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Tower Hamlets

310,306 people · median £476,900

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Tower Hamlets Council · Aspire (directly-elected mayor)   33/45 seats · 73% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This district

A typical home here sells for £476,900, down 9.3% over five years. That's about 7.5× local earnings — around the 9.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 2,573 sales
£268k£351k£435k£519k£603k2010201720252014 +17%−12%£500,000
Median sold price£476,900
5-year change-9.3%
Price per square metre£6,210 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£7k£163k£319k£475k£631k1995201020251997 +23%−12%£500,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£1.1m
Semi-detached
£760k
Terraced
£830k
Flat
£459k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay7.5× · five-year average 9.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership23%

Owned outright
8%
With a mortgage
15%
Private rented
38%
Social rented
36%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£1,838

London Borough of Tower Hamlets£1,327
Greater London Authority£511
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D (baseline)£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£6,210 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by neighbourhood 21 neighbourhoods — the district, broken down

Fastest 5-yr growth: East Smithfield +27.5%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
East Smithfield£806,300+27.5%324
Canary Wharf£635,000+14.9%270
Bethnal Green£500,000+11.6%288
Globe Town£475,000+6.1%232
Hughesfield Estate£485,000+5.3%94
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Tower Hamlets — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
2,487 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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