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About

Mile End West sits just north of the Regent's Canal, forming a primarily residential segment of the larger Mile End district. The area is defined by a mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartment blocks, with Queen Mary University of London acting as a significant institutional presence. Green space is provided by the linear Mile End Park, which runs along the canal's southern edge.

The local economy centres on the Grove Road and Burdett Road corridors, hosting independent shops, cafes, and essential services. A notable community landmark is the historic Trinity Green almshouses, a rare surviving example of its kind from the 17th century. Transport links are strong via the nearby Mile End Underground station, connecting the District, Central, and Hammersmith & City lines.

Area overview

On average Mile End West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 43.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mile End West is £77,599 per year. There are 1 schools in Mile End West: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Mile End West is home to around 9,850 people, with a population density of about 19,512.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Mile End West Population
9,850
Population density
19,512.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.04(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.06(-10%)
Other theft
11.78(+3%)
Shoplifting
9.34(-7%)
Public order
8.43(+25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
3,460
35.12%
British
2,208
22.41%
Other White
1,238
12.57%
African
782
7.94%
Chinese
305
3.1%
Total population: 9,852

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,223
40.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,990
24.96%
No qualifications
1,197
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
623
7.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
517
6.49%
Total 16+ residents: 7,972

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
881
30.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
779
26.64%
Owns with a mortgage
505
17.27%
Other social rented
363
12.41%
Owns outright
224
7.66%
Total households: 2,924

Property prices in Mile End West

Median price£455,000
Price per sq ft£685
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£360K – £610K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £685 per square foot) in Mile End West area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mile End West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£812,500£704
Flats41£445,000£683

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mile End West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile End West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£590,000£825,000
2017£580,000£690,500
2018£415,000£550,000
2019£370,250£660,000
2020£430,000£654,000
2021£420,000£595,000
2022£465,000£812,500
2023£443,750£595,000
2024£418,500£785,000
2025£450,000£675,000
2026£477,500£1,200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile End West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mile End West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£754£684
2017£727£687
2018£559£636
2019£518£776
2020£556£723
2021£613£752
2022£677£858
2023£643£725
2024£659£660
2025£683£929
2026£679£719
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mile End West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mile End West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.

Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Mile End West

Is Mile End West safe?

Mile End West records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Mile End West?

The median sale price in Mile End West is £455,000 (about £685 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Mile End West?

Mile End West has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Mile End West?

Mile End West scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Mile End West sits around rank 9,779 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Mile End West?

The average household income in Mile End West is around £77,599 per year, and 43% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Mile End West

E14SW

Duckett Street

E14DE

Bancroft Road

E14EG

Alderney Road

E14FQ

Mile End Road

E14DD

Moody Street

E14AG

Frimley Way

E20SG

Palmers Road

E14PU

Bethnal Green East

E14BW

Bancroft Road

E14DN

Toby Lane

E20SP

Palmers Road

E14PX

Commodore Street

E14BN

Grantley Street

E20RG

Mace Street

E20SX

Palmers Road

E14SP

Duckett Street

E14PH

Harford Street

E20TD

Palmers Road

E14AA

Mile End Road

E20TA

Palmers Road

E14BH

Mile End Place

E20SZ

Palmers Road

E14FZ

Mile End Road

E20RY

Roman Road

E14EU

Carlyle Mews

E14PE

Mile End Road

E20QR

Mace Street

E20PW

Gathorne Street

E14HA

Bancroft Road

E14QU

Mile End Road

E20DG

Palmers Road

E14BZ

Moody Street

E20RD

Mace Street

E20QY

Roman Road

E14PP

Solebay Street

E14DX

Globe Road

E14QW

Emmott Close

E14NX

Mile End Road

E20SQ

Palmers Road

E14BY

Moody Street

E20SW

Cranbrook Street

E14LS

Ernest Street

E14NT

Mile End Road

E14QA

Bethnal Green East

E14DF

Bancroft Road

E14DL

Bancroft Road

E14PD

Mile End Road

E14QX

Ernest Street

E14NS

Bancroft Road

E20RX

Bethnal Green East

E14BL

Mile End Road

E14RB

Ernest Street

E14PG

Union Drive

E14DW

Toby Lane

E14LT

Duckett Street

E14DR

Apple Tree Yard

E14RJ

Ernest Street

E14DA

Longnor Road

E14PJ

Grand Walk

E20QA

Meath Crescent

E14DH

Bancroft Road

E14RA

Ernest Street

E20QU

Mace Street

E20RA

Mace Street

E20SL

Roman Road

E14QT

Ernest Street

E20RB

Mace Street

E14SS

Shandy Street

E20QQ

Meath Crescent

E14DQ

Bancroft Road

E14DG

Bancroft Road

E20FF

Palmers Road

E20QX

Bonner Street

E20GD

Bethnal Green East

E14DP

Toby Lane

E20RT

Knottisford Street

E20GB

Pigment Square

E14PB

Canal Close

E14SN

Ernest Street

E14RF

Ernest Street

E20SS

Mace Street

E14PW

Solebay Street

E14GA

Bancroft Road

E14QY

Ernest Street

E14LU

Duckett Street

E14GT

Bradwell Street

E14SR

Shandy Street

E14SL

Ernest Street

E14PA

Mile End Road

E14RD

Ernest Street

E20SF

Palmers Road

E14DU

Globe Road

E20RF

Mace Street

E14PN

Solebay Street

E14PL

Bethnal Green East

E14BU

Bancroft Road

E14SE

Ernest Street

E20QL

Meath Crescent

E20FG

Cadmium Square

E29PR

Old Ford Road