E1 Area Report

Crime Statistics

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Tower Hamlets)

Tower Hamlets has above-average deprivation, in the bottom 40% of areas nationally.

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Tower Hamlets (the HPI is only published at LAD level). E1 spans 3 local authorities; Tower Hamlets is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the E1-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

Average Price by Type

24-Month Price Trend

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

Breakdown of all 26 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in E1 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Tower Hamlets. For the headline E1 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Sales and planning applications at this postcode, most recent first.

1. Aug 2025 · PLANNING
   Partial demolition, refurbishment and re-use of existing UAL:LCC Workshop Building for flexible cultural venue (Class E/Sui Generis), demolition of all other existing buildings and structures and redevelopment of the site comprising residential (Class C3), purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis) and flexible commercial/retail (Class E) with associated amenity space, landscaping, car and cycle parking and all other associated and ancillary works.The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement (ES) submitted pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended)
   Final Decision2025/2802/P
2. Apr 2024 · PLANNING
   Observations to the London borough of Southwark for the Part demolition to the rear of 1 and 3 - 7 Stamford Street together with: the erection of a ground plus three-storey podium comprising retail, leisure, office, education, gallery, library and assembly room uses; two levels of basement for servicing, plant, car and cycle parking plus pit access within a partial basement at level three; two residential buildings of 22 and 40 storeys above podium; an office building of 44 storeys above podium; improvements to the existing public house; landscaping at ground and podium levels; replacement boundary at the southern edge of the Site; plant and all other associated, enabling and ancillary works (also see associated Listed Building Consent 23/AP/1855).
   Final Decision2024/0746/P
3. Nov 2022 · PLANNING
   Demolition of the majority of existing buildings on Plots A, B, C & D including Canterbury House, Stangate House, 10 Royal Street and 20 Carlisle Lane; part retention of existing buildings on Plots E and conversion of the railway arches (Plot F); comprehensive phased redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed use development of buildings 12-16 storeys in height containing commercial floorspace (including lab enabled floorspace), residential, retail and community floorspace; enhanced public realm and pedestrian routes; re-location of listed sculpture; servicing, ancillary plant and storage, cycle parking and other associated and ancillary works.
   Final Decision2022/4330/P
4. Nov 2020 · PLANNING
   Request for observations to London Borough of Lambeth for variation of Condition 33 (permitted delivery days) of planning permission 16/04713/VOC (current ref. 20/03511/VOC).
   Final Decision2020/5190/P
5. Aug 2020 · PLANNING
   Redevelopment to include demolition of the 1980s office buildings and erection of a 37 storey building (plus two basement levels) of a maximum height of 144m (AOD), restoration and refurbishment of the listed terrace (nos. 4-16 St Thomas Street) and change of use of lower floors to Class A1 retail, and redevelopment of Keats House (nos. 24-26 St Thomas Street) with removal, relocation and reinstatement of the historic façade on a proposed building, to provide a total of 46,374sqm of Class B1 office floorspace, 765sqm of Class A1 retail floorspace, 1,139sqm of Class A3 retail floorspace, 615sqm of leisure floorspace (Class D2), 719sqm hub space (Class B1/D2) and a 825sqm elevated public garden within the 37-storey building, associated public realm and highways improvements, provision for a new access to the Borough High Street entrance to the Underground Station, cycling parking, car parking, service, refuse and plant areas, and all ancillary or associated works. (Associated listed building consent application ref. 18/AP/4040). RECONSULTATION as additional environmental information has been submitted, a revised servicing strategy, energy strategy, ventilation strategy and travel plan and associated revised drawings previously submitted. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement submitted pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017, which can be viewed on the council website southwark.gov.uk using the reference number. A hard copy of the application documents is available for inspection by prior appointment at New City Court, St Thomas Street, SE1 9RS (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) by contacting david.shiels@dp9.co.uk. Copies of the Non-Technical Summary are available free of charge, CD copies of the full ES are available for purchase for £25 and printed copies of the ES can be provided on request for sale at a cost of £600 by contacting Waterman Group
