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E2 9DG

Bethnal Green West

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E2 9DG

Overview

Postcode E2 9DG 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 196.8 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 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
197
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bethnal Green North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bethnal Green North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from E2 9DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green North East near E2 9DG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 9DG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.5 mi

2

London Fields

Overground

Walking directions to London Fields
0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 9DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLondon FieldsLargeWalking directions to London Fields
0.5 miSt Thomas's Long Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to St Thomas's Long Burial Ground
0.4 miMuseum GardensSmallWalking directions to Museum Gardens

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
6,383.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
43.3%
Other White
87
24.79%
Bangladeshi
30
8.55%
Irish
16
4.56%
Other Asian
11
3.13%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
127
70.56%
Owns with a mortgage
21
11.67%
Other social rented
13
7.22%
Owns outright
12
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.33%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Bethnal Green West

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Bethnal Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bethnal Green West 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 Bethnal Green West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats118£483,750
Terraced8£720,000

10 year median price trend in Bethnal Green West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bethnal Green West.

Schools

In the E2 9DG postcode area, located within Bethnal Green North East, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 9DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMowlem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Elizabeth Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLondon Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E2 9DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 9DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local27-31 Mare Street, London, E8 4RPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miAli's Food Centre497-499 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BUWalking directions to Ali's Food Centre
0.1 miCorner Super Market475-477 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BUWalking directions to Corner Super Market
0.1 miAnemon531 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EDWalking directions to Anemon
0.1 miCo-op Food228-232 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9NNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.