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E1 5HR

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E1 5HR

Overview

Postcode E1 5HR 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 256.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green South is £51,400 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
256
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
53.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bethnal Green South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,905 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bethnal Green South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 256.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.6%

Approximately 53.6% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Bethnal Green South is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from E1 5HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green South near E1 5HR 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 5HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.4 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

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 5HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.3 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens
0.3 miAltab Ali ParkSmallWalking directions to Altab Ali Park

Area Profile

Population
536
Population density
21,877.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
387
72.07%
British
36
6.7%
Other White
32
5.96%
African
22
4.1%
Pakistani
12
2.23%
Total population: 537

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
27.38%
Social rents from council
41
24.4%
Owns with a mortgage
21
12.5%
Owns outright
7
4.17%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £588,750 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
Flats53£525,000
Terraced9£845,000

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 5HR postcode area, located within Bethnal Green South, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 5HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOsmani Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySwanlea SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.