East Road, London, N1 6AW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 6AW is primarily male, with 60.2% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.5%	39.8%	-2.7%	51.0%	-11.2%
Male	57.5%	60.2%	2.7%	49.0%	11.2%

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 N1 6AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	65.3%	51.3%	-14.0%	37.9%	13.4%
Married: Opposite sex	20.6%	35.1%	14.5%	44.2%	-9.1%
Separated	5.9%	6.5%	0.6%	2.2%	4.3%
Divorced	7.6%	5.8%	-1.8%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.8%

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	47%	52.5%	5.5%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	36.5%	29.3%	-7.2%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	10%	11%	1.0%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	4%	5%	1.0%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2.5%	2.2%	-0.3%	1.2%	1.0%

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.2%	15.1%	3.9%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	5.9%	-5.9%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	11.2%	-2.9%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	3.3%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	15.8%	4.6%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	35.3%	44.7%	9.4%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	15.3%	3.9%	-11.4%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.1% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0.5%	3.3%	2.8%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	6%	4.4%	-1.6%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	6.5%	5.5%	-1.0%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	2%	3.3%	1.3%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	5%	7.2%	2.2%	0.5%	6.7%
Mixed White and Asian	4.5%	2.2%	-2.3%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	3.5%	1.7%	-1.8%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	3.5%	0.6%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	60.5%	43.1%	-17.4%	81.4%	-38.3%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	5%	26%	21.0%	1.6%	24.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.8% 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	63.5%	53.8%	-9.7%	83.2%	-29.4%
European Union	10%	9.8%	-0.2%	6.1%	3.7%
Rest of Europe	4%	9.2%	5.2%	0.8%	8.4%
Africa	10.5%	5.4%	-5.1%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	9%	7.6%	-1.4%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	14.1%	11.1%	1.3%	12.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.5%	54.1%	-5.4%	83.2%	-29.1%
10+ Years	5%	31.1%	26.1%	9.8%	21.3%
5-10 Years	5%	9.3%	4.3%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	6%	2.2%	-3.8%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	24.5%	3.3%	-21.2%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Italy	7.2%	0.6%	6.6%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and South America	4.4%	0.2%	4.2%
No passport held	4.4%	13.5%	-9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.5%	37.2%	-15.7%
Christian	60.2%	46.2%	14.0%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	7.7%	6.5%	1.2%
Sikh	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is East Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Road was 357.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.1% higher than the Hoxton East & Shoreditch average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

East Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hoxton East & Shoreditch and the 71st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N1 6AW, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 East Road are based on 401 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 East Road, London, N1 6AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 6AW

Average Price
£3,827,188

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,827,188

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Road

Average Price
£648,687

Semi-Detached
£555,250

Terraced
£577,945

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£543,272

Other
£4,238,211

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
95 - 97 East Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£3,700,000	2017-12-28	£3,719,271

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 6AW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N1 6AW 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 Employee	61
Self-Employed	18
Part-Time Employee	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Retired	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Looking after home or family	4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Information and communication	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	7
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Manufacturing	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF	4out of 4	942 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	999 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,579 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	2,647 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS	- not rated	3,047 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 the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Crondall Street , N1 6JG	4out of 4	291 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ	3out of 4	510 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Fairchild Community School Forston Street , Hoxton N1 7HA	3out of 4	516 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN	- not rated	527 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Monica's Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN	3out of 4	527 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH	- not rated	544 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Hackney University Technical College Falkirk Street , N1 6HQ	- not rated	619 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ	4out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ	- not rated	1,117 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS	- not rated	1,207 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	619 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	794 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	816 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	2,396 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,402 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	2,742 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,142 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	3out of 4	4,916 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	4,916 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crusoe House School Nile Street , N1 7RD	- not rated	70 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD	3out of 4	215 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Metropolitan Theatre School Trinity Centre , Bletchley Street N1 7QG	- not rated	360 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sol Ecole Toffee Park Youth Centre , Ironmonger Row EC1V 3QS	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The ArtsXchange City Road , EC1V 1JX	3out of 4	789 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roosters Piri Piri (Hoxton)	73 Nile Street London	32 yd
27 Zeugma Kitchen Limited	73 Nile Street	32 yd
Bombay Corner	73 Nile Street, London	32 yd
ONE METER SHAWARMA LIMITED	73 nile street	32 yd
Tako	Ground Floor, 100 East Road	60 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
George & Vulture	The George And Vulture, 63 Pitfield Street	271 yd
The Beehive	The Beehive, 36 New North Road	282 yd
Prince Arthur	Prince Arthur Public House, 49 Brunswick Place	289 yd
The Old Fountain Public House	The Old Fountain Public House, 3 Baldwin Street	351 yd
The Eagle	The Eagle, 2 Shepherdess Walk	351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Italiano Pizza	59 Nile Street	66 yd
JOE & ZA CHICKEN AND PIZZA	101 Murray Grove	206 yd
Snack Monster	2 Pickwick House, 20 Ebenezer Street	228 yd
Yaari	86 Murray Grove	237 yd
Crystal Charcoal Grill	82 Murray Grove	240 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	161 City Road	268 yd
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, 183	540 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 79 City Road	583 yd
Co-op Food	257 City Road	635 yd
Sainsbury's	112-116 Kingsland Road	765 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET	artificial grass pitch	147 yd
Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street	health and fitness suite	281 yd
Gambier Hall GAMBIER HOUSE GAMBIER HOUSE MORA STREET		444 yd
The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square	health and fitness suite	458 yd
Gymbox (Old Street) NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET	health and fitness suite	524 yd
Central Foundation Boys School COWPER STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	538 yd
New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET	health and fitness suite	619 yd
Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW	health and fitness suite	642 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Old Street) (Closed) Old Street	artificial grass pitch	650 yd
Ironmonger Row Baths NORMAN STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	663 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	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/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%

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

Overview of N1 6AW