Essian Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E1 4QE.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Essian Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £510,200. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £527,244. Average sale prices fell from £505,667 in 2016 to £466,733 in 2025 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Essian Street range from £340,000 to £685,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Essian Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essian Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £527,244 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Essian Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Essian Street E1 4QE | 21 Nov 2025 | £510,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Ravenscroft Court, 36, Essian Street E1 4QE | 28 Jul 2025 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Ravenscroft Court, 36, Essian Street E1 4QE | 27 Mar 2025 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Essian Street E1 4QE | 12 Oct 2023 | £685,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Ravenscroft Court, 36, Essian Street E1 4QE | 14 Jun 2019 | £498,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Essian Street E1 4QE | 29 Sep 2017 | £645,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Ravenscroft Court, 36, Essian Street E1 4QE | 16 Sep 2016 | £520,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Ravenscroft Court, 36, Essian Street E1 4QE | 1 Sep 2016 | £362,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Essian Street E1 4QE | 27 Apr 2016 | £635,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Essian Street | £645,000 (Sep 2017) → £510,200 (Nov 2025) | -21% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 3, Ravenscroft Court, 36, Essian Street | £362,000 (Sep 2016) → £340,000 (Mar 2025) | -6% over 9 yrs |
| 32, Essian Street | £635,000 (Apr 2016) → £685,000 (Oct 2023) | +8% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Essian Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Jonson Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy 170 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Halley Primary School 194 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College 1,364 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cayley Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mazahirul Uloom London School 113 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beatrice Tate School 134 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Limehouse station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Whitechapel station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Bethnal Green station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Mile End Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Stepney Green Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dongola Road (Stop S, HARFORD STREET) 2 min walk
- Dongola Road (Stop P) 2 min walk
- Ernest Street (Stop Q, HARFORD STREET) 3 min walk
- Ernest Street (Stop R, HARFORD STRET) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harford Health Centre
115 Harford Street, London · 0.1 mi - Xx Place Health Centre
Bancroft Road, London · 0.4 mi - Suttons Wharf Health Centre
26 Palmers Road, London · 0.6 mi - The Grove Road Surgery
Ivanhoe House, 130 Grove Road, London · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Mile End Road Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op University of London Queen Mary · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stepney Green Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Greenlight Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Sinclairs · 0.2 mi
- Medichem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Smile Dental Care Tower Hamlets · 0.1 mi
- 195 Bow Common Lane (dental Practice) · 0.3 mi
- Mile End Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,850 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tower Hamlets with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Essian Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 42.3% | 44.5% |
| White | 39% | 39.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 7.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 40.6% | 40% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 21.5% | 22.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 2% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.1% | 53.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.9% | 46.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.3% | 50.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.9% | 8.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.2% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.3% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 8% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 63.6% | 66.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.6% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 4.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tower Hamlets.
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