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E2 9NZ

Victoria Park Square

Bethnal Green East

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Detailed insights for E2 9NZ

Overview

Postcode E2 9NZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bethnal Green East ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bethnal Green East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 221.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bethnal Green East is £62,932 per year. The nearest station is Bethnal Green located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Meath Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
222
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Bethnal Green East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bethnal Green East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 221.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bethnal Green East is £62,932 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 282 ft away from E2 9NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bethnal Green East near E2 9NZ 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 Bethnal Green located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E2 9NZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Bethnal Green

Central, Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green
0.3 mi

2

Cambridge Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Cambridge Heath
0.4 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E2 9NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMeath GardensMediumWalking directions to Meath Gardens
0.4 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.1 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
6,155.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
90.13(+197%)
Public order
49.63(+645%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.93(+50%)
Drugs
17.11(+181%)
Other theft
14.83(+27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
48.64%
Other White
64
21.77%
Bangladeshi
23
7.82%
Indian
10
3.4%
Other Asian
9
3.06%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
70.36%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.43%
No qualifications
22
7.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.93%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.06%
Owns outright
24
16.67%
Social rents from council
16
11.11%
Other social rented
8
5.56%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Bethnal Green East

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Bethnal Green East area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bethnal Green East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£930,000
Flats79£462,000
Semi-Detached1£1,150,000
Terraced15£810,000

10 year median price trend in Bethnal Green East

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

Schools

In the E2 9NZ postcode area, located within Bethnal Green East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E2 9NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryGlobe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableDarul Hadis LatifiahOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E2 9NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miVicky's Newsagents19 Roman Road, London, E2 0HUWalking directions to Vicky's Newsagents
0 miAngel Convenience Store23 Roman Road, London, E2 0HUWalking directions to Angel Convenience Store
0.1 miSingh Supermarket37 Roman Road, London, E2 0HUWalking directions to Singh Supermarket
0.1 miE&R Natural FoodRoman Road, Tower Hamlets, E2 0LTWalking directions to E&R Natural Food
0.1 miSainsbury's Local291 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 0ELWalking 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
WardBethnal Green EastE05009317
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bethnal Green EastE02000870
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 007AE01004259
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.