Millwall North

Tower Hamlets · London · population 11,807 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

44Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,803 of 6,856 in England
  • #446 of 1,002 in London
  • #5 of 34 in Tower Hamlets
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,015
Median age (est.)30
Density21,999per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above61%
No car or van76%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 16%25–44 51%45–64 13%65+ 4%

Tenure

Own outright: 6%Mortgage/shared: 14%Social rent: 30%Private rent: 49%
Own outright 6%Mortgage/shared 14%Social rent 30%Private rent 49%

Households

One person: 39%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 15%Lone parent: 9%Other: 16%
One person 39%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 15%Lone parent 9%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 39% · Associate professional 16% · Managers & directors 16%

All occupation groups
Professional39%
Associate professional16%
Managers & directors16%
Administrative7%
Sales & customer service5%
Elementary5%
Caring & leisure4%
Skilled trades3%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 38%Asian: 45%Black: 7%Mixed: 5%Other: 4%
White 38%Asian 45%Black 7%Mixed 5%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Muslim 30% · No religion 28% · Christian 27%

Born outside the UK: 59%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Millwall North is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,803 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 34 in Tower Hamlets. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (75) and lowest on Income (23). Typical homes here sold for about £500,000 over the past year, down 19% across five years (from 70 sales), in line with the wider Tower Hamlets median of £495,000. Typical household take-home income is around £57,439 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 23 · #5,263
Employment 57 · #2,959
Education 61 · #2,672
Health 35 · #4,481
Crime 53 · #3,213
Housing & access 28 · #4,920
Living environment 75 · #1,739

House prices ?

£500,000median (12m) · +14.9% yr · n=70
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£500,00070+14.9%-19.0%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Flat£494,00066+13.6%-19.7%
This area£500,000
Tower Hamlets£495,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£57,439±£8,453 · #304 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£42,455
Price-to-income ?8.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

20Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

83 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 980 offences
Tower Hamlets114
London102
England83

Rank #4,228 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences356
Theft181
Burglary57
Vehicle crime122
Criminal damage & arson52
Public order & weapons58
Drugs126
Robbery19
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 254 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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