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E2 7QL

Hackney Road

Weavers

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Detailed insights for E2 7QL

Overview

Postcode E2 7QL is located in a major urban area, within the Weavers ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Columbia Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Columbia Road is £60,816 per year. The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Columbia Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Columbia Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.6%

Approximately 39.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Columbia Road is £60,816 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from E2 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Columbia Road near E2 7QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Hoxton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 7QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Walking directions to Hoxton
0.5 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street
0.6 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 7QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHaggerston ParkLargeWalking directions to Haggerston Park
0.3 miIon Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Ion Square Gardens
0.1 miRavenscroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Ravenscroft Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
21,271.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
42.3(+59%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.7(+34%)
Theft from the person
23.14(+121%)
Shoplifting
13.97(+38%)
Burglary
11.97(+116%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
28.3%
Bangladeshi
98
26.42%
Other White
58
15.63%
African
25
6.74%
Other Asian
10
2.7%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
55.59%
No qualifications
42
13.82%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.58%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
36.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
61
36.09%
Owns with a mortgage
15
8.88%
Shared ownership
12
7.1%
Owns outright
10
5.92%
Total households: 169

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 7QL postcode area, located within Columbia Road, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 7QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryColumbia Market Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHaggerston SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryColumbia Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 7QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 7QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBahar Minimarket149 Hackney Road, London, E2 8JLWalking directions to Bahar Minimarket
0.1 miAmazon FreshCremer Street, Hackney, E2 8GXWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.1 miTesco Express79-85 Hackney Road, London, E2 8FDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local242 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local112-116 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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)Columbia RoadE02000869
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 006EE01035664
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.