St George in the East & Wapping North is a historic area in Tower Hamlets, located along the northern bank of the River Thames. The neighborhood features a mix of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including the iconic St George in the East Church, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Narrow streets and converted warehouses reflect its maritime past, while modern developments blend with older structures. The area is well-connected, with easy access to central London via the DLR and Overground services.
Wapping North retains an industrial character, with former docks and wharves now repurposed into residential and commercial spaces. The Thames Path offers scenic walks along the river, with views of landmarks like Tower Bridge. Local amenities include traditional pubs, cafes, and small independent shops. Despite its proximity to the city, the area maintains a quieter, residential feel compared to busier parts of Tower Hamlets.
On average St George in the East & Wapping North has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St George in the East & Wapping North is £71,000 per year. There are 2 schools in St George in the East & Wapping North: 2 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.
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in St George in the East & Wapping North area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,915 up to £2,001,320.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,800,000 |
| Flats | 107 | £625,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £1,087,500 |
10 years price trend in St George in the East & Wapping North
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Pennington Street
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John Fisher Street
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Vaughan Way
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Roding Mews
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Artichoke Hill
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Ensign Street
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Flank Street
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Asher Way
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Wapping Lane
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Clegg Street
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Welland Mews
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Lime Close
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Waterman Way
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Douthwaite Square
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Sovereign Close
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Pennington Street
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Clegg Street
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Golding Street
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Swedenborg Gardens
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Ensign Street
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John Fisher Street
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John Fisher Street
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Cartwright Street
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Chandler Street
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Garnet Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.