E1W postcode area
The E1W postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Tower Hamlets. Area Scores range from 6 to 84 across them.
In summary
The E1W district contains both ends of the scale: Tower Hill & Wapping South at 84 out of 100 (#1,061 of 6,856 in England) against Shadwell North at 6, a 78-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £387,500 in Shadwell North to £830,480 in St George in the East & Wapping North — a 2.1× gap within the E1W district.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill & Wapping SouthTower Hamlets | 1,061 | 84 | £594,000 |
| St George in the East & Wapping NorthTower Hamlets | 4,255 | 38 | £830,480 |
| Shadwell Basin & RatcliffeTower Hamlets | 5,516 | 20 | £506,000 |
| Stepney GreenTower Hamlets | 6,037 | 12 | £420,000 |
| WhitechapelTower Hamlets | 6,099 | 11 | £401,000 |
| Shadwell NorthTower Hamlets | 6,407 | 6 | £387,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around E1W.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.