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E2 9DP

Wadeson Street

Bethnal Green West

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Detailed insights for E2 9DP

Overview

Postcode E2 9DP 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 142.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bethnal Green North East is £65,643 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 7 parks nearby, closest large park is London Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 142.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46%

Approximately 46.0% 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 per household in Bethnal Green North East is £65,643 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E2 9DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green North East near E2 9DP 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.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 9DP
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 9DP
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
316
Population density
12,967.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
80.39(+694%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.2(+85%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.66(+44%)
Other theft
20.79(+79%)
Burglary
14.55(+162%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
129
40.06%
British
82
25.47%
Other White
49
15.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.11%
Caribbean
9
2.8%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
45.76%
No qualifications
54
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
27.78%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.67%
Social rents from council
16
12.7%
Owns outright
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bethnal Green West

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 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
Flats112£500,000
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 9DP 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 9DP
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 9DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 9DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRaj News2-4 Bonner Road, London, E2 9JSWalking directions to Raj News
0.1 miSainsbury's Local27-31 Mare Street, London, E8 4RPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miAli's Food Centre497-499 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BUWalking directions to Ali's Food Centre
0.2 miCorner Super Market475-477 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9BUWalking directions to Corner Super Market
0.2 miAnemon531 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EDWalking directions to Anemon

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
WardBethnal Green WestE05009331
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bethnal Green North EastE02000865
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 002EE01035660
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: 16/01/2026.