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E1 4UU

Mile End Road

Stepney Green

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Overview

Postcode E1 4UU is located in a major urban area, within the Stepney Green ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Whitechapel area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 448.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitechapel is £62,838 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Weaver's Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
448
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Whitechapel has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Whitechapel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 448.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.4%

Approximately 49.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Whitechapel is £62,838 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from E1 4UU.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitechapel near E1 4UU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 4UU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.4 mi

2

Bethnal Green Rail

Overground

Walking directions to Bethnal Green Rail
0.4 mi

2

Stepney Green

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Stepney Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 4UU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWeaver's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Weaver's Fields
0.4 miBethnal Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Bethnal Green Gardens
0.4 miStepney Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Stepney Green Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
21,826.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
150.61(+385%)
Anti-social behaviour
84.23(+214%)
Theft from the person
70.66(+653%)
Other theft
57.82(+406%)
Public order
49.25(+629%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
126
50.2%
British
64
25.5%
African
14
5.58%
Other White
13
5.18%
Other
11
4.38%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
35.71%
No qualifications
43
21.94%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
6.12%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
40.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
28.09%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.11%
Other social rented
8
8.99%
Owns outright
7
7.87%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Stepney Green

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£671
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£384K – £529K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £671 per square foot) in Stepney Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,235,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stepney Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced8£840,500£644
Flats27£415,000£671

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stepney Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stepney Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£417,500£321,000
2017£415,000£841,000
2018£392,500£720,000
2019£377,500£740,000
2020£410,000£862,000
2021£400,000£850,000
2022£420,000£765,000
2023£390,000£787,500
2024£396,250£721,000
2025£400,000£665,000
2026£420,000£840,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stepney Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stepney Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£629£445
2017£670£755
2018£636£690
2019£502£737
2020£703£835
2021£636£697
2022£753£752
2023£622£699
2024£552£712
2025£646£700
2026£671£565
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stepney Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stepney Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 4UU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 4UU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 2025Flat 22, Ansell House, Mile End Road, London, E1 4UUFlatsLeasehold£290,000
01 Sept 2025Flat 12, 21, Mile End Road, London, E1 4TLFlatsLeasehold£360,000
25 Apr 202520, Grove Dwellings, Adelina Grove, London, E1 3AEFlatsLeasehold£600,000
08 Jul 202517, Callaghan Cottages, London, E1 3AZTerracedFreehold£686,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 16, 37, Raven Row, London, E1 2EGFlatsLeasehold£475,000

Schools

In the E1 4UU postcode area, located within Whitechapel, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 4UU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStepney Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySwanlea SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableLondon Islamic SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 4UU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 4UU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChina Ark Supermarket84 Mile End Road, London, E1 4UNWalking directions to China Ark Supermarket
0.1 miChina Ark86 Mile End Road, London, E1 4UNWalking directions to China Ark
0.1 miAlia Mini Market51 Mile End Road, London, E1 4TTWalking directions to Alia Mini Market
0.1 miAll in oneMile End Road, Tower Hamlets, E1 4UNWalking directions to All in one
0.2 miTesco Express83-89 Mile End Road, London, E1 4UJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.

Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E1 4UU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Wahid Ali

Stepney Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Sabina Akhtar

Stepney Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Member of parliament

Rushanara Ali

Bethnal Green and Stepney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyBethnal Green and StepneyE14001086
WardStepney GreenE05009334
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhitechapelE02000880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 017AE01004322
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E1 4UU

Is E1 4UU (Whitechapel) safe?

The area around E1 4UU records about 448 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 theft from the person.

What is the average house price near E1 4UU?

The median sale price around E1 4UU in Whitechapel is £425,000 (about £671 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E1 4UU?

There are 20 schools close to E1 4UU, including Stepney Park Primary School (Good), Swanlea School (Outstanding) and London Islamic School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E1 4UU?

The closest station to E1 4UU is Whitechapel in TfL zone 2, about 328 m away, serving the District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around E1 4UU?

E1 4UU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,313 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E1 4UU (Whitechapel) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E1 4UU is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Wahid Ali (Aspire) and Sabina Akhtar (Aspire).