E2 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bethnal Green Road, 0.3km from Bethnal Green in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E2 0AZ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £355k.
Census 2021 statistics for E2 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00021167 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E2 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E2 0AZ.
364
32
£ 56,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E2 0AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in E2 0AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E2 0AZ. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 355,000
2 sales · Mean £ 355,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E2 0AZ is above average at 93 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.
school Local Schools
Lawdale Junior School
Elizabeth Selby Infants' School
Oaklands School
Hague Primary School
Stewart Headlam Primary School
William Davis Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Columbia Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
160 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.1 km
- JRK Food Limited0.7 km
- Mas Bazar0.3 km
- Diwine Grapes0.5 km
- The Angry Baker0.7 km
- + 155 more
Pub, NightClub
48 nearby- Coupette0.1 km
- The Salmon & Ball0.3 km
- The Shakespeare0.3 km
- The Star of Bethnal Green0.1 km
- The Sun Tavern0.1 km
- + 43 more
Restaurant, Cafe
282 nearby- The Dining Room0.1 km
- Los Pollos Bravos0.3 km
- Afghan Grill0.1 km
- Chaiiwala Bethnal Green0.3 km
- Chaskaas0.3 km
- + 277 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
85 nearby- Grillfellaz Peri Peri0.1 km
- Los Pollos Bravos, Ballin' Burgers0.3 km
- Regal Fish Bar0.3 km
- Dhills Grill0.6 km
- Mange Ta Pizza0.7 km
- + 80 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Corner Room0.5 km
- Da Terra0.5 km
- Travelodge London Bethnal Green Restaurant0.4 km
- Mighty Wings0.4 km
- Old Friends Guest House Kitchen0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bethnal Green0.3 km
- Cambridge Heath0.5 km
- Whitechapel0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bethnal Green Rail Station0.4 km
- Bethnal Green Underground Station0.4 km
- Bethnal Green Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E20AZ · Data under Open Government Licence