Mile End · Tower Hamlets · Poplar and Limehouse constituency · 51.51155, -0.02419

E14 6HHMile End, Tower Hamlets

Location and area intelligence for E14 6HH, Mile End, Tower Hamlets

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 72/100Yield 4.89%

Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
71
Safety
70
Schools
90
Transport
72
Environment
73
Investment
65

The bottom line

E14 6HH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and good transport links — strong value for Families and Commuters who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

E14 6HH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+51.0% vs London avg

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How E14 6HH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Mayflower Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.9

★★

Secondary

Langdon Park Community School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 12 min walk

P8: -0.29A8: 44.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 18 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Childrens House Nursery School

Not inspected · 21 min walk

10 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

98.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 74% of London
↑ Rising 575.0%

+2% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour25%
Other24%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences7%
Theft7%
Burglary4%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

8.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Poplar Fire Station · 666m

Crime is +51% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area64

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
4%
E
1%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£160,000
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 (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,202
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20022023 · CAGR

+3.7%

Total change

+116%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+8.1%

per year

Acceleration

-10.54

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £200k–£250k · 5 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 5 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£105k£105k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£170k£177k+4.1%1
GFC & correction20082008£210k£210k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20232023£227k£227k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 83% of London
Westferry DLR StationDLR line
3.5 min walk
Limehouse

Nearby stations

Westferry DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
West India Quay DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
Poplar DLR StationDLR
8 min walk
Canary WharfElizabeth line
9 min walk
All Saints DLR StationDLR
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

56

Walkability score

425

Footpaths (500m)

17

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo41 min
Canary Wharf16 min
City29 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

10

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)648
Nearest car park379m
Santander docks (800m)17
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
West India Quay Car Park558 spaces· yes
402m
🅿️
Lidl Car Park56 spaces· no
414m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G99%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 28%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 6.8 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

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 yield849.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE

11 GILL STREET, POPLAR, E14 8HQ

4 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe London Independent Hospital · 1.9 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

217

Parks (1km)

45

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Star of the East (325 m)

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 774 m
8 tennis courts2 swimming pools7 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

778m

Post office

Nearby shops

Premier173 m
VSE Wines197 m
Limehouse Newsagent205 m
West India Store237 m

Nearby cafes

LA’Chi212 m
Beans & Beyond286 m
Island Coffee317 m
Café Maritime370 m

Nearby restaurants

Noodle St205 m
Grill-Inn208 m
Pandyas209 m
New Beijing Chinese Restaurant232 m

Nearby pubs

Star of the East325 m
The Manor Arms363 m
5b Urban Bar386 m
Jamboree388 m

Nearby gyms

Canary Wall300 m
PureGym397 m
The Workhouse Sports Centre535 m
The Workhouse537 m

Nearby pharmacies

Nash Chemist293 m
Lincoln Pharmacy744 m
Boots889 m

Nearby health

SDA Dental Studio278 m
E14 Dental Centre297 m
CAMHS Tower Hamlets314 m
Platinum Dental Care451 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 139

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

65

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 score24/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

48.1

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score11/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,124m
Crossrail 2 route5,256m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,752 nationally

1,647

Est. population

24,847/km²

55%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£40,100

Median income

9.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

35

Community stability

Age profile

28%
29%
23%
Under 1828%
18–3429%
35–4923%
50–6413%
65+7%

Tenure

23%
60%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent23%
Social rent60%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

19%
53%
White British19%
White Other12%
Asian53%
Black9%
Mixed4%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional26%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household62%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent60%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
51
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
54%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
88
Largest scheme
490 homes · Former Blessed John Roche Secondary School, Former Blessed John Roche Secondary School, Upper North Street, E14 6ER
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former Blessed John Roche Secondary School, Former Blessed John Roche Secondary School, Upper North Street, E14 6ER490 homes
completed
WEST INDIA DOCK QUAY WAREHOUSES, WEST INDIA DOCK QUAY WAREHOUSES, HERTSMERE ROAD, E14388 homes
completed
Blocks C & D, Former Blessed John Roche Secondary School, Blocks C & D, Former Blessed John Roche Secondary School, Upper North Street, Lindfield Street, E14 6ER239 homes
completed
ABBOTS WHARF, 77-105, ABBOTS WHARF, 77-105, STAINSBY ROAD, E14201 homes
completed
Land south of 52, Land south of 52, Stainsby Road, and north of 88 Cotall Street, Lindfield Street, E14150 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
16.0%
Election year
2022
MP
Apsana Begum (Labour)
MP majority
12,560
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

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Key facts for E14 6HH

Full postcodeE14 6HH
Postcode districtE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardMile End
Latitude51.511554
Longitude-0.024194
Parliamentary constituencyPoplar and Limehouse
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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