E2 0DF is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Globe Town in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bethnal Green ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E2 0DF is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The predominance of young residents (average age 24) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 83% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E2 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00184134 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E2 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E2 0DF.
456
24
£ 51,600 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E2 0DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 83% of tenure in E2 0DF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E2 0DF. The average age is 24.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E2 0DF is moderate at 53 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
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bonner Primary School
Morpeth School
Olga Primary School
Chisenhale Primary School
Globe Primary School
London East Alternative Provision
Bangabandhu Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
104 nearby- Coborn Corner Shop0.7 km
- Massingham Chemist0.3 km
- JRK Food Limited0.6 km
- Mile End Cash and Carry0.9 km
- Forward Pharmacy Ltd0.9 km
- + 99 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Corner Room0.9 km
- Da Terra0.9 km
- Travelodge London Bethnal Green Restaurant1.0 km
- Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.5 km
- City View Hotel Kitchen0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- The Palm Tree0.2 km
- The Victoria0.3 km
- Senior Common Room Bar (Blizzard Bar)0.6 km
- Young Prince0.7 km
- The Dundee Arms1.0 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
129 nearby- Hulyas Cafe1.0 km
- Italina1.0 km
- Palmers Restaurant0.2 km
- The Gallery Cafe0.8 km
- Five Bros Burgers & Wings0.6 km
- + 124 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Tasty Grill1.0 km
- Women's Inclusive Team0.9 km
- Kam Hon Take Away0.8 km
- City Kebab House0.6 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery1.0 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Co-operative0.6 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cambridge Heath1.1 km
- Bethnal Green1.3 km
- Whitechapel1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: E20DF · Data under Open Government Licence