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E1W 3EB

Glamis Road

Shadwell

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Overview

Postcode E1W 3EB is located in a major urban area, within the Shadwell ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Shadwell North area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shadwell North is £55,447 per year. The nearest station is Shadwell, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King Edward Memorial Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Shadwell North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shadwell North has an average crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.4%

Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Shadwell North is £55,447 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from E1W 3EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Shadwell North near E1W 3EB 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 Shadwell located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1W 3EB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Shadwell

DLR, Overground

Walking directions to Shadwell
0.4 mi

2

Wapping

Overground

Walking directions to Wapping
0.5 mi

2

Limehouse

C2C, DLR

Walking directions to Limehouse

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1W 3EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKing Edward Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to King Edward Memorial Park
0.3 miWapping WoodsSmallWalking directions to Wapping Woods
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmallWalking directions to St George's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
31,260.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
33.79(+26%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.41(+4%)
Public order
6.9(+2%)
Burglary
5.52(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.14(-27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
202
54.74%
British
62
16.8%
Other White
28
7.59%
African
20
5.42%
Indian
13
3.52%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
37.76%
No qualifications
62
21.68%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.39%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.42%
Owns outright
21
15.11%
Social rents from council
21
15.11%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.79%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Shadwell

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£548
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £455K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £548 per square foot) in Shadwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £214,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shadwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£605,000£732
Flats30£376,250£527

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shadwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shadwell.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£427,500
2017£372,000£910,000
2018£363,500£375,000
2019£370,000£448,000
2020£385,000£727,500
2021£427,500£586,240
2022£438,500£730,000
2023£387,000£569,000
2024£403,750£825,000
2025£385,000£592,000
2026£400,000£590,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shadwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shadwell.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£665
2017£620£744
2018£585
2019£484£468
2020£579£709
2021£665£548
2022£613£585
2023£555£603
2024£532£661
2025£581£486
2026£506£682
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shadwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shadwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1W 3EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1W 3EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 202518, Redcastle Close, London, E1W 3DQFlatsLeasehold£400,000
25 Sept 202535, Glamis Road, London, E1W 3EEFlatsLeasehold£214,000
10 Apr 202514, Tarbert Walk, London, E1 0EDFlatsLeasehold£525,000
31 Mar 202533, Tarbert Walk, London, E1 0EETerracedLeasehold£466,000
19 Mar 202523, Tarbert Walk, London, E1 0EEFlatsLeasehold£330,000

Schools

In the E1W 3EB postcode area, located within Shadwell North, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1W 3EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBlue Gate Fields Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBlue Gate Fields Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's London Docks CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1W 3EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1W 3EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHandy Stores377 Cable Street, London, E1 0AHWalking directions to Handy Stores
0.1 miMace Express403 Cable Street, London, E1W 3DPWalking directions to Mace Express
0.2 miEckosMartha Street, London, E1 2PGWalking directions to Eckos
0.2 miExpress Mart87 Watney Street, London, E1 2QEWalking directions to Express Mart
0.2 miRiverside General Store1A Garnet Street, London, E1W 3QTWalking directions to Riverside General Store

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 E1W 3EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mohammad Harun Miah

Shadwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Rabina Khan

Shadwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
WardShadwellE05009332
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shadwell NorthE02000885
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 022BE01004300
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about E1W 3EB

Is E1W 3EB (Shadwell North) safe?

The area around E1W 3EB records about 66 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near E1W 3EB?

The median sale price around E1W 3EB in Shadwell North is £400,000 (about £548 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E1W 3EB?

There are 20 schools close to E1W 3EB, including Blue Gate Fields Junior School (Good), Blue Gate Fields Infants' School (Good) and St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E1W 3EB?

The closest station to E1W 3EB is Shadwell in TfL zone 2, about 431 m away, serving the DLR and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around E1W 3EB?

E1W 3EB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,678 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E1W 3EB (Shadwell North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney covering E1W 3EB is Rushanara Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mohammad Harun Miah (Aspire) and Rabina Khan (Liberal Democrats).