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E2 9NY

Bethnal Green West

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E2 9NY

Overview

Postcode E2 9NY 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96.6 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 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bethnal Green Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
83.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bethnal Green North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bethnal Green North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 96.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

83.9%

Approximately 83.9% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green North East near E2 9NY 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 9NY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.3 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green
0.6 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 9NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.2 miMuseum GardensSmallWalking directions to Museum Gardens
0.3 miMiddleton GreenSmallWalking directions to Middleton Green

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
16,300 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
186
57.06%
British
69
21.17%
African
19
5.83%
Other White
11
3.37%
Caribbean
11
3.37%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
90
76.27%
Social rents from council
9
7.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.08%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.08%
Shared ownership
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Bethnal Green West

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in Bethnal Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,085,000.

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
Flats109£455,000
Terraced7£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 9NY postcode area, located within Bethnal Green North East, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 9NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Elizabeth Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMowlem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 9NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRaj News2-4 Bonner Road, London, E2 9JSWalking directions to Raj News
0.1 miUniversity Stores25 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PJWalking directions to University Stores
0.1 miCo-op Food228-232 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9NNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCity Supermarket389 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9RAWalking directions to City Supermarket
0.2 miAnemon531 Hackney Road, London, E2 9EDWalking directions to Anemon

Data Sources

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