E1 4SP

POSTCODE

A St Dunstan's postcode in Tower Hamlets, a 5-minute walk from Stepney Green Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.11 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.17 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 43.1

    0.17 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 47.5

    0.20 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.27 mi

  6. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 53.6

    0.35 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stepney Green Underground Station

    Underground

    386 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Mile End Underground Station

    Underground

    687 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Limehouse Rail Station

    Rail · DLR

    955 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Ernest Street

    Bus · Stop R · north

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ocean Estate

    Bus · Stop F · west

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ernest Street

    Bus · Stop Q · south

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Queen Mary / University Of London

    Bus · Stop D · east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Queen Mary / University Of London

    Bus · Stop E · west

    267 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E1 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E1 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 69 sales

E1 4SP has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the E1 4 sector.

Average price
£457,984
Median price: £445,000
Median +4.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 69 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £530,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£562k£468k£375k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£530,000 · 2026-09-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4DL
£645,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
E1 4EG
£550,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4AS
£320,500 · 2026-08-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4RR
£450,000 · 2026-08-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4SR
£460,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4GJ
£225,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4LJ
£392,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4QL
£304,750 · 2026-07-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E1 4RH
£625,000 · 2026-07-16 · Terraced · Freehold
E1 4AX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E1 4SP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E1 4SP

Counts are for St Dunstan's electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
51
YoY +82%
513927
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
30
YoY stable
533618
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
1494
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1383
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
68
YoY +24%
685133
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

168
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Tower Hamlets 010 (E02000873)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£77,599

£66,343–£90,765

Disposable (net) annual household income
£54,271

£46,978–£62,698

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,504

£39,332–£48,117

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,851

£29,344–£39,051

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,442
Bangladeshi63.0%
Other White7.3%
White Brit.7.1%
African6.7%
Chinese2.8%
+ 13 other groups · 13.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,441
Muslim66.6%
Christian14.9%
No religion9.9%
Not answered6.0%
Hindu1.0%
+ 3 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,441
25–3421.2%
35–4920.2%
20–2411.0%
50–6410.7%
10–159.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%

Households

Total households: 446
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.9%
One person: other17.0%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 26.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2880
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2880 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E1 4SP

England
Country
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
St Dunstan's
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E1 4SP
Coordinates
51.5211, -0.0412
Grid reference
TQ359820
Easting
535,999
Northing
182,059
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGXC5+CG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tower Hamlets
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Tower Hamlets

Administrative Information

Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Council Area
Bethnal Green and Stepney E14001086
Constituency
E14001086
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
St Dunstan's
Constituency code
E14001086
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tower Hamlets

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 010C E01004264
E01004264
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 010 E02000873
E02000873
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 010C E01004264
E01004264
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 010 E02000873
E02000873
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:23 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:23 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:23 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E1 4SP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004264 and MSOA E02000873 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2880
Present — Active
Postcode E1 4SP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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