E1 7AS has a low crime rate (28.6 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Tower Hamlets borough.

What are property prices in E1 7AS?

The median property price in E1 7AS is £803k. Prices changed +0.7% in the past year. For a detailed breakdown by property type and price history, see the property section on LondonIQ.

How good is transport in E1 7AS?

E1 7AS has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 5, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Aldgate East Underground Station, approximately 0.7 minutes away. There are 0 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near E1 7AS?

The nearest primary school to E1 7AS is Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is London Enterprise Academy (Ofsted: Not yet inspected). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for E1 7AS?

E1 7AS has a liveability score of 76/100, placing it in the top 13% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

E1 7AS Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

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At a glance

📍E1 7AS is in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
🏠Property prices average £803k (median). Crime is 56% below the London average.
👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals

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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volume — only 2 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£802,500

Median sale price

+0.7%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change

-25.3%

Sales (24 months)2

New build0.0%

Avg flat£802,500

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£27,625

First-time buyerFTB

£27,625

Additional propertyBTL/2nd

£51,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

16.5×

Price-to-income

£4,015/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Stable

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,890

Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£802,500)

£27,625

Standard buyer

£27,625

First-time buyer

Affordability check — your annual salary

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.84%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent£1,900

Gross yield2.84% (low)

Gentrification score55/100

Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

28.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 100.0%

-36% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour14

Other10

Theft8

Violence & sexual offences8

Drug offences4

Vehicle crime3

Robbery2

Burglary1

Road safety

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

KSI (5yr)

Crime is 156% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

🚇

Aldgate East Underground StationDistrict line

0.7 min walk

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London Fenchurch Street→ Fenchurch Street

0 min

Nearby stations

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Aldgate East Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City

1 min walk

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Aldgate Underground StationCircle · Metropolitan

4 min walk

🚈

Tower Gateway DLR StationDLR

7 min walk

🚂

London Fenchurch StreetNational Rail

8 min walk

🚇

Tower Hill Underground StationCircle · District

8 min walk

🚌No bus stops within 400m

Walkability score

477

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

22 min

London Bridge

37 min

Victoria

35 min

Waterloo

26 min

Canary Wharf

15 min

City ★

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Fair for families

★ Top school within 1km

—

Primary

Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 102.3

—

Secondary

London Enterprise Academy

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: -0.08A8: 46.2

86% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Columbia Market Nursery School

Not inspected · 19 min walk

11 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³

NoiseVERY HIGH

road

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 6.3 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE

FLAT 12, NIGHTINGALE HOUSE, 50 THOMAS MORE STREET, E1W 1UA

11 min walk

99%

Recommend GP

99%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal London Hospital · 839 m

Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.8 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 13,212 nationally

1,749

Est. population

26,736/km²

57%

Employed

58%

Degree educated

£48,500

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1827%

18–3449%

35–4918%

50–645%

65+2%

Tenure

Own outright7%

Own (mortgage)9%

Private rent51%

Social rent27%

Shared ownership6%

Ethnicity

White British15%

White Other26%

Asian43%

Black7%

Mixed6%

Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%

Routine / semi-routine9%

No car household82%

Unemployed6%

No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 51%Social rent 27%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.5%

Price vs London+54.3%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityAspire

Ward majority vote16.2%

Election year2022

MPRushanara Ali (Labour)

MP majority1,689

ConstituencyBethnal Green and Stepney

Councillors

Shafi AhmedAspire

Faroque AhmedLabour

Kamrul HashanAspire

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

179

Parks (1km)

218

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAmazon Fresh · 180 m

1 tennis courts9 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

297m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express90 m

Nisa Local108 m

Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket117 m

Food Giant Express123 m

Nearby cafes

Red Bean Roastery41 m

Black Sheep Coffee43 m

Frequency Coffee Aldgate63 m

YI•CHA76 m

Nearby restaurants

KOI Ramen Bar16 m

Ara Restaurant29 m

Alter60 m

Jack The Chipper80 m

Nearby pubs

The White Hart105 m

The Dispensary105 m

Black Horse144 m

White Swan149 m

Nearby gyms

Blockhouse Gym117 m

12 x 3172 m

Anytime Fitness190 m

City Bouldering261 m

Nearby pharmacies

Sai Chemist282 m

Day Lewis Pharmacy292 m

Nearby health

Portsoken Health Centre256 m

Goodman's Field Medical Practice274 m

British Association for Performing Arts Medicine296 m

The Spitalfields Practice297 m

Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 618

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