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E1 5SD

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E1 5SD

Overview

Postcode E1 5SD 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 544.5 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 10 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
544
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Bethnal Green South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 544.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from E1 5SD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.2 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail
0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 5SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.4 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.5 miStepney Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Stepney Green Gardens

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
11,655.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
219
62.39%
British
58
16.52%
Other White
34
9.69%
African
8
2.28%
Chinese
7
1.99%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
26
59.09%
Owns outright
9
20.45%
Other forms of private rent
5
11.36%
Owns with a mortgage
4
9.09%
Total households: 44

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 5SD postcode area, located within Bethnal Green South, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 5SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySwanlea SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryStewart Headlam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHague Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 5SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's1 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E1 5SDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miBudgens287-289 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BYWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miHut Bazar283 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BYWalking directions to Hut Bazar
0.1 miLondis271-273 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BYWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miMas Bazar265 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BYWalking directions to Mas Bazar

Data Sources

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