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Canary Wharf

5,350 people · median £635,000 · Tower Hamlets

Good for schools
Tower Hamlets Council · Aspire (directly-elected mayor)   33/45 seats · 73% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
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£635k
median price
+14.9%
5-year growth
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£635k
median sold price
7.5 yrs
of local pay to buy
+14.9%
5-year change
5 min
London — fastest
28
rail stations
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
128
schools total
24
NO₂ · WHO 10
100%
in a flood zone
1,773
green spaces
9.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,341
eat & drink
319
shops
70%
gigabit
108
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend +14.9%

£496k£632k£767k£903k20142025£810,000
£542,750 in 2014 → £810,000 in 2025 · 270 sales in 12 months
In Tower Hamlets:
20th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Canary Wharf is a central London neighbourhood with a population of 5,350. The median property price stands at £635,000, with 270 sales recorded in the past 12 months and a five-year price growth of 14.9%. Flats dominate the market, with 260 sales at a median of £633,650.

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The median resident age is 33.5, reflecting a young, professional demographic. Owner-occupied homes account for 23.3% of properties, while 59.8% are privately rented. The area is highly educated, with 69.1% of residents aged 16 and over holding Level 4 qualifications or above. Deprivation levels are mixed across indicators, with about 45% of neighbourhoods in England more deprived overall. Air quality is elevated for nitrogen dioxide but moderate for particulate matter. Gigabit broadband is available to 70.0% of premises. The area falls within two conservation areas: Narrow Street and West India Dock, with 16 listed buildings. Planning is managed by Tower Hamlets.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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