Postcode E2 6GA 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 North West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bethnal Green North West is £69,745 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.
Bethnal Green North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,443 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Bethnal Green North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bethnal Green North West is £69,745 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from E2 6GA.
Bethnal Green North West near E2 6GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Cambridge Heath | Overground | Walking directions to Cambridge Heath |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green | Central, Overground | Walking directions to Bethnal Green |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green Rail | N/A | Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Haggerston Park | Large | Walking directions to Haggerston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Weaver's Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Weaver's Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Bethnal Green Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Bethnal Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 112 | £500,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £720,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bethnal Green West
In the E2 6GA postcode area, located within Bethnal Green North West, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 6GA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 452 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | News Corner | 60 Goldsmiths' Row, London, E2 8QY | Walking directions to News Corner |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 361 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0AN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lalshah Grocers | Goldsmiths' Row, Tower Hamlets, E2 8QD | Walking directions to Lalshah Grocers |
| 0.3 mi | City Supermarket | 389 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9RA | Walking directions to City Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.