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Aberavon Road is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 5AR is located in the Bow West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Aberavon Road, London, E3 5AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E3 5AX, E3 5AJ, E3 5AZ, E3 4PE, E3 5BD, E3 5AA, E3 5AP, E3 4QU, E3 4QY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E3 5AR is primarily male, with 53.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%46.4%-1.1% 51.0% -4.6%
Male52.5%53.6%1.1% 49.0% 4.6%

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 5AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single58.9%56.3%-2.6% 37.9% 18.4%
Married: Opposite sex30.8%33.5%2.7% 44.2% -10.7%
Married: Same sex0.5%1%0.5% 0.3% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Separated2.8%0%-2.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced4.7%4.6%-0.1% 9.1% -4.5%
Widowed2.3%3%0.7% 6.1% -3.1%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.1%60.1%6.0% 48.4% 11.7%
Good health32.5%29.2%-3.3% 33.6% -4.4%
Fair health7.8%6.9%-0.9% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health4.3%3.9%-0.4% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 1.2% -1.2%

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 5AR this area, 5.6% 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 75.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.9%5.6%-3.3% 18.2% -12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.8%4%1.2% 9.6% -5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.5%4.5%-2.0% 13.4% -8.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%10.6%0.3% 16.9% -6.3%
Degree or Similar66.8%75.3%8.5% 33.8% 41.5%
Other4.7%0%-4.7% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi12.5%7.8%-4.7% 1.1% 6.7%
Chinese0.8%2.6%1.8% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian0.4%1.3%0.9% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian2%1.3%-0.7% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African2%0%-2.0% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%3.9%1.2% 0.8% 3.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
White73.3%76.7%3.4% 81.4% -4.7%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.2%2.6%1.4% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.7%74.8%-9.9% 83.2% -8.4%
European Union3.9%9.4%5.5% 6.1% 3.3%
Rest of Europe0.4%1.3%0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia7.5%7.3%-0.2% 5.6% 1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%4.3%3.5% 1.3% 3.0%
Oceania1.6%3%1.4% 0.3% 2.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.4%75.4%-7.0% 83.2% -7.8%
10+ Years2%12.9%10.9% 9.8% 3.1%
5-10 Years2.4%5.2%2.8% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years2.7%1.3%-1.4% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years10.6%5.2%-5.4% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.5% 76.7% 6.8%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Eastern Asia1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion51.9% 37.2% 14.7%
Christian28.6% 46.2% -17.6%
Jewish2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Muslim7.4% 6.5% 0.9%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Aberavon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aberavon Road was 626.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 374.7% higher than the Bow West average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Aberavon Road has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bow West and the 34th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.9%.



🔎 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
£61,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E3 5AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aberavon Road are based on 71 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 Aberavon Road, London, E3 5AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for E3 5AR

Average Price
£970,043
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,077,270
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£487,017
Other
£7,006

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aberavon Road

Average Price
£942,558
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,000,419
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£481,351
Other
£6,672

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Aberavon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
39 Aberavon Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£950,0002025-03-21 £948,998
7 Aberavon Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,050,0002025-02-03 £1,012,576
30 Aberavon Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,207,0002024-02-22 £1,213,407
49 Aberavon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£575,0002024-01-31 £576,202
35 Aberavon Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£800,0002023-12-22 £812,004
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E3 5AR

Employment

E3 5AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 5AR 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 Employee92
Self-Employed28
Retired28
Student (economically inactive)15
Part-Time Employee10
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Information and communication15
Other15
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
4out of 4 712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 1,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL
4out of 4 1,445 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 1,449 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Olga Primary School
Lanfranc Road , Bow E3 5DN
3out of 4 486 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy
11 Solebay Street , E1 4PW
3out of 4 511 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Malmesbury Primary School
Coborn Street , Bow E3 2AB
3out of 4 548 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ben Jonson Primary School
Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ
3out of 4 712 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chisenhale Primary School
Chisenhale Road , Bow E3 5QY
3out of 4 764 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 4 609 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Morpeth School
Portman Place , Bethnal Green E2 0PX
4out of 4 844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD
3out of 4 1,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mulberry UTC
64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU
- not rated 1,203 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH
4out of 4 1,382 yd Voluntary aided 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 2,102 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
New City College
Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF
- not rated 2,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 3,069 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 3,371 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 4,236 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 1,335 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 2,058 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
4out of 4 3,374 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 3,477 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 5,306 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Mary and Westfield College
Mile End Road , E1 4NS
- not rated 566 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beatrice Tate School
41 Southern Grove , Mile End E3 4PX
4out of 4 590 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Autism Trust
2 Paton Close , E3 2QD
- not rated 734 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix School
49 Bow Road , E3 2AD
4out of 4 759 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Mazahirul Uloom London School
241-243 Mile End Road , Stepney E1 4AA
- not rated 804 yd Other independent school No 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
The Coffee Room6a Grove Road50 yd
The Pizza Room2a Grove Road50 yd
Madina Charcoal Grill4a Grove Road50 yd
Subway395 Mile End Road160 yd
Costa Coffee Bow556 Mile End Road201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morgan Arms43 Morgan Street118 yd
Cherry359 Mile End Road206 yd
Wentworth ArmsWentworth Arms, 127 Eric Street307 yd
The Lord Tredegar50 Lichfield Road340 yd
The Coborn6-8 Coborn Road376 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
City Kebab House6 Grove Road50 yd
Milano Pizza Original8 Grove Road50 yd
Coffee London572 Mile End Road206 yd
Whatthebubbles572 Mile End Road206 yd
Kam Hon Take Away13 Coborn Road345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative383-387 Mile End Road206 yd
Sainsbury's420-430 Mile End Road494 yd
TescoUnit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road643 yd
TescoUnit 1, Gladstone Place807 yd
Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS127-131 Bow Road850 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Central Foundation Girls School
25-33 25-33 BOW ROAD
health and fitness suite501 yd
Phoenix School
BOW ROAD
627 yd
Meath Gardens
PALMERS ROAD
grass pitches658 yd
Q Motion Health & Fitness
Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE Q MOTION HEALTH & FITNESS CENTRE GODWARD SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts712 yd
Arbour Youth Centre
SHANDY PARK SHANDY PARK SHANDY STREET
800 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 courts816 yd
Ability Bow
ST. STEPHENS ROAD
health and fitness suite865 yd
Pure Gym (Bow Wharf)
GROVE ROAD
health and fitness suite875 yd
Harpley School (Closed)
Globe Road
1,002 yd
Morpeth School
PORTMAN PLACE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,025 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 97.8%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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