Spitalfields & Banglatown is a ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, known for its mix of historic and contemporary influences. The area includes Spitalfields, with its Georgian architecture and famous market, alongside Banglatown, a hub for the Bangladeshi community. Brick Lane, a central thoroughfare, is lined with curry houses, vintage shops, and street art, reflecting the ward's cultural blend.
The ward has a strong industrial past, tied to the textile trade, and today it attracts visitors for its food, markets, and nightlife. Residential areas feature a mix of social housing and modern developments, with a population that includes long-standing communities and newer arrivals. The area is well-connected, with Liverpool Street station nearby, making it a busy part of East London.
On average Spitalfields & Banglatown has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 387 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Spitalfields & Banglatown is £59,785 per year. There are 8 schools in Spitalfields & Banglatown: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £597,250 in Spitalfields & Banglatown area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,750 up to £3,300,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Flats | 68 | £587,500 |
Terraced | 6 | £1,117,500 |
10 years price trend in Spitalfields & Banglatown
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Spitalfields
E15AQ
Davenant Street
E15EU
Spital Street
E15NG
Greatorex Street
E16PR
Seven Stars Yard
E15NU
Old Montague Street
E16BP
Fleur De Lis Street
E16QS
Hanbury Street
E17AN
Tyne Street
E17LQ
Bell Lane
E17NR
Toynbee Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.