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E1 1DE

Whitechapel Road

Spitalfields & Banglatown

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Detailed insights for E1 1DE

Overview

Postcode E1 1DE is located in a major urban area, within the Spitalfields & Banglatown ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bethnal Green South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 426.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bethnal Green South is £63,503 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
427
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bethnal Green South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bethnal Green South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 426.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bethnal Green South is £63,503 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from E1 1DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green South near E1 1DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 1DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.4 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail
0.5 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Aldgate East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 1DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.4 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens
0.3 miAltab Ali ParkSmallWalking directions to Altab Ali Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
8,780.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
143.58(+362%)
Anti-social behaviour
72.8(+171%)
Theft from the person
69.26(+638%)
Public order
61.68(+812%)
Other theft
52.58(+360%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
96
29.18%
Other White
74
22.49%
Bangladeshi
37
11.25%
Other
20
6.08%
Other Asian
19
5.78%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
221
70.16%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.06%
No qualifications
27
8.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
2.54%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
105
68.63%
Owns with a mortgage
29
18.95%
Owns outright
13
8.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.61%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Median price£495,000
Price per sq ft£852
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £710K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £852 per square foot) in Spitalfields & Banglatown area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£2,150,000£942
Flats70£490,000£845

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£615,000£1,645,000
2017£525,000£1,870,000
2018£570,000£1,870,000
2019£661,300£722,500
2020£537,500£985,000
2021£525,000£2,700,000
2022£510,000£845,000
2023£515,000£1,750,000
2024£535,000£1,162,500
2025£497,500£1,270,000
2026£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£949£773
2017£893£954
2018£871£828
2019£912£673
2020£911£946
2021£845£1,035
2022£796£840
2023£841£900
2024£855£1,086
2025£843£910
2026£829
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Spitalfields & Banglatown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 1DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 1DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 20253, Fulbourne Street, London, E1 5AAOtherFreehold£900,000
31 Jul 202531, Mount Terrace, London, E1 2BBTerracedFreehold£760,000
09 Dec 202571, Durward Street, London, E1 5BTFlatsLeasehold£367,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 18, Trinity Hall, 6, Durward Street, London, E1 5BAFlatsLeasehold£490,000
15 Jul 2025Flat 13, Trinity Hall, 6, Durward Street, London, E1 5BAFlatsLeasehold£462,000

Schools

In the E1 1DE postcode area, located within Bethnal Green South, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 1DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySwanlea SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOsmani Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Mizan SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 1DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 1DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRanees201 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DEWalking directions to Ranees
0 miShelley Food & Wine193C Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DNWalking directions to Shelley Food & Wine
0 miAll In OneCourt Street, London, E1 1DGWalking directions to All In One
0.1 miVallance Confectionery26 Vallance Road, London, E1 5HRWalking directions to Vallance Confectionery
0.1 miMillennium133 New Road, London, E1 1HJWalking directions to Millennium

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.

Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E1 1DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Faysal Ahmed

Spitalfields & Banglatown - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Suluk Ahmed

Spitalfields & Banglatown - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Member of parliament

Rushanara Ali

Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyBethnal Green and StepneyE14001086
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bethnal Green SouthE02000876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 013CE01004208
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E1 1DE

Is E1 1DE (Bethnal Green South) safe?

The area around E1 1DE records about 427 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near E1 1DE?

The median sale price around E1 1DE in Bethnal Green South is £495,000 (about £852 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E1 1DE?

There are 20 schools close to E1 1DE, including Swanlea School (Outstanding), Osmani Primary School (Good) and Al-Mizan School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E1 1DE?

The closest station to E1 1DE is Whitechapel in TfL zone 2, about 187 m away, serving the District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around E1 1DE?

E1 1DE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E1 1DE (Bethnal Green South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E1 1DE is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Faysal Ahmed (Aspire) and Suluk Ahmed (Aspire).