Postcode E1 4GE is located in a major urban area, within the St Dunstan's area of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Limehouse North & Stepney East area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Limehouse North & Stepney East is £60,549 per year. The median sale price in St Dunstan's is £430,000 (around £594 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £319,375 and £502,500. The nearest station is Stepney Green, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mile End Park.
Limehouse North & Stepney East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,054 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Limehouse North & Stepney East has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Limehouse North & Stepney East is £60,549 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E1 4GE.
Limehouse North & Stepney East near E1 4GE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stepney Green located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Stepney Green | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Stepney Green |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Limehouse | C2C, DLR | Walking directions to Limehouse |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Mile End | Central, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Mile End |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mile End Park | Large | Walking directions to Mile End Park |
| 0.3 mi | Stepney Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stepney Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stepney Green Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Stepney Green Gardens |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £594 per square foot) in St Dunstan's area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £960,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £960,000 | £769 |
| Terraced | 8 | £831,250 | £794 |
| Flats | 51 | £415,000 | £588 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £372,000 | £774,000 |
| 2017 | £417,500 | £658,000 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £600,000 |
| 2019 | £422,500 | £567,000 |
| 2020 | £405,000 | £757,500 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £808,500 |
| 2022 | £390,000 | £760,000 |
| 2023 | £361,350 | £722,250 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £680,000 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £822,500 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £857,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £635 | £698 |
| 2017 | £651 | £705 |
| 2018 | £639 | £646 |
| 2019 | £619 | £628 |
| 2020 | £626 | £713 |
| 2021 | £563 | £662 |
| 2022 | £615 | £735 |
| 2023 | £608 | £760 |
| 2024 | £577 | £619 |
| 2025 | £604 | £709 |
| 2026 | £589 | £704 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 4GE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | Flat 10, Bovet Court 164, Harford Street, London, E1 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £472,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Flat 30, Bovet Court, 164, Harford Street, London, E1 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £530,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | Flat 13, Bovet Court, 164, Harford Street, London, E1 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | Flat 4, Bovet Court, 164, Harford Street, London, E1 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £440,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Flat 57, Mercer Court, 6, Candle Street, London, E1 4SF | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the E1 4GE postcode area, located within Limehouse North & Stepney East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Halley Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
Halley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Mar 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ben Jonson Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
Ben Jonson Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2024
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E1 4GE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Lovers Mini Market | 71 Ben Jonson Road, London, E1 4SA | Walking directions to Lovers Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Fodal Supermarket | 74 Ben Jonson Road, London, E1 3NN | Walking directions to Fodal Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 70-72 Ben Jonson Road, London, E1 3NN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | Ahmed's Convenience Store | 48 Ben Jonson Road, London, E1 3NN | Walking directions to Ahmed's Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Ben Jonson Road Fish Bazaar | 60 Ben Jonson Road, London, E1 3NN | Walking directions to Ben Jonson Road Fish Bazaar |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E1 4GE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shafiq Islam
St Dunstan's - Elected 7 May 2026
Shenaly Miah
St Dunstan's - Elected 7 May 2026
Rushanara Ali
Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E1 4GE records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around E1 4GE in St Dunstan's is £430,000 (about £594 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E1 4GE, including Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College (Good), Halley Primary School (Good) and Ben Jonson Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to E1 4GE is Stepney Green in TfL zone 2, about 687 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.
E1 4GE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,054 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E1 4GE is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Shafiq Islam (Aspire) and Shenaly Miah (Aspire).