Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

SOLANDER GARDENS, E1 0DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOLANDER GARDENS, E1 0DN.

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Population

517

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 68,700 /yr

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Employed

39%

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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4/10
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9/10
workEmployment
1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

E1 0DN has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

home £315,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E1 0DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Solander Gardens, 0.2km from Shadwell in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Shadwell ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E1 0DN is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 46% 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 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £315k. 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 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00021655 (shared with 6 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 0DN. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British9.4%
Asian / British Asian78.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 6%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 302,500

4 sales · Mean £ 318,748

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

Crime around E1 0DN is moderate at 71 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 offences324
Anti-social behaviour254
Other theft125
Theft from the person81
Drugs61

school Local Schools

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Blue Gate Fields Junior School

Outstanding356 pupils0.1 km
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Blue Gate Fields Infants' School

Good350 pupils0.1 km
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St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School

Outstanding232 pupils0.3 km
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Bigland Green Primary School

Outstanding496 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary and St Michael Primary School

Good438 pupils0.4 km
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Mulberry School for Girls

Outstanding1558 pupils0.5 km
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Bishop Challoner Girls' School

Good911 pupils0.6 km
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Bishop Challoner Boys' School

Requires Improvement566 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Prospect of Whitby0.5 km
  • Slug & Lettuce0.5 km
  • Good Samaritan0.9 km
  • Brown Bear0.9 km
  • Sir Sydney Smith0.9 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

114 nearby
  • Yun hai restaurant0.9 km
  • Cafe Rouge0.5 km
  • Il Bianco0.3 km
  • Pret A Manger0.9 km
  • Pumblechook's0.9 km
  • + 109 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
  • Shanraj Limited0.4 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

88 nearby
  • East End News1.0 km
  • Bangla Superstore0.9 km
  • Corner Shop0.9 km
  • Bondor Bazar Cash and Carry0.2 km
  • Gentlemansfade0.6 km
  • + 83 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Burger LDN0.9 km
  • WASO0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Leman's Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • NUGS0.5 km
  • + 34 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn London Restaurant0.6 km
  • Thameside youth hostel0.9 km
  • Dockside Hotel Kitchen0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shadwell0.2 km
  • Wapping0.7 km
  • Rotherhithe1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Shadwell Rail Station0.1 km
  • Shadwell DLR Station0.2 km
  • Shadwell DLR Station0.2 km