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Limehouse is a London neighbourhood with a population of 27,485.
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Limehouse is a London neighbourhood with a population of 27,485. The median property price is £440,000, with 456 sales in the past 12 months. Terraced homes have a median price of £830,000, while flats average £432,500. Prices have risen 1.8% over five years. About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The area has elevated nitrogen dioxide levels (annual mean 22.9) and moderate particulate matter (9.4). Flood risk affects 13.9% of properties. Broadband is well-provisioned: 97.6% have superfast coverage and 79.7% have gigabit access. Planning is active, with 30 conservation areas and 81 listed buildings under Tower Hamlets council. The median age is 32.4, with the largest cohort aged 25–44 at 44.0%. Just 24.3% of homes are owner-occupied, while 37.3% are socially rented and 35.5% privately rented. Among residents aged 16+, 49.0% hold Level 4+ qualifications.
Data updated 2026/2025. Limehouse, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within London, Limehouse ranks 11th cheapest of 33, 26th safest and 1st most affordable.
Sold prices in Limehouse have risen 2% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Limehouse (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 3 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 3).
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 7.4% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/limehouse.
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Limehouse is a London neighbourhood with a population of 27,485.