   Final Decision2020/3307/P
6. Dec 2019 · PLANNING
   Variation of condition 32 (Cycle Parking) and 37 (Waste Management Strategy) of planning permission 12/04421/FUL (Demolition of York House and the Florence Nightingale Public House and the redevelopment of the site comprising the erection of a 19 storey building (plus basement) to accommodate student accommodation and ancillary facilities (Use Class Sui Generis; 35,926 sqm GEA; 1,093 bed spaces), a college (Use Class D1; 6,340 sqm GEA) and affordable workspace (Use Class B1; 382 sqm GEA) and associated servicing arrangements, landscaping, new public realm and public realm improvements) granted on 06.03.2013. Variation sought: Amend wording to Cycle Parking must be provided and maintained in accordance with the details shown on plans 18107_(00)_P099 18107_(00)_P100 and 18107_(00)_P01. The cycle parking shall thereafter be retained solely for its designated use unless otherwise approved with the local planning authority.
   Final Decision2019/5994/P
7. Dec 2019 · PLANNING
   Amend wording of Condition 32 to 'Cycle Parking must be provided and maintained in accordance with the details shown on plans 18107_(00)_P099 18107_(00)_P100 and 18107_(00)_P01. The cycle parking shall thereafter be retained solely for its designated use unless otherwise approved with the local planning authority'. Amend wording of Condition 37 to: 'The management and storage of waste shall be carried out in accordance with the [Waste Management Statement] (November 2019). The facilities shall be operated in accordance with the plan and retained for the duration of the permitted use, unless otherwise agreed with the Local Planning Authority'. Insert new condition as proposed: '3no. disabled car parking spaces for the student accommodation must be provided in accordance with details shown in the Disabled Parking Statement (November 2019) and thereafter retained for the duration of the permitted use, unless otherwise agreed with the Local Planning Authority'.
   Final Decision2019/6128/P
8. Sept 2019 · PLANNING
   Demolition of the existing building and all structures on the site, including the footbridge from Waterloo Station concourse and across York Road; the construction of a new building ranging between 12 and 31 storeys (plus basements), to provide 146,170sqm office (B1) and 8,900sqm flexible floorspace (B1, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, D2); creation of new pedestrian routes and public realm including a new footbridge connecting the building to Waterloo Station, hard and soft landscaping; works to Cab Road, Mepham Street, York Road and Leake Street; basement parking and servicing, building plant and other associated infrastructure and works.
   Final Decision2019/3864/P
9. Jun 2019 · PLANNING
   Observations from the adjoining borough of Lambeth for 'Demolition of the existing building and all structures on the site, including the footbridge from Waterloo Station concourse and across York Road; the construction of a new building ranging between 12 and 31 storeys (plus basements), to provide 146,170sqm office (B1) and 8,900sqm flexible floorspace (B1, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, D2); creation of new pedestrian routes and public realm including a new footbridge connecting the building to Waterloo Station, hard and soft landscaping; works to Cab Road, Mepham Street, York Road and Leake Street; basement parking and servicing, building plant and other associated infrastructure and works'
   Final Decision2019/2482/P
10. Mar 2019 · PLANNING
    Redevelopment to include demolition of the 1980s office buildings and erection of a 37 storey building (plus two basement levels) of a maximum height of 144m (AOD), restoration and refurbishment of the listed terrace (nos. 4-16 St Thomas Street) and change of use of lower floors to Class A1 retail, and redevelopment of Keats House (nos. 24-26 St Thomas Street) with removal, relocation and reinstatement of the historic façade on a proposed building, to provide a total of 46,374sqm of Class B1 office floorspace, 765sqm of Class A1 retail floorspace, 1,139sqm of Class A3 retail floorspace, 615sqm of leisure floorspace (Class D2), 719sqm hub space (Class B1/D2) and a 825sqm elevated public garden within the 37-storey building, associated public realm and highways improvements, provision for a new access to the Borough High Street entrance to the Underground Station, cycling parking, car parking, service, refuse and plant areas, and all ancillary or associated works. (Associated listed building consent application ref. 18/AP/4040).
    Final Decision2019/0523/P
11. Feb 2019 · PLANNING
    EIA scoping opinion for the demolition and modifications to the existing buildings and construction of two office-led buildings.
    Withdrawn2018/5297/P
12. Oct 2018 · PLANNING
