11 important facts

Area insights about Tower Hamlets, borough

Income

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Includes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 4/10 - 10/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 13%

Professional occupations

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High % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 7/10

Residents with degrees

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High % of residents are degree-educated or similar 8/10

Crime

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Medium crime rate 6/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
Bangladeshi 35%
Main religion
Muslim 40%
Main age band
Aged 20 to 39 47%
Main household type
One-person household 32%
Tower Hamlets (borough)
Average for London

Noise

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  • 31.9% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
  • 7.7% of the area is affected by Aircraft noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • Underground
    • Central
    • Circle
    • District
    • Hammersmith & City
    • Jubilee
  • National Rail
    • c2c
    • Greater Anglia
  • Overground
    • London Overground
  • DLR
    • DLR
  • Elizabeth Line
    • elizabeth

Schools

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102 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 26 schools or 25%
  • Good: 58 schools or 57%
  • Primary schools: 75 (22 Outstanding, 42 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 28 (3 Outstanding, 17 Good)
  • State-funded: 82 schools or 80%
  • Private: 14 schools or 14%

Flood risk

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Contains areas that are at risk of flood

Resident reviews

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7.2Nice urban feel to the area...

Mia, Dec 21 2022

Vallance Road, E2 6HR

Nice urban feel to the area with all the graffiti art if that’s your sort of thing. You’re close to Shoreditch and Brick Lane which has a vibrant youth scene and it’s really e...

3

6.3Neighborhood with some highs and lows

D, Dec 14 2022

Ross Way, E14 7GG

A mix of new builds, council flats and older buildings (closer to the Thames). Close to the river, Limehouse basin, Regent's canal and various parks. Walking distance to Canar...

3

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