E1 0BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 0BP is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 53% 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 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00021649 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E1 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E1 0BP.
333
36
£ 68,700 /yr
45%
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 0BP has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 36-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 0BP. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E1 0BP 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
Blue Gate Fields Junior School
Blue Gate Fields Infants' School
Bigland Green Primary School
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School
St Mary and St Michael Primary School
Mulberry School for Girls
Wapping High School
Bishop Challoner Boys' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- Prospect of Whitby0.5 km
- Slug & Lettuce0.4 km
- Moretown Belle0.8 km
- Simmons1.0 km
- Dog & Truck0.8 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
121 nearby- Cafe Rouge0.4 km
- Il Bianco0.3 km
- Pret A Manger0.8 km
- Pumblechook's0.8 km
- Turk's Head Cafe0.7 km
- + 116 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
- Shanraj Limited0.4 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- Riverside General Store0.3 km
- Nilsa Supermarket0.6 km
- E1 Local/Nisa Local0.9 km
- Jaypharm Chemist0.6 km
- Kushiara Cash & Carry Ltd0.5 km
- + 79 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Bello De Nonna0.5 km
- Squid Markets0.5 km
- Sushi Daily0.8 km
- Wapping Fish Bar0.5 km
- Banoful0.5 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Premier Inn London City Restaurant (Aldgate)1.0 km
- Premier Inn Restaurant/Bar1.0 km
- The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.9 km
- Dockside Hotel Kitchen0.4 km
- Thameside youth hostel1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shadwell0.1 km
- Wapping0.7 km
- Rotherhithe1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Shadwell Rail Station0.1 km
- Shadwell DLR Station0.2 km
- Shadwell DLR Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: E10BP · Data under Open Government Licence