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E1 6RE

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E1 6RE

Overview

Postcode E1 6RE 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 314.9 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
315
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Spitalfields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Spitalfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 314.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from E1 6RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Spitalfields near E1 6RE 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 6RE
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
0.5 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 6RE
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
394
Population density
15,330.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
111
27.96%
British
91
22.92%
Other White
67
16.88%
African
23
5.79%
Pakistani
15
3.78%
Total population: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
45.56%
Owns with a mortgage
27
15%
Social rents from council
27
15%
Other social rented
20
11.11%
Owns outright
18
10%
Total households: 180

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 6RE postcode area, located within Spitalfields, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 6RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableThe Complete WorksOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableRoyal Mencap SocietySpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 6RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShisha Cloud & Smashed Gadget2 Old Montague Street, London, E1 5NGWalking directions to Shisha Cloud & Smashed Gadget
0 miBest-one20 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RFWalking directions to Best-one
0 miZaman Brothers Cash and Carry17-19 Brick Lane, London, E1 6PUWalking directions to Zaman Brothers Cash and Carry
0.1 miCost Price41 Brick Lane, London, E1 6PUWalking directions to Cost Price
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.