E1W 1LW
PostcodeA postcode in Tower Hamlets 027B, St Katharine's & Wapping ward, Tower Hamlets.
This report describes the area around E1W 1LW, 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 1LW
- 89 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyTower Hamlets 027B: 287 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wapping, 690 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- 23 of 23 properties in E1W 1LW at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood 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 290 m awayPostcode
- 13 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- 33.3% can get gigabit broadband at E1W 1LWSuperfast for 33.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at E1W 1LWRoad 53 dB, rail 42 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 1LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 50 m 1 minute on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| Mulberry Academy London Dock Secondary | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Michael's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 58.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Riverside Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
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 1LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £800,000Hermitage Wall, E1W 1LWJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £520,000Wapping High Street, E1W 1NXMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £1,725,000Wapping High Street, E1W 1NJMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £662,000Vaughan Way, E1W 2PTOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £425,000Orton Street, E1W 1LNNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £726,000Wapping High Street, E1W 1NQMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £850,000Wapping High Street, E1W 1LHAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £945,000Wapping High Street, E1W 1BHMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 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 1LW
In a straight lineStations
- Wapping9 minutes on foot690 m
- Bermondsey10 minutes on foot780 m
- Tower Gateway11 minutes on foot890 m
- Tower Hill12 minutes on foot940 m
- Shadwell12 minutes on foot950 m
GP practices
- ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE290 m
- THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE500 m
- THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY580 m
- BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE900 m
- QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE900 m
Pharmacies
- CITY DOCK PHARMACY360 m
- TOWER PHARMACY500 m
- THE WELLNESS PHARMACY650 m
- JAMAICA ROAD PHARMACY790 m
- HOBBS PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- HERMITAGE CLINIC190 m
- LONDENT ORAL CARE670 m
- WAPPING DENTAL CENTRE730 m
- NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD760 m
- M P DENTAL PRACTICE790 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose St Katharine DocksWaitrose240 m
- Sainsburys Wapping London Dock LocalSainsburys470 m
- Co-op Petrol St KathrinesThe Co-operative Group550 m
- Sainsburys Wapping Lane LocalSainsburys570 m
- Tesco St Katharines Way ExpressTesco610 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
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- 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.