E1W 2AP has a low crime rate (9.6 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Tower Hamlets borough.

How good is transport in E1W 2AP?

E1W 2AP has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 3, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Shadwell, approximately 6.7 minutes away. There are 2 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near E1W 2AP?

The nearest primary school to E1W 2AP is St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School rated Good by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is Mulberry Academy London Dock (Ofsted: Not yet inspected). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for E1W 2AP?

E1W 2AP has a liveability score of 84/100, placing it in the top 2% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

E1W 2AP Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costLow

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

Safety

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

9.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-74% vs borough

Crime by type

Other11701

Violence & sexual offences5318

Anti-social behaviour5203

Theft3578

Burglary1988

Drug offences1342

Vehicle crime1066

Robbery1013

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 185% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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ShadwellDLR line

6.7 min walk

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Shadwell

Nearby stations

🚇

Shadwell Rail StationWindrush

7 min walk

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ShadwellNational Rail

7 min walk

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Shadwell DLR StationDLR

7 min walk

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Wapping Rail StationWindrush

9 min walk

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Tower Gateway DLR StationDLR

10 min walk

🚌2 bus routes · 7 stops within 400m

Walkability score

379

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

31 min

London Bridge

49 min

Victoria

35 min

Waterloo

24 min

Canary Wharf ★

27 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Excellent for families

★ Top school within 1km

★★

Primary

St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

Good · 3 min walk

KS2: 108.8

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Secondary

Mulberry Academy London Dock

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 23 min walk

10 primaries · 5 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterHIGH

High

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 46%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 6.9 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

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

5 min walk

99%

Recommend GP

99%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalRoyal London Hospital · 1.0 km

Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.0 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 30,381 nationally

1,672

Est. population

12,804/km²

79%

Employed

74%

Degree educated

£48,900

Median income

2.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1814%

18–3439%

35–4927%

50–6413%

65+7%

Tenure

Own outright17%

Own (mortgage)26%

Private rent50%

Social rent5%

Shared ownership2%

Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British38%

White Other31%

Asian19%

Black2%

Mixed6%

Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional69%

Routine / semi-routine6%

No car household59%

Unemployed3%

No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 50%Social rent 5%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.4%

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£1,900

Gentrification score27/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

Low

New supply risk

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

160

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTian Tian Market · 671 m

3 tennis courts4 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

503m

Post office

Nearby shops

Wapping Sourdough Bakery257 m

Sainsbury's Local270 m

Starry Mart277 m

Wapping Supermarket340 m

Nearby cafes

Wild Bean Cafe161 m

Urban Barista200 m

Mapa Cafe404 m

Turk's Head Cafe502 m

Nearby restaurants

Domino's64 m

Motherdough Pizzaria210 m

McDonald's210 m

Champagne Route222 m

Nearby pubs

Skylight202 m

The Moretown Belle329 m

Wilton's Music Hall330 m

Sir Sidney Smith383 m

Nearby gyms

E1 CrossFit127 m

London Dock - Residents Spa & Gym235 m

Fitness First282 m

John Orwell Sports Centre421 m

Nearby pharmacies

Tower Pharmacy498 m

Ali's563 m

Sai Chemist617 m

DMB Chemist765 m

Nearby health

Banning dentist295 m

Wapping Dental Centre353 m

St. Katharine Docks Practice373 m

Hermitage Clinic525 m

Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 165

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