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EC3N 4EE

Byward Street

St Katharine's & Wapping

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Detailed insights for EC3N 4EE

Overview

Postcode EC3N 4EE is located in a major urban area, within the St Katharine's & Wapping 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 219.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tower Hill & Wapping South is £101,017 per year. The nearest station is Tower Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 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
220
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 219.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Tower Hill & Wapping South is £101,017 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from EC3N 4EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Tower Hill & Wapping South near EC3N 4EE 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 Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC3N 4EE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Tower Hill

Circle, District

Walking directions to Tower Hill
0.2 mi

1

Fenchurch Street

C2C

Walking directions to Fenchurch Street
0.2 mi

1

Tower Gateway

DLR

Walking directions to Tower Gateway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC3N 4EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPotters Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Potters Fields Park
0.5 miSt. John's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St. John's Churchyard
0.1 miTrinity Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Trinity Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
975.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
53.35(+358%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.82(+87%)
Theft from the person
48.82(+366%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.72(+11%)
Shoplifting
22.65(+124%)
London average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
59.64%
Level 3 (A level)
22
13.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
9.64%
No qualifications
11
6.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
5.42%
Total 16+ residents: 166

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 St Katharine's & Wapping

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £687,240 in St Katharine's & Wapping area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,973 up to £3,459,765.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Katharine's & Wapping 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 St Katharine's & Wapping over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,800,000
Flats181£675,000
Terraced9£880,000

10 year median price trend in St Katharine's & Wapping

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Katharine's & Wapping.

Schools

In the EC3N 4EE postcode area, located within Tower Hill & Wapping South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC3N 4EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableDavid Game CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Aldgate SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC3N 4EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPatsons10 Byward Street, London, EC3R 5ASWalking directions to Patsons
0.2 miMarks and Spencer to GoFenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJWalking directions to Marks and Spencer to Go
0.2 miFood&Wine105 Minories, London, EC3N 1LAWalking directions to Food&Wine
0.2 miCo-op MinoriesCity of London, EC3N 1LAWalking directions to Co-op Minories
0.2 miTesco ExpressSt Katharine's Way, London, E1W 1LEWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).

Band A£1,170
Band B£1,365
Band C£1,560
Band D£1,755
Band E£2,144
Band F£2,534
Band G£2,924
Band H£3,509

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyPoplar and LimehouseE14001430
WardSt Katharine's & WappingE05009330
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hill & Wapping SouthE02000890
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 027BE01004293
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.