E1W — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of E1W, Poplar and Limehouse from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
E1W is a postcode district in Poplar and Limehouse. Homes here sold for a median of £560,000 over the last year, down 1.3% over five years. 11,204 sales are on record. 75% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £337,575 median sold price (all time)
- £560,000 median price, last 12 months
- 11,204 recorded sales
- -1.3% 5-year price change
- 32% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 75% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| Matilda House St Katharines Way | Flat | £470,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Doughty Court Prusom Street | Flat | £310,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Eluna Apartments, 4 Wapping Lane | Flat | £650,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Discovery Walk | Flat | £565,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Reservoir Studios, 547 Cable Street | Flat | £415,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 2 Artichoke Hill | Other | £220,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 1 Mews Street | Terraced | £1,921,580 | Jul 2026 |
| 11 New Crane Place | Flat | £435,000 | Jun 2026 |
| Park Vista Tower, 5 Cobblestone Square | Flat | £330,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 78 Burr Close | Flat | £500,000 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 591
- Anti-social behaviour 515
- Other theft 273
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Tower Hamlets district
The figures below cover Tower Hamlets — the council district E1W sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £476,900 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 310,306 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 94% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈5 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 73% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 14.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 79.3 · 82.9 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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