Montclare Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 7EX 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 Montclare Street, London, E2 7EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 7DF, E2 7EY, E2 7HX, E2 7ET, E2 7JA, E2 7EU, E2 7HB, E2 7DJ, E2 7EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E2 7EX is primarily male, with 58.8% 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 | 44.3% | 41.2% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -9.8% |
| Male | 55.7% | 58.8% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 9.8% |
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 7EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.9% 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 | 66.2% | 67.9% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 30.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.1% | 18.1% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 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 (91.2%) 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 | 60.7% | 65.6% | 4.9% | 48.4% | 17.2% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 25.6% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 8% | 5.9% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 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.
In the area around E2 7EX this area, 9.1% 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 72.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 9.1% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 3.1% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 8.5% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.7% | 72.1% | 19.4% | 33.8% | 38.3% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.5% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.5% 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 | 24.7% | 14% | -10.7% | 1.1% | 12.9% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 62% | 67.5% | 5.5% | 81.4% | -13.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 52.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 52.1% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 19.9% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 5.7% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.7% | 11.4% | -3.3% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.3% | 51.7% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -31.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.6% | 18.6% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 11% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 10.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.1% | 8.5% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.9% | 76.7% | -14.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 9.2% | 0.3% | 8.9% |
| Germany | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 18.6% | 46.2% | -27.6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 15.5% | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 14.4% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montclare Street was 373.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.4% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Montclare Street has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown and the 96th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 32 Cookham House Montclare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2025-11-25 | £845,981 |
| Flat 21 Cookham House Montclare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,500 | 2022-01-25 | £399,751 |
| Flat 4 Cookham House Montclare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £452,000 | 2020-09-25 | £392,479 |
| Flat 21 Cookham House Montclare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2020-04-24 | £197,720 |
| Flat 16 Cookham House Montclare Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2020-02-20 | £451,078 |
| Full-Time Employee | 184 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 51 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Other | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 407 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 | 1,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 2,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Primary School Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 210 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Virginia Primary School Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ | - not rated | 210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School Bacon Street , Bethnal Green E2 6DY | - not rated | 262 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Davis Primary School Wood Close , Cheshire Street E2 6ET | - not rated | 504 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Primary School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethnal Green Technology College Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | - not rated | 420 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's School St Matthew's Row , Bethnal Green E2 6ET | - not rated | 538 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney University Technical College Falkirk Street , N1 6HQ | - not rated | 808 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 907 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 | 558 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 808 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,920 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,414 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 3,407 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,785 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,785 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,804 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,843 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,714 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields School of Development St Hilda's Community Centre , 18 Club Row E2 7EY | - not rated | 43 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brick Lane School Bacon Street , Tower Hamlets E2 6DY | - not rated | 200 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Community College , | - not rated | 516 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Weavers' Senior School Mape Street , Bethnal Green E2 6HW | - not rated | 830 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU | - not rated | 862 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maos | First floor, 41-43 Redchurch Street | 76 yd | |
| Franze & Evans | 101 Redchurch Street | 92 yd | |
| Gecko Coffeehouse | 49 Bethnal Green Road | 92 yd | |
| Cecconi's Shoreditch | 58-60 Redchurch Street | 92 yd | |
| Rochelle Canteen | 16 Playground Gardens | 94 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redchurch | 107 Redchurch Street | 92 yd | |
| The Owl & The Pussycat | The Owl And The Pussycat Public House, 34 Redchurch Street | 108 yd | |
| London Cocktail Club Sclater Street | Commercial Unit 12, Avant Garde Building, 29 Sclater Street | 148 yd | |
| Well and Bucket | Well And Bucket Public House, 143 Bethnal Green Road | 194 yd | |
| Billy Bootleggers | 202 Brick Lane | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolene Redchurch Street | 67 Redchurch Street | 75 yd | |
| Zapp | 28 Redchurch Street | 185 yd | |
| Sushi Show | 136 Bethnal Green Road | 191 yd | |
| Tas Firin | 160 Bethnal Green Road | 191 yd | |
| Hi Thai,Hi Sushi,Pasta Alla Veneziana,Chinese Circle,Vegan Pasta Hub | 147 Bethnal Green Road | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Commercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road | 139 yd | |
| Tesco | 176-179 Shoreditch High Street | 307 yd | |
| Tesco | 116-118 Commercial Street | 525 yd | |
| Tesco | 79-85 Hackney Road | 541 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 618 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreditch House EBOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 225 yd |
| The Tab Centre GODFREY PLACE | 332 yd | |
| Powerleague (Shoreditch) SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 351 yd |
| Frame (Shoreditch) 27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD | 359 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Academy GOSSET STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 422 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Shoreditch) 1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 457 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street | artificial grass pitch | 518 yd |
| Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 524 yd | |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre London City (Closed) Worship Street | artificial grass pitch | 626 yd |
| The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square | health and fitness suite | 716 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.