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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.4% | 50.2% | 6.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 56.6% | 49.8% | -6.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 77.6% | 74.2% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 36.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.1% | 16.8% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -27.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.7% | 64.9% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 16.5% |
| Good health | 30% | 25.7% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -7.9% |
| Fair health | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 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 Levels | 6% | 5.9% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 11.3% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.9% | 65.3% | -1.6% | 33.8% | 31.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.3% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 7.6% | 20.6% | 13.0% | 1.1% | 19.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 6% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 74.6% | 55.9% | -18.7% | 81.4% | -25.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, just 47% 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 | 59.2% | 47% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -36.2% |
| European Union | 14.9% | 22.9% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 16.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 16.7% | 8.2% | 5.6% | 11.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 6.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.1% | 47.4% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| 10+ Years | 12% | 18.5% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 10.6% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 8.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% | 1.9% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.1% | 76.7% | -16.6% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 4.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 13.7% | 46.2% | -32.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 28.8% | 6.5% | 22.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-03-22 | £557,558 |
| Flat 6 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £391,000 | 2023-11-08 | £388,167 |
| Flat 1 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2021-04-16 | £407,038 |
| Flat 4 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2020-10-15 | £453,071 |
| Flat 7 Weavers Court, 3 Hague Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2018-05-18 | £347,674 |
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.
| Full-Time Employee | 180 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 62 |
| Information and communication | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Other | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deshi Masala | 330 Bethnal Green Road | 40 yd | |
| Afghan Grill | 339 Bethnal Green Road | 64 yd | |
| The Spot Bethnal Green | 323 Bethnal Green Road | 87 yd | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | 406 Bethnal Green Road | 89 yd | |
| Nando's Chickenland | 366-368 Bethnal Green Road | 89 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Star of Bethnal Green | The Star Of Bethnal Green, 359 Bethnal Green Road | 64 yd | |
| Baba G's | The Star of Bethnal Green, 359 Bethnal Green Road | 90 yd | |
| Boro' of Bethnal Green Working Mens Club | Bethnal Green Working Mens Club, 42-46 Pollard Row | 92 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Working Men's Club | Bethnal Green Working Mens Club 1st floor, 42-46 Pollard Row | 93 yd | |
| Marquis Of Cornwallis | Marquis Of Cornwallis Public House, 304 Bethnal Green Road | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grillfellaz Peri Peri | 357 Bethnal Green Road | 64 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 372 Bethnal Green Road | 80 yd | |
| White Horse Kebab | 336 Bethnal Green Road | 135 yd | |
| Gopuff | Railway Arch, 107 Dunbridge Street | 273 yd | |
| Ruby House | 260 Bethnal Green Road | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road | 172 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road | 263 yd | |
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 407 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 539 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Foodstore, 1 Cambridge Heath Road | 701 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green Hague Street | health and fitness suite | 51 yd |
| Weavers Field DUNBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 254 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 suite | 436 yd |
| Bodylines BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 445 yd |
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 496 yd |
| Bethnal Green Academy GOSSET STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 517 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.