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.
E1W 1JP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E1W 1JP.
182
42
£ 96,600 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Hermitage Primary School
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Tower Bridge Primary School
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Catholic College
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Harry Gosling Primary School
Riverside Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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, 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
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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: E1W1JP · Data under Open Government Licence