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Your guide to E1 8JD.

Tower Hamlets · London

A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.

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OVERVIEW

The local picture.

E1 8JD is in the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Shadwell, about 0.5 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for E1 8JD.

Thu · 24 Sep
21°high
Cloudy15° low
7-day forecast
Fri25°13° lowPartly cloudy25 Sep
Sat21°13° lowPartly cloudy26 Sep
Sun22°13° lowCloudy27 Sep
Mon20°15° lowCloudy28 Sep
Tue25°17° lowClear29 Sep
Wed26°19° lowPartly cloudy30 Sep
HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£450,000E1 postcode district

24 Sep 2025 – 29 Jul 2026

241 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£456,898Tower Hamlets

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change-13.1%Tower Hamlets

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £450,000 Use area average: £456,898
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Your guide to E1 8JD..

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

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Local-life coverage is still growing here.Restaurants, cafés, shops, attractions and other useful places will appear as the open-data directory expands.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

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Immediate neighbourhood1,756 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding E1 8JD—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 12.0%16–64 · 83.2%65+ · 4.8%
What area does this cover?

Tower Hamlets 026F (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime2,079

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 467Anti-social behaviour · 376Other theft · 283
Employment7.2%

Unemployment estimate for Tower Hamlets · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Bethnal Green and Stepney.

Local councilTower HamletsLocal authority for E1 8JD
Latest general election · 2024Labour34.1% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour34.1% of votes57.3% turnout
2019Labour73.5% of votes64.9% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadM116.8 miles
Clean air & driving chargesUltra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)Inside the ULEZ
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

London City Airport

About 5.3 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HM Prison Pentonville3.2 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Kennington Park2.4 mi
  2. South Norwood7.6 mi
  3. Richmond Park9.0 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Thames Path0.3 mi
  2. North Downs Way15.8 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around E1 8JD.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around E1 8JD
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 24 Sep 2026, 13:57
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 29 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07