13,612 people · median £479,750 · Tower Hamlets
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Blackwall is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 13,612. The median house price is £479,750, with 512 sales recorded over 12 months at £7,661 per square metre. Prices have declined by 10.6 percent over five years.
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The area is relatively deprived, with about 55 percent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived than Blackwall. Residents have a median age of 32.0 years. The population is diverse: 42.6 percent Asian, 39.0 percent White, 8.3 percent Black, and 4.8 percent Mixed. Owner-occupied homes account for 21.5 percent of housing, while private rented accommodation dominates at 56.5 percent. Educational attainment is high, with 65.1 percent of residents aged 16 and over holding level 4 qualifications or above. Air quality is moderate, though nitrogen dioxide levels are elevated at 24.1 micrograms per cubic metre annually. The area has high flood risk, with 98.3 percent in flood zones. Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 86.5 percent of premises. Blackwall falls within Tower Hamlets council, with council tax band D at £1,837.78 annually.
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