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E1 3EX

Stepney Green

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Whitechapel / Stepney Green / E1 3EX

Overview

Postcode E1 3EX 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 high crime levels, with around 105.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitechapel is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Whitechapel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whitechapel has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whitechapel is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E1 3EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitechapel near E1 3EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

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

2

Shadwell

DLR, Overground

0.4 mi

2

Stepney Green

District, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miStepney Green ParkMedium
0.3 miStepney Green GardensMedium
0.4 miSt Bartholomew's GardensSmall

Property prices in Stepney Green

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Stepney Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,000 up to £1,080,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£393,000
Terraced7£827,000

10 years price trend in Stepney Green

Schools

In the E1 3EX postcode area, located within Whitechapel, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLondon Islamic SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryStepney Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary and St Michael Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miJubilee ExpressStepney Way, Tower Hamlets, E1 3GB
0.1 miAshfield Convenience Store89 Ashfield Street, London, E1 2HA
0.2 miSainsbury's Local327-329 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS
0.2 miNowrin Stores349 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS
0.2 miKushiara Cash & Carry313-317 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PS

Data Sources

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