Postcode E1 3EH is located in a major urban area, within the Stepney Green ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Whitechapel area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whitechapel is £62,838 per year. The nearest station is Shadwell located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stepney Green Park.
Whitechapel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Whitechapel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whitechapel is £62,838 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from E1 3EH.
Whitechapel near E1 3EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shadwell located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Shadwell | DLR, Overground | Walking directions to Shadwell |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Whitechapel | District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground | Walking directions to Whitechapel |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Stepney Green | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Stepney Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stepney Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stepney Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stepney Green Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Stepney Green Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | King Edward Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to King Edward Memorial Park |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 in Stepney Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,000 up to £1,235,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 35 | £395,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £647,500 |
10 year median price trend in Stepney Green
In the E1 3EH postcode area, located within Whitechapel, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 3EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nowrin Stores | 349 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS | Walking directions to Nowrin Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 327-329 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Kushiara Cash & Carry | 313-317 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS | Walking directions to Kushiara Cash & Carry |
| 0.1 mi | Brit Bazar | Commercial Road, Tower Hamlets, E1 2PY | Walking directions to Brit Bazar |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 1-11 Watney Market, London, E1 2PP | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.