E1W 1BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Tower Hamlets 027B, St Katharine's & Wapping ward, Tower Hamlets.
This report describes the area around E1W 1BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around E1W 1BQ
- 108 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 6% on JulyTower Hamlets 027B: 287 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Tower Gateway, 730 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in E1W 1BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Tower Hamlets 027BNeighbourhood
- £447,796 average priceFor the whole of Tower Hamlets, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayPostcode
- 16 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- 93% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at E1W 1BQRoad 52 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 19.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near E1W 1BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| Mulberry Academy London Dock Secondary | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| St Michael's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 58.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Riverside Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Tower Bridge Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near E1W 1BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £695,000Thomas More Street, E1W 1YDDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £615,000St Anthonys Close, E1W 1LTSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £450,000St Katharines Way, E1W 1LFFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £470,000St Katharines Way, E1W 1LGJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £455,000St Katharines Way, E1W 1LQFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £425,000Orton Street, E1W 1LNNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £945,000Wapping High Street, E1W 1BHMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £598,000Cloysters Green, E1W 1LUMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of E1W 1BQ
In a straight lineStations
- Tower Gateway9 minutes on foot730 m
- Tower Hill10 minutes on foot770 m
- Wapping10 minutes on foot830 m
- Bermondsey11 minutes on foot910 m
- Shadwell12 minutes on foot970 m
GP practices
- ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE140 m
- THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE610 m
- THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY610 m
- GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE850 m
- BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE990 m
Pharmacies
- CITY DOCK PHARMACY260 m
- THE WELLNESS PHARMACY560 m
- TOWER PHARMACY610 m
- SAI PHARMACY850 m
- CHAPEL PHARMACY940 m
Dental practices
- HERMITAGE CLINIC350 m
- LONDENT ORAL CARE590 m
- NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD670 m
- WAPPING DENTAL CENTRE750 m
- M P DENTAL PRACTICE940 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose St Katharine DocksWaitrose120 m
- Sainsburys Wapping London Dock LocalSainsburys350 m
- Tesco St Katharines Way ExpressTesco450 m
- Co-op Petrol St KathrinesThe Co-operative Group510 m
- Sainsburys Wapping Lane LocalSainsburys700 m
The neighbourhood: Tower Hamlets 027B
Everything about Tower Hamlets 027BThe postcode district: E1W
Everything about E1WYour MP
- Apsana BegumLabourMP for Poplar and Limehouse
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.