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Bethnal Green North East

About

Bethnal Green North East is a residential area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, located just north of Bethnal Green’s central district. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside modern apartment developments. It is well-connected, with Bethnal Green Underground Station providing access to the Central Line, making central London easily accessible. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and green spaces like Meath Gardens, offering a quiet retreat from urban life.

The area has a strong sense of community, with cultural influences from its diverse population. Schools, libraries, and community centres serve residents, while nearby Roman Road Market provides a traditional shopping experience. Bethnal Green North East balances residential calm with proximity to the buzz of East London, making it a practical yet lively place to live. The Regent’s Canal runs nearby, adding a scenic route for walking or cycling.

Area overview

On average Bethnal Green North East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green North East is £50,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Bethnal Green North East: 3 primary (1 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
9/10
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