Spitalfields
Middle areaWest Tower Hamlets. 11,329 people in 0.6 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Spitalfields’s wards yet.
How Spitalfields compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
SpitalfieldsMiddle
Median sale price34 middle areas, Tower Hamlets · 2025
£547,5008th highest
Population34 middle areas, Tower Hamlets · 2021
10,43313th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage34 middle areas, Tower Hamlets · Jan 2026
65.2%lowest
Claimant rate34 middle areas, Tower Hamlets · Aug 2026
7.2%joint 17th highest
Figures for the whole of Tower Hamlets
These figures are published for the whole of Tower Hamlets, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Tower Hamlets and not Spitalfields alone. See Tower Hamlets
Spitalfields in brief
The median price paid for a home in Spitalfields was £547,500 in 2025.
Spitalfields had 10,433 usual residents at the census.
In Spitalfields, 65.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Spitalfields, 7.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.