Postcode report
E1W 1AA Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About E1W 1AA: area rating, property, schools and local change
E1W 1AA is a postcode in St Katharine's & Wapping, Tower Hamlets, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near E1W 1AA, then scores the surrounding small area 64/100 - top 31% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around E1W 1AA are health and housing, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for E1W 1AA is based on Tower Hamlets 027 Census 2021. It covers 5,819 residents, 10,365 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 35, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 39% owner-occupied, 47% privately rented, 13% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near E1W 1AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the E1W postcode district. The latest median sold price is £405k from 24 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near E1W 1AA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab adds 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 12 records marked free and 12 with booking links where the source provides them.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near E1W 1AA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around E1W 1AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 44 HMO licences, 54 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about E1W 1AA
Is E1W 1AA a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 64/100 (top 31% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near E1W 1AA?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near E1W 1AA?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near E1W 1AA?
LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.
What demographics are available for E1W 1AA?
LocaleIQ matched E1W 1AA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in E1W 1AA?
The latest median sold price is £405k based on 24 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around E1W 1AA?
LocaleIQ currently shows 44 HMO licences, 54 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.