Ruthven Street, London, E9 7HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E9 7HL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	51.7%	0.9%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	49.2%	48.3%	-0.9%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 E9 7HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.1% 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	62.2%	74.1%	11.9%	37.9%	36.2%
Married: Opposite sex	20.7%	17.8%	-2.9%	44.2%	-26.4%
Separated	4.1%	1.5%	-2.6%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	10%	4.6%	-5.4%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	2.9%	1.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	-4.2%

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	51.5%	54%	2.5%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	27.8%	25.3%	-2.5%	33.6%	-8.3%
Fair health	13.9%	12.5%	-1.4%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	6.8%	5.5%	-1.3%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%

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.

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 53.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.2%	17.3%	-3.9%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	5.4%	-1.7%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	8.8%	-2.8%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.8%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	10%	-1.2%	16.9%	-6.9%
Degree or Similar	41.9%	53.1%	11.2%	33.8%	19.3%
Other	6.2%	1.5%	-4.7%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.5% 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	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	3.1%	2.4%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	4.1%	0.7%	-3.4%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	10.5%	9.4%	-1.1%	1.0%	8.4%
Other Black	7.1%	5.6%	-1.5%	0.5%	5.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	1.7%	3.8%	2.1%	0.8%	3.0%
White	66.1%	67.5%	1.4%	81.4%	-13.9%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.7% 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	80.3%	65.7%	-14.6%	83.2%	-17.5%
European Union	3.7%	16.4%	12.7%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	3.5%	1.8%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	6.6%	1.2%	1.3%	5.3%
Oceania	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	0.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.9%	65.5%	-11.4%	83.2%	-17.7%
10+ Years	1.7%	12.9%	11.2%	9.8%	3.1%
5-10 Years	4.1%	8.7%	4.6%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	2.7%	6.3%	3.6%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	14.6%	6.6%	-8.0%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.9%	76.7%	-3.8%
Ireland	6.3%	0.6%	5.7%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.1%	37.2%	11.9%
Christian	36.2%	46.2%	-10.0%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Ruthven Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruthven Street was 139.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.6% lower than the Hackney Wick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ruthven Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hackney Wick and the 289th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E9 7HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Ruthven Street are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ruthven Street, London, E9 7HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 7HL

Average Price
£826,980

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£469,403

Detached
£1,542,135

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruthven Street

Average Price
£1,151,229

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£495,144

Detached
£1,588,619

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruthven Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Ruthven Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£475,000	2024-08-22	£474,064
12 Ruthven Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£475,000	2024-07-16	£475,000
10A Ruthven Street, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,450,000	2021-01-13	£1,498,333
10A Ruthven Street, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2014-09-05	£1,452,996
10A Ruthven Street, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£775,000	2012-03-05	£1,625,370

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 7HL

Employment

E9 7HL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	117
Self-Employed	37
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Part-Time Employee	12
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	16
Education	14
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	692 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	1,258 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,043 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	2,080 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	2,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lauriston School Rutland Road , E9 7JS	3out of 4	188 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Primary School Holcroft Road , Hackney E9 7BB	3out of 4	523 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School Kingshold Road , E9 7JF	3out of 4	531 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chisenhale Primary School Chisenhale Road , Bow E3 5QY	3out of 4	715 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School Bonner Road , Bethnal Green E2 9JY	3out of 4	819 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	4out of 4	201 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR	3out of 4	1,093 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	- not rated	1,146 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU	- not rated	1,308 yd	University technical college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	907 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,778 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	2,792 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,071 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,109 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,287 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	2,755 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	2,755 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,100 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,639 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX	- not rated	683 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gatehouse School Sewardstone Road , Victoria Park E2 9JG	- not rated	716 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ	- not rated	898 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ	- not rated	899 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ	- not rated	1,213 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vedin Ltd (Village Mangal)	83 Lauriston Road	36 yd
BRUNCHERY	83 Lauriston Road	36 yd
Standard Tandoori	101 Lauriston Road	49 yd
Elbows	103 Lauriston Road	53 yd
Balcone	176 Victoria Park Road	83 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Inn on The Park	The Royal Inn On The Park, 111 Lauriston Road	53 yd
The Hawke	233-235 Victoria Park Road	71 yd
Village Tap	235 Victoria Park Road	74 yd
The Lauriston Pub	162 Victoria Park Road	79 yd
Empress	130a Lauriston Road	124 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Best Kebab	166 Victoria Park Road	83 yd
Village Cream	40 Morpeth Road	149 yd
Well Street Fried Chicken Limited	197 Well Street	735 yd
Market Fish Bar	195 Well Street	736 yd
Blu Jay Off Licence	207 Well Street	737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	180 Well Street		736 yd
Lidl Food Store	27-37 Well Street		818 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School (Lower) (Closed) Victoria Park Road		76 yd
Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT	grass pitches	450 yd
Gatehouse School SEWARDSTONE ROAD		719 yd
Pure Gym (Bow Wharf) GROVE ROAD	health and fitness suite	733 yd
Love Your Body Health Hub (Closed) 150-152 150-152 Cassland Road	health and fitness suite	868 yd
Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET	health and fitness suite	892 yd
Raines Foundation Upper School APPROACH ROAD		894 yd
Victoria Park CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST CRICKET PAVILION BUILDING VICTORIA PARK EAST ST MARKS GATE	grass pitches, tennis courts	894 yd
The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,035 yd
Ability Bow ST. STEPHENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,047 yd

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	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	154.54 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	154.54 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.68 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 7HL