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Electoral wardE05009333
Spitalfields & Banglatown ward, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Spitalfields & Banglatown is one of 20 electoral wards of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 13,340 residents in 5,061 households — 14,640 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bethnal Green and Stepney constituency.
Residents, 202113,340council ward average 15,516
Households5,0612.64 residents per household
Density14,640/ km²about 0.91 km² · London Borough of Tower Hamlets 15,712
Aged 65+5.7%London Borough of Tower Hamlets: 5.6% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 687
5–94.7% · 630
10–155.2% · 689
16–194.8% · 643
20–2413.7% · 1,830
25–3430.4% · 4,050
35–4920.3% · 2,713
50–6410.0% · 1,339
65–743.2% · 429
75–841.8% · 246
85+0.6% · 81
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van74.0% · 3,745
1 car or van21.8% · 1,105
2 cars or vans3.5% · 179
3 or more0.6% · 31
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Tower Hamlets overall: 23.1% owned, 35.9% social rented, 38.2% private rented.
Owned outright8.0% · 404
With mortgage12.8% · 646
Shared ownership1.8% · 92
Social rented33.7% · 1,707
Private rented43.4% · 2,194
Lives rent free0.3% · 15
Type of home
Detached house1.1% · 57
Semi-detached house2.7% · 134
Terraced house9.3% · 468
Purpose-built flat73.2% · 3,700
Converted house2.4% · 120
Other conversion6.9% · 348
Above shop / office4.5% · 226
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009333- Constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBethnal Green East5.8% aged 65+ · 23.2% owned21,090BBethnal Green West6.1% aged 65+ · 21.4% owned19,779SShadwell6.9% aged 65+ · 17.9% owned13,278SSt Dunstan's5.9% aged 65+ · 17.6% owned14,747SStepney Green8.5% aged 65+ · 20.9% owned12,343WWeavers6.5% aged 65+ · 22.2% owned13,339WWhitechapel4.2% aged 65+ · 16.6% owned18,841
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.