Columbia Road
Tower Hamlets · London · population 6,040 · 3 LSOAs
Postcode E2
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,482 of 6,856 in England
- #821 of 1,002 in London
- #17 of 34 in Tower Hamlets
- More deprived (bottom 30%)
In summary
Columbia Road is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,482 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #17 of 34 in Tower Hamlets. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (71) but weak on Living environment (9). Typical homes here sold for about £547,500 over the past year, down 30% across five years (from 36 sales), 11% above the wider Tower Hamlets median of £495,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £547,500 | 36 | -22.1% | -30.3% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Terraced | £970,000 | 9 | -19.4% | -6.7% |
| Flat | £508,000 | 27 | +8.1% | -2.3% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,430 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Tower Hamlets
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Plaistow ParkNewham20£450,000
- Blatchcombe & BlagdonTorbay20£255,000
- North ReddishStockport20£201,000
- Muirhead AvenueLiverpool20£190,250
- Burton StapenhillEast Staffordshire20£177,000
- FenhamNewcastle upon Tyne20£165,000