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Bethnal Green and Stepney

Constituency

Central London. About 134,628 people in 6.8 square kilometres.

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Population by constituency

Census 2021, England and Wales

Under 93k114k or more

Bethnal Green and Stepney had 126,748 usual residents at the census.

Population
126,748
25th highest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 15 to 64
76.4%
13th highest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
6.0%
3rd lowest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged under 15
17.5%
260th highest of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Bethnal Green and Stepney compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

Bethnal Green and StepneyMiddle
Population650 constituencys, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 126,748.
126,74825th highest
Aged 15 to 64650 constituencys, UK · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every constituency in UK650 areas from 52.3% to 82.1%. The middle area is 63.1%. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 76.4%.
76.4%13th highest
Aged 65 and over650 constituencys, UK · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every constituency in UK650 areas from 5.0% to 34.6%. The middle area is 19.3%. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 6.0%.
6.0%3rd lowest
Aged under 15650 constituencys, UK · 2021
Aged under 15: every constituency in UK650 areas from 9.7% to 24.9%. The middle area is 17.0%. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 17.5%.
17.5%joint 260th highest

Every constituency ranked: population, aged 15 to 64, aged 65 and over and aged under 15.

Figures for the whole of Tower Hamlets

Most of Bethnal Green and Stepney lies in Tower Hamlets. These figures are published for the whole of Tower Hamlets, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Bethnal Green and Stepney itself. See Tower Hamlets

Average house price
£447,796
Down 14.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£52,000
9th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.6
34th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bethnal Green and Stepney in brief

Bethnal Green and Stepney had 126,748 usual residents at the census.

76.4% of residents in Bethnal Green and Stepney were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

6.0% of residents in Bethnal Green and Stepney were aged 65 or over at the census.

17.5% of residents in Bethnal Green and Stepney were aged under 15 at the census.