Merchant Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 4PZ is located in the Bromley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2009-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merchant Street, London, E3 4PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E3 4LX, E3 4NG, E3 4NQ, E3 4UE, E3 4UF, E3 4PQ, E3 4PS, E3 4PT, E3 4LT.

Merchant Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merchant Street are based on 215 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E3 4PZ

Average Price
£401,281
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£401,281
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merchant Street

Average Price
£401,764
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merchant Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Maha Building Merchant Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£433,0002023-07-31 £452,127
18 Maha Building Merchant Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£450,0002017-06-05 £449,131
37 Maha Building Merchant Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£490,0002016-09-30 £478,005
25 Maha Building Merchant Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£365,0002016-07-29 £372,281
23 Maha Building Merchant Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002016-05-26 £477,065

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 4 772 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ 		4out of 4 1,019 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		4out of 4 1,484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ 		4out of 4 1,556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ 		4out of 4 1,765 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wellington Primary School
Wellington Way , Bow E3 4NE 		3out of 4 260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Malmesbury Primary School
Coborn Street , Bow E3 2AB 		3out of 4 271 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Agnes RC Primary School
Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER 		4out of 4 705 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Clara Grant Primary School
Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU 		3out of 4 786 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Olga Primary School
Lanfranc Road , Bow E3 5DN 		3out of 4 874 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 4 187 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Mulberry UTC
64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU 		- not rated 1,086 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bow School
44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW 		3out of 4 1,408 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD 		3out of 4 1,468 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Morpeth School
Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX 		4out of 4 1,517 yd Community school 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 1,422 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF 		- not rated 2,254 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ 		- not rated 2,564 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW 		- not rated 4,035 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG 		- not rated 4,386 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 		4out of 4 920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		- not rated 1,621 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ 		4out of 4 2,828 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD 		4out of 4 3,173 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN 		3out of 4 4,916 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix School
49 Bow Road , E3 2AD 		4out of 4 203 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Autism Trust
2 Paton Close , E3 2QD 		- not rated 222 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beatrice Tate School
41 Southern Grove , Mile End E3 4PX 		4out of 4 341 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary and Westfield College
Mile End Road , E1 4NS 		- not rated 1,062 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ian Mikardo School
60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF 		4out of 4 1,106 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
FoodCycle Bow Road1 Merchant Street138 yd
Staff CafePhoenix School, 49 Bow Road212 yd
Mighty Bite Cafe and Sandwich Bar123 Bow Road317 yd
Original GrillRailway Arch, 557 Arnold Road346 yd
Original Taste74 Bow Road383 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Little Driver125 Bow Road317 yd
The Coborn6-8 Coborn Road382 yd
The Bow BellsBow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road523 yd
Goppa's KitchenBow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road523 yd
Wentworth ArmsWentworth Arms, 127 Eric Street596 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bun & Sum4 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street264 yd
Ranchos13 Bow Triangle Business Centre, Eleanor Street268 yd
Chowpatty, Vegan Curries, Desi Videsi, Healthy Wealthy36 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street277 yd
Ranna46 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street277 yd
Olenka Ukrainian Kitchen36 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street277 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road212 yd
Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS127-131 Bow Road317 yd
Co-operative383-387 Mile End Road775 yd
TescoUnit 1, Gladstone Place910 yd
Iceland571-574 Roman Road982 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Phoenix School
BOW ROAD 		282 yd
Central Foundation Girls School
25-33 25-33 BOW ROAD 		health and fitness suite304 yd
Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed)
Paton Close 		health and fitness suite561 yd
Linc Centre
FERN STREET 		643 yd
St Pauls Way Community School (Closed)
Shelmerdine Close 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool775 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 courts839 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 courts907 yd
Ian Mikardo High School
WILLIAM GUY GARDENS 		tennis courts928 yd
Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf)
AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS 		health and fitness suite1,051 yd
Ability Bow
ST. STEPHENS ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,057 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed124.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merchant Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1814 crimes were reported near Merchant Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E3 4PZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merchant Street, London, E3 4PZ

Employment

E3 4PZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E3 4PZ 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 Employee93
Part-Time Employee47
Looking after home or family35
Self-Employed29
Other26
Unemployed25
Student (economically inactive)22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Manufacturing5
Construction4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female177
Male213

Partnership Status

Single162
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated12
Divorced19
Widowed3

Health

Very good health169
Good health146
Fair health58
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 114
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi197
Chinese10
Indian13
Pakistani2
Other Asian5
Black African23
Black Caribbean10
Other Black9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White101
Roma6
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union56
Rest of Europe5
Africa24
Middle East and Asia116
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years122
5-10 Years42
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
France3
Germany1
Italy31
Portugal8
Lithuania3
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia24
South-East Asia6
Central and South America1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion59
Christian75
Buddhist7
Hindu1
Muslim216
Sikh3
Not answered26
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