Well Street, London, E9 7QX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E9 7QX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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	52.7%	48.3%	-4.4%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	47.3%	51.7%	4.4%	49.0%	2.7%

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 7QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.5% 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	75.1%	72.5%	-2.6%	37.9%	34.6%
Married: Opposite sex	12.3%	14.9%	2.6%	44.2%	-29.3%
Separated	5.1%	3.1%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	6%	7.8%	1.8%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	6.1%	-4.5%

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	57.7%	49.1%	-8.6%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	30.1%	29.6%	-0.5%	33.6%	-4.0%
Fair health	8.2%	12.7%	4.5%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	2.8%	5.5%	2.7%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	1.2%	3.1%	1.9%	1.2%	1.9%

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 56.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	14.2%	4.8%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	5.1%	-2.9%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.2%	8.3%	1.1%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	0.2%	3.1%	2.9%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	7.9%	-0.6%	16.9%	-9.0%
Degree or Similar	49.8%	56.3%	6.5%	33.8%	22.5%
Other	16.9%	5.1%	-11.8%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% 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	1%	1%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	9.4%	11.1%	1.7%	2.5%	8.6%
Black Caribbean	6.2%	5.2%	-1.0%	1.0%	4.2%
Other Black	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	3.4%	0.3%	-3.1%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	2.1%	-0.5%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.3%
White	62.7%	59.6%	-3.1%	81.4%	-21.8%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	5.2%	8.7%	3.5%	1.6%	7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% 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	53.7%	50%	-3.7%	83.2%	-33.2%
European Union	18%	20.6%	2.6%	6.1%	14.5%
Rest of Europe	4.4%	4.9%	0.5%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	9%	8%	-1.0%	2.7%	5.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.6%	12.2%	3.6%	1.3%	10.9%
Oceania	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.3%	49.3%	-2.0%	83.2%	-33.9%
10+ Years	7.2%	22.1%	14.9%	9.8%	12.3%
5-10 Years	13.8%	13.4%	-0.4%	2.9%	10.5%
2-5 Years	11.8%	10.3%	-1.5%	2.2%	8.1%
Less than 2 years	16%	4.8%	-11.2%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.1%	76.7%	-16.6%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4.9%	0.6%	4.3%
Portugal	3.5%	0.5%	3.0%
Spain	4.5%	0.4%	4.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	6.6%	1.5%	5.1%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.1%	37.2%	6.9%
Christian	30.3%	46.2%	-15.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Muslim	8.6%	6.5%	2.1%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is Well Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Well Street was 187.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% higher than the Haggerston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Well Street has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Haggerston and the 195th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E9 7QX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Well Street are based on 226 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 Well Street, London, E9 7QX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E9 7QX

Average Price
£422,581

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£508,661

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£410,503

Other
£311,577

Estimated Average Property Prices for Well Street

Average Price
£476,137

Semi-Detached
£1,819,186

Terraced
£608,893

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£415,412

Other
£642,767

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Well Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Well Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£600,000	2025-02-11	£573,267
Flat 1 21 Well Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2022-07-22	£292,997
2 21 Well Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2020-11-23	£306,349
3 Cotton Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£465,000	2020-03-19	£503,791
Ground Floor Shop 1 Well Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£25,000	2018-06-15	£25,421

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E9 7QX

Employment

E9 7QX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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	87
Self-Employed	39
Part-Time Employee	37
Other	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	14
Retired	10
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Information and communication	50
Professional, scientific and technical activities	38
Other	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Construction	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Transport and storage	4

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	1,055 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	1,626 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	2,026 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	2,069 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ	4out of 4	2,397 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School Kingshold Road , E9 7JF	3out of 4	328 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Primary School Holcroft Road , Hackney E9 7BB	3out of 4	418 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Fields Primary School Westgate Street , Hackney E8 3RL	- not rated	547 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gayhurst Community School Gayhurst Road , Hackney E8 3EN	4out of 4	667 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gayhurst Junior School Gayhurst Road , E8 3EN	- not rated	667 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School Paragon Road , Hackney E9 6NR	3out of 4	518 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Victoria Park Road , Hackney E9 7HD	4out of 4	917 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	- not rated	989 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Pole Catholic School 205 Morning Lane , Hackney E9 6LG	3out of 4	989 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Homerton College of Technology Homerton Row , E9 6EB	- not rated	1,129 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	116 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	2,199 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,326 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	2,789 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	3,491 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	3,099 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	3,455 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	3,455 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	3,732 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,268 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Boxing Academy 23 Hackney Grove , Hackney E8 3NR	- not rated	517 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Learning Trust 1 Reading Lane , Hackney Central Station E8 1GQ	- not rated	534 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Excellence Christian School 59-61 Vyner Street , Off Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DQ	- not rated	685 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queensgate College Morningside Centre , Cresset Road E9 6SJ	- not rated	713 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Sixth Form Centre Cassland Building , Cassland Road E9 5BX	- not rated	1,024 yd	Sixth form centres	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
Dribble Tea	19 Well Street	11 yd
Number One Cafe	36-38 Well Street	34 yd
By the bottle	By the Bottle 32 Well Street Hackney London E9 7PX	35 yd
13 Express	32 Well Street	35 yd
Cheeky Punt Ltd	193a Mare Street	103 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dolphin	The Dolphin, 165 Mare Street	176 yd
Helgi's	177 Mare Street	185 yd
Heart of Hackney	255 Mare Street	327 yd
Diddy's Bar	69 Mare Street	448 yd
The Albion	The Albion, 36 Lauriston Road	505 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jijigo	1 Well Street	3 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	13 Well Street	38 yd
Carolina Pizza	173 Mare Street	185 yd
New City Kebab	157b Mare Street	185 yd
Getir UK Limited	Arch 384 Mentmore Terrace	248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl Food Store	27-37 Well Street	83 yd
Hek Umut Ltd	61-63 Westgate Street	576 yd
Tesco	180 Well Street	629 yd
Tesco	55 Morning Lane	830 yd
Marks & Spencer	351 Mare Street	903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Titan Fitness Centre Ltd 164-170 164-170 MARE STREET	health and fitness suite	61 yd
The Urswick School (Closed) Paragon Road	health and fitness suite	525 yd
The Urswick School PARAGON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	542 yd
Fit - This Gym READING LANE	health and fitness suite	549 yd
London Fields LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS PARK LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE	tennis courts	569 yd
London Fields Lido LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS SWIMMING POOL LONDON FIELDS WEST SIDE	swimming pool	611 yd
Well Street Common MEYNELL CRESCENT	grass pitches	767 yd
Fitness4Less (London Cambridge Heath) 303 - 310 303 - 310 Hare Row	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Cardinal Pole Roman Catholic School (Lower) (Closed) Victoria Park Road		860 yd
Cardinal Pole Catholic School MORNING LANE		996 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	91.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	64.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	48.6%

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	76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	81.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	158.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	158.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.98 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E9 7QX