Postcode E14 8AY 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 Ropemakers Fields.
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.
Limehouse East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Limehouse East is £68,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from E14 8AY.
Limehouse East near E14 8AY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Westferry | DLR | Walking directions to Westferry |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | West India Quay | DLR | Walking directions to West India Quay |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Limehouse | C2C, DLR | Walking directions to Limehouse |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ropemakers Fields | Small | Walking directions to Ropemakers Fields |
| 0.5 mi | St James' Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St James' Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Durand's Wharf | Small | Walking directions to Durand's Wharf |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 89 | £505,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,055,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £1,165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Limehouse
In the E14 8AY postcode area, located within Limehouse East, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 8AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Foody Bear Minimart | 139 Three Colt Street, London, E14 8AP | Walking directions to Foody Bear Minimart |
| 0.2 mi | Jalalabad Superstore | 303 Stocks Place, London, E14 8AE | Walking directions to Jalalabad Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Riverside Store | 50A Narrow Street, London, E14 8BP | Walking directions to Riverside Store |
| 0.3 mi | West India Store | 7 West India Dock Road, London, E14 8EZ | Walking directions to West India Store |
| 0.3 mi | All Seasons Food & Wine | 799-801 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HG | Walking directions to All Seasons Food & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.