Postcode local report
E2 7DG local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Tower Hamlets
LocaleIQ report for E2 7DG: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for E2 7DG
Generated 26 Apr 2026E2 7DG sits in Bethnal Green West, Tower Hamlets. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (37/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 37/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-1% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 18,454 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 39 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 99 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 247 Brick Lane, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
17 Feb 2028 - 149 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 66 Swanfield Street, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
7 Feb 2028 - 156 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 128a Bethnal Green Road, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Nov 2027 - 48 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 60 Swanfield Street, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
4 Nov 2027 - 156 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 40 Granby Street, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
17 Jun 2027 - 130 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 249 Brick Lane, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
8 Jun 2027 - 149 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 243 Brick Lane, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
3 Mar 2027 - 149 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 143 Bethnal Green Road, London
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
27 Feb 2027 - 0 m - Tower Hamlets HMO Register
Nearby context for E2 7DG
Common questions about E2 7DG
Is E2 7DG a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 37/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near E2 7DG?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near E2 7DG?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for E2 7DG?
LocaleIQ matched E2 7DG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.