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Weavers

About

Weavers ward is located in the northern part of Tower Hamlets, bordering Hackney. The area is known for its mix of residential and industrial spaces, with a blend of modern housing developments and older Victorian terraces. Bethnal Green Road runs through the ward, providing a central route with shops, cafes, and local businesses. The ward also includes parts of the Regent's Canal, offering green spaces and walking paths.

The area has a strong historical connection to the textile trade, reflected in its name. Today, Weavers ward is home to a range of communities, with a focus on affordable housing and regeneration projects. Transport links include Bethnal Green Underground station, providing access to central London. The ward balances urban living with quieter residential streets, making it a practical location for both families and young professionals.

Area overview

On average Weavers has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Weavers is £54,254 per year. There are 6 schools in Weavers: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
8/10
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