Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

E1W 1JP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E1W 1JP.

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Population

182

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 96,600 /yr

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Employed

74%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E1W 1JP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

E1W 1JP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 31% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E1W 1JP is a well-regarded residential area located 0.1km from St. Katherine in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within St Katharine's & Wapping ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E1W 1JP offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for E1W 1JP are sourced from Output Area E00021628 (shared with 103 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 E1W 1JP. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.6%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

74%Active
FT: 62%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime around E1W 1JP is above average at 95 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft144
Anti-social behaviour132
Theft from the person98
Violence and sexual offences86
Burglary79

school Local Schools

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Hermitage Primary School

Good316 pupils0.5 km
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils0.6 km
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Tower Bridge Primary School

Good183 pupils0.6 km
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English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's Catholic College

Outstanding918 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good0.8 km
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Harry Gosling Primary School

Good457 pupils0.9 km
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Riverside Primary School

Outstanding299 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

17 nearby
  • Doubletree By Hilton0.4 km
  • Cheval0.6 km
  • Hotel Novotel0.7 km
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel London City0.6 km
  • Tower Suites - Blue Orchid Hotel0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

91 nearby
  • Dickens Inn0.0 km
  • Slug & Lettuce0.8 km
  • Control risks group limited0.9 km
  • Shipwrights arms0.9 km
  • The horniman at hays0.8 km
  • + 86 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

272 nearby
  • Coppa Club0.6 km
  • Pret A Manger0.6 km
  • Savage Garden0.4 km
  • Benugo0.1 km
  • Cafe Rouge0.8 km
  • + 267 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
  • Marks and spencer0.8 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

74 nearby
  • Kilikya's Cafe Bar Restaurant0.1 km
  • Urban Baristas0.0 km
  • Omoide1.0 km
  • Tigre tacos0.8 km
  • Turnips kitchen1.0 km
  • + 69 more
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Retailers - Other

75 nearby
  • Fika catering0.7 km
  • Fitness first0.9 km
  • Giddy grocer0.9 km
  • London bridge supermarket0.7 km
  • Bellavita Shop0.5 km
  • + 70 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London0.5 km
  • London Fenchurch Street0.8 km
  • London Bridge1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Tower Bridge Quay0.2 km
  • Tower Bridge Quay0.2 km
  • Tower Bridge Quay0.2 km