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E2 0DS

Bethnal Green West

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E2 0DS

Overview

Postcode E2 0DS is located in a major urban area, within the Bethnal Green West ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bethnal Green Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green Central is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bethnal Green Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,838 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bethnal Green Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bethnal Green Central is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 263 ft away from E2 0DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green Central near E2 0DS 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 Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 0DS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail
0.2 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green
0.4 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 0DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.2 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.3 miMuseum GardensSmallWalking directions to Museum Gardens

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
19,918.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
89
36.78%
British
68
28.1%
Other White
34
14.05%
Irish
10
4.13%
African
8
3.31%
Total population: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
27
25.71%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20%
Social rents from council
20
19.05%
Other social rented
16
15.24%
Owns outright
13
12.38%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Bethnal Green West

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Bethnal Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bethnal Green West 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 Bethnal Green West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats118£483,750
Terraced8£720,000

10 year median price trend in Bethnal Green West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bethnal Green West.

Schools

In the E2 0DS postcode area, located within Bethnal Green Central, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 0DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHague Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryStewart Headlam Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableDarul Hadis LatifiahOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 0DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 0DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland444-446 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0EAWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miUniversal Food and Wine Centre Ltd438 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0DJWalking directions to Universal Food and Wine Centre Ltd
0.1 miBengali Fonga Market325 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0EGWalking directions to Bengali Fonga Market
0.2 miSainsbury's Local291 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0ELWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miCigara Vape Store479 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 9QHWalking directions to Cigara Vape Store

Data Sources

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