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E1 4HJ

Bethnal Green East

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Bethnal Green Central / Bethnal Green East / E1 4HJ

Overview

Postcode E1 4HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bethnal Green East ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region , and forms part of the Bethnal Green Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green Central is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bethnal Green Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bethnal Green Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.1%

Approximately 59.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bethnal Green Central is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from E1 4HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green Central near E1 4HJ 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 Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

0.3 mi

2

Stepney Green

District, Hammersmith and City

0.3 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWeaver's FieldsMedium
0.2 miBethnal Green GardensMedium
0.5 miStepney Green ParkMedium

Property prices in Bethnal Green East

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Bethnal Green East area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,000 up to £2,600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats87£435,000
Terraced14£873,750

10 years price trend in Bethnal Green East

Schools

In the E1 4HJ postcode area, located within Bethnal Green Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Scurr Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStewart Headlam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableDarul Hadis LatifiahOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miStar Grocers68-70 Cleveland Way, London, E1 4UF
0 miCambridge Supermarket64-66 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E1 5QJ
0.1 miAlia Mini Market51 Mile End Road, London, E1 4TT
0.1 miTesco Express83-89 Mile End Road, London, E1 4UJ
0.2 miChina Ark Supermarket84 Mile End Road, London, E1 4UN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.