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E1 5DD

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Spitalfields & Banglatown

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Overview

Postcode E1 5DD 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 232.7 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 Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
233
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
61.3%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bethnal Green South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bethnal Green South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 232.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.3%

Approximately 61.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from E1 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green South near E1 5DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 5DD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail
0.2 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 5DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.5 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.3 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens

Area Profile

Population
500
Population density
8,695.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
83.49(+213%)
Violence and sexual offences
79.8(+163%)
Shoplifting
23.94(+137%)
Drugs
20.26(+233%)
Public order
19.03(+186%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
301
59.84%
British
75
14.91%
Other White
31
6.16%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
3.78%
Pakistani
13
2.58%
Total population: 503

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
45.99%
No qualifications
90
23.26%
Level 3 (A level)
50
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
7.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
6.46%
Total 16+ residents: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
91
52.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
17.92%
Owns with a mortgage
17
9.83%
Social rents from council
15
8.67%
Shared ownership
8
4.62%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Spitalfields & Banglatown

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats52£507,500
Terraced6£905,000

10 year median price trend in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spitalfields & Banglatown.

Schools

In the E1 5DD postcode area, located within Bethnal Green South, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 5DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThomas Buxton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryOsmani Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStewart Headlam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 5DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 5DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaPedley Street, Tower Hamlets, E1 5BWWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miTSB News77 Vallance Road, London, E1 5BSWalking directions to TSB News
0.1 miMaisha Store98 Vallance Road, London, E1 5BWWalking directions to Maisha Store
0.2 miSainsbury's1 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E1 5SDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miVallance Confectionery26 Vallance Road, London, E1 5HRWalking directions to Vallance Confectionery

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).

Band A£1,170
Band B£1,365
Band C£1,560
Band D£1,755
Band E£2,144
Band F£2,534
Band G£2,924
Band H£3,509

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyBethnal Green and StepneyE14001086
WardSpitalfields & BanglatownE05009333
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bethnal Green SouthE02000876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 013DE01004211
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.