St Peter's · Tower Hamlets · Bethnal Green and Stepney constituency · 51.52184, -0.05849

E1 5PTSt Peter's, Tower Hamlets

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Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 81/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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Well-connected — strong transport access

Liveability
74
Safety
72
Schools
100
Transport
81
Environment
69
Investment
60

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E1 5PT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and good transport links — a strong choice for Families and Commuters.

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E1 5PT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-3.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+77.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Stewart Headlam Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2023 · 2 min walk

KS2: 111.1

★★★

Secondary

Swanlea School

Outstanding · Inspected Apr 2024 · 2 min walk

P8: +0.81A8: 56.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 41 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Alice Model Nursery School

Not inspected · 10 min walk

17 primaries · 7 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

114.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+19% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Drug offences10%
Theft5%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%
Vehicle crime3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bethnal Green Fire Station · 765m

Crime is +77% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E1 district median

£462,500

Based on 185 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,848/m²
Price per ft²£450/ft²
Avg floor area72.7

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
8%
E
1%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

LHA rates — Inner East London

Shared room£700/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1750/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3000/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£181,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,374
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19992025 · CAGR

+5.9%

Total change

+347%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-7.5%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £200k–£250k · 11 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 11 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£77k£77k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20032003£143k£143k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£173k£195k+12.7%1.5
GFC & correction20102011£245k£197k-19.6%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£400k£400k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20172017£370k£370k+0%1
Current market20252025£342k£342k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.7% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.7% α
Local
3.5%
District
4.2%

CAGR over 20yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

84out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Top 10% — exceptional connectivity
Whitechapel StationElizabeth line line
2.4 min walk
Bethnal Green

Nearby stations

Bethnal Green Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
3 min walk
Bethnal GreenNational Rail
3 min walk
WhitechapelElizabeth line
3 min walk
Whitechapel Rail StationWindrush
3 min walk
Whitechapel Underground StationHammersmith & City · District
3 min walk
4 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 48 buses/hr peak

75

Walkability score

238

Footpaths (500m)

26

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge30 min
Victoria39 min
Waterloo32 min
Canary Wharf27 min
City19 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

44

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)421
Nearest car park160m
Santander docks (800m)26
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
KPM Parking
434m
🅿️
E1 Car Park· yes
498m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 91% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
More green space than 75% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 5.4 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield853.0 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE

THE WAPPING HEALTH CENTRE, 22 WAPPING LANE, E1W 2RL

23 min walk

83%

Recommend GP

83%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal London Hospital · 499 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

219

Parks (1km)

63

Restaurants (800m)

28

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

16

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBengali Fonga Market · 595 m
4 tennis courts2 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

D
1,272 licensed premises in borough559 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

5

Cinemas (2km)

280m

Post office

Nearby shops

Cambridge Supermarket306 m
Star Grocers327 m
Maisha Store395 m
Alia Mini Market403 m

Nearby cafes

Mousetail247 m
Daily Cafe270 m
Coffee Republic282 m
Costa288 m

Nearby restaurants

Perfect Fried Chicken67 m
Haji Biryani London249 m
The Burger Firm250 m
Nanrose Peri Peri252 m

Nearby pubs

The Blind Beggar227 m
The White Hart239 m
135 bar & lounge258 m
London Hospital Tavern307 m

Nearby gyms

Strongher Space239 m
Whitechapel Sports Centre271 m
Muscleworks Gym390 m
Pure Gym434 m

Nearby pharmacies

Region Choice Ltd310 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy476 m
Boots566 m
Fairdale Pharmacy593 m

Nearby health

Albion Health Centre229 m
Abbey Dental Whitechapel281 m
Eastside Dental Practice282 m
The Blithehale Health Centre491 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 300

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
355

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

60

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.9% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 21% of London
Gentrification score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

69.8

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score20/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,935m
Crossrail 2 route2,887m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,820 nationally

2,203

Est. population

18,105/km²

52%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£40,600

Median income

10.1%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

27%
33%
22%
Under 1827%
18–3433%
35–4922%
50–6412%
65+5%

Tenure

18%
24%
53%
Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent24%
Social rent53%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

68%
White British10%
White Other8%
Asian68%
Black8%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household68%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent53%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-3.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
80
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
54%
Opportunity area
City Fringe/Tech City
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.5bn

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
162
Largest scheme
149 homes · 191 - 205, 191 - 205, Cambridge Heath Road, 58 - 64 Three Colts Lane, E2 6JR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

191 - 205, 191 - 205, Cambridge Heath Road, 58 - 64 Three Colts Lane, E2 6JR149 homes
completed
WHITECHAPEL WEST HOUSING SITE, WHITECHAPEL WEST HOUSING SITE, DURWARD STREET, E1119 homes
completed
BOUNDED BY RAILWAY CUTTING (NOT SCHOOL), 5 & 4-48, BOUNDED BY RAILWAY CUTTING (NOT SCHOOL), 5 & 4-48, DURWARD STREET, WINTHROP ST (2-44&1-25) BRADY ST (7-27), E1110 homes
completed
Land part of 31, Land part of 31, Three Colts Lane, Violet Street, E267 homes
completed
9-25, 9-25, MILE END ROAD, E165 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Aspire
Ward majority vote
16.2%
Election year
2022
MP
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
MP majority
1,689
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Councillors

Musthak AhmedAspire
Abu Talha ChowdhuryAspire
Amin RahmanAspire

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Key facts for E1 5PT

Full postcodeE1 5PT
Postcode districtE1
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardSt Peter's
Latitude51.521838
Longitude-0.058489
Parliamentary constituencyBethnal Green and Stepney
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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