Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

E1 0AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E1 0AA.

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Population

419

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 55% of tenure in E1 0AA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E1 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Arbour in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Shadwell ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E1 0AA is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E1 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00021641 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E1 0AA. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British20.9%
Asian / British Asian66.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E1 0AA is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences361
Anti-social behaviour299
Drugs80
Public order74
Other theft67

school Local Schools

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St Mary and St Michael Primary School

Good438 pupils0.1 km
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Bishop Challoner Girls' School

Good911 pupils0.2 km
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Bishop Challoner Boys' School

Requires Improvement566 pupils0.2 km
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Blue Gate Fields Junior School

Outstanding356 pupils0.3 km
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Blue Gate Fields Infants' School

Good350 pupils0.3 km
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Bigland Green Primary School

Outstanding496 pupils0.5 km
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Marion Richardson Primary School

Good449 pupils0.5 km
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Mulberry School for Girls

Outstanding1558 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

114 nearby
  • Berner Shop0.8 km
  • Bigland Grocers & Meat Ltd0.5 km
  • Boots0.2 km
  • Cannon Halal0.7 km
  • Chapel Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 109 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Dockside Hotel Kitchen0.1 km
  • Thameside youth hostel1.0 km
  • Holiday Inn London Restaurant0.5 km
  • The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Mad George Tavern0.2 km
  • Old salt quay1.0 km
  • The Dockers Inn0.9 km
  • White Swan0.8 km
  • Blind Beggar0.9 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

136 nearby
  • Amigos Burgers & Shakes Whitechapel0.7 km
  • Cake and Custard Factory0.3 km
  • Cannon Fried Grill and PIzza0.7 km
  • Dessert Place Limited0.7 km
  • Get Stuff3d0.3 km
  • + 131 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Shanraj Limited0.8 km
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • Best Kebab0.3 km
  • Chill Grill0.2 km
  • PFC Watney Market0.4 km
  • Secrets of Calcutta0.7 km
  • Arigato Sushi,Hamachi Sushi,Yummy Pasta,Noodles Bowl,Isha's Sumo Sushi0.7 km
  • + 44 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shadwell0.4 km
  • Limehouse0.8 km
  • Whitechapel1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Shadwell DLR Station0.3 km
  • Shadwell DLR Station0.3 km
  • Shadwell Rail Station0.4 km