Mile End Road is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 4PL is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mile End Road, London, E3 4PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E3 4QS, E3 4UA, E3 4TU, E3 4SR, E3 5AJ, E1 4PJ, E3 4TL, E3 5AX, E3 5AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E3 4PL is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population 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 | 50.9% | 46.1% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 53.9% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 4PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.9% 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 | 76.9% | 75.9% | -1.0% | 37.9% | 38.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.7% | 17% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -27.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (92.5%) 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 | 53% | 54.3% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 38% | 38.2% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 4PL this area, 7.4% 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 60.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21% | 19.4% | -1.6% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.1% | 60.5% | 12.4% | 33.8% | 26.7% |
| Other | 12.4% | 1.6% | -10.8% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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 | 11.9% | 23.2% | 11.3% | 1.1% | 22.1% |
| Chinese | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 3.6% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 10.5% | 4.3% | -6.2% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 57.4% | 54% | -3.4% | 81.4% | -27.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 54.6% 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 | 49.1% | 54.6% | 5.5% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 16.1% | 18.5% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 12.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 4% | -5.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19% | 17.3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 11.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.2% | 54.6% | 6.4% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| 10+ Years | 11.9% | 15.2% | 3.3% | 9.8% | 5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9% | 9.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 8.9% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 11.7% | -6.8% | 1.9% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 6.3% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 23.3% | 46.2% | -22.9% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 27.7% | 6.5% | 21.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mile End Road was 58.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Bromley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mile End Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North and the 120th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 4 389 Mile End Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2014-11-06 | £84,221 |
The percentage of student residents living in E3 4PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 64 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Other | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 510 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 818 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy 11 Solebay Street , E1 4PW | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ben Jonson Primary School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Primary School Coborn Street , Bow E3 2AB | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Olga Primary School Lanfranc Road , Bow E3 5DN | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halley Primary School Halley Street , E14 7SS | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Morpeth School Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX | 4out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,390 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,122 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,517 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,202 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,321 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,409 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,494 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,654 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary and Westfield College Mile End Road , E1 4NS | - not rated | 391 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beatrice Tate School 41 Southern Grove , Mile End E3 4PX | 4out of 4 | 527 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mazahirul Uloom London School 241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA | - not rated | 656 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD | - not rated | 824 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster's Piri Piri | 558 Mile End Road | 2 yd | |
| 6burgerz | 554 Mile End Road | 2 yd | |
| Nando's | 552 Mile End Road | 2 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Bow | 556 Mile End Road | 10 yd | |
| KFC | 381 Mile End Road | 64 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry | 359 Mile End Road | 64 yd | |
| Wentworth Arms | Wentworth Arms, 127 Eric Street | 170 yd | |
| The Octagon, The Queens Building | 327-329 Mile End Road | 312 yd | |
| Morgan Arms | 43 Morgan Street | 320 yd | |
| Mucci's | Ground, Queen Mary University Of London, 327 Mile End Road | 413 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee London | 572 Mile End Road | 225 yd | |
| Whatthebubbles | 572 Mile End Road | 225 yd | |
| City Kebab House | 6 Grove Road | 225 yd | |
| Milano Pizza Original | 8 Grove Road | 225 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 86 Hamlets Way | 233 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 383-387 Mile End Road | 64 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 420-430 Mile End Road | 331 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road | 739 yd | |
| Tesco Express 2400 | 193-197 Mile End Road | 815 yd | |
| Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS | 127-131 Bow Road | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Q Motion Health & Fitness Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE GODWARD SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 596 yd |
| Arbour Youth Centre SHANDY PARK SHANDY PARK SHANDY STREET | 611 yd | |
| Central Foundation Girls School 25-33 25-33 BOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Mile End Park Leisure Centre And Stadium MILE END STADIUM MILE END PARK MILE END STADIUM MILE END PARK RHODESWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 627 yd |
| Meath Gardens PALMERS ROAD | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Phoenix School BOW ROAD | 740 yd | |
| Stepney Green Maths Computing And Science College BEN JONSON ROAD | 903 yd | |
| Harpley School (Closed) Globe Road | 933 yd | |
| Haileybury Youth Centre HAILEYBURY CENTRE HAILEYBURY CENTRE BEN JONSON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 979 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bow Wharf) GROVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,019 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 | 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% |
| 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.