Albert Close is in London and in Hackney district. E9 7EX is located in the Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albert Close, London, E9 7EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E9 7NB, E9 7HQ, E9 7NE, E9 7ND, E9 7HX, E9 7HU, E8 4RT, E9 7NJ, E2 9DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E9 7EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.6% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.4% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 E9 7EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.8% 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 | 58.5% | 63.8% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 25.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.5% | 22.9% | -9.6% | 44.2% | -21.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 55.4% | 51.4% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 30% | 34.2% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 10.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
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 E9 7EX this area, 8.8% 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 67.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12% | 8.8% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 3.7% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.4% | 6.5% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 10.7% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.5% | 67.9% | 6.4% | 33.8% | 34.1% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.9% 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 | 15.4% | 11.6% | -3.8% | 1.1% | 10.5% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 70.8% | 68.9% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -12.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 62% 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 | 72.7% | 62% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -21.2% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 18.2% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 6.2% | -5.4% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 61.7% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 16.5% | 15.4% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 10.3% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.9% | 4.5% | -15.4% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.6% | 37.2% | 20.4% |
| Christian | 23% | 46.2% | -23.2% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 12.3% | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Close was 128.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.6% lower than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Albert Close has the 26th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 287th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 78.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Albert Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2021-03-09 | £864,962 |
| 1 Albert Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2018-08-03 | £800,394 |
| 3 Albert Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £713,000 | 2018-03-29 | £832,688 |
| 7 Albert Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2007-10-08 | £911,784 |
| 15 Albert Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2006-03-16 | £443,936 |
E9 7EX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
E9 7EX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 1,292 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 | 1,461 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Fields Primary School Westgate Street , Hackney E8 3RL | 4out of 4 | 256 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mowlem Primary School Mowlem Street , Bishops Way E2 9HE | 4out of 4 | 378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School Bonner Road , Bethnal Green E2 9JY | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School 57a Brougham Rd , E8 4PB | 4out of 4 | 650 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School Kingshold Road , E9 7JF | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park Hyde Road , N1 5JU | - not rated | 772 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Old Bethnal Green Road , Bethnal Green E2 6PR | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,320 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,801 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,676 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,907 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,243 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,253 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,261 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,078 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,628 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The school at Hackney city farm 1A , Goldsmith E2 8QA | - not rated | 882 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah 1 Cornwall Avenue , E2 0HW | - not rated | 1,217 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London East Alternative Provision 21 Tollet Street , Stepney E1 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naturel Health store | 35 mare street | 146 yd | |
| Bistrotheque | 23-27 Wadeson Street | 158 yd | |
| Ombra | 1-5 Vyner Street | 158 yd | |
| St Josephs Hospice | St Josephs Hospice, Mare Street | 172 yd | |
| Caribbean-kitchen (Hackney) Ltd | 67 Mare Street | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory | The Victory Public House, 27 Vyner Street | 149 yd | |
| Viktor Wynd Limited T/A The Last Tuesday Society | 11 Mare Street | 186 yd | |
| Diddy's Bar | 69 Mare Street | 198 yd | |
| The Hare | Hare Tavern Public House, 505 Cambridge Heath Road | 319 yd | |
| Metropolis | 234 Cambridge Heath Road | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Cannoli | 1st Floor, 45 Vyner Street | 103 yd | |
| Joy Po Chinese Takeaway | 73 Mare Street | 198 yd | |
| Monty and Co | C/O NTs Loft, Unit 207, Netil House, 1 Westgate St | 277 yd | |
| Treats Club | Unit 10, Netil House, 1-7 Westgate Street | 277 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebab | 240 Cambridge Heath Road | 285 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hek Umut Ltd | 61-63 Westgate Street | 446 yd | |
| Tesco | 452 Hackney Road | 515 yd | |
| Lidl Food Store | 27-37 Well Street | 623 yd | |
| Co-operative | 250a Globe Road | 1,023 yd | |
| Iceland | 444-446 Bethnal Green Road | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath) 303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row | health and fitness suite | 318 yd |
| Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET | health and fitness suite | 580 yd |
| Raines Foundation Upper School APPROACH ROAD | 628 yd | |
| Town Hall Hotel TOWN HALL HOTEL TOWN HALL HOTEL PATRIOT SQUARE | swimming pool | 635 yd |
| York Hall Leisure Centre YORK HALL YORK HALL OLD FORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 708 yd |
| Beatrice Tate School (Closed) St. Jude's Road | 730 yd | |
| Gatehouse School SEWARDSTONE ROAD | 799 yd | |
| One Yoga Centre (Closed) Teesdale Street | 859 yd | |
| London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE | tennis courts | 915 yd |
| Oaklands School OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OAKLANDS SCHOOL HOUSE OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD | 921 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% |
| Median download speed | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.