    Construction of three buildings, measuring 8, 14, and 34 storeys in height on the site at Former Tesco's Car Park 209 Conington Road London SE13, to provide 365 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and 554sqm gross of commercial/ community/ office/ leisure space (Use class A1/ A2/ A3/ B1/ D1/ D2) with associated access, servicing, energy centre, car and cycle parking, landscaping and public realm works.
    Final Decision2018/4922/P
13. Oct 2018 · PLANNING
    The construction of five buildings varying in height, from approximately 29m AOD (G+5 storeys) up to a maximum height of approximately 124m AOD (G+32 storeys). The scheme will provide a total floorspace of approximately 70,000m2 gross internal area (GIA).
    Withdrawn2018/1691/P
14. Jul 2018 · PLANNING
    Request for observations for a scoping opinion in relation to proposed mixed use redevelopment at 8 Albert Embankment
    Final Decision2018/3439/P
15. Jul 2018 · PLANNING
    Observations to the London Borough of Southwark for the redevelopment to create two levels of basement and the erection of five buildings ranging from seven to 34 storeys plus plant (heights ranging from 28.9m AOD ¿ 123.9m AOD) to provide: 341 dwellings (Class C3); 8,054sqm (GIA) of office space (Class B1); 1,436sqm (GIA) of retail floorspace (Class A1-A4); 904sqm (GIA) of cultural floorspace (Class D1/D2); 16,254sqm (GIA) hotel with up to 126 rooms (Class C1); new open space; reconfigured vehicular and pedestrian access; highway works; landscaping; basement car park for 107 cars (including 29 disabled car parking spaces), plus servicing and plant areas; and works associated and ancillary to the proposed development.
    Final Decision2018/3129/P
16. Aug 2017 · PLANNING
    Request for observations from the London Borough of Southwark for a variation of condition 2 (approved plans) for demolition of existing building and the construction of a mixed use development; Namely, amendments to two consented office buildings. An additional 3 storeys to Ludgate C with design changes and a reduction of 7 storeys to Sampson D with design changes.
    Final Decision2017/3988/P
17. Jul 2017 · PLANNING
    Redevelopment of site to create four levels of basement and the erection of six buildings ranging from five to 53 storeys plus plant to provide- office space (Class B1); 548 room hotel (Class C1); 288 residential units (Class C3); flexible retail uses (Classes A1/A2/A3/); restaurant (Class A3); Music venue (Class D2): storage (Class B8); new landscaping and public realm; reconfigured vehicular and pedestrian access; associated works to public highway; ancillary servicing plant; car parking and associated works.
    Final Decision2017/2968/P
18. May 2017 · PLANNING
    Request for observations to the London Borough of Lambeth, for removal of Condition 34 (ground investigations on anchor ties) of planning permission reference: 14/02792/FUL (Erection of a pedestrian bridge with incorporated garden, extending for a length of 366m over the River Thames from land adjacent to The Queens Walk on South Bank (in the London Borough of Lambeth) to land above and in the vicinity of Temple London Underground Station on the north bank, the structure of the bridge having a maximum height of 14.3m above Mean High Water and a maximum width of 30m; the development also comprising the erection of 2 new piers in the River Thames; erection of a single-storey landing building (incorporating maintenance, management and welfare facilities and up to 410sqm A1, A3 and/or D1 floorspace with additional ancillary service and plant) on land adjacent to The Queens Walk, opposite the ITV building; associated public realm works; works to trees (including the removal of trees); associated construction work (including laying out of a construction access from Upper Ground) and works sites; and works within the River Thames (including temporary and permanent scour protection, relocation of moorings and erection of temporary structures) granted on 19.12.2014
    Final Decision2017/1979/P
19. Feb 2017 · PLANNING
    Request for Observations from Southwark Council for redevelopment of site to create four levels of basement and the erection of six buildings ranging from five to 53 storeys plus plant (heights ranging from 23.1m AOD - 183.5m AOD)to provide; office space (Class B1); 548 room hotel (Class C1); 288 residential units (Class C3); flexible retail uses (ClassesA1/A2/A3/); restaurant (Class A3); Music venue (Class D2): storage (Class B8); New landscaping and public realm; reconfigured vehicular and pedestrian access; associated works to public highway; ancillary servicing plant; car parking and associated works.
    Final Decision2017/0390/P
20. Dec 2016 · PLANNING
    Request for observation from the adjoining borough of Southwark for a Scoping Opinion in respect of an Environmental Impact Assessment.
    Withdrawn2016/6465/P

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid · planning.data.gov.uk · matched by postcode (street-level, not house-level).

Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)