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E14 7JU

Limehouse

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E14 7JU

Overview

Postcode E14 7JU is located in a major urban area, within the Limehouse ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is King Edward Memorial Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe is £68,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from E14 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe near E14 7JU 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 Limehouse located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 7JU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Limehouse

C2C, DLR

Walking directions to Limehouse
0.5 mi

2

Westferry

DLR

Walking directions to Westferry
0.8 mi

2

Shadwell

DLR, Overground

Walking directions to Shadwell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKing Edward Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to King Edward Memorial Park
0.5 miBrickfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Brickfield Gardens
0.3 miRopemakers FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ropemakers Fields

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
8,774.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
36.1%
Other White
85
27.16%
Chinese
24
7.67%
Indian
13
4.15%
Bangladeshi
13
4.15%
Total population: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
43.14%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.88%
Owns outright
26
16.99%
Other social rented
15
9.8%
Shared ownership
7
4.58%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Limehouse

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £506,000 in Limehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £2,440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Limehouse in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Limehouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats89£505,000
Semi-Detached1£1,055,000
Terraced5£1,165,000

10 year median price trend in Limehouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Limehouse.

Schools

In the E14 7JU postcode area, located within Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStephen Hawking SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySir William Burrough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCayley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGrocery Station242 Ratcliffe Lane, London, E14 7JEWalking directions to Grocery Station
0.1 miTesco Express657 Commercial Road, London, E14 7LWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miRiverside Store50A Narrow Street, London, E14 8BPWalking directions to Riverside Store
0.2 miNisa Local599-603 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miTanim Super Store542 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HYWalking directions to Tanim Super Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.