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E1W

Outer Postcode Area • 968 Postcodes
Tower Hamlets·London·England
Tower Hamlets 51.5125°N, 0.0592°W
63
63/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for E1W

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£1,992/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
40/100

Higher recorded crime

Fastest broadband
—

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~2 min

Shadwell Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£1,992
per month
2 bedrooms
£2,418
per month
3 bedrooms
£2,750
per month
4+ bedrooms
£3,378
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 89
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 105
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 272

Getting around

Nearest station: Shadwell Rail Station, about 2 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 968 constituent postcodes

968 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 9 Oct 2026, 13:50.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in E1W.

Is E1W a good place to live?

E1W in Tower Hamlets scores 62.9/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in E1W?

The E1W report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Tower Hamlets, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near E1W?

The E1W schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is E1W?

The E1W report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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