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Bethnal Green East

EnglandLondonTower HamletsBethnal Green East
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Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
22,388
Households
7,688
Crimes · May '26
294 · 13.1 per 1k
7,688
Households
Bangladeshi · 35%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 40%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
294 · 13.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£448,500
Median property price
331
Postcodes
7,688
Households
Bangladeshi · 35%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 40%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
294 · 13.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£448,500
Median property price
331
Postcodes

Overview of Bethnal Green East

Coordinates51.5264, -0.0484
Postcodes
331
Population (Census)
22,388
Households (Census)
7,688
Recorded crime · May '26
294 · 13.1 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bethnal Green East

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.19 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.19 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Bethnal Green East

Property sales · Bethnal Green East
HM Land Registry · Bethnal Green East
Average price
£530,936
YoY: +3.5%
Median price: £454,583
View district E2
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £300,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£736k£518k£300k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Bethnal Green East

Crime trends · Bethnal Green East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
806856
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
80
YoY +29%
ASB
805020
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
43
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
21122
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +14%
Burglary
19100
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +50%
Criminal damage
1580
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
73419
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
72
YoY +38%

1 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · burglary rising

294
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Bethnal Green East

Ethnicity

Total residents: 22,399
Bangladeshi35.2%
White Brit.26.5%
Other White12.0%
African6.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
+ 9 other groups · 17.4%

Religion

Total residents: 22,404
Muslim40.4%
No religion28.5%
Christian20.7%
Not answered6.7%
Hindu1.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 22,388
25–3424.0%
35–4920.6%
50–6411.2%
20–2410.8%
16–198.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.6%

Households

Total households: 7,688
Other22.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
+ 8 other households · 31.1%

Postcode Districts in Bethnal Green East

E2
181 postcodes
E1
150 postcodes