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Fish Island

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

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Tower Hamlets Council · Aspire (directly-elected mayor)   33/45 seats · 73% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£505,000 median 17th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods
among 21 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets

A typical home here sells for £505,000, down 11.1% over five years. That's about 7.5× local earnings — around the 9.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 41 sales
£195k£296k£397k£498k£599k201120182026 YTD2012 +22%−15%£476,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£505,000
5-year change-11.1%
Full history since 1995
£0k£155k£310k£465k£620k199520102026 YTD1998 +39%−24%£476,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Terraced
£813k
Flat
£500k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay7.5× · five-year average 9.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Tower Hamlets23.7%

Of the homes across Tower Hamlets that sold again within five years, 23.7% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than London (18%).

By property type
Flats23.7%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.9%
Bought second-hand19.4%
Overall
Typical resale gain+15% · ~9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (6,707 resale pairs) across Tower Hamlets — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership32%

Owned outright
6%
With a mortgage
26%
Private rented
26%
Social rented
36%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£1,838

London Borough of Tower Hamlets£1,327
Greater London Authority£511
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D (baseline)£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£6,502 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Fish Island 47 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Roach Road£312,000429+9.1%
Rookwood Way£522,500308-8.3%
Wick Lane£351,250298
Fairfield Road£133,725298+0.8%
Wyke Road£465,000160-28.6%
Parnell Road£221,750142+16.1%
Dace Road£266,350132+16.7%
Cadogan Terrace£305,000130-36.7%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Tower Hamlets how Fish Island compares · from Tower Hamlets

Fastest 5-yr growth: East Smithfield +27.5%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
East Smithfield£806,300+27.5%324
Canary Wharf£635,000+14.9%270
Bethnal Green£500,000+11.6%288
Globe Town£475,000+6.1%232
Hughesfield Estate£485,000+5.3%94
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Fish Island — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
228 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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