Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E1W 3EE.
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.
35Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
109 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 176 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Blue Gate Fields Infants' School (Good) — 0.2 mi
55crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 55 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 35.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
51GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 46 GP, 5 hospitals, 54 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CITY SQUARE MEDICAL GROUP — 0.3 mi
Shadwell Rail Station0.3 mi
Limehouse Rail Station0.5 mi
Wapping Rail Station0.5 mi
Shadwell DLR Station0.3 mi
Shadwell DLR Station0.3 mi
Limehouse DLR Station0.5 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
42green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 12.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.16 ha) — 0.0 mi
136supermarkets
136 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Iceland, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Commercial Road Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E1W 3EE.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
23.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB 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 — 1,494 sales.
About E1W 3EE
E1W 3EE scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Commercial Road Local about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E1W 3EE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,313 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 176 schools within the typical catchment area, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 77 rated Good. The nearest school is Blue Gate Fields Infants' School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 55 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 54 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CITY SQUARE MEDICAL GROUP, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
