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E1 1JG

Whitechapel

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Aldgate / Whitechapel / E1 1JG

Overview

Postcode E1 1JG 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aldgate is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Allen Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Aldgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Aldgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 130.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% 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 of residents in Aldgate is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from E1 1JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldgate near E1 1JG 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 Whitechapel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

0.4 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAllen GardensSmall
0.2 miAltab Ali ParkSmall
0.4 miChrist Church ChurchyardSmall

Property prices in Whitechapel

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Whitechapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,250 up to £1,680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats83£500,000
Terraced2£1,295,000

10 years price trend in Whitechapel

Schools

In the E1 1JG postcode area, located within Aldgate, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Mizan SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableLondon East AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryKobi Nazrul Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miShell Select139-149 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1DT
0.1 miTesco Express4 Fieldgate Street, London, E1 1ES
0.1 miCobra Off Licence109 New Road, London, E1 1HJ
0.1 miVariety Discount Store129 New Road, London, E1 1HJ
0.1 miMillennium133 New Road, London, E1 1HJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.