%-0.2% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.6%1.4%0.8% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other2%1%-1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White74.6%55.9%-18.7% 81.4% -25.5%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Arab0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.6% 0.1%
Other3.5%2.9%-0.6% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.2%47%-12.2% 83.2% -36.2%
European Union14.9%22.9%8.0% 6.1% 16.8%
Rest of Europe2.3%2.4%0.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa3.5%1.9%-1.6% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia8.5%16.7%8.2% 5.6% 11.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.5%3.8%-1.7% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania6.1%5.3%-0.8% 0.3% 5.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.1%47.4%-9.7% 83.2% -35.8%
10+ Years12%18.5%6.5% 9.8% 8.7%
5-10 Years9.6%10.6%1.0% 2.9% 7.7%
2-5 Years8.5%10.8%2.3% 2.2% 8.6%
Less than 2 years12.8%12.7%-0.1% 1.9% 10.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.1% 76.7% -16.6%
Ireland2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
France3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy4.6% 0.6% 4.0%
Portugal2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Spain2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
Southern Asia4.8% 1.2% 3.6%
Central Asia0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania4.1% 0.1% 4.0%
No passport held2.2% 13.5% -11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.4% 37.2% 9.2%
Christian13.7% 46.2% -32.5%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim28.8% 6.5% 22.3%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Hague Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hague Street was 495.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 222.6% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hague Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 54th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 174.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.1%.



🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E2 6HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hague Street are based on 39 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 Hague Street, London, E2 6HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E2 6HY

Average Price
£402,145
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£402,145
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hague Street

Average Price
£685,871
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,008,261
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£409,537
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hague Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£550,0002024-03-22 £557,558
Flat 6 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£391,0002023-11-08 £388,167
Flat 1 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£455,0002021-04-16 £407,038
Flat 4 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002020-10-15 £453,071
Flat 7 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002018-05-18 £347,674
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E2 6HY

Employment

E2 6HY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E2 6HY 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 Employee180
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family17
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities62
Information and communication36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Other21
Financial and insurance activities18
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction5
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage2

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 4 753 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 1,323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,526 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 1,647 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 2,018 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 202 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lawdale Junior School
Mansford Street , Bethnal Green E2 6LS
3out of 4 246 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Davis Primary School
Wood Close , Cheshire Street E2 6ET
3out of 4 383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hague Primary School
Wilmot Street , E2 0BP
3out of 4 475 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Primary School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG
3out of 4 504 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands School
Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR
3out of 4 359 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW
4out of 4 385 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Hyde Road , N1 5JU
- not rated 803 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ
4out of 4 819 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 877 yd Community school No 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 1,281 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 3,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 4,033 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,096 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East London Arts & Music
Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA
- not rated 4,211 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 3,176 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 3,989 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,226 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,286 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 5,093 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 644 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Darul Hadis Latifiah
1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW
- not rated 819 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
London East Academy
46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX
- not rated 1,166 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Al-Mizan School
46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX
- not rated 1,166 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 1,284 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
Deshi Masala330 Bethnal Green Road40 yd
Afghan Grill339 Bethnal Green Road64 yd
The Spot Bethnal Green323 Bethnal Green Road87 yd
Kentucky Fried Chicken406 Bethnal Green Road89 yd
Nando's Chickenland366-368 Bethnal Green Road89 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Star of Bethnal GreenThe Star Of Bethnal Green, 359 Bethnal Green Road64 yd
Baba G'sThe Star of Bethnal Green, 359 Bethnal Green Road90 yd
Boro' of Bethnal Green Working Mens ClubBethnal Green Working Mens Club, 42-46 Pollard Row92 yd
Bethnal Green Working Men's ClubBethnal Green Working Mens Club 1st floor, 42-46 Pollard Row93 yd
Marquis Of CornwallisMarquis Of Cornwallis Public House, 304 Bethnal Green Road135 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grillfellaz Peri Peri357 Bethnal Green Road64 yd
German Doner Kebab372 Bethnal Green Road80 yd
White Horse Kebab336 Bethnal Green Road135 yd
GopuffRailway Arch, 107 Dunbridge Street273 yd
Ruby House260 Bethnal Green Road310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco271-275 Bethnal Green Road172 yd
TescoTesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road263 yd
Iceland444-446 Bethnal Green Road407 yd
Sainsbury's291 Cambridge Heath Road539 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury Foodstore, 1 Cambridge Heath Road701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green
Hague Street
health and fitness suite51 yd
Weavers Field
DUNBRIDGE STREET
grass pitches254 yd
Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club
BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
324 yd
Good Shepherd Mission
THREE COLTS LANE
352 yd
Oaklands School
OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
356 yd
One Yoga Centre (Closed)
Teesdale Street
427 yd
Energie Fitness (Bethnal Green)
PILL BOX STUDIOS PILL BOX STUDIOS COVENTRY ROAD
health and fitness suite436 yd
Bodylines
BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
health and fitness suite445 yd
Crossfit London (Gales Gardens)
RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS
health and fitness suite496 yd
Bethnal Green Academy
GOSSET STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts517 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.