Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

WILMOT STREET, E2 0BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILMOT STREET, E2 0BT.

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Population

210

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

74%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E2 0BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates E2 0BT — age 40, 24% ownership, 54% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (40) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 16.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E2 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wilmot Street, 0.4km from Bethnal Green in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E2 0BT offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (64% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 98 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, down 16.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E2 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00021207 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E2 0BT. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.1%
Asian / British Asian10.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed10.5%

Economic Activity

74%Active
FT: 64%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 365,000

13 sales · Mean £ 353,846

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E2 0BT is above average at 98 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences421
Anti-social behaviour394
Other theft108
Drugs104
Public order103

school Local Schools

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Hague Primary School

Good221 pupils0.1 km
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Stewart Headlam Primary School

Good268 pupils0.3 km
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Lawdale Junior School

Good228 pupils0.4 km
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Elizabeth Selby Infants' School

Good258 pupils0.4 km
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Oaklands School

Good942 pupils0.5 km
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Swanlea School

Outstanding1257 pupils0.5 km
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William Davis Primary School

Good216 pupils0.5 km
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Thomas Buxton Primary School

Outstanding437 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

161 nearby
  • E2 Mini Market0.6 km
  • Fulkoli0.6 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.2 km
  • JRK Food Limited0.6 km
  • Mas Bazar0.5 km
  • + 156 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Travelodge London Bethnal Green Restaurant0.3 km
  • City View Hotel Kitchen0.8 km
  • Mighty Wings0.3 km
  • Old Friends Guest House Kitchen0.8 km
  • Corner Room0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

43 nearby
  • Marquis Of Cornwallis0.4 km
  • Coupette0.2 km
  • The Salmon & Ball0.2 km
  • The Shakespeare0.2 km
  • The Star of Bethnal Green0.3 km
  • + 38 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

279 nearby
  • Bar-B-Que0.6 km
  • Indian Masala0.3 km
  • Mamma Maria's Pizzeria,Chotpoti Lounge,Tango Ice Blast,Desserts Haven0.5 km
  • Pizza Point & INS Fried Chicken0.4 km
  • S & R J Kelly0.4 km
  • + 274 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

89 nearby
  • Pizza Hut Delivery0.3 km
  • Grillfellaz Peri Peri0.3 km
  • Los Pollos Bravos, Ballin' Burgers0.3 km
  • Regal Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Bhola's Indian Rasoi0.9 km
  • + 84 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bethnal Green0.1 km
  • Cambridge Heath0.7 km
  • Whitechapel0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bethnal Green Rail Station0.2 km
  • Bethnal Green Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bethnal Green Underground Station0.4 km