Postcode E14 8DH 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 high crime levels, with around 194.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe is £78,816 per year. The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is King Edward Memorial Park.
Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 194.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% 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.
The average income per household in Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe is £78,816 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from E14 8DH.
Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe near E14 8DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Limehouse | C2C, DLR | Walking directions to Limehouse |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Shadwell | DLR, Overground | Walking directions to Shadwell |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Westferry | DLR | Walking directions to Westferry |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King Edward Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to King Edward Memorial Park |
| 0.4 mi | Ropemakers Fields | Small | Walking directions to Ropemakers Fields |
| 0.5 mi | St Dunstan's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Dunstan'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 8DH postcode area, located within Shadwell Basin & Ratcliffe, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 8DH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Grocery Station | 242 Ratcliffe Lane, London, E14 7JE | Walking directions to Grocery Station |
| 0.2 mi | Tanim Super Store | 542 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HY | Walking directions to Tanim Super Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 516-518 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 599-603 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Euro Food & Wines Ltd | 508 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HY | Walking directions to Euro Food & Wines Ltd |
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: 01/01/2026.