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St John's Estate area report

Highlights

St John's Estate is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 9,186. The median house price is £435,000, with 134 sales in the past 12 months and a price per square metre of £7,014. Terraced houses median at £717,500 while flats median at £420,000. Deprivation levels indicate about 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The area experiences elevated nitrogen dioxide levels at 22.4 annual mean, with moderate particulate matter at 8.9. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 97.2% superfast access and 71.0% gigabit coverage. The neighbourhood falls within the Coldharbour conservation area and contains 8 listed buildings. Planning applications are handled by Tower Hamlets. Council tax for band D is £1,837.78 for 2026/27, comprising £1,327.27 borough and £510.51 Greater London Authority contributions.

Data updated 2026/2025. St John's Estate, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with St John's Estate’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, St John's Estate ranks 11th cheapest of 33, 26th safest and 1st most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in St John's Estate have fallen 5% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than St John's Estate (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 5 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 4).

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Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 7.5% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/st johns estate.

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Nearby areas we cover: Isle of Dogs, Manchester Estate, Canary Wharf.

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St John's Estate is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 9,186.

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