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E1 8GE

Whitechapel

Tower Hamlets

Overview

Postcode E1 8GE 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 202.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is St George's Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
202
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Aldgate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aldgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Aldgate is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from E1 8GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldgate near E1 8GE 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 Aldgate East located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

0.3 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

0.3 mi

1

Aldgate

Circle, Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWapping WoodsSmall
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmall
0.3 miSwedenborg GardensSmall

Schools

In the E1 8GE postcode area, located within Aldgate, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHarry Gosling Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableOMG EducationOther independent school

N/A