Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

POTT STREET, E2 0EQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POTT STREET, E2 0EQ.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E2 0EQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

E2 0EQ has a highly multicultural community character — 50% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 15.9% year-on-year.

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

E2 0EQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pott 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 diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £357k, up 15.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E2 0EQ are sourced from Output Area E00021181 (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 0EQ. The average age is 30.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.2%
Asian / British Asian39.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed9.5%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

£ 376,250

4 sales · Mean £ 374,375

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

Crime around E2 0EQ is above average at 97 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 behaviour358
Public order138
Drugs112
Shoplifting101

school Local Schools

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Hague Primary School

Good221 pupils0.3 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good163 pupils0.4 km
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Lawdale Junior School

Good228 pupils0.4 km
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Bangabandhu Primary School

Good417 pupils0.4 km
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Elizabeth Selby Infants' School

Good258 pupils0.4 km
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Stewart Headlam Primary School

Good268 pupils0.4 km
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Oaklands School

Good942 pupils0.5 km
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Globe Primary School

Outstanding368 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

150 nearby
  • Boots the Chemist0.2 km
  • JRK Food Limited0.4 km
  • Mas Bazar0.6 km
  • Roman Road Newsagent0.7 km
  • Mycigara0.1 km
  • + 145 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • Coupette0.2 km
  • The Salmon & Ball0.0 km
  • The Shakespeare0.0 km
  • The Star of Bethnal Green0.4 km
  • The Sun Tavern0.2 km
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

231 nearby
  • The Dining Room0.3 km
  • Los Pollos Bravos0.0 km
  • Afghan Grill0.4 km
  • Chaiiwala Bethnal Green0.6 km
  • Chaskaas0.6 km
  • + 226 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

76 nearby
  • Grillfellaz Peri Peri0.4 km
  • Los Pollos Bravos, Ballin' Burgers0.0 km
  • Regal Fish Bar0.0 km
  • Royal PFC0.8 km
  • Koolie Spice0.7 km
  • + 71 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • City View Hotel Kitchen0.6 km
  • Corner Room0.4 km
  • Da Terra0.4 km
  • Travelodge London Bethnal Green Restaurant0.1 km
  • Mighty Wings0.1 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bethnal Green0.3 km
  • Cambridge Heath0.5 km
  • Whitechapel0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bethnal Green Underground Station0.1 km
  • Bethnal Green Underground Station0.2 km
  • Bethnal Green Rail Station0.4 km