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About

Mudchute is an area on the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It sits on reclaimed dockland and is served by Mudchute DLR station, which links the neighbourhood to the Docklands Light Railway network. The street pattern and housing mix reflect post‑war council development and later regeneration, with low‑rise terraces and mid‑rise flats alongside community facilities. Local shops and a library serve a residential catchment that includes family housing and social housing estates.

At the heart of the area is Mudchute Park and Farm, a working urban farm that spans about 32 acres (13 hectares) of open space where livestock, allotments and stables coexist with walking paths. The farm runs education sessions and volunteer programmes and operates stables that provide livery and riding activities within the borough. Community allotments and hedgerows form a green corridor across the Isle of Dogs, and footpaths through the site give views back toward the surrounding streets, while regular events link the farm to nearby schools and local groups.

Area overview

On average Mudchute has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 35.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mudchute is £73,044 per year. There are 4 schools in Mudchute: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Mudchute is home to around 7,412 people, with a population density of about 10,363.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
35.9%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Mudchute Population
7,412
Population density
10,363.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.32(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.49(+14%)
Drugs
10.66(+72%)
Other theft
6.88(-40%)
Public order
6.88(+2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,265
30.55%
Bangladeshi
1,593
21.49%
Other White
1,363
18.39%
Indian
336
4.53%
Chinese
302
4.07%
Total population: 7,413

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,895
48.4%
No qualifications
1,039
17.37%
Level 3 (A level)
823
13.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
512
8.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
403
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 5,982

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
936
31.33%
Other social rented
861
28.82%
Owns with a mortgage
565
18.91%
Owns outright
283
9.47%
Social rents from council
231
7.73%
Total households: 2,988

Property prices in Mudchute

Median price£409,500
Price per sq ft£615
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£338K – £513K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £409,500 (about £615 per square foot) in Mudchute area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,500 up to £940,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mudchute over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£781,750£662
Semi-Detached1£600,000£764
Flats31£395,000£604

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mudchute

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mudchute.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£420,000£545,000
2017£460,000£665,000
2018£423,000£628,500
2019£497,500£625,000
2020£424,500£677,500
2021£473,750£575,000
2022£463,000£737,500
2023£495,000£650,000
2024£455,000£587,500
2025£390,000£700,000
2026£377,000£562,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mudchute.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mudchute.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£582£670
2017£586£628
2018£561£704
2019£697£750
2020£632£750
2021£611£779
2022£688£713
2023£663£845
2024£636£773
2025£603£613
2026£609£772
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mudchute.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mudchute 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.