Postcode E14 8BN 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 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Brickfield Gardens.
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.
Limehouse East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.7% 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 per household in Limehouse East is £78,997 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from E14 8BN.
Limehouse East near E14 8BN 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brickfield Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Brickfield Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Ropemakers Fields | Small | Walking directions to Ropemakers Fields |
| 0.2 mi | St Anne's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Anne's Churchyard |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 84 | £482,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,055,000 |
| Terraced | 3 | £1,210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Limehouse
In the E14 8BN postcode area, located within Limehouse East, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 8BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Foody Bear Minimart | 139 Three Colt Street, London, E14 8AP | Walking directions to Foody Bear Minimart |
| 0.1 mi | Jalalabad Superstore | 303 Stocks Place, London, E14 8AE | Walking directions to Jalalabad Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | West India Store | 7 West India Dock Road, London, E14 8EZ | Walking directions to West India Store |
| 0.2 mi | All Seasons Food & Wine | 799-801 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HG | Walking directions to All Seasons Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Riverside Store | 50A Narrow Street, London, E14 8BP | Walking directions to Riverside Store |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.