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EC3N 4DX

Whitechapel

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for 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 284.9 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
285
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 284.9 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.

Nearby public transport stations for EC3N 4DX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Walking directions to Tower Gateway
0.1 mi

1

Tower Hill

Circle, District

Walking directions to Tower Hill
0.3 mi

1

Fenchurch Street

C2C

Walking directions to Fenchurch Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC3N 4DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPotters Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Potters Fields Park
0.4 miSwedenborg GardensSmallWalking directions to Swedenborg Gardens
0.5 miAltab Ali ParkSmallWalking directions to Altab Ali Park

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
975.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
63.13%
Other White
30
16.76%
Chinese
12
6.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
3.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.23%
Total population: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
23
26.14%
Other forms of private rent
23
26.14%
Owns with a mortgage
14
15.91%
Owns outright
13
14.77%
Other social rented
13
14.77%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Whitechapel

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitechapel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats89£520,000
Terraced7£790,000

10 year median price trend in Whitechapel

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC3N 4DX
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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC3N 4DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC3N 4DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFood&Wine105 Minories, London, EC3N 1LAWalking directions to Food&Wine
0.1 miCo-op MinoriesCity of London, EC3N 1LAWalking directions to Co-op Minories
0.1 miTesco Express90 Mansell Street, London, E1 8ALWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miRoyal Mint Store1 Royal Mint Place, London, E1 8LSWalking directions to Royal Mint Store
0.2 miTesco ExpressSt Katharine's Way, London, E1W 1LEWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.