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E1 3JX

Stepney Green

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E1 3JX

Overview

Postcode E1 3JX is located in a major urban area, within the Stepney Green ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Stepney Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stepney Green is £57,438 per year. The nearest station is Stepney Green, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bethnal Green Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stepney Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stepney Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.2%

Approximately 45.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Stepney Green is £57,438 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from E1 3JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Stepney Green near E1 3JX 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 Stepney Green located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 3JX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Stepney Green

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Stepney Green
0.5 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.5 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 3JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.2 miStepney Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Stepney Green Park
0.1 miStepney Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Stepney Green Gardens

Area Profile

Population
584
Population density
18,899.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.71(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.43(+24%)
Drugs
23.3(+276%)
Other theft
21.28(+86%)
Public order
10.64(+57%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
255
43.74%
British
131
22.47%
Other White
56
9.61%
African
35
6%
Chinese
16
2.74%
Total population: 583

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
199
43.93%
No qualifications
101
22.3%
Level 3 (A level)
58
12.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
9.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
6.4%
Total 16+ residents: 453

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
85
39.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
65
29.95%
Owns with a mortgage
23
10.6%
Other forms of private rent
15
6.91%
Owns outright
13
5.99%
Total households: 217

Property prices in Stepney Green

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£671
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£384K – £529K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £671 per square foot) in Stepney Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,235,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stepney Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced8£840,500£644
Flats27£415,000£671

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stepney Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stepney Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£417,500£321,000
2017£415,000£841,000
2018£392,500£720,000
2019£377,500£740,000
2020£410,000£862,000
2021£400,000£850,000
2022£420,000£765,000
2023£390,000£787,500
2024£396,250£721,000
2025£400,000£665,000
2026£420,000£840,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stepney Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stepney Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£629£445
2017£670£755
2018£636£690
2019£502£737
2020£703£835
2021£636£697
2022£753£752
2023£622£699
2024£552£712
2025£646£700
2026£671£565
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stepney Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stepney Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 3JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 3JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 202535, Stepney Green, London, E1 3JXOtherFreehold£2,540,000
05 Aug 2025The Rosalind Green Hall, Stepney Green, London, E1 3JXOtherFreehold£1,800,000
30 May 202527B, Stepney Green, London, E1 3JXFlatsLeasehold£320,000
13 Aug 202510, Hayfield House, 11 - 15, Hayfield Passage, London, E1 3LQFlatsLeasehold£387,000
01 May 202643, Dunstan Houses, Stepney Green, London, E1 3JHFlatsLeasehold£415,000

Schools

In the E1 3JX postcode area, located within Stepney Green, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 3JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryAlice Model Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableMazahirul Uloom London SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStepney Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 3JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 3JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTwo Brothers Mini MarketMile End Road, Tower Hamlets, E1 4NNWalking directions to Two Brothers Mini Market
0.1 miRahimsMile End Road, Tower Hamlets, E1 4LJWalking directions to Rahims
0.1 miCITY SUPERMARKETMile End Road, Tower Hamlets, E1 4GLWalking directions to CITY SUPERMARKET
0.1 miSainsbury's Local3-5 Globe Road, London, E1 4DTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express83-89 Mile End Road, London, E1 4UJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.

Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E1 3JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Wahid Ali

Stepney Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Sabina Akhtar

Stepney Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Member of parliament

Rushanara Ali

Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyBethnal Green and StepneyE14001086
WardStepney GreenE05009334
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stepney GreenE02000879
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 016DE01004290
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E1 3JX

Is E1 3JX (Stepney Green) safe?

The area around E1 3JX records about 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near E1 3JX?

The median sale price around E1 3JX in Stepney Green is £425,000 (about £671 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E1 3JX?

There are 20 schools close to E1 3JX, including Alice Model Nursery School (Outstanding), Mazahirul Uloom London School (Good) and Stepney Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E1 3JX?

The closest station to E1 3JX is Stepney Green in TfL zone 2, about 182 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E1 3JX?

E1 3JX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,672 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E1 3JX (Stepney Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E1 3JX is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Wahid Ali (Aspire) and Sabina Akhtar (Aspire).