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E2 0SB

Bethnal Green East

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E2 0SB

Overview

Postcode E2 0SB is located in a major urban area, within the Bethnal Green East ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bethnal Green East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green East is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Bethnal Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Meath Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
60.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bethnal Green East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bethnal Green East has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.3%

Approximately 60.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Bethnal Green East is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E2 0SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green East near E2 0SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Bethnal Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 0SB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green
0.5 mi

2

Stepney Green

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Stepney Green
0.6 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 0SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMeath GardensMediumWalking directions to Meath Gardens
0.4 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.2 miWennington GreenSmallWalking directions to Wennington Green

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
12,445.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
235
59.19%
British
81
20.4%
Other White
23
5.79%
African
16
4.03%
Other
14
3.53%
Total population: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
54.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.97%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.57%
Other social rented
7
5.79%
Owns outright
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Bethnal Green East

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £462,000 in Bethnal Green East area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bethnal Green East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£930,000
Flats91£435,000
Semi-Detached1£1,150,000
Terraced18£828,750

10 year median price trend in Bethnal Green East

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

Schools

In the E2 0SB postcode area, located within Bethnal Green East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 0SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBonner Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryRachel Keeling Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableGatehouse SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 0SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRoyal Express162 Roman Road, London, E2 0RYWalking directions to Royal Express
0 miKay's Local Supermarket209 Roman Road, London, E2 0QYWalking directions to Kay's Local Supermarket
0.1 miSimply Fresh201-203 Roman Road, London, E2 0QYWalking directions to Simply Fresh
0.1 miRoman Road News134-136 Roman Road, London, E2 0RNWalking directions to Roman Road News
0.1 miFreshGo132 Roman Road, London, E2 0RNWalking directions to FreshGo

Data Sources

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