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E14 8AP

Limehouse

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E14 8AP

Overview

Postcode E14 8AP is located in a major urban area, within the Limehouse ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Limehouse East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Limehouse East is £68,500 per year. The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Brickfield Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Limehouse East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,802 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Limehouse East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Limehouse East is £68,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from E14 8AP.

Flood risk

Very low

Limehouse East near E14 8AP has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 8AP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Westferry

DLR

Walking directions to Westferry
0.4 mi

2

West India Quay

DLR

Walking directions to West India Quay
0.5 mi

2

Heron Quays

DLR

Walking directions to Heron Quays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 8AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrickfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Brickfield Gardens
0.2 miRopemakers FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ropemakers Fields
0.5 miDurand's WharfSmallWalking directions to Durand's Wharf

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
14,175.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
45.14%
Other White
61
23.74%
Indian
20
7.78%
Irish
11
4.28%
Other
9
3.5%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
55.64%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.8%
Owns outright
22
16.54%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Other social rented
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

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 8AP postcode area, located within Limehouse East, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 8AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCyril Jackson Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryStepney Greencoat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySir William Burrough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 8AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 8AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFoody Bear Minimart139 Three Colt Street, London, E14 8APWalking directions to Foody Bear Minimart
0.1 miJalalabad Superstore303 Stocks Place, London, E14 8AEWalking directions to Jalalabad Superstore
0.2 miWest India Store7 West India Dock Road, London, E14 8EZWalking directions to West India Store
0.3 miRiverside Store50A Narrow Street, London, E14 8BPWalking directions to Riverside Store
0.3 miAll Seasons Food & Wine799-801 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HGWalking directions to All Seasons Food & Wine

Data Sources

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