The Terrace is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E2 9PH is located in the Bethnal Green East 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 The Terrace, London, E2 9PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E2 9PQ, E2 9LJ, E2 9PJ, E2 9PG, E2 9LH, E2 9PN, E2 9RA, E2 0PA, E2 0NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E2 9PH 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.7% | 48.8% | 7.1% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 58.3% | 51.2% | -7.1% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 9PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.2% 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 | 69.2% | 72.2% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 34.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.6% | 16.2% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -28.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 6.5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 57.3% | 56.3% | -1.0% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 31.4% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 8.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 9PH this area, 7.9% 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 70.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 7.9% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 3.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 5% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 11.4% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.7% | 70.4% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 36.6% |
| Other | 6.9% | 0.7% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.1% 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 | 2.1% | 7.8% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 6.7% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 81.9% | 73.1% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -8.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 58.4% 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 | 61.8% | 58.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| European Union | 15.6% | 22.2% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 16.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 9.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.3% | 4.8% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.4% | 58.4% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 17.4% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.1% | 8.5% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 8.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 7.5% | -9.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.2% | 76.7% | -11.5% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Spain | 3.4% | 0.4% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 24.3% | 46.2% | -21.9% |
| Buddhist | 12.7% | 0.5% | 12.2% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Terrace was 1003.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 605.2% higher than the Bethnal Green East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Terrace has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East and the 17th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 650.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 The Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,600,000 | 2025-01-27 | £2,406,048 |
| 1 The Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-08-30 | £539,493 |
| Flat 4 1 The Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £562,500 | 2021-06-24 | £465,829 |
| 1 The Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2020-08-06 | £472,848 |
| 1 The Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2013-09-16 | £368,156 |
E2 9PH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Other | 27 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 624 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 1,596 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School Peel Grove , Bethnal Green E2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 82 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Globe Primary School Gawber Street , Bethnal Green E2 0JH | 4out of 4 | 259 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonner Primary School Stainsbury Street , Bethnal Green E2 0NF | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bangabandhu Primary School Wessex Street , Bethnal Green E2 0LB | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School Bonner Road , Bethnal Green E2 9JY | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raine's Foundation School Approach Road , Bethnal Green E2 9LY | - not rated | 261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 990 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's School St Matthew's Row , Bethnal Green E2 6ET | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,074 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 3,245 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,516 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,628 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,197 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,306 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 4,578 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 372 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ | - not rated | 625 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG | - not rated | 698 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpley School Globe Road , E1 4DZ | - not rated | 835 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weavers' Senior School Mape Street , Bethnal Green E2 6HW | - not rated | 896 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gallery Cafe | St Margarets House, 15-23 Old Ford Road | 64 yd | |
| Hulyas Cafe | 357-359 Cambridge Heath Road | 117 yd | |
| The Beehive | Bethnal Green Mission Church, 305 Cambridge Heath Road | 125 yd | |
| Siyah Lounge | 367 Cambridge Heath Road | 144 yd | |
| Italina | 385 Cambridge Heath Road | 144 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dundee Arms | Dundee Arms Public House, 339 Cambridge Heath Road | 142 yd | |
| Satan's Whiskers | 343 Cambridge Heath Road | 144 yd | |
| Mother Kelly's Bottle Shop & Tap Room | Railway Arch 251, Paradise Row | 180 yd | |
| London Cocktail Club Paradise Row | Railway Arches, 253 Paradise Row | 180 yd | |
| The Camel Public House | The Camel Public House, 277 Globe Road | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salad & Poke Bowl's,Chopstick Sushi,Eatkatsu,Poke Bowl,Bao burger | Railway Arch, 268 Poyser Street | 157 yd | |
| Perfetto Pizza | Ground, 391 Cambridge Heath Road | 175 yd | |
| Suey Hong | 252 Globe Road | 296 yd | |
| Regal Fish Bar | 474 Bethnal Green Road | 358 yd | |
| Green Glow | Railway Arch, 296 Cambridge Heath Road | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 358 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 291 Cambridge Heath Road | 365 yd | |
| Co-operative | 250a Globe Road | 365 yd | |
| Tesco | 452 Hackney Road | 446 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road | 458 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Hall Leisure Centre YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 70 yd |
| Town Hall Hotel TOWN HALL HOTEL TOWN HALL HOTEL PATRIOT SQUARE | swimming pool | 138 yd |
| Beatrice Tate School (Closed) St. Jude's Road | 177 yd | |
| Bodylines BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 300 yd |
| Crossfit London (Gales Gardens) RAILWAY ARCH 3 RAILWAY ARCH 3 GALES GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 384 yd |
| Raines Foundation Upper School APPROACH ROAD | 422 yd | |
| Bonner Primary School STAINSBURY STREET | 486 yd | |
| Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 520 yd | |
| One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street | 521 yd | |
| Bethnal Green Gardens Tennis Courts MALCOLM PLACE | tennis courts | 543 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 11.1% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.