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Queenhithe

About

Queenhithe is a small ward in the City of London, located along the northern bank of the River Thames. It is named after the historic Queenhithe Dock, one of the oldest docks in London, dating back to the Saxon era. The area features a mix of modern office buildings and historic landmarks, including the church of St Benet Paul’s Wharf. Its riverside location offers views of the Thames and nearby landmarks like the Millennium Bridge.

The ward is primarily commercial, with many financial and legal firms based here. Despite its business focus, Queenhithe retains a quiet atmosphere compared to busier parts of the City. The area’s narrow streets and cobbled pathways reflect its medieval origins. Public spaces like Queenhithe Riverside Garden provide a small green retreat amid the urban surroundings. The ward’s proximity to Blackfriars station makes it easily accessible for commuters.

Area overview

On average Queenhithe has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3841 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Queenhithe is £101,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Queenhithe: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3841
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
10/10

Property prices in Queenhithe

Based on 6 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Queenhithe area, with individual transactions ranging from £385,000 up to £725,000.
By property type: flats at £555,000 no other property types are sold in Queenhithe.

10 years price trend in Queenhithe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.