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E1 5JR

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Spitalfields / Spitalfields & Banglatown / E1 5JR

Overview

Postcode E1 5JR is located in a major urban area, within the Spitalfields & Banglatown ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region , and forms part of the Spitalfields area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spitalfields is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Spitalfields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Spitalfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Spitalfields is £61,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E1 5JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Spitalfields near E1 5JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

0.4 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

0.4 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWeaver's FieldsMedium
0.2 miAllen GardensSmall
0.2 miAltab Ali ParkSmall

Property prices in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £597,250 in Spitalfields & Banglatown area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,750 up to £3,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats68£587,500
Terraced6£1,117,500

10 years price trend in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Schools

In the E1 5JR postcode area, located within Spitalfields, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOsmani Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Mizan SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSylhet Sweets Store109 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JQ
0.1 miAl Amin Cash & Carry105-107 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JQ
0.1 miZara's Corner20 Spelman Street, London, E1 5LQ
0.1 miShell Select139-149 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DT
0.2 miVallance Confectionery26 Vallance Road, London, E1 5HR

Data Sources

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