UK Local Area - East India and Lansbury, Tower Hamlets - Neighbourhood Profile - Schools - House Prices - Council Tax

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Quality of Life Indicator: Very Poor

Ward: East India and Lansbury Local Authority: Tower Hamlets

Tower Hamlets
Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population

		Value
Total number of people		196106
	Males	98178
	Females	97928
	Aged 0 to 15	44891
	Aged 16 to 74	143429
	Aged 75 and over	7786

		Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Change since 1991		29800	3	2
Density

Number of people per hectare		99.2	5	5

People, Places and Families

Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Single people (never married)	72199	15	12
Married or re-married people	55002	361	21
Separated or divorced	14778	280	24
Widowed	9236	360	21

Transport (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Households without car/van	44582	3	3
Household with 1 car or van	28997	366	29
Household with 2 or more cars/vans	4951	375	32

Composition (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
One person households	30573	10	8
Married couple households	17808	365	23
Cohabiting couple households	6633	155	14
Lone parent households:
with dependent children	5538	89	15
with non-dependent children only	2679	61	20
All other households	15299	19	7

Ethnicity and Religion

Ethnic Group (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
White	100799	374	31
Largest minority ethnic group(s)	Bangladeshi (65553) Black African (6596) Black Caribbean (5225)

Place of birth (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Born in UK	127987	369	26
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)	7621	33	23
Born outside EU	60498	6	6

Religion (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Christian	75783	376	33
Buddhist	1938	12	11
Hindu	1544	71	32
Jewish	1831	24	13
Muslim	71389	1	1
Sikh	682	71	18
Other	525	165	30
No religion	27823	206	23
Religion not stated	14591	191	27

Health

(all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Limiting long-term illness	33714	211	6
General health 'not good'	20229	90	4
People providing unpaid care	16797	342	16
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk	4670	101	2

Work

Status (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Employed	70398	368	32
Unemployed	9456	3	3
Long-term unemployed	3125	7	2
Student (economically active)	4883	42	8
Retired	11021	372	29
Student (economically inactive)	12783	19	6
Looking after home/family	14753	2	2
Permanently sick or disabled	9254	95	5
Other inactive	10881	1	1

Travel to work (all people aged 16-74 in employment)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Travel to work by car	13249	372	29
Travel to work by public transport	39054	4	4

Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Qualifications at degree level or higher	42495	30	18
No qualifications	49138	70	2

Housing

(all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Number of households with residents	78530	78	27
Number of people per hectare	99.2	5	5
Average household size	2.47	27	7
Vacant household spaces	1751	317	21
Owner-occupied	22742	376	33
Without central heating	3982	234	28
Without own bath/shower & toilet	435	65	25
Overcrowding indicator	22984	5	5

Deprivation Index

In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 1,850 out of 32,482 in England, where 1 was the most deprived and 32,482 the least.

This is broken down further by income; employment; education, skills; health; barriers to housing and services; the living environment; and crime (England).

Indices of Deprivation: Ranks for Tower Hamlets 020A

Index of Multiple Deprivation: 1,850

1,850

Income Deprivation: 1,850

1,850

Employment: 2,861

2,861

Health: 2,800

2,800

Education: 4,737

4,737

Barriers to Services: 1,141

1,141

Living Environment: 9,755

9,755

Crime: 3,204

3,204

Full details of the factors used for Index of Deprivation are available from the Communities and Local Government website and specifically in this document.

House Prices & Council Tax

Average house prices in East India and Lansbury over the past 6 months:

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Council Tax in Tower Hamlets - 2006 to 2007

Band A	£724	Band B	£845
Band C	£965	Band D	£1,086
Band E	£1,327	Band F	£1,569
Band G	£1,810	Band H	£2,172

Nearest Stations

Nearest Tube Stations...

All Saints	0.61 km (0.38 mi)
East India	0.62 km (0.38 mi)
Blackwall	0.71 km (0.44 mi)

Nearest Railway Stations...

Canning Town [Silverlink]	1.00 km (0.62 mi)
West Ham [c2c]	1.86 km (1.16 mi)
Custom House [Silverlink]	2.29 km (1.42 mi)

School Results

In 2007, Tower Hamlets Local Education Authority had 36.50% of students achieving at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C - including English and Maths.

Results for nearest schools to East India and Lansbury

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School Results for Tower Hamlets

2007 Primary School (Key Stage 2)

2007 Secondary School (GCSE and equivalent)

2007 School and College (Post-16)

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