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E1 2

35 sales in the last 12 months · median £425,000 · Tower Hamlets

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Tower Hamlets Council · Aspire (directly-elected mayor)   33/45 seats · 73% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This postcode sector

Population8,735

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 2/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 15% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 2/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 2/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 15% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 3 in 2019 — has worsened since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
1.3/10
Employment
3.1/10
Education & skills
4.5/10
Health & disability
3.3/10
Crime
3.5/10
Housing & services
1.1/10
Living environment
1.8/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Tower Hamlets — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+61%
Unemployment · economically active residents8.9%
Degree-level (Level 4+)50%
Good or very good health85%
Own their home23%
Median age30.8
Born outside the UK47%

See the full Tower Hamlets report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district
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