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Tower Hill & Wapping South

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About

Tower Hill & Wapping South is a historic area in Tower Hamlets, located near the River Thames. The area is known for its proximity to landmarks like the Tower of London and Tower Bridge, drawing visitors and residents alike. Its streets blend old warehouses with modern developments, reflecting its maritime past and contemporary growth. Public transport links, including the Docklands Light Railway, provide easy access to central London.

The neighborhood features a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with converted warehouses alongside newer apartments. Green spaces like St Katharine Docks offer waterfront walks and leisure activities. Local pubs and cafes cater to both workers and residents, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The area’s riverside location adds to its appeal, with views of the Thames and connections to London’s wider transport network.

Area overview

On average Tower Hill & Wapping South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tower Hill & Wapping South is £96,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Tower Hill & Wapping South: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Tower Hill & Wapping South Population
5,815
Population density
10,365.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,462
42.34%
Other White
1,334
22.94%
Bangladeshi
756
13%
Indian
240
4.13%
Chinese
141
2.42%
Total population: 5,815

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,238
42.82%
Owns with a mortgage
642
22.21%
Owns outright
482
16.67%
Social rents from council
233
8.06%
Other social rented
151
5.22%
Total households: 2,891

Property prices in Tower Hill & Wapping South

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £598,000 in Tower Hill & Wapping South area, with individual transactions ranging from £249,000 up to £3,459,765.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tower Hill & Wapping South 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 Tower Hill & Wapping South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£611,500
Terraced1£570,000

10 years median price trend in Tower Hill & Wapping South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tower Hill & Wapping South.

All postcodes in Tower Hill & Wapping South

E1W1YJ

Saint Anthony's Close

E1W3TJ

Wapping Wall

E1W1AA

St Katharine's Way

E1W1NQ

Wapping High Street

E1W1NS

Wapping High Street

E1W1UN

St Katharine's Way

E1W2PZ

Watts Street

E1W2RD

Wapping Lane

E1W2YW

Wapping High Street

E1W3SS

Wapping Wall

E1W2YN

Dundee Street

E1W3SZ

Milk Yard

E1W1LE

St Katharine's Way

E1W1NB

Burr Close

E1W1BQ

Tower Hill & Wapping South

E1W2NS

Brewhouse Lane

E1W1AR

Star Place

E1W1NJ

Wapping High Street

E1W3NP

Prusom Street

E1W3PF

Wapping High Street

E1W1LW

Hermitage Wall

E1W2PF

Reardon Path

E1W1UJ

St Katharine's Way

E1W3PQ

Wapping High Street

E1W1LN

Bushell Street

E1W1UG

Mews Street

E1W1UH

Mews Street

E1W2RL

Wapping Lane

E1W2UP

Green Bank

E1W3RA

Garnet Street

E1W3SL

Wapping Wall

E1W3SY

Milk Yard

E1W3TL

Monza Street

E1W2NJ

Wapping High Street

E1W2QF

Watts Street

E1W2PE

Green Bank

E1W3AL

Clave Street

E1W2RR

Wapping Dock Street

E1W2NP

Wapping High Street

E1W2PD

Wapping High Street

E1W1AZ

Thomas More Street

E1W1LH

Wapping High Street

E1W1LQ

St Katharine's Way

E1W3SG

Glamis Road

E1W3TB

Garnet Street

E1W1LD

St Katharine's Way

E1W1BH

Redmead Lane

E1W2QL

Chandler Street

E1W3PG

Wapping High Street

E1W3PH

Wapping High Street

E1W1LL

Tower Hill & Wapping South

E1W3TS

Tower Hill & Wapping South

E1W1NX

Wapping High Street

E1W1NG

Wapping High Street

E1W1UE

St Katharine's Way

EC3N4EE

Byward Street

E1W2NN

Towcester Road

E1W1AT

St Katharine's Way

E1W3SF

Wapping Wall

E1W1NA

Sampson Street

E1W1NY

Wapping High Street

E1W3SU

Milk Yard

EC3N4DR

Tower Hill

E1W2NB

Wapping High Street

E1W1JP

St Katharine's Way

E1W1BD

Mews Street

E1W1LP

St Katharine's Way

E1W2JB

Asher Way

E1W2RT

Wapping Lane

E1W3NH

Wapping High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.