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E1 6RB

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E1 6RB

Overview

Postcode E1 6RB 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 468.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Spitalfields is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 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
468
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
29.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Spitalfields has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spitalfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 468.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.3%

Approximately 29.3% 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 rail, approximately 16 ft away from E1 6RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Spitalfields near E1 6RB 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 Shoreditch High Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 6RB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street
0.3 mi

1

Liverpool Street

C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Overground

Walking directions to Liverpool Street
0.5 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Aldgate East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 6RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens
0.5 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.4 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,833.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
120
37.15%
British
97
30.03%
Indian
22
6.81%
Bangladeshi
21
6.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.1%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
47.51%
Other social rented
28
15.47%
Social rents from council
25
13.81%
Owns outright
20
11.05%
Owns with a mortgage
18
9.94%
Total households: 181

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 6RB postcode area, located within Spitalfields, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 6RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe LyceumOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBrick Lane SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 6RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 6RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFood & Wine227 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6PJWalking directions to Food & Wine
0.1 miSweet Spot201 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3ABWalking directions to Sweet Spot
0.1 miCity Supermarket10 Quaker Street, London, E1 6SZWalking directions to City Supermarket
0.1 miPlanet Organic132 Commercial Street, London, E1 6NGWalking directions to Planet Organic
0.2 miTesco Express116-118 Commercial Street, London, E1 6NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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