Postcode E2 7DN is located in a major urban area, within the Bethnal Green West area 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 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bethnal Green North West is £69,745 per year. The median sale price in Bethnal Green West is £499,000 (around £775 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £615,000. The nearest station is Cambridge Heath, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Haggerston Park.
Bethnal Green North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,777 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Bethnal Green North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from E2 7DN.
Bethnal Green North West near E2 7DN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Cambridge Heath | Overground | Walking directions to Cambridge Heath |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green | Central | Walking directions to Bethnal Green |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Bethnal Green Rail | Overground | 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 |
| 0.2 mi | Ion Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ion Square Gardens |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £499,000 (about £775 per square foot) in Bethnal Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £723,750 | £851 |
| Flats | 99 | £495,000 | £765 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £501,250 | £721,000 |
| 2017 | £505,000 | £680,000 |
| 2018 | £461,000 | £700,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £757,500 |
| 2020 | £463,250 | £820,500 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £825,000 |
| 2022 | £470,000 | £885,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £960,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £774,000 |
| 2025 | £500,000 | £720,000 |
| 2026 | £472,500 | £630,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £736 | £839 |
| 2017 | £775 | £820 |
| 2018 | £732 | £828 |
| 2019 | £671 | £837 |
| 2020 | £691 | £869 |
| 2021 | £796 | £805 |
| 2022 | £711 | £892 |
| 2023 | £767 | £866 |
| 2024 | £710 | £794 |
| 2025 | £784 | £849 |
| 2026 | £755 | £1,045 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E2 7DN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 15, Mansford Street, London, E2 7DN | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 7, Mansford Street, London, E2 7DN | Flats | Leasehold | £550,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 3, Claremont Court, 5, Copperfield Mews, London, E2 6DE | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 22, Claremont Court, 5, Copperfield Mews, London, E2 6DE | Flats | Leasehold | £550,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Flat 10, George Vale House, Mansford Street, London, E2 7AN | Flats | Leasehold | £468,500 |
In the E2 7DN postcode area, located within Bethnal Green North West, there are 14 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 | Secondary | Oaklands School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Oaklands School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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| 0.1 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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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Lawdale Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Nov 2012. | |
Lawdale Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Nov 2012
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E2 7DN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mega Food & Wine | Tower Hamlets, E2 6QA | Walking directions to Mega Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Get Loose | Goldsmith's Row, Hackney, E2 8QA | Walking directions to Get Loose |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 452 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lalshah Grocers | Goldsmiths' Row, Tower Hamlets, E2 8QD | Walking directions to Lalshah Grocers |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 361 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 0AN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 7DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abu Talha Chowdhury
Bethnal Green West - Elected 7 May 2026
Amin Rahman
Bethnal Green West - Elected 7 May 2026
Musthak Ahmed
Bethnal Green West - Elected 7 May 2026
Rushanara Ali
Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E2 7DN records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around E2 7DN in Bethnal Green West is £499,000 (about £775 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E2 7DN, including Oaklands School (Good), Elizabeth Selby Infants' School (Good) and Lawdale Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to E2 7DN is Cambridge Heath in TfL zone 2, about 423 m away, serving the Overground line.
E2 7DN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,777 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 7DN is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Abu Talha Chowdhury (Aspire), Amin Rahman (Aspire) and Musthak Ahmed (Aspire).