Iceland Road, London, E3 2JP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E3 2JP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	49.8%	49.8%	0.0%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	50.2%	50.2%	0.0%	49.0%	1.2%

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 E3 2JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.5% 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	46.4%	63.5%	17.1%	37.9%	25.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26%	24.5%	-1.5%	44.2%	-19.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	6.8%	1.9%	-4.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	12.5%	7.7%	-4.8%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	8.3%	1.4%	-6.9%	6.1%	-4.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	33.6%	55.9%	22.3%	48.4%	7.5%
Good health	38.9%	28%	-10.9%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	17.4%	11%	-6.4%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	8.1%	2.3%	-5.8%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	2%	2.8%	0.8%	1.2%	1.6%

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 57.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.1%	13.7%	-25.4%	18.2%	-4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	6.2%	-5.3%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	9.6%	-3.9%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	8.9%	0.0%	16.9%	-8.0%
Degree or Similar	18.2%	57.1%	38.9%	33.8%	23.3%
Other	6.3%	2.6%	-3.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	17.4%	11.1%	-6.3%	1.1%	10.0%
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	2%	2.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	3.2%	3%	-0.2%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	8.1%	4.9%	-3.2%	1.0%	3.9%
Other Black	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	4.5%	3.8%	-0.7%	0.8%	3.0%
Mixed White and African	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	52.2%	62.8%	10.6%	81.4%	-18.6%
Arab	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63% 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	76.5%	63%	-13.5%	83.2%	-20.2%
European Union	3.2%	19.7%	16.5%	6.1%	13.6%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	9.3%	8.7%	-0.6%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	3.8%	-1.9%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.7%	63%	-12.7%	83.2%	-20.2%
10+ Years	1.2%	20.5%	19.3%	9.8%	10.7%
5-10 Years	2%	5.7%	3.7%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	1.6%	4.9%	3.3%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	19.4%	5.9%	-13.5%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73%	76.7%	-3.7%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	4.2%	0.4%	3.8%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	4.4%	13.5%	-9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.1%	37.2%	8.9%
Christian	30.9%	46.2%	-15.3%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	15.2%	6.5%	8.7%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Iceland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Iceland Road was 231.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.7% higher than the Bow East average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Iceland Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East and the 208th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

🔎 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 2JP, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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 Iceland Road are based on 5 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 Iceland Road, London, E3 2JP

Estimated Average Property Prices for E3 2JP

Average Price
£7,697,216

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£7,697,216

Estimated Average Property Prices for Iceland Road

Average Price
£6,502,907

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£6,502,907

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Iceland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Iceland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£325,000	2020-07-17	£295,057
Iceland Wharf Iceland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£15,250,000	2020-03-05	£13,112,010
Iceland Wharf Iceland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£5,000,000	2017-05-02	£4,567,708
Iceland Wharf Iceland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£7,200,000	2017-05-02	£6,577,500
Iceland Wharf Iceland Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£8,000,000	2017-05-02	£7,308,333

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E3 2JP

Employment

E3 2JP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

E3 2JP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	183
Self-Employed	58
Unemployed	41
Retired	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Part-Time Employee	21
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Other	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Education	7
Transport and storage	6
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,184 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	1,801 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	2,182 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	2,221 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	2,239 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Old Ford Infants' School Wrights Road , E3 5LD	- not rated	843 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Ford Junior Mixed School Wrights Road , Bow E3 5LD	- not rated	843 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Ford Primary School Wrights Road , Bow E3 5LD	- not rated	902 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy Wrights Road , Bow E3 5LD	4out of 4	902 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 360 5 Sugar House Lane , E15 2QS	3out of 4	1,015 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU	- not rated	514 yd	University technical college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE	3out of 4	1,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU	- not rated	1,467 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU	- not rated	1,537 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	4out of 4	1,686 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	1,306 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	1,539 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,637 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,655 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,306 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	520 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	1,883 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	1,902 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	2,107 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,107 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christian Hearts Academy 221 Bow Road , E3 2SJ	- not rated	854 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Opal College London Bow House , 153-159 Bow Road E3 2SE	- not rated	882 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD	- not rated	1,083 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD	4out of 4	1,099 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA	- not rated	1,275 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
Kolkati Street Food Ltd	Unit 2, 451 Dye House Lane	151 yd
The Breakhouse Cafe	Unit 17, Bloc RiverBank, 455 Wick Lane	175 yd
Ethical Bean Company	Unit A13, 41 Dace Road	318 yd
Tonys Pie And Mash Services	London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park	420 yd
Atalian Servest Food Company	East London Transport Bow Garage, Fairfield Road	459 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lighthouse	421 Wick Lane	78 yd
Lanterna	6 Wyke Road	604 yd
The Italian Job	Castle House, 129 Cadogan Terrace	664 yd
The Green Goose	112 Anglo Road	713 yd
Howling Hops	Unit 9a, Queens Yard, 43 White Post Lane	890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mash and Flip, The Pac Guy, Wraps & Salads	Unit 3a, 39 Autumn Street	81 yd
What’s on the menu Ish	Unit 2 Ground Floor, Crown Close Business Centre, 2 Crown Close	260 yd
DZRT	622 Roman Road	554 yd
Saucy Kipper Fish Bar	626 Roman Road	554 yd
Sweet Talkers Dessert	633 Roman Road	560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	571-574 Roman Road	749 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, Gladstone Place	857 yd
Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS	127-131 Bow Road	1,009 yd
Tesco Express Stratford	164 - 168 High Street, Stratford	1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bobby Moore Academy Siding Street	artificial grass pitch	379 yd
West Ham United Fc (London Stadium) Olympic Stadium Olympic Stadium	athletics tracks, grass pitches	491 yd
Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close	health and fitness suite	837 yd
Ability Bow ST. STEPHENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	931 yd
London Aquatics Centre AQUATIC CENTRE AQUATIC CENTRE QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	936 yd
The Copper Box Arena	health and fitness suite	1,059 yd
Phoenix School BOW ROAD		1,087 yd
Victoria Park CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST ST MARKS GATE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	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%

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%

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

Overview of E3 2JP