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E2 6AW

Roberta Street

Weavers

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Detailed insights for E2 6AW

Overview

Postcode E2 6AW is located in a major urban area, within the Weavers ward 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 122.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brick Lane North is £69,280 per year. The nearest station is Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Brick Lane North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brick Lane North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51%

Approximately 51.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Brick Lane North is £69,280 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from E2 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brick Lane North near E2 6AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Bethnal Green Rail located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 6AW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail
0.5 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street
0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 6AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHaggerston ParkLargeWalking directions to Haggerston Park
0.2 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.4 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
32,204.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
56.94(+114%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.82(+41%)
Other theft
14.59(+25%)
Theft from the person
11.29(+8%)
Burglary
10.82(+95%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
160
39.41%
British
99
24.38%
Other White
52
12.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
5.17%
African
14
3.45%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
42.17%
No qualifications
58
18.53%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
49.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
32.17%
Owns outright
12
8.39%
Owns with a mortgage
7
4.9%
Shared ownership
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Weavers

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £538,500 in Weavers area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weavers 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 Weavers over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats71£520,000
Terraced11£970,000

10 year median price trend in Weavers

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weavers.

Schools

In the E2 6AW postcode area, located within Brick Lane North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryMulberry Academy ShoreditchAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLawdale Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElizabeth Selby Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 6AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 6AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMas Bazar Bethnal GreenBarnet Grove, Tower Hamlets, E2 6ADWalking directions to Mas Bazar Bethnal Green
0.1 miTesco Express271-275 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 6AHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFalcon News Ltd183 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 6ABWalking directions to Falcon News Ltd
0.2 miHackney EssentialsColumbia Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 7RGWalking directions to Hackney Essentials
0.2 miMaks News154 Columbia Road, London, E2 7RGWalking directions to Maks News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).

Band A£1,170
Band B£1,365
Band C£1,560
Band D£1,755
Band E£2,144
Band F£2,534
Band G£2,924
Band H£3,509

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyBethnal Green and StepneyE14001086
WardWeaversE05009335
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brick Lane NorthE02000872
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 009BE01004313
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.