Postcode E1W 3EJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 72.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shadwell North is £55,447 per year. The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is King Edward Memorial Park.
Shadwell North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Shadwell North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 89.1% 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.
The average income per household in Shadwell North is £55,447 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from E1W 3EJ.
Shadwell North near E1W 3EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Limehouse located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Limehouse | C2C, DLR | Walking directions to Limehouse |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Shadwell | DLR, Overground | Walking directions to Shadwell |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Wapping | Overground | Walking directions to Wapping |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | King Edward Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to King Edward Memorial Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wapping Woods | Small | Walking directions to Wapping Woods |
| 0.5 mi | St George's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St George's Gardens |
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Shadwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,010,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 28 | £405,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £529,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shadwell
In the E1W 3EJ postcode area, located within Shadwell North, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1W 3EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mace Express | 403 Cable Street, London, E1W 3DP | Walking directions to Mace Express |
| 0.2 mi | Handy Stores | 377 Cable Street, London, E1 0AH | Walking directions to Handy Stores |
| 0.2 mi | East London Food Centre | 485 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HA | Walking directions to East London Food Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Euro Food & Wines Ltd | 508 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HY | Walking directions to Euro Food & Wines Ltd |
| 0.3 mi | New Classic Xpress | 575 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HJ | Walking directions to New Classic Xpress |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.