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E2 8PP

Bethnal Green West

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Bethnal Green North West / Bethnal Green West / E2 8PP

Overview

Postcode E2 8PP 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 very high crime levels, with around 147.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bethnal Green North West is £56,500 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Haggerston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bethnal Green North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bethnal Green North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.6%

Approximately 34.6% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bethnal Green North West is £56,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from E2 8PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green North West near E2 8PP 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 Cambridge Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

0.6 mi

1,2

Hoxton

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHaggerston ParkLarge
0.5 miWeaver's FieldsMedium
0.2 miIon Square GardensSmall

Property prices in Bethnal Green West

Based on 117 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
Flats109£455,000
Terraced7£720,000

10 years price trend in Bethnal Green West

Schools

In the E2 8PP postcode area, located within Bethnal Green North West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySebright SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryOaklands SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElizabeth Selby Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNews Corner60 Goldsmiths' Row, London, E2 8QY
0.1 miTesco Express452 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EG
0.1 miLalshah GrocersGoldsmiths' Row, Tower Hamlets, E2 8QD
0.2 miAnemon531 Hackney Road, London, E2 9ED
0.2 miCorner Super Market475-477 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BU

Data Sources

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