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E2 6QH

Bethnal Green West

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Bethnal Green North East / Bethnal Green West / E2 6QH

Overview

Postcode E2 6QH 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green North East is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge Heath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bethnal Green North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bethnal Green North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.9%

Approximately 37.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bethnal Green North East is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from E2 6QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green North East near E2 6QH 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 Cambridge Heath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

0.3 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHaggerston ParkLarge
0.4 miWeaver's FieldsMedium
0.4 miBethnal Green GardensMedium

Property prices in Bethnal Green West

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Bethnal Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,152 up to £1,200,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats112£455,000
Terraced7£720,000

10 years price trend in Bethnal Green West

Schools

In the E2 6QH postcode area, located within Bethnal Green North East, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryOaklands SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElizabeth Selby Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLawdale Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express452 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EG
0.2 miAnemon531 Hackney Road, London, E2 9ED
0.2 miCity Supermarket389 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9RA
0.2 miCorner Super Market475-477 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BU
0.2 miCo-op Food228-232 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9NN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.