Postcode E2 7BL is located in a major urban area, within the Weavers area of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Brick Lane North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brick Lane North is £69,280 per year. The median sale price in Weavers is £540,000 (around £767 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £405,000 and £787,500. The nearest station is Hoxton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Haggerston Park.
Brick Lane North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,371 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Brick Lane North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.8% 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.
The average income per household in Brick Lane North is £69,280 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E2 7BL.
Brick Lane North near E2 7BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 1,2 | Hoxton | Overground | Walking directions to Hoxton |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green Rail | Overground | Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Cambridge Heath | Overground | Walking directions to Cambridge Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Haggerston Park | Large | Walking directions to Haggerston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Weaver's Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Weaver's Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Allen Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Allen Gardens |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £767 per square foot) in Weavers area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £983,120 | £1,072 |
| Flats | 76 | £467,250 | £729 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £525,000 | £853,750 |
| 2017 | £595,000 | £956,368 |
| 2018 | £520,000 | £999,995 |
| 2019 | £494,500 | £982,500 |
| 2020 | £512,500 | £975,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £975,000 |
| 2022 | £535,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £1,146,000 |
| 2024 | £502,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2025 | £509,000 | £970,000 |
| 2026 | £466,000 | £1,125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £901 | £922 |
| 2017 | £920 | £911 |
| 2018 | £790 | £1,021 |
| 2019 | £815 | £1,028 |
| 2020 | £768 | £935 |
| 2021 | £717 | £907 |
| 2022 | £802 | £990 |
| 2023 | £778 | £1,036 |
| 2024 | £812 | £1,097 |
| 2025 | £765 | £887 |
| 2026 | £724 | £1,111 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E2 7BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 51, Barnet Grove, London, E2 7BH | Terraced | Freehold | £983,120 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 65, Barnet Grove, London, E2 7BH | Terraced | Freehold | £1,215,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 82, Wellington Row, London, E2 7BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £352,500 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 124, Wellington Row, London, E2 7BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £268,600 | |
| 01 May 2026 | Flat 17, Tria Apartments, 49, Durant Street, London, E2 7DT | Flats | Leasehold | £375,000 |
In the E2 7BL postcode area, located within Brick Lane North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Columbia Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Columbia Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Mulberry Academy Shoreditch | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Sept 2022. | |
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Sept 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Elizabeth Selby Infants' School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2013. | |
Elizabeth Selby Infants' School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2013
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E2 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hackney Essentials | Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 7RG | Walking directions to Hackney Essentials |
| 0.1 mi | Maks News | 154 Columbia Road, London, E2 7RG | Walking directions to Maks News |
| 0.1 mi | Mas Bazar Bethnal Green | Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 6AD | Walking directions to Mas Bazar Bethnal Green |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 271-275 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 6AH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Earth Organic | Tower Hamlets, E2 6GR | Walking directions to Earth Organic |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E2 7BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Amina Ali
Weavers - Elected 7 May 2026
Kabir Ahmed
Weavers - Elected 7 May 2026
Rushanara Ali
Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E2 7BL records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.
The median sale price around E2 7BL in Weavers is £540,000 (about £767 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E2 7BL, including Columbia Primary School (Good), Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (Good) and Elizabeth Selby Infants' School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to E2 7BL is Hoxton in TfL zone 1,2, about 703 m away, serving the Overground line.
E2 7BL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,371 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E2 7BL is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Amina Ali (Labour Party) and Kabir Ahmed (Aspire).