# E14 7RQ: area report for a postcode in Tower Hamlets

E14 7RQ is a postcode in Tower Hamlets.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Tower Hamlets. Open the map at E14 7RQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) › [E14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e14) › [E14 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e14-7)

## Around this postcode

- **177 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 17% on July. Tower Hamlets 019H: 75 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **Limehouse, 560 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **13 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 240 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **No property in E14 7RQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Tower Hamlets 019H. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **£447,950 average price**: For the whole of Tower Hamlets, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **9 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 450 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **72% can get gigabit broadband at E14 7RQ**: Superfast for 72%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at E14 7RQ**: Road 56 dB, rail 50 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ
- **18.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Halley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/halley-primary-school-e100938) | Primary | 240 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cayley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cayley-primary-school-e100894) | Primary | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sir William Burrough Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sir-william-burrough-primary-school-e137682) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stepney-greencoat-church-of-england-primary-school-e100946) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Hamlet School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-hamlet-school-e131023) | Special | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | – |
| [St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-paul-with-st-luke-cofe-primary-federation-e100958) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ben Jonson Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ben-jonson-primary-school-e100890) | Primary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mulberry-stepney-green-mathematics-and-computing-college-e144700) | Secondary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 50.2 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2025 | £292,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| June 2025 | £575,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2024 | £385,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| July 2025 | £450,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| March 2024 | £480,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £390,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| July 2023 | £540,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2025 | £184,600 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Limehouse (560 m, 7 minutes on foot); Limehouse (570 m, 7 minutes on foot); Mile End (960 m, 12 minutes on foot); Westferry (970 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE (310 m); THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE (720 m)
- Pharmacies: GREENLIGHT PHARMACY (310 m); MYMEDS PHARMACY (320 m); SINCLAIRS (370 m); NASH CHEMIST (620 m); LINCOLN PHARMACY (730 m)
- Dental practices: SMILE DENTAL CARE TOWER HAMLETS (310 m); SALMON LANE DENTAL CARE (320 m); 195 BOW COMMON LANE (DENTAL PRACTICE) (590 m); E14 DENTAL CENTRE (620 m); DENTAL SURGERY (BURDETT ROAD) (650 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Limehouse Express (450 m, Tesco); Lidl Bow Common London (470 m, Lidl); Tesco Frances Wharf Express (520 m, Tesco); Asda Limehouse Station Express (570 m, Asda); Sainsburys Limehouse Commercial Road Local (670 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £447,950** (August 2026). Tower Hamlets’s average house price was £447,950 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 13.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,000** (2025). Full-time workers living in Tower Hamlets earned a median of £52,000 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 9th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Tower Hamlets costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 30.6** (2025). Tower Hamlets has a deprivation score of 30.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 34th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Tower Hamlets 019H (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 39.4** (2025). Tower Hamlets 019H has a deprivation score of 39.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,721st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,832** (2021). Tower Hamlets 019H had 1,832 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,940th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In Tower Hamlets 019H, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 8.3%** (August 2026). In Tower Hamlets 019H, 8.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## E14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £495,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in E14 was £495,000 in 2025. Joint 291st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 107,639** (2021). E14 had 107,639 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 6th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 5%** (2022). About 5% of people in E14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.2%** (January 2026). In E14, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets)
- Centre: 51.5165, -0.0349

Council: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bethnal Green and Stepney](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bethnal-green-and-stepney): Rushanara Ali (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0349,51.5165,E147RQ

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