E1 0AG 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 0AG is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 72 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 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00021641 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E1 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E1 0AG.
419
35
£ 46,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E1 0AG has a significant social housing presence — 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E1 0AG. 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
Economic Activity
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 0AG is moderate at 72 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary and St Michael Primary School
Blue Gate Fields Junior School
Blue Gate Fields Infants' School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
Bishop Challoner Girls' School
Bigland Green Primary School
Mulberry School for Girls
Wapping High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
127 nearby- Al-Amaan0.8 km
- All in one0.8 km
- Mooboo0.8 km
- Binta Newsagents0.3 km
- One Sooq0.7 km
- + 122 more
Restaurant, Cafe
168 nearby- Biryani House0.8 km
- Bulsho Coffee0.8 km
- Coffee Corner0.8 km
- Cookies and Cream0.8 km
- Damal Restaurant0.8 km
- + 163 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Shanraj Limited0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Easy As Fresh Ltd0.9 km
- Asda0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- Boba Trouble0.9 km
- Chick n Sours0.8 km
- Motu Indian Kitchen0.8 km
- Spice Hut - Stepney1.0 km
- Thai N Pie0.8 km
- + 54 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Holiday Inn London Restaurant0.3 km
- Qbic Hotel Ltd1.0 km
- The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.8 km
- Dockside Hotel Kitchen0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- The Peacock0.6 km
- Blind Beggar0.8 km
- Dog & Truck0.9 km
- The Griff Inn Bar & Kitchen0.7 km
- The Dockers Inn1.0 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shadwell0.4 km
- Whitechapel0.8 km
- Limehouse1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Shadwell DLR Station0.3 km
- Shadwell DLR Station0.3 km
- Shadwell Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E10AG · Data under Open Government Licence