Property profile

Flat 871, Prescot Street

Map showing Flat 87, 1, Prescot Street, London

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Estimated sale price

£385,000

Flats sold in Whitechapel

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold25 Nov 2025
£350,000Change since last sale: +£35,000 (+10.0%)
Annualised change
+14% per yearTower Hamlets annualised change (flats) since 2025: −17% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £740 per sq ft
£701 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£39 per sq ft (−5.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Whitechapel
£525,000Estimate vs local median: −£140,000 (−27%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area51 m² / 549 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Apr 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Nov 2025£350,000+0%
30 Nov 2007£349,950+89%
30 Mar 2001£185,500+26%
28 May 1998£147,000-

Local market

Property prices in Whitechapel

Median price£537,500
Price per sq ft£740
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £669K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 (about £740 per square foot) in Whitechapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitechapel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£1,110,000£709
Flats76£525,000£740

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitechapel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitechapel.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£618,000£615,000
2017£692,250£1,240,000
2018£818,300£800,000
2019£759,000£1,315,750
2020£635,000£760,000
2021£539,800£925,000
2022£543,360£1,080,000
2023£581,250£757,500
2024£500,000£850,000
2025£523,268£1,110,000
2026£489,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitechapel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitechapel.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£902£1,190
2017£1,078£873
2018£1,227£695
2019£1,251£800
2020£1,038£831
2021£876£670
2022£927£744
2023£938£629
2024£725£693
2025£750£748
2026£740
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitechapel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitechapel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 8RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 8RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 2025Flat 120, 1, Prescot Street, London, E1 8RLFlatsLeasehold£405,000
25 Nov 2025Flat 87, 1, Prescot Street, London, E1 8RLFlatsLeasehold£350,000
14 Apr 2026Flat 60, 1, Prescot Street, London, E1 8RJFlatsLeasehold£340,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 29, 1, Prescot Street, London, E1 8RJFlatsLeasehold£405,000
17 Dec 2025Flat 37, 1, Prescot Street, London, E1 8RJFlatsLeasehold£765,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Flat 64, 1 Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold57 m²£390,850 (2008)
Flat 66, 1, Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold48 m²£175,000 (1999)
Flat 67, 1, Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold67 m²£615,000 (2014)
Flat 68, 1 Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold53 m²£145,000 (1997)
Flat 69, 1, Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold46 m²£330,000 (2012)
Flat 70, 1 Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold51 m²£225,000 (2005)
Flat 71, 1 Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold53 m²£245,000 (2005)
Flat 72, 1, Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold60 m²£480,000 (2020)
Flat 74, 1 Prescot Street, London, LondonLeasehold84 m²£215,000 (1998)
Flat 75, 1 Prescot Street, LondonLeasehold42 m²£305,000 (2012)

Area insights for E1 8RL

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Overview

Postcode E1 8RL is located in a major urban area, within the Whitechapel ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Aldgate area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aldgate is £77,943 per year. The nearest station is Tower Gateway, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is St George's Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
212
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Aldgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,634 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aldgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Aldgate is £77,943 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from E1 8RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldgate near E1 8RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Tower Gateway located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 8RL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Walking directions to Tower Gateway
0.3 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Aldgate East
0.3 mi

1

Aldgate

Circle, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Aldgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 8RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmallWalking directions to St George's Gardens
0.3 miSwedenborg GardensSmallWalking directions to Swedenborg Gardens
0.3 miAltab Ali ParkSmallWalking directions to Altab Ali Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
15,232.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
72.89(+171%)
Violence and sexual offences
61.38(+98%)
Other theft
32.61(+185%)
Theft from the person
21.1(+125%)
Burglary
21.1(+286%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
89
33.97%
Other White
81
30.92%
Indian
18
6.87%
Other
14
5.34%
Chinese
13
4.96%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
218
83.52%
Level 3 (A level)
18
6.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.6%
Other
5
1.92%
No qualifications
4
1.53%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
103
65.19%
Owns with a mortgage
24
15.19%
Owns outright
21
13.29%
Other social rented
3
1.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.9%
Total households: 158

Schools

In the E1 8RL postcode area, located within Aldgate, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 8RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHarry Gosling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 8RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 8RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCable News 'n' Mini Mart14 Cable Street, London, E1 8JGWalking directions to Cable News 'n' Mini Mart
0.1 miRoyal Mint Store1 Royal Mint Street, London, E1 8LSWalking directions to Royal Mint Store
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalLeman Street, London, E1 8EJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco ExpressLeman Street, London, E1 8PUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTian Tian Market18 Piazza Walk, London, E1 8ZNWalking directions to Tian Tian Market