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E1 5PB

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E1 5PB

Overview

Postcode E1 5PB 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 256.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spitalfields is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Aldgate East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Allen Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
256
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
55.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Spitalfields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,749 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spitalfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 256.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.7%

Approximately 55.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from E1 5PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Spitalfields near E1 5PB 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 Aldgate East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 5PB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Aldgate East
0.3 mi

1

Aldgate

Circle, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Aldgate
0.4 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 5PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens
0.1 miAltab Ali ParkSmallWalking directions to Altab Ali Park
0.2 miChrist Church ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to Christ Church Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
20,069 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
121
41.3%
British
47
16.04%
Other White
29
9.9%
African
23
7.85%
Indian
13
4.44%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
51.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
26.14%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.23%
Shared ownership
5
5.68%
Social rents from council
4
4.55%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Spitalfields & Banglatown

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £592,500 in Spitalfields & Banglatown area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 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
Flats57£530,000
Terraced8£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 5PB postcode area, located within Spitalfields, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 5PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Complete WorksOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryMulberry Canon Barnett Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 5PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShisha Cloud & Smashed Gadget2 Old Montague Street, London, E1 5NGWalking directions to Shisha Cloud & Smashed Gadget
0.1 miTesco Express45 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBest Star One Food and Wine23 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DUWalking directions to Best Star One Food and Wine
0.1 miBest-one20 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RFWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miMS Express7 Osborn Street, London, E1 6TDWalking directions to MS Express

Data Sources

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