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Mile End West

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About

Mile End West is a residential and commercial area in Tower Hamlets, located between Stepney Green and Bow. The area is known for its mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartment blocks, reflecting its historical roots and recent development. Mile End Road runs through the heart of the area, lined with shops, cafes, and local businesses serving the community. The nearby Regent’s Canal provides a green corridor for walking and cycling, connecting to other parts of East London.

The area is home to Queen Mary University of London, bringing a student population and academic facilities. Mile End Park offers recreational space with sports fields, playgrounds, and gardens. Transport links are strong, with Mile End Underground station providing access to the Central, District, and Hammersmith & City lines. The blend of housing, education, and green spaces makes Mile End West a practical and well-connected part of Tower Hamlets.

Area overview

On average Mile End West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mile End West is £51,600 per year. There are 3 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 area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

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

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

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

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £462,000 in Mile End West area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,057,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mile End West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats37£450,000
Terraced4£693,750

10 years median price trend in Mile End West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile End West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.