E1 0AU is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Sutton Street, 0.3km from Shadwell in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Shadwell ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E1 0AU is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 41% 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. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.
Census 2021 statistics for E1 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00021667 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUTTON STREET, E1 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUTTON STREET, E1 0AU.
511
29
£ 68,700 /yr
38%
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
Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in E1 0AU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 29-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 0AU. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 335,000
3 sales · Mean £ 385,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E1 0AU is moderate at 66 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
Blue Gate Fields Junior School
Blue Gate Fields Infants' School
St Mary and St Michael Primary School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
Bishop Challoner Girls' School
Bigland Green Primary School
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School
Mulberry School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
92 nearby- Hussey Butchers0.8 km
- P & J Bakers0.7 km
- Tower Pharmacy0.8 km
- Co-operative1.0 km
- St Pauls R C Church Hall0.2 km
- + 87 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Thameside youth hostel0.9 km
- The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.7 km
- Dockside Hotel Kitchen0.2 km
- Holiday Inn London Restaurant0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Old salt quay0.9 km
- The Dockers Inn0.8 km
- Prospect of Whitby0.5 km
- Slug & Lettuce0.7 km
- Studio Spaces Ltd0.6 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
103 nearby- Yun hai restaurant0.9 km
- Cafe Rouge0.7 km
- Il Bianco0.5 km
- La Figa Restaurant1.0 km
- Aroy, Hungry Buddha, Indian Butler, Mi Sushi0.8 km
- + 98 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Shanraj Limited0.6 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- NUGS0.7 km
- St George-in-the-East Church Open Table0.5 km
- Sushi & Teppanyaki Hse,Fiamma Pizza,Hong Long,The Green Leaf (Thai)0.5 km
- TheFoodCourt0.9 km
- + 36 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shadwell0.3 km
- Wapping0.9 km
- Limehouse0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Shadwell DLR Station0.2 km
- Shadwell DLR Station0.2 km
- Shadwell Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: E10AU · Data under Open Government Licence