Spitalfields & Banglatown · Tower Hamlets · Bethnal Green and Stepney constituency · 51.52074, -0.06008

E1 5DJ— Spitalfields & Banglatown, Tower Hamlets

Location and area intelligence for E1 5DJ, Spitalfields & Banglatown, Tower Hamlets

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 78/100Yield 4.93%
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Well-connected — strong transport access

Area score
73
Safety
72
Schools
100
Transport
78
Environment
68
Investment
71

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Location

E1 5DJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-3.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+77.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for E1 5DJ

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Stewart Headlam Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 111.1

★★★

Secondary

Swanlea School

Outstanding · Inspected Apr 2024 · 0 min walk

P8: +0.81A8: 56.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 44 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Alice Model Nursery School

Not inspected · 12 min walk

17 primaries · 6 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

114.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+19% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Drug offences10%
Theft5%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%
Vehicle crime3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bethnal Green Fire Station · 925m

Crime is +77% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner East London

Shared room£700/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1750/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3000/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,374
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Top 10% — exceptional connectivity
Whitechapel StationElizabeth line line
0.5 min walk
Whitechapel

Nearby stations

WhitechapelElizabeth line
2 min walk
Whitechapel Underground StationHammersmith & City · District
2 min walk
Whitechapel Rail StationWindrush
2 min walk
WhitechapelNational Rail
2 min walk
Bethnal Green Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
4 min walk
4 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m · 27 buses/hr peak

74

Walkability score

245

Footpaths (500m)

27

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge30 min ↓
Victoria39 min ↑
Waterloo32 min ↓
Canary Wharf27 min ↓
City ★19 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

44

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)387
Nearest car park180m
Santander docks (800m)27
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
E1 Car Park· yes
334m
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KPM Parking
366m
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Brick Lane Car Park· yes
754m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 91% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 37%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 5.5 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield853.0 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE

THE WAPPING HEALTH CENTRE, 22 WAPPING LANE, E1W 2RL

21 min walk

83%

Recommend GP

83%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

12

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal London Hospital · 367 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

212

Parks (1km)

70

Restaurants (800m)

27

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBengali Fonga Market · 726 m
4 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
1,272 licensed premises in borough559 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

5

Cinemas (2km)

229m

Post office

Nearby shops

Vallance Confectionery262 m
Maisha Store296 m
Shelley Food & Wine318 m
Millennium349 m

Nearby cafes

Costa153 m
Mousetail157 m
Coffee House197 m
Cafe Leads209 m

Nearby restaurants

Perfect Fried Chicken118 m
Nanrose Peri Peri154 m
Feast & Mishti184 m
Bagels / Waffles188 m

Nearby pubs

London Hospital Tavern200 m
The Blind Beggar232 m
The White Hart274 m
The Good Samaritan386 m

Nearby gyms

Whitechapel Sports Centre108 m
Muscleworks Gym336 m
Strongher Space395 m
PureGym489 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy312 m
Region Choice Ltd468 m
Fairdale Pharmacy669 m
Boots682 m

Nearby health

Albion Health Centre218 m
Abbey Dental Whitechapel256 m
Eastside Dental Practice259 m
Together Dental Whitechapel365 m
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 316

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
355

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

71

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.9% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 21% of London
Gentrification score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

59.1

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score20/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,775m
Crossrail 2 route2,920m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,820 nationally

2,203

Est. population

18,105/km²

52%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£40,600

Median income

10.1%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

27%
33%
22%
Under 1827%
18–3433%
35–4922%
50–6412%
65+5%

Tenure

18%
24%
53%
Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent24%
Social rent53%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

68%
White British10%
White Other8%
Asian68%
Black8%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household68%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent53%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-3.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
73
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
54%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
161
Largest scheme
149 homes · 191 - 205, 191 - 205, Cambridge Heath Road, 58 - 64 Three Colts Lane, E2 6JR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

WHITECHAPEL WEST HOUSING SITE, WHITECHAPEL WEST HOUSING SITE, DURWARD STREET, E1119 homes
completed
OLD SELBY STREET DEPOT, OLD SELBY STREET DEPOT, SELBY STREET, E1116 homes
completed
BOUNDED BY RAILWAY CUTTING (NOT SCHOOL), 5 & 4-48, BOUNDED BY RAILWAY CUTTING (NOT SCHOOL), 5 & 4-48, DURWARD STREET, WINTHROP ST (2-44&1-25) BRADY ST (7-27), E1110 homes
completed
9-25, 9-25, MILE END ROAD, E165 homes
completed
Ashington House East, Orion House, Ashington House East, Orion House, Coventry Road, E1 5RX53 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Aspire
Ward majority vote
23.3%
Election year
2022
MP
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
MP majority
1,689
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Councillors

Kabir HussainAspire
Suluk AhmedAspire

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Key facts for E1 5DJ

Full postcodeE1 5DJ
Postcode districtE1
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardSpitalfields & Banglatown
Latitude51.520741
Longitude-0.060078
Parliamentary constituencyBethnal Green and Stepney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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