Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E1W 2JL.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
27Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
114 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 169 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
41crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 24.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
56GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 50 GP, 6 hospitals, 58 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE — 0.1 mi
Wapping Rail Station0.4 mi
Tower Gateway DLR Station0.5 mi
Tower Gateway DLR Station0.5 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
34green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 10.8 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.15 ha) — 0.1 mi
156supermarkets
156 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Waitrose St Katharine Docks — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E1W 2JL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
25.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E1W.
Average sold price by property type across the E1W district, 2021–2026 — 1,532 sales.
About E1W 2JL
E1W 2JL scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Wapping Rail Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E1W 2JL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,385 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 169 schools within the typical catchment area, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 84 rated Good. The nearest school is Hermitage Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 58 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST CLEMENTS HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
