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About

St Dunstan's ward is located in the north of the Tower Hamlets borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Georgian terraced housing. Its western boundary is formed by the Regent's Canal, which provides a distinct linear green space. The ward includes a section of the expansive Mile End Park, offering recreational facilities and sports grounds for local use.

The local economy centres around the Roman Road market, a longstanding street market serving the community. The area is home to several schools and the historic St Dunstan's Church, which gives the ward its name. Transport connections are provided by the nearby Mile End and Stepney Green Underground stations, linking it to central London.

Area overview

On average St Dunstan's has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 50.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Dunstan's is £63,654 per year. There are 5 schools in St Dunstan's: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. St Dunstan's is home to around 14,744 people, with a population density of about 21,714 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

St Dunstan's Population
14,744
Population density
21,714 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.09(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.08(+34%)
Other theft
15.6(+36%)
Public order
10.72(+59%)
Drugs
9.9(+60%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
7,846
53.2%
British
2,445
16.58%
Other White
1,297
8.8%
African
739
5.01%
Other
309
2.1%
Total population: 14,747

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,570
39.73%
No qualifications
2,473
21.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,698
14.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,182
10.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
928
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 11,502

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,352
27.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,188
24.55%
Social rents from council
1,071
22.13%
Owns with a mortgage
561
11.59%
Owns outright
290
5.99%
Total households: 4,840

Property prices in St Dunstan's

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£600
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£319K – £510K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £600 per square foot) in St Dunstan's area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £965,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Dunstan's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£960,000£769
Terraced9£835,000£716
Flats53£387,000£591

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Dunstan's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Dunstan's.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£372,000£774,000
2017£417,500£658,000
2018£350,000£600,000
2019£422,500£567,000
2020£405,000£757,500
2021£355,000£808,500
2022£390,000£760,000
2023£361,350£722,250
2024£405,000£680,000
2025£380,000£822,500
2026£405,000£940,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Dunstan's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Dunstan's.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£635£698
2017£651£705
2018£639£646
2019£619£628
2020£626£713
2021£563£662
2022£615£735
2023£608£760
2024£577£619
2025£604£709
2026£594£716
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Dunstan's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Dunstan's 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for St Dunstan's ward.

Local councillors

Shafiq Islam

St Dunstan's - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Shenaly Miah

St Dunstan's - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Frequently asked questions about St Dunstan's

Is St Dunstan's safe?

St Dunstan's records about 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in St Dunstan's?

The median sale price in St Dunstan's is £425,000 (about £600 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in St Dunstan's?

St Dunstan's has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is St Dunstan's?

St Dunstan's scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in St Dunstan's sits around rank 6,300 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 St Dunstan's?

The average household income in St Dunstan's is around £63,654 per year, and 50% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for St Dunstan's?

St Dunstan's is represented by 2 elected councillors: Shafiq Islam (Aspire) and Shenaly Miah (Aspire).

All postcodesin St Dunstan's

E147RQ

Carr Street

E14SE

Ernest Street

E13FN

Killick Way

E10NQ

Belgrave Street

E14NN

Mile End Road

E34AQ

St Dunstan's

E147QN

Causton Cottages

E13NR

White Horse Lane

E14SR

Shandy Street

E13NW

Masters Street

E147NS

Wakeling Street

E13FT

Shandy Street

E13FH

Mile End Road

E14PG

Union Drive

E147RG

Maroon Street

E10NE

St Dunstan's

E14LR

White Horse Lane

E147GX

Maroon Street

E147NR

Barnes Street

E14PZ

Harford Street

E14PN

Solebay Street

E13NN

Ben Johnson Road

E147LQ

Frank Whipple Place

E147LR

Flamborough Street

E147RS

Maroon Street

E147QW

Bailey Cottages

E147PU

Brenton Street

E147NU

Camdenhurst Street

E14LX

Shandy Street

E14SD

St Dunstan's

E14SL

Ernest Street

E147BU

Hearnshaw Street

E14LD

Mile End Road

E14SN

Ernest Street

E147UL

Pechora Way

E14RS

Candle Street

E14PX

Commodore Street

E147LL

Brunton Place

E14GG

Mile End Road

E14QE

Essian Street

E147QS

Bradshaw Cottages

E13NU

Rectory Square

E14SY

Duckett Street

E10ND

White Horse Road

E14ND

Beaumont Grove

E147UP

Aston Street

E10NN

St Dunstan's

E13DQ

St Dunstan's

E147SU

Carr Street

E14RU

Candle Street

E14RB

Ernest Street

E147SL

Burroughs Cottages

E14PF

Commodore Street

E14QX

Ernest Street

E14NL

Beaumont Square

E14RA

Ernest Street

E147RL

Blount Street

E14FX

Duckett Street

E14LP

White Horse Lane

E10NY

Elsa Street

E14LU

Duckett Street

E14SW

Duckett Street

E10NL

White Horse Road

E147SY

Carr Street

E14FG

Candle Street

E13NE

White Horse Lane

E147PW

Salmon Lane

E147PL

Salmon Lane

E13NG

Rectory Square

E14SH

Harford Street

E14LJ

Mile End Road

E14PT

Commodore Street

E14NG

Louisa Gardens

E147NG

Aston Street

E14QL

Sandalwood Close

E13NL

Ben Jonson Road

E14LZ

Beaumont Square

E147BZ

Blount Street

E10NJ

Colet Flats

E147SJ

Halley Street

E14RQ

Harford Street

E14QS

White Horse Lane

E14RF

Ernest Street

E147FD

Carr Street

E147QP

Batten Cottages

E14ST

Shandy Street

E10FN

St Dunstan's

E13FW

Trafalgar Gardens

E147BS

Maroon Street

E147SN

Maroon Street

E10FL

St Dunstan's

E14GN

Monsey Place

E14QT

Ernest Street

E14RD

Ernest Street

E147RF

Carr Street

E13FR

Shandy Street

E14DP

Toby Lane

E14PP

Solebay Street

E10NP

Durham Row

E10FA

Aston Street