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Calvert Avenue is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 7JL 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 Calvert Avenue, London, E2 7JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E2 7JR, E2 7JP, E2 7NF, E2 7JE, E2 7JH, E2 7JX, E2 7JJ, E2 7JG, E2 7JU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 7JL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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)
Female46.2%48.8%2.6% 51.0% -2.2%
Male53.8%51.2%-2.6% 49.0% 2.2%

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 7JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single64.9%67.3%2.4% 37.9% 29.4%
Married: Opposite sex24.3%23.7%-0.6% 44.2% -20.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated2.7%1.5%-1.2% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced4.5%3.6%-0.9% 9.1% -5.5%
Widowed3.6%2.3%-1.3% 6.1% -3.8%

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 (85.3%) 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 health50.1%57.1%7.0% 48.4% 8.7%
Good health30.5%28.2%-2.3% 33.6% -5.4%
Fair health13.1%8.8%-4.3% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health4.5%4.8%0.3% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.8%1.1%-0.7% 1.2% -0.1%

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 58.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.1%13%-2.1% 18.2% -5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.6%7.9%2.3% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.1%5.1%-1.0% 13.4% -8.3%
Apprenticeship0.4%0.8%0.4% 5.3% -4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%13.2%5.8% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar52.8%58.3%5.5% 33.8% 24.5%
Other12.6%1.8%-10.8% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.8% 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)
Bangladeshi21.9%25.3%3.4% 1.1% 24.2%
Chinese1.8%2.2%0.4% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian1.6%0.2%-1.4% 3.1% -2.9%
Pakistani1%0.2%-0.8% 2.7% -2.5%
Other Asian1.6%4.6%3.0% 1.6% 3.0%
Black African3.1%7%3.9% 2.5% 4.5%
Black Caribbean1.4%0.4%-1.0% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1%0.7%-0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.2%0%-0.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other2.2%1.5%-0.7% 0.8% 0.7%
White60.1%49.8%-10.3% 81.4% -31.6%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
Other1.2%5.1%3.9% 1.6% 3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.4% 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 Kingdom55.8%54.4%-1.4% 83.2% -28.8%
European Union12.3%14.3%2.0% 6.1% 8.2%
Rest of Europe2%2.4%0.4% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa3.9%5.5%1.6% 2.7% 2.8%
Middle East and Asia15.9%14.7%-1.2% 5.6% 9.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.7%5.9%-0.8% 1.3% 4.6%
Oceania3.5%2.9%-0.6% 0.3% 2.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53%54.5%1.5% 83.2% -28.7%
10+ Years5.5%21.8%16.3% 9.8% 12.0%
5-10 Years10%6.2%-3.8% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years7.8%7.9%0.1% 2.2% 5.7%
Less than 2 years23.7%9.7%-14.0% 1.9% 7.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.7% 76.7% -8.0%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
France2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries4.4% 1.5% 2.9%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
No passport held4.8% 13.5% -8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.9% 37.2% 3.7%
Christian18.6% 46.2% -27.6%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim32.3% 6.5% 25.8%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Calvert Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Calvert Avenue was 58.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.0% lower than the Weavers average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Calvert Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers and the 118th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.



🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E2 7JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Calvert Avenue are based on 41 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 Calvert Avenue, London, E2 7JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for E2 7JL

Average Price
£567,944
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£567,944
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Calvert Avenue

Average Price
£784,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£557,934
Other
£5,199,632

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Calvert AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 8 Marlow House Calvert Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£790,0002023-03-03 £762,183
Flat 7 Marlow House Calvert Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,0002022-07-25 £576,322
Flat 7 Marlow House Calvert Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£495,0002018-01-26 £495,517
Flat 11 Marlow House Calvert Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£750,0002016-02-25 £731,689
Flat 3 Marlow House Calvert Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002013-09-02 £546,357
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E2 7JL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E2 7JL 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 Employee159
Student (economically inactive)39
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family31
Self-Employed30
Retired26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed15
Other14

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities67
Financial and insurance activities49
Information and communication33
Other24
Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities18
Construction8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities5
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4 305 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 1,165 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 2,284 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 2,415 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 2,805 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Virginia Primary School
Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ
4out of 4 151 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School
43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN
3out of 4 321 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Primary School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG
3out of 4 626 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Crondall Street , N1 6JG
4out of 4 716 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Randal Cremer Primary School
Ormsby Street , Shoreditch E2 8JG
3out of 4 821 yd Community school Yes 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 4 586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 671 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 799 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA
3out of 4 1,121 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
Hyde Road , N1 5JU
- not rated 1,159 yd Free schools 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 417 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,135 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,439 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 3,531 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 3,505 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,920 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
4out of 4 4,096 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 4,922 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU
- not rated 758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Regent's College
Nile Street , N1 7RD
3out of 4 1,026 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The school at Hackney city farm
1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA
- not rated 1,028 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 1,268 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rosemary Works School
1 Branch Place , N1 5PH
- not rated 1,416 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Leila's Cafe17 Calvert Avenue53 yd
Boundary London Roof Top Bar & Grill2-4 Boundary Street74 yd
Dishoom Bombay Cafe7 Boundary Street74 yd
Lets do Maki6 Calvert avenue120 yd
Rochelle Canteen16 Playground Gardens132 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mikkeller Bar London2-4 Hackney Road165 yd
Phoenix Bar138-139 Shoreditch High Street195 yd
Bar Kick126-127 Shoreditch High Street197 yd
The Corner Shop123 Shoreditch High Street197 yd
Looking Glass Cocktail Club49 Hackney Road205 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Neesa’s KitchenUnit 8, Regents Studios, 8 Andrews Road160 yd
The Munch148 Shoreditch High Street190 yd
Burger and Beyond147 Shoreditch High Street191 yd
Marmaris Kebab House55 Hackney Road205 yd
Taste Of China53 Hackney Road205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco176-179 Shoreditch High Street264 yd
Sainsbury'sCommercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road331 yd
Tesco79-85 Hackney Road381 yd
Sainsbury's112-116 Kingsland Road429 yd
Tesco116-118 Commercial Street675 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Tab Centre
GODFREY PLACE
141 yd
Frame (Shoreditch)
27-31 27-31 NEW INN YARD
280 yd
Shoreditch House
EBOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool298 yd
Nuffield Health (Shoreditch)
1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW
health and fitness suite, swimming pool318 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed)
Old Street
artificial grass pitch322 yd
Powerleague (Shoreditch)
SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch407 yd
Bethnal Green Academy
GOSSET STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts480 yd
The Bob Breen Academy (Closed)
Hoxton Square
health and fitness suite513 yd
New City College Hackney
FALKIRK STREET
health and fitness suite605 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre London City (Closed)
Worship Street
artificial grass pitch632 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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