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Bethnal Green Central

About

Bethnal Green Central is a residential and commercial hub in Tower Hamlets, located in East London. The area is known for its mix of Victorian terraces and modern developments, with a range of local shops, cafes, and markets. Bethnal Green Gardens provides green space, while the Tube station offers strong transport links to central London.

The area has a strong cultural presence, with institutions like the V&A Museum of Childhood and the Genesis Cinema. Brick Lane and Columbia Road are nearby, adding to the local character. Housing ranges from social estates to private flats, reflecting the area's varied demographic. Bethnal Green Central balances urban convenience with a community feel.

Area overview

On average Bethnal Green Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green Central is £48,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Bethnal Green Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43.9%
Connectivity
10/10
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