Is E2 9RL a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

2070 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of E2 9RL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
510
Anti-social behaviour
468
Shoplifting
274
Other theft
168
Theft from the person
121
Public order
116
Burglary
100
Drugs
82

House prices

£456,898

Average price in Tower Hamlets (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 13.1% year on year.

Terraced
£695,459
Semi-detached
£673,174
Detached
£893,866
Flat / maisonette
£439,424

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for E2 9RL specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near E2 9RL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near E2 9RL on Check Food Hygiene

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