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Fish Island

8,487 people · median £505,000 · Tower Hamlets

Good for schools
Tower Hamlets Council · Aspire (directly-elected mayor)   33/45 seats · 73% · OCD 2026
66/100
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£505k
median price
-11.1%
5-year growth
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£505k
median sold price
7.5 yrs
of local pay to buy
-11.1%
5-year change
£813k
typical terraced
6 min
London — fastest
28
rail stations
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
128
schools total
22.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
18.3%
in a flood zone
1,773
green spaces
8.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,341
eat & drink
319
shops
74.4%
gigabit
108
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend -11.1%

£342k£422k£503k£583k20142025£498,750
£365,000 in 2014 → £498,750 in 2025 · 228 sales in 12 months
In Tower Hamlets:
17th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Fish Island is a London neighbourhood with a population of 8,487. The median house price is £505,000, with 228 sales recorded in the past 12 months; prices have declined by 11.1 percent over five years. Flats dominate the market, with a median of £500,000.

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The area is more deprived than about 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England, with particular challenges in income and living environment. Air quality is elevated for nitrogen dioxide at 22.1 annual mean and moderate for particulate matter at 8.9. Flood risk affects 18.3 percent of the area. The median age is 34.0, and 32.0 percent of homes are owner-occupied. A significant 56.3 percent of residents aged 16 and over hold Level 4 qualifications or above. Council tax for band D is £1,837.78. Tower Hamlets manages planning, with six conservation areas including Victoria Park and Fish Island itself.

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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