Postcode E1 5BA 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 457.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bethnal Green South is £63,503 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.
Bethnal Green South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Bethnal Green South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 457.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bethnal Green South is £63,503 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from E1 5BA.
Bethnal Green South near E1 5BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Whitechapel | District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground | Walking directions to Whitechapel |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green Rail | N/A | Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green | Central, Overground | Walking directions to Bethnal Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Weaver's Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Weaver's Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Allen Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Allen Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Altab Ali Park | Small | Walking directions to Altab Ali Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £542,500 in Spitalfields & Banglatown area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,750 up to £3,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 52 | £507,500 |
| Terraced | 6 | £905,000 |
10 year median price trend in Spitalfields & Banglatown
In the E1 5BA postcode area, located within Bethnal Green South, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 5BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Mas Bazar | 265 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BY | Walking directions to Mas Bazar |
| 0 mi | Ukay Fish & Meat Bazaar | 251 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DB | Walking directions to Ukay Fish & Meat Bazaar |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 271-273 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | All In One | Court Street, London, E1 1DG | Walking directions to All In One |
| 0.1 mi | Hut Bazar | 283 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BY | Walking directions to Hut Bazar |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.