Farthing Fields, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E1W 3RU, E1W 3QG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Farthing Fields, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £412,215. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Farthing Fields range from £350,000 to £499,995. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Farthing Fields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farthing Fields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E1W house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £412,215 | 28 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Farthing Fields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 27 May 2025 | £360,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 42, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 7 Apr 2025 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 28 Oct 2024 | £394,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 3 May 2024 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Farthing Fields E1W 3QG | 6 Oct 2020 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 1 Sep 2020 | £410,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Farthing Fields E1W 3QG | 30 Apr 2020 | £380,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Farthing Fields E1W 3QG | 21 Jun 2019 | £499,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 10 May 2019 | £221,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 24 Aug 2017 | £401,511 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 16 Aug 2017 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Oswell House, Farthing Fields E1W 3RU | 27 Jul 2017 | £305,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 24, Oswell House, Farthing Fields | £410,000 (Sep 2020) → £394,000 (Oct 2024) | -4% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 32, Oswell House, Farthing Fields | £305,000 (Jul 2017) → £350,000 (May 2024) | +15% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Farthing Fields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Blue Gate Fields Infants' School 336 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blue Gate Fields Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hermitage Primary School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mulberry Academy London Dock 304 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bigland Green Primary School 477 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Jamiatul Ummah School 181 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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
- Wapping station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Shadwell station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Rotherhithe station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Shadwell DLR Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Bermondsey Underground Station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wapping Health Centre (Stop L, WAPPING LANE) 1 min walk
- Clegg Street (E1) (Stop M, PRUSOM STREET) 1 min walk
- Wapping Health Centre (Stop H) 1 min walk
- Garnet Street (Stop N, PRUSOM STREET) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Wapping Group Practice
The Wapping Health Centre, 22 Wapping Lane, London · 0.1 mi - Albion Street Group Practice
Albion Street Health Centre, 87 Albion Street, London · 0.5 mi - St. Katherine's Dock Practice
Flat 12, Nightingale House, 50 Thomas More Street, London · 0.5 mi - City Square Medical Group
14 Deancross Street, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wapping Lane Local · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol St Kathrines · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose St Katharine Docks · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wapping London Dock Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Tower Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Ali's Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- City Dock Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Wapping Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Hermitage Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 21.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 47.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,097 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,428 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Farthing Fields
Ethnic group
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.7% | 39.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 41.8% | 44.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 7.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 35.3% | 40% |
| No religion | 28.3% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 26.1% | 22.3% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 53.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 47% | 46.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.6% | 50.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.9% | 13.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.6% | 8.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 70.5% | 66.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 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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