Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

TARLING STREET, E1 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TARLING STREET, E1 0AZ.

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Population

540

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E1 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in E1 0AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 12.0% year-on-year.

home £267,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E1 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tarling Street, 0.4km from Shadwell in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Shadwell ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E1 0AZ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £267k, down 12.0% year-on-year. 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 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00021646 (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 0AZ. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British13.1%
Asian / British Asian74.7%
Black / African / Caribbean9.7%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 267,500

4 sales · Mean £ 245,625

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

Crime around E1 0AZ is moderate at 76 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 offences381
Anti-social behaviour358
Drugs99
Other theft83
Vehicle crime74

school Local Schools

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St Mary and St Michael Primary School

Good438 pupils0.2 km
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Blue Gate Fields Junior School

Outstanding356 pupils0.2 km
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Blue Gate Fields Infants' School

Good350 pupils0.2 km
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Bigland Green Primary School

Outstanding496 pupils0.3 km
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Bishop Challoner Girls' School

Good911 pupils0.4 km
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Bishop Challoner Boys' School

Requires Improvement566 pupils0.4 km
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Mulberry School for Girls

Outstanding1558 pupils0.4 km
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Wapping High School

Good362 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Prospect of Whitby0.6 km
  • Slug & Lettuce0.7 km
  • Mad George Tavern0.2 km
  • White Hart0.9 km
  • Hungerford Arms0.3 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

154 nearby
  • Cafe Rouge0.7 km
  • Il Bianco0.6 km
  • Popular Pizza0.8 km
  • Raj Boy Tandoori1.0 km
  • Shanshuijian1.0 km
  • + 149 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Shanraj Limited0.6 km
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

121 nearby
  • Docklands Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Lime Store1.0 km
  • Limehouse News Ltd1.0 km
  • Spirits of East0.8 km
  • Berner Shop0.6 km
  • + 116 more
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Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Docklands Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Hung Tou0.8 km
  • Pasha Peri Peri, Gourmet Burgers & Pizza1.0 km
  • Sailors Health Club Restaurant1.0 km
  • Taj Mahal Fried Chicken & Grill0.8 km
  • + 50 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Dockside Hotel Kitchen0.1 km
  • Holiday Inn London Restaurant0.4 km
  • The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shadwell0.3 km
  • Whitechapel0.9 km
  • Limehouse1.0 km

Bus Stops

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