Ezra Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 7RH 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 Ezra Street, London, E2 7RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 7RP, E2 7RJ, E2 7RG, E2 7RU, E2 7QG, E2 7RX, E2 7BU, E2 7SG, E2 7QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 7RH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 48.9% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 46.9% | 51.1% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 7RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.9% 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 | 66.4% | 64.9% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 27.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.4% | 24% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -20.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (88.3%) 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 | 57.7% | 57% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 8.6% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 31.3% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 7RH this area, 9% 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 69.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 9% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 0.9% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 11.3% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.9% | 69.3% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 35.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 84.6% | 84.7% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 3.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 72.3% 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 | 69.2% | 72.3% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -10.9% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 13% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.1% | 4.3% | -3.8% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.9% | 72.6% | 5.7% | 83.2% | -10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 12.2% | 4.1% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 4.8% | -3.3% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.9% | 4.8% | -7.1% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.4% | 37.2% | 24.2% |
| Christian | 26.3% | 46.2% | -19.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ezra Street was 324.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.1% higher than the Weavers average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Ezra Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers and the 118th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Courtyard Ezra Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2023-03-31 | £752,535 |
| 20 Ezra Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,275,000 | 2023-02-17 | £1,214,713 |
| 16 Ezra Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £597,500 | 2020-05-15 | £579,962 |
| 22 Ezra Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £827,500 | 2019-10-24 | £890,503 |
| 20 Ezra Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £971,000 | 2014-05-02 | £1,268,327 |
E2 7RH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 27% 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.
E2 7RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 46 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 290 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 | 1,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 1,862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,165 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Primary School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7RG | 3out of 4 | 142 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randal Cremer Primary School Ormsby Street , Shoreditch E2 8JG | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Virginia Primary School Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 526 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Selby Infants' School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PP | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sebright School Audrey Street , Goldsmiths Row E2 8QH | 4out of 4 | 633 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 296 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 350 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 566 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 742 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 | 1,010 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,415 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,724 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,581 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 | 3,795 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,408 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,431 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 5,370 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 | 436 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Vanilli Ltd | Unit 6, The Courtyard, Ezra Street | 4 yd | |
| Campania | 23 Ezra Street | 4 yd | |
| Printers and Stationers | 21a Ezra Street | 4 yd | |
| Brawn Restaurant | 49 Columbia Road | 24 yd | |
| Laxeiro Tapas Bar | 93 Columbia Road | 24 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak | 73 Columbia Road | 24 yd | |
| The Birdcage | 80 Columbia Road | 143 yd | |
| Nelsons Head PH | 32 Horatio Street | 163 yd | |
| The Marksman | 254 Hackney Road | 195 yd | |
| Dorset Estate Social Club | Dorset Social Club Above Dorset Library, Ravenscroft Street | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lupo's | 108 Columbia Road | 24 yd | |
| Boba Yard | 259 Hackney Road | 221 yd | |
| Oriental House | 196 Hackney Road | 253 yd | |
| US Way Pizza | 196 Hackney Road | 253 yd | |
| Best Fish Bar Limited | 157 Hackney Road | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 242 Hackney Road | 197 yd | |
| Tesco | 79-85 Hackney Road | 419 yd | |
| Tesco | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road | 500 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112-116 Kingsland Road | 555 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Commercial Unit 7, 50 Bethnal Green Road | 733 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green Academy GOSSET STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 259 yd |
| Haggerston Park HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT HAGGERSTON PARK DEPOT YORKTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 295 yd |
| Haggerston School WEYMOUTH TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 371 yd |
| Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 406 yd | |
| The Tab Centre GODFREY PLACE | 529 yd | |
| Muscleworks Gym Bethnal Green Hague Street | health and fitness suite | 611 yd |
| One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street | 614 yd | |
| Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 615 yd | |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 729 yd |
| Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET | 780 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 | 65.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 65.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.