Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

SEABRIGHT STREET, E2 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEABRIGHT STREET, E2 0BB.

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Population

416

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E2 0BB 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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Area Character

With 66% economic activity and an average age of 31, E2 0BB is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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

E2 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Seabright Street, 0.3km from Bethnal Green in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for E2 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00021182 (shared with 15 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 0BB. The average age is 30.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.3%
Asian / British Asian30.9%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 51%
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.

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

Crime around E2 0BB is above average at 101 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 offences466
Anti-social behaviour360
Public order135
Drugs108
Other theft105

school Local Schools

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Hague Primary School

Good221 pupils0.2 km
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Lawdale Junior School

Good228 pupils0.3 km
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Elizabeth Selby Infants' School

Good258 pupils0.3 km
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Oaklands School

Good942 pupils0.4 km
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Stewart Headlam Primary School

Good268 pupils0.4 km
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William Davis Primary School

Good216 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good163 pupils0.5 km
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Bangabandhu Primary School

Good417 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

160 nearby
  • Massingham Chemist1.0 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.0 km
  • JRK Food Limited0.6 km
  • Mas Bazar0.4 km
  • Lane Local1.0 km
  • + 155 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Corner Room0.5 km
  • Da Terra0.5 km
  • Mighty Wings0.3 km
  • Old Friends Guest House Kitchen0.8 km
  • City View Hotel Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

44 nearby
  • Dorset Estate Social Club0.9 km
  • Coupette0.1 km
  • The Salmon & Ball0.2 km
  • The Shakespeare0.2 km
  • The Star of Bethnal Green0.2 km
  • + 39 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

260 nearby
  • Brawn0.7 km
  • Cheeky Chicos0.7 km
  • Hulyas Cafe0.4 km
  • Italina0.5 km
  • Printers and Stationers0.8 km
  • + 255 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

80 nearby
  • Oriental House1.0 km
  • Sake Sushi0.4 km
  • Tasty Grill0.5 km
  • US Way Pizza1.0 km
  • Women's Inclusive Team0.5 km
  • + 75 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bethnal Green0.2 km
  • Cambridge Heath0.6 km
  • Whitechapel0.8 km

Bus Stops

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