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E14 8AS

Milligan Street

Limehouse

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Detailed insights for E14 8AS

Overview

Postcode E14 8AS 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Limehouse East is £78,997 per year. The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.1 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bartlett Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Limehouse East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,983 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Limehouse East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Limehouse East is £78,997 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from E14 8AS.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 8AS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Westferry

DLR

Walking directions to Westferry
0.3 mi

2

West India Quay

DLR

Walking directions to West India Quay
0.4 mi

2

Poplar

DLR

Walking directions to Poplar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 8AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBartlett ParkMediumWalking directions to Bartlett Park
0.5 miBrickfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Brickfield Gardens
0.3 miRopemakers FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ropemakers Fields

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
8,089.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
47.29(+77%)
Violence and sexual offences
31.53(+4%)
Drugs
20.18(+231%)
Public order
11.35(+70%)
Theft from the person
10.72(+2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
120
33.61%
British
71
19.89%
Bangladeshi
48
13.45%
Indian
22
6.16%
Chinese
19
5.32%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
216
65.06%
Level 3 (A level)
36
10.84%
No qualifications
25
7.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
5.72%
Other
18
5.42%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
55.81%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.86%
Other social rented
13
7.56%
Owns outright
11
6.4%
Shared ownership
10
5.81%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Limehouse

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 in Limehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,527 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
Flats84£482,500
Semi-Detached1£1,055,000
Terraced3£1,210,000

10 year median price trend in Limehouse

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

Schools

In the E14 8AS postcode area, located within Limehouse East, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 8AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCyril Jackson Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMayflower Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 8AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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
0.2 miHot News14 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AEWalking directions to Hot News
0.3 miAll Seasons Food & Wine799-801 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HGWalking directions to All Seasons Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).

Band A£1,170
Band B£1,365
Band C£1,560
Band D£1,755
Band E£2,144
Band F£2,534
Band G£2,924
Band H£3,509

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyPoplar and LimehouseE14001430
WardLimehouseE05009326
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Limehouse EastE02000886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 023CE01004255
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.