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E14 8HG

Limehouse

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E14 8HG

Overview

Postcode E14 8HG 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 very high crime levels, with around 170.2 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 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bartlett Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
56.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

9/10

Limehouse East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.7%

Approximately 56.7% 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.

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 287 ft away from E14 8HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Limehouse East near E14 8HG has no 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 8HG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Westferry

DLR

Walking directions to Westferry
0.5 mi

2

Limehouse

C2C, DLR

Walking directions to Limehouse
0.5 mi

2

West India Quay

DLR

Walking directions to West India Quay

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
422
Population density
19,719.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
208
49.06%
British
70
16.51%
Other White
36
8.49%
African
33
7.78%
Other Asian
19
4.48%
Total population: 424

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
30.34%
Social rents from council
47
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
18.54%
Owns with a mortgage
30
16.85%
Owns outright
7
3.93%
Total households: 178

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 8HG postcode area, located within Limehouse East, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 8HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCyril Jackson Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryStepney Greencoat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySir William Burrough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 8HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJalalabad Superstore303 Stocks Place, London, E14 8AEWalking directions to Jalalabad Superstore
0.1 miWest India Store7 West India Dock Road, London, E14 8EZWalking directions to West India Store
0.1 miAll Seasons Food & Wine799-801 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HGWalking directions to All Seasons Food & Wine
0.2 miFoody Bear Minimart139 Three Colt Street, London, E14 8APWalking directions to Foody Bear Minimart
0.2 miPremier156-160 Pigott Street, London, E14 7DWWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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