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E1 1PA

Whitechapel

Tower Hamlets

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

Overview

Postcode E1 1PA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aldgate is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Shadwell located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Wapping Woods.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Aldgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Aldgate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.6%

Approximately 20.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E1 1PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldgate near E1 1PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Shadwell located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Shadwell

DLR, Overground

0.4 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

0.5 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWapping WoodsSmall
0.3 miSt George's GardensSmall
0.2 miSwedenborg GardensSmall

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 1PA postcode area, located within Aldgate, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOMG EducationOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryHarry Gosling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableButtercup Primary SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNilsa Supermarket3-7 Burslem Street, London, E1 2LL
0.1 miSnack World115 Cannon Street Road, London, E1 2LX
0.1 miQuality Food125-127 Cannon Street Road, London, E1 2LX
0.1 miCannon Cash & Carry129 Cannon Street Road, London, E1 2LX
0.2 miCobra Food and Wine140 Commercial Road, London, E1 1NL

Data Sources

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