E2 0DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Viaduct Place, 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. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 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 104 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for E2 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00021182 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VIADUCT PLACE, E2 0DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VIADUCT PLACE, E2 0DY.
416
31
£ 51,400 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E2 0DY 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.
Area Character
High employment, young population. E2 0DY combines 66% economic activity with a 31-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E2 0DY. 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
Economic Activity
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 0DY is above average at 104 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
Hague Primary School
Lawdale Junior School
Elizabeth Selby Infants' School
Oaklands School
Stewart Headlam Primary School
William Davis Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Bangabandhu Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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, Cafe
265 nearby- Brawn0.7 km
- Cheeky Chicos0.7 km
- Hulyas Cafe0.4 km
- Italina0.5 km
- Printers and Stationers0.7 km
- + 260 more
Takeaway Shop
82 nearby- Oriental House1.0 km
- Sake Sushi0.4 km
- Tasty Grill0.5 km
- US Way Pizza1.0 km
- Women's Inclusive Team0.5 km
- + 77 more
Retailers - Other
156 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.0 km
- JRK Food Limited0.6 km
- Mas Bazar0.4 km
- Lane Local1.0 km
- Taste Dee1.0 km
- + 151 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bethnal Green0.3 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
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Postcode Profile: E20DY · Data under Open Government Licence