Whitechapel

Tower Hamlets · London · population 6,866 · 4 LSOAs

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

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In summary

Whitechapel is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,099 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #30 of 34 in Tower Hamlets. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (49) and lowest on Housing & access (3). Typical homes here sold for about £401,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+2%) (from 28 sales), 19% below the wider Tower Hamlets median of £495,000.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 4 · #6,586
Employment 28 · #4,927
Education 49 · #3,508
Health 21 · #5,407
Crime 22 · #5,345
Housing & access 3 · #6,661
Living environment 10 · #6,154

House prices ?

£401,000median (12m) · +4.7% yr · n=28
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£401,00028+4.7%+1.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Flat£400,00024+7.8%+1.3%
This area£401,000
Tower Hamlets£495,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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