Weavers · Tower Hamlets · Bethnal Green and Stepney constituency · 51.53080, -0.07012

E2 7DYWeavers, Tower Hamlets

Location and area intelligence for E2 7DY, Weavers, Tower Hamlets

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 67/100Transport 53/100Yield 4.07%

Best for: Families

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
69
Safety
67
Schools
90
Transport
53
Environment
71
Investment
65

The bottom line

E2 7DY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: very high noise — check proximity to rail lines.

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Location

E2 7DY

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-1.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+130.0% vs London avg

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How E2 7DY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Columbia Primary School

Good · Inspected Jul 2023 · 2 min walk

★★

Secondary

Haggerston School

Good · Inspected Dec 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.21A8: 48.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 26 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Columbia Market Nursery School

Not inspected · 5 min walk

11 primaries · 6 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

149.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+55% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Theft12%
Vehicle crime4%
Robbery4%
Burglary4%
Drug offences3%

Road safety

95

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: London Fire Brigade Whitechapel · 1.7km

Crime is +130% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area64.8

EPC breakdown

A
3%
B
26%
C
5%

Based on 34 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£162,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2012
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,374
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20132019 · CAGR

+-0.5%

Total change

-3%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-9.3%

per year

Acceleration

-26.18

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £500k–£600k · 16 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 16 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£485k£445k-8.2%7
Brexit uncertainty20182019£520k£472k-9.3%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Whitechapel StationElizabeth line line
16.2 min walk
Hoxton

Nearby stations

Hoxton Rail StationWindrush
5 min walk
HoxtonNational Rail
5 min walk
Shoreditch High Street Rail StationWindrush
11 min walk
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
11 min walk
Haggerston Rail StationWindrush
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

65

Walkability score

440

Footpaths (500m)

29

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min
Victoria51 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf37 min
City35 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

16

Car parks (800m)

7

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)19
Nearest car park377m
Santander docks (800m)29
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

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
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB26% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
More green space than 81% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.6 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 yield852.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

6 BARRETTS GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, N16 8AR

31 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMildmay Mission Hospital · 510 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

176

Parks (1km)

52

Restaurants (800m)

34

Cafes (800m)

7

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMas Bazar Bethnal Green · 558 m
3 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

7

Cinemas (2km)

181m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local13 m
Maks News158 m
Lily Vanilli Bakery160 m
Hackney Essentials165 m

Nearby cafes

The Bright Store86 m
Campania125 m
Corner Deli160 m
Jack Garcia Coffee161 m

Nearby restaurants

The Premises Cafe102 m
Morito131 m
Lauretta's Pizzeria139 m
Tiella143 m

Nearby pubs

The Marksman43 m
Equal Parts60 m
The Nelson's80 m
Sager + Wilde141 m

Nearby gyms

BFT Hackney23 m
PureGym326 m
Reformer LDN353 m
Labs fitness394 m

Nearby pharmacies

Columbia Pharmacy233 m
Florida Pharmacy607 m
Old Maids Pharmacy628 m
Clarks Healthcare690 m

Nearby health

Smilestone Dental256 m
Mildmay Mission Hospital510 m
Cosmo Clinic539 m
AP Dental Practice570 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 220

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

65

Investment score

Good

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
4.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score32/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

56.7

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,418m
Crossrail 2 route1,606m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,520 nationally

2,506

Est. population

19,203/km²

63%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£41,300

Median income

7.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

21%
31%
25%
15%
Under 1821%
18–3431%
35–4925%
50–6415%
65+8%

Tenure

14%
14%
30%
41%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent30%
Social rent41%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

37%
18%
28%
White British37%
White Other18%
Asian28%
Black8%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household63%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent41%
Private rent30%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
83
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
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)
22
Largest scheme
394 homes · Haggerstone West and Kingsland Estates Phase 2, Haggerstone West and Kingsland Estates Phase 2, Kingsland Road, E8 2TJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

211-227, 211-227, Hackney Road, E2 8NA83 homes
completed
154 - 160, 154 - 160, Hackney Road, Diss Street, E2 7QL30 homes
completed
LAND AT AND REAR OF, 296-306, LAND AT AND REAR OF, 296-306, HACKNEY ROAD, COLUMBIA ROAD, ROPLEY STREET, E225 homes
completed
SITE FRONTING GUINNESS TRUST BUILDINGS, 172-278, SITE FRONTING GUINNESS TRUST BUILDINGS, 172-278, COLUMBIA ROAD, E224 homes
completed
51-61, 51-61, RAVENSCROFT STREET, EZRA STREET (5), E221 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Aspire
Ward majority vote
24.1%
Election year
2022
MP
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
MP majority
1,689
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Councillors

Kabir AhmedAspire
Asma IslamLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for E2 7DY

Full postcodeE2 7DY
Postcode districtE2
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardWeavers
Latitude51.530798
Longitude-0.070117
Parliamentary constituencyBethnal Green and Stepney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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