Postcode E1 7AY is located in a major urban area, within the Whitechapel ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Aldgate area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 315.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aldgate is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Aldgate East located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Swedenborg Gardens.
Aldgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Aldgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 315.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Aldgate is £60,700 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from E1 7AY.
Aldgate near E1 7AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Aldgate East located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Aldgate East | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Aldgate East |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Aldgate | Circle, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Aldgate |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Tower Gateway | DLR | Walking directions to Tower Gateway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Swedenborg Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Swedenborg Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Altab Ali Park | Small | Walking directions to Altab Ali Park |
| 0.3 mi | Christ Church Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to Christ Church Churchyard |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 in Whitechapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,250 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 89 | £520,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £790,000 |
10 year median price trend in Whitechapel
In the E1 7AY postcode area, located within Aldgate, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 7AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nisa Local | 93 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7RA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 3 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 30 Commercial Road, London, E1 1LN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket | 61a Alie Street, London, E1 8EB | Walking directions to Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Food Giant Express | 129 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7PT | Walking directions to Food Giant Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.