Morville Street, London, E3 2DZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E3 2DZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.8%	52.7%	-4.1%	51.0%	1.7%
Male	43.2%	47.3%	4.1%	49.0%	-1.7%

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 E3 2DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% 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	55.3%	55.8%	0.5%	37.9%	17.9%
Married: Opposite sex	32.7%	26.5%	-6.2%	44.2%	-17.7%
Separated	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	6%	10%	4.0%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	5.1%	5.4%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.7%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.3%	36.8%	-17.5%	48.4%	-11.6%
Good health	27.7%	33.4%	5.7%	33.6%	-0.2%
Fair health	10.1%	15.1%	5.0%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	6.5%	12.4%	5.9%	4.0%	8.4%
Very bad health	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

In the area around E3 2DZ this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.1%	28.8%	6.7%	18.2%	10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.3%	11.9%	3.6%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.8%	11.5%	2.7%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	0%	2.7%	2.7%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	15%	8.5%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	43.3%	28.8%	-14.5%	33.8%	-5.0%
Other	11.1%	1.2%	-9.9%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.7% 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	13.7%	26.3%	12.6%	1.1%	25.2%
Chinese	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	3.2%	0.7%	-2.5%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	9.7%	4.4%	-5.3%	2.5%	1.9%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	10.8%	9.4%	1.0%	9.8%
Other Black	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	7.4%	6.7%	0.9%	6.5%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.2%
White	61.9%	39.7%	-22.2%	81.4%	-41.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Arab	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% 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	69.1%	72.5%	3.4%	83.2%	-10.7%
European Union	9%	3%	-6.0%	6.1%	-3.1%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	3%	2.3%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	7.9%	3%	-4.9%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	9.7%	14.4%	4.7%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	4%	1.1%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.5%	73%	6.5%	83.2%	-10.2%
10+ Years	2.2%	20.3%	18.1%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	5.8%	2%	-3.8%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	9.4%	3%	-6.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	16.2%	1.7%	-14.5%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.2%	76.7%	5.5%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central Asia	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.9%	37.2%	-18.3%
Christian	45.1%	46.2%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	31.3%	6.5%	24.8%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Morville Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morville Street was 204.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.3% higher than the Bow East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Morville Street has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East and the 233rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E3 2DZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Morville Street are based on 52 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 Morville Street, London, E3 2DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E3 2DZ

Average Price
£609,379

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£836,640

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£427,647

Other
£4,130,375

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morville Street

Average Price
£507,923

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£717,777

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£373,663

Other
£2,471,433

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morville Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 20 323 Morville Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2025-11-27	£281,994
Apartment 11 323 Morville Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-10-10	£372,004
327 - 329 Morville Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£80,000	2025-05-21	£70,090
Apartment 1 327 Morville Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£510,000	2025-01-30	£450,877
264 Morville Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£850,000	2024-11-15	£764,251

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E3 2DZ

Employment

E3 2DZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Long-Term Sick or disabled	43
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	31
Other	26
Looking after home or family	24
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	14
Information and communication	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Construction	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	737 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	1,560 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	1,741 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	2,011 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,025 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malmesbury Junior School Coborn Street , E3 2AB	- not rated	491 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Infant School Coborn Street , Bow E3 2AB	- not rated	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Primary School Coborn Street , Bow E3 2AB	3out of 4	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER	4out of 4	568 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wellington Primary School Wellington Way , Bow E3 4NE	4out of 4	577 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE	3out of 4	481 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU	- not rated	584 yd	University technical college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU	- not rated	1,367 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW	3out of 4	1,423 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU	- not rated	1,437 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,379 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	1,742 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,057 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,635 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,707 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	1,063 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	1,438 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	1,438 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,361 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,583 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD	- not rated	378 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD	4out of 4	392 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Opal College London Bow House , 153-159 Bow Road E3 2SE	- not rated	419 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christian Hearts Academy 221 Bow Road , E3 2SJ	- not rated	640 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA	- not rated	704 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rainbow Green Cafe	137a Tredegar Road	235 yd
Atalian Servest Food Company	East London Transport Bow Garage, Fairfield Road	249 yd
Mighty Bite Cafe and Sandwich Bar	123 Bow Road	335 yd
Phoenix Upper Cafe	Phoenix Upper School, 2 Paton Close	370 yd
Original Grill	Railway Arch, 557 Arnold Road	385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Little Driver	125 Bow Road	335 yd
The Green Goose	112 Anglo Road	347 yd
The Bow Bells	Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road	443 yd
Goppa's Kitchen	Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road	443 yd
The Coborn	6-8 Coborn Road	581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
DZRT	622 Roman Road	450 yd
Saucy Kipper Fish Bar	626 Roman Road	450 yd
Sweet Talkers Dessert	633 Roman Road	487 yd
Combow	590 Roman Road	516 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea	585 Roman Road	520 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS	127-131 Bow Road	335 yd
Tesco	Unit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road	426 yd
Iceland	571-574 Roman Road	520 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, Gladstone Place	522 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close	health and fitness suite	319 yd
Phoenix School BOW ROAD		381 yd
Central Foundation Girls School 25-33 25-33 BOW ROAD	health and fitness suite	479 yd
Ability Bow ST. STEPHENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	683 yd
Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS	tennis courts	1,061 yd
Bobby Moore Academy Siding Street	artificial grass pitch	1,074 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	81.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	69.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	135.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E3 2DZ