Redchurch Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 7GP is located in the Weavers electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Redchurch Street, London, E2 7GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 7GR, E2 7DL, E2 7EF, E1 6LF, E2 7HX, E1 6GU, E1 6LD, E2 7EE, E2 7DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E2 7GP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 51.5% | 5.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 54.2% | 48.5% | -5.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 7GP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.3% 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 | 85.9% | 85.3% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 47.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 8.1% | 10.5% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -33.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -7.0% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 58.8% | 63.9% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 15.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 28.4% | -7.9% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 7GP this area, 6.3% 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 72.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.1% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 5.2% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 2.1% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 13.6% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.4% | 72.3% | 15.9% | 33.8% | 38.5% |
| Other | 12.4% | 0% | -12.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.5% 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 | 1.3% | 6.8% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 5.7% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| White | 75.4% | 62.5% | -12.9% | 81.4% | -18.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 44% 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 | 50% | 44% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -39.2% |
| European Union | 23.8% | 25.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 19.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.9% | 11.9% | 4.0% | 1.3% | 10.6% |
| Oceania | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.3% 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 | 47.1% | 43.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -39.4% |
| 10+ Years | 17.5% | 10.3% | -7.2% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 10.3% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.3% | 13.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 11.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 22.2% | 11.8% | 1.9% | 20.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.6% | 76.7% | -24.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 6.8% | 0.6% | 6.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 6.8% | 0.4% | 6.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Central and South America | 4.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.3% | 37.2% | 22.1% |
| Christian | 20.1% | 46.2% | -26.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redchurch Street was 6.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.1% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redchurch Street has the lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.7%.

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 9 92 Redchurch Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-10-31 | £623,885 |
| Flat 1 92 Redchurch Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2022-09-23 | £493,734 |
| Flat 4 92 Redchurch Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2016-03-30 | £641,248 |
| Flat 4 92 Redchurch Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £525,000 | 2014-05-09 | £619,280 |
| Flat 2 92 Redchurch Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £420,000 | 2014-04-02 | £500,970 |
E2 7GP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 54 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 397 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 | 1,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,073 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,510 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 | 181 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Davis Primary School Wood Close , Cheshire Street E2 6ET | 3out of 4 | 545 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Primary School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Underwood Road , Whitechapel E1 5AW | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 446 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 876 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Free schools | 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 | 520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,372 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,631 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,682 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,812 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,799 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,808 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 3,827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,751 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU | - not rated | 829 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Complete Works 3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Academy 46 Whitechapel Road , Whitechapel E1 1JX | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Mizan School 46 Whitechapel Road , E1 1JX | - not rated | 1,138 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gecko Coffeehouse | 49 Bethnal Green Road | 15 yd | |
| Franze & Evans | 101 Redchurch Street | 30 yd | |
| Cocktail Trading Co | 68 Bethnal Green Road | 32 yd | |
| Shoreditch Fish & Chips | 117 Redchurch Street | 57 yd | |
| The Vurger Co | 6 Richmix Square | 74 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redchurch | 107 Redchurch Street | 30 yd | |
| Billy Bootleggers | 202 Brick Lane | 109 yd | |
| Alcotraz | 212 Brick Lane | 109 yd | |
| London Cocktail Club Sclater Street | Commercial Unit 12, Avant Garde Building, 29 Sclater Street | 122 yd | |
| Well and Bucket | Well And Bucket Public House, 143 Bethnal Green Road | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Lane Kebab | 161 Brick Lane | 107 yd | |
| Sushi Show | 136 Bethnal Green Road | 116 yd | |
| Tas Firin | 160 Bethnal Green Road | 116 yd | |
| Jolene Redchurch Street | 67 Redchurch Street | 126 yd | |
| Hi Thai,Hi Sushi,Pasta Alla Veneziana,Chinese Circle,Vegan Pasta Hub | 147 Bethnal Green Road | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Commercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road | 104 yd | |
| Tesco | 176-179 Shoreditch High Street | 380 yd | |
| Tesco | 116-118 Commercial Street | 489 yd | |
| Tesco | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road | 609 yd | |
| Tesco | 79-85 Hackney Road | 615 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreditch House EBOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 267 yd |
| Powerleague (Shoreditch) SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch | 383 yd |
| Bethnal Green Academy GOSSET STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 408 yd |
| The Tab Centre GODFREY PLACE | 421 yd | |
| Frame (Shoreditch) 27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD | 438 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 474 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Shoreditch) 1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street | artificial grass pitch | 614 yd |
| Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre London City (Closed) Worship Street | artificial grass pitch | 664 yd |
| Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green Hague Street | health and fitness suite | 711 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.