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EC3N 4DX

Whitechapel

Tower Hamlets

England / London / Tower Hamlets / Tower Hill & Wapping South / Whitechapel / EC3N 4DX

Overview

Postcode EC3N 4DX is located in a major urban area, within the Whitechapel ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region , and forms part of the Tower Hill & Wapping South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 275.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tower Hill & Wapping South is £96,600 per year. The nearest station is Tower Gateway located about 0.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Potters Fields Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Tower Hill & Wapping South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,059 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Tower Hill & Wapping South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 275.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.9%

Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Tower Hill & Wapping South is £96,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from EC3N 4DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Tower Hill & Wapping South near EC3N 4DX 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 Tower Gateway located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

0.1 mi

1

Tower Hill

Circle, District

0.3 mi

1

Fenchurch Street

C2C

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPotters Fields ParkSmall
0.4 miSwedenborg GardensSmall
0.5 miAltab Ali ParkSmall

Property prices in Whitechapel

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Whitechapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,250 up to £1,680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats83£500,000
Terraced2£1,295,000

10 years price trend in Whitechapel

Schools

In the EC3N 4DX postcode area, located within Tower Hill & Wapping South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDavid Game CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Aldgate SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFood&Wine105 Minories, London, EC3N 1LA
0.1 miCo-op MinoriesCity of London, EC3N 1LA
0.1 miTesco Express90 Mansell Street, London, E1 8AL
0.1 miRoyal Mint Store1 Royal Mint Place, London, E1 8LS
0.2 miTesco ExpressSt Katharine's Way, London, E1W 1LE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.