Postcode E1 6SX is located in a major urban area, within the Spitalfields & Banglatown area of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Brick Lane North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brick Lane North is £69,280 per year. The median sale price in Spitalfields & Banglatown is £484,000 (around £822 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £417,625 and £707,500. The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Allen Gardens.
Brick Lane North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,139 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Brick Lane North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brick Lane North is £69,280 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 30 ft away from E1 6SX.
Brick Lane North near E1 6SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shoreditch High Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Shoreditch High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street |
| 0.5 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Allen Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Allen Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Ravenscroft Park | Small | Walking directions to Ravenscroft Park |
| 0.4 mi | St Leonard's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Leonard's Churchyard |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £484,000 (about £822 per square foot) in Spitalfields & Banglatown area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £4,950,000 | £1,138 |
| Flats | 69 | £480,000 | £821 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £615,000 | £1,645,000 |
| 2017 | £525,000 | £1,870,000 |
| 2018 | £570,000 | £1,870,000 |
| 2019 | £661,300 | £722,500 |
| 2020 | £537,500 | £985,000 |
| 2021 | £525,000 | £2,700,000 |
| 2022 | £510,000 | £845,000 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £1,750,000 |
| 2024 | £535,000 | £1,162,500 |
| 2025 | £500,000 | £1,270,000 |
| 2026 | £488,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £949 | £773 |
| 2017 | £893 | £954 |
| 2018 | £871 | £828 |
| 2019 | £912 | £673 |
| 2020 | £911 | £946 |
| 2021 | £845 | £1,035 |
| 2022 | £796 | £840 |
| 2023 | £841 | £900 |
| 2024 | £855 | £1,086 |
| 2025 | £845 | £910 |
| 2026 | £827 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 6SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | Flat 54, Eagle Works East, 58, Quaker Street, London, E1 6SX | Flats | Leasehold | £488,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Flat 48, Eagle Works East, 58, Quaker Street, London, E1 6SX | Flats | Leasehold | £490,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 50, Eagle Works East, 58, Quaker Street, London, E1 6SX | Flats | Leasehold | £555,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | Flat 25, Eagle Works West, 56, Quaker Street, London, E1 6ST | Flats | Leasehold | £530,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 40, Eagle Works West, 56, Quaker Street, London, E1 6ST | Flats | Leasehold | £385,000 |
In the E1 6SX postcode area, located within Brick Lane North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Brick Lane School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | OMG Education | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
OMG Education ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Christ Church CofE School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2012. | |
Christ Church CofE School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2012
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E1 6SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | JB Food Store Ltd | 97 Brick Lane, London, E1 6SE | Walking directions to JB Food Store Ltd |
| 0 mi | Harvest E1 | 103 Brick Lane, London, E1 6SE | Walking directions to Harvest E1 |
| 0.1 mi | City Supermarket | 10 Quaker Street, London, E1 6SZ | Walking directions to City Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 50 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6JW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 132 Commercial Street, London, E1 6NF | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E1 6SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Faysal Ahmed
Spitalfields & Banglatown - Elected 7 May 2026
Suluk Ahmed
Spitalfields & Banglatown - Elected 7 May 2026
Rushanara Ali
Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E1 6SX records about 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around E1 6SX in Spitalfields & Banglatown is £484,000 (about £822 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E1 6SX, including Brick Lane School, OMG Education (Good) and Christ Church CofE School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to E1 6SX is Shoreditch High Street in TfL zone 1, about 198 m away, serving the Overground line.
E1 6SX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,139 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E1 6SX is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Faysal Ahmed (Aspire) and Suluk Ahmed (Aspire).