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E1 5FA

POSTCODE

A Spitalfields & Banglatown postcode in Tower Hamlets, a 6-minute walk from Bethnal Green Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Thomas Buxton Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Osmani Primary School

    Primary

    0.12 mi

  3. 3
    William Davis Primary School

    Primary

    0.12 mi

  4. 4
    St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.12 mi

  5. 5
    Brick Lane School

    Special · Good

    0.26 mi

  6. 6
    Stewart Headlam Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.29 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bethnal Green Rail Station

    Rail

    482 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Whitechapel Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    545 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Shoreditch High Street Rail Station

    Rail

    632 m straight lineabout 8 min

Bus stops

  • Fakruddin Street

    Bus · Stop V · north

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Fakruddin Street

    Bus · Stop SG · south

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Underwood Road

    Bus · Stop T · south

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Weavers Fields

    Bus · Stop SF · north

    294 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Weavers Fields

    Bus · Stop SE · south

    325 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E1 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E1 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 30 sales

E1 5FA has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the E1 5 sector.

Average price
£459,387
Median price: £440,000
Median -10.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 30 sales
View district E1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £380,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£545k£446k£348k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£380,000 · 2026-08-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5RZ
£320,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5AB
£775,000 · 2026-07-08 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5LP
£500,000 · 2026-07-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5LD
£380,000 · 2026-06-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5QZ
£445,000 · 2026-06-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5GA
£635,000 · 2026-05-29 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5LB
£418,000 · 2026-05-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5AJ
£325,000 · 2026-05-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5AB
£490,000 · 2026-04-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 5LW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E1 5FA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E1 5FA

Counts are for Spitalfields & Banglatown electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
61
YoY -21%
987959
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
75
YoY -9%
1529537
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
28164
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
22
YoY +16%
31208
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

27140
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
151
YoY -17%
234178122
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · burglary rising

321
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Tower Hamlets 009 (E02000872)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,280

£58,907–£81,480

Disposable (net) annual household income
£50,425

£43,475–£58,485

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,512

£39,562–£47,857

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,362

£31,495–£41,982

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,074
Bangladeshi34.5%
White Brit.27.4%
Other White16.0%
Other ethnic group3.0%
African2.9%
+ 13 other groups · 16.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,071
Muslim38.8%
No religion35.9%
Christian16.9%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,077
25–3433.8%
35–4920.3%
20–2412.6%
50–6412.3%
10–154.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 16.1%

Households

Total households: 823
One person: other28.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over22.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.5%
+ 8 other households · 21.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6789
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6789 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E1 5FA

England
Country
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Spitalfields & Banglatown
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E1 5FA
Coordinates
51.5226, -0.0662
Grid reference
TQ342821
Easting
534,257
Northing
182,181
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGWFM+2G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tower Hamlets
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Tower Hamlets

Administrative Information

Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Council Area
Bethnal Green and Stepney E14001086
Constituency
E14001086
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Spitalfields & Banglatown
Constituency code
E14001086
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tower Hamlets

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 009E E01035668
E01035668
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 009 E02000872
E02000872
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 009D E01004317
E01004317
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 009 E02000872
E02000872
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:05 AM4:22 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
9 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> Present
December 2015 — Introduced
Postcode E1 5FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035668 and MSOA E02000872 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6789
Present — Active
Postcode E1 5FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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