WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 1LY House Prices & Local Information

E1W 1LY is a well-regarded residential area on Wapping High Street, 0.3km from London Docks with Wapping in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within St Katharine's & Wapping ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E1W 1LY offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M, down 56.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E1W 1LY are sourced from Output Area E00021606 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.