Holyhead Close, London, E3 4DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E3 4DU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% 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	48.7%	52.2%	3.5%	51.0%	1.2%
Male	51.3%	47.8%	-3.5%	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 4DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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	74.3%	50.2%	-24.1%	37.9%	12.3%
Married: Opposite sex	15.3%	41.5%	26.2%	44.2%	-2.7%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	5.2%	5.7%	0.5%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	6.1%	-5.7%

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	58.1%	48.5%	-9.6%	48.4%	0.1%
Good health	32.6%	35%	2.4%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	5.2%	10.5%	5.3%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	2.3%	5.2%	2.9%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.3%	17.8%	5.5%	18.2%	-0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.6%	12.2%	6.6%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	16.1%	6.8%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	17.4%	5.1%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	53%	33%	-20.0%	33.8%	-0.8%
Other	5.2%	1.7%	-3.5%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.2% 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	13.5%	49%	35.5%	1.1%	47.9%
Chinese	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.3%	3.6%	3.3%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	4.8%	9.9%	5.1%	2.5%	7.4%
Black Caribbean	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	3.4%
Other Black	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	3%	0.4%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.8%
White	62.6%	19.2%	-43.4%	81.4%	-62.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.1% 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	70%	68.1%	-1.9%	83.2%	-15.1%
European Union	7.7%	3.6%	-4.1%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	4.5%	5.8%	1.3%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	11.3%	18.7%	7.4%	5.6%	13.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70%	68.1%	-1.9%	83.2%	-15.1%
10+ Years	7.1%	27.7%	20.6%	9.8%	17.9%
5-10 Years	5.8%	1.6%	-4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	4.8%	1.1%	-3.7%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	12.3%	1.4%	-10.9%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.2%	76.7%	4.5%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	8%	13.5%	-5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.2%	37.2%	-24.0%
Christian	19.3%	46.2%	-26.9%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	59.5%	6.5%	53.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Holyhead Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holyhead Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bromley North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E3 4DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Holyhead Close 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 Holyhead Close, London, E3 4DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for E3 4DU

Average Price
£417,650

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£514,546

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£398,271

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holyhead Close

Average Price
£417,048

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£461,261

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£331,781

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holyhead CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Holyhead Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2007-11-05	£306,405
35 Holyhead Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2007-11-02	£340,450
5 Holyhead Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£209,000	2007-10-12	£281,124
33 Holyhead Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£234,143	2007-04-20	£448,733
17 Holyhead Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£214,750	2006-02-24	£374,425

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E3 4DU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E3 4DU 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 Employee	57
Part-Time Employee	45
Looking after home or family	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Student (economically inactive)	19
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Retired	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	17
Financial and insurance activities	17
Other	16
Information and communication	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	173 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	- not rated	1,507 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	1,545 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	2,091 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,125 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER	4out of 4	225 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wellington Primary School Wellington Way , Bow E3 4NE	4out of 4	351 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT	3out of 4	469 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU	- not rated	483 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU	3out of 4	483 yd	Academy converter	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	706 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW	3out of 4	816 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU	- not rated	952 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU	- not rated	1,005 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU	- not rated	1,259 yd	University technical college	Not Applicable	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	816 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	1,772 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,085 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,141 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	3,254 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	950 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	950 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	1,341 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	2,350 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,945 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA	- not rated	76 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Opal College London Bow House , 153-159 Bow Road E3 2SE	- not rated	340 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Onelab College 7 Corsican Square , E3 3YD	- not rated	491 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF	- not rated	498 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ian Mikardo High School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF	3out of 4	498 yd	Academy special converter	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
Stroudley PFC & Grill	6 Stroudley Walk	216 yd
Grounded	92 Bow Road	261 yd
Root 25	116b Bow Road	272 yd
Original Taste	74 Bow Road	293 yd
Original Grill	Railway Arch, 557 Arnold Road	318 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bow Bells	Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road	265 yd
Goppa's Kitchen	Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road	265 yd
The Little Driver	125 Bow Road	405 yd
Widows Son	75 Devons Road	440 yd
Galvaniser's PH	2 Devas Street	545 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
PFC Espresso	8 Stroudley Walk	216 yd
Bun & Sum	4 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street	226 yd
Ranchos	13 Bow Triangle Business Centre, Eleanor Street	272 yd
Chowpatty, Vegan Curries, Desi Videsi, Healthy Wealthy	36 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street	327 yd
Ranna	46 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street	327 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS	127-131 Bow Road	405 yd
Tesco	Unit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road	553 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road	706 yd
Tesco	Caspian Works, Violet Road	899 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close	health and fitness suite	398 yd
Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS	tennis courts	453 yd
Linc Centre FERN STREET		534 yd
Phoenix School BOW ROAD		606 yd
Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET	artificial grass pitch	633 yd
Central Foundation Girls School 25-33 25-33 BOW ROAD	health and fitness suite	706 yd
Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT	tennis courts	815 yd
Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS	health and fitness suite	840 yd
St Pauls Way Community School (Closed) Shelmerdine Close	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	909 yd
St Pauls Way Trust School ST PAUL'S WAY TRUST SCHOOL ST PAUL'S WAY TRUST SCHOOL ST PAULS WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	947 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of E3 4DU