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Gauging Square, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gauging Square, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/gauging-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E1W 2AW, E1W 2AX, E1W 2AE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,008,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£1,232,860
169 sales
Price range
£314k – £4.5m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jan 2026
E1W 2AE

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At a glance

House prices£1.01m average33% above the London average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkTower Gateway DLR Station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 205 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

169 property sales on Gauging Square, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £1,008,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £1,232,860. Average sale prices rose from £982,414 in 2017 to £1,010,000 in 2026 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gauging Square range from £314,000 to £4,500,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Gauging Square compared

Gauging Square£1,008,333
E1W postcode area£656,109
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all E1W house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £982,414 (23 sales)2017£982k2018: £1,442,651 (8 sales)2018£1.44m2020: £314,000 (1 sales)2020£314k2021: £1,055,528 (77 sales)2021£1.06m2022: £1,607,535 (54 sales)2022£1.61m2024: £847,500 (2 sales)2024£848k2025: £1,052,500 (2 sales)2025£1.05m2026: £1,010,000 (2 sales)2026£1.01m

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 205 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat169£1,232,86026 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Gauging Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 307, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square E1W 2AE 26 Jan 2026£1,020,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 604, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square E1W 2AE 7 Jan 2026£1,000,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1901, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 18 Dec 2025£1,005,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2001, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 18 Aug 2025£1,100,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 308, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square E1W 2AE 18 Dec 2024£625,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 202, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 22 Nov 2024£1,050,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 903, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 22 Nov 2024£700,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 302, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 22 Nov 2024£1,050,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 602, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 22 Nov 2024£1,100,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1506, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 12 Aug 2024£1,000,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 607, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square E1W 2AE 8 Aug 2024£1,070,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 104, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 22 Nov 2023£1,200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2501, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 27 Oct 2022£3,360,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2402, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 26 Oct 2022£2,600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 905, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 14 Sep 2022£1,272,700 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 606, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square E1W 2AE 5 Sep 2022£1,250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 206, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 15 Aug 2022£985,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2401, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 30 Jun 2022£2,268,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 404, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 30 Jun 2022£750,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 2002, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 15 Jun 2022£1,368,870 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2203, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 7 Jun 2022£2,912,900 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1002, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 26 May 2022£1,360,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2102, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 22 Apr 2022£2,550,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2201, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 19 Apr 2022£2,368,080 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2103, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 14 Apr 2022£2,793,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1802, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 14 Apr 2022£1,381,050 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1701, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 11 Apr 2022£1,311,300 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1904, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 8 Apr 2022£2,148,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2202, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 1 Apr 2022£3,000,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1602, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 31 Mar 2022£1,259,370 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1102, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 31 Mar 2022£1,420,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1903, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 31 Mar 2022£2,118,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 702, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 28 Mar 2022£1,284,101 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2403, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 15 Mar 2022£2,837,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2502, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 15 Mar 2022£4,500,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1101, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 10 Mar 2022£1,214,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2301, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 8 Mar 2022£2,286,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2303, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 7 Mar 2022£2,823,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2001, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 4 Mar 2022£1,342,200 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2302, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 1 Mar 2022£2,580,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1503, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 28 Feb 2022£671,300 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2101, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 18 Feb 2022£2,350,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2003, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 8 Feb 2022£2,150,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1902, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 7 Feb 2022£1,354,495 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1603, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 7 Feb 2022£669,300 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2004, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 7 Feb 2022£2,100,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1702, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 7 Feb 2022£1,273,600 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1803, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 4 Feb 2022£2,100,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1507, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AX 3 Feb 2022£897,600 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1103, 23, Gauging Square E1W 2AW 2 Feb 2022£1,195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
Apartment 307, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square £1,464,950 (Feb 2017) → £1,020,000 (Jan 2026) -30%
over 9 yrs
Apartment 604, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square £1,296,250 (Jun 2018) → £1,000,000 (Jan 2026) -23%
over 8 yrs
Flat 1901, 23, Gauging Square £1,337,650 (Jan 2022) → £1,005,000 (Dec 2025) -25%
over 4 yrs
Flat 2001, 23, Gauging Square £1,342,200 (Mar 2022) → £1,100,000 (Aug 2025) -18%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 308, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square £750,000 (Jul 2017) → £625,000 (Dec 2024) -17%
over 7 yrs
Flat 202, 23, Gauging Square £1,170,000 (Nov 2021) → £1,050,000 (Nov 2024) -10%
over 3 yrs
Flat 302, 23, Gauging Square £1,175,000 (Nov 2021) → £1,050,000 (Nov 2024) -11%
over 3 yrs
Flat 602, 23, Gauging Square £1,190,000 (Nov 2021) → £1,100,000 (Nov 2024) -8%
over 3 yrs
Flat 903, 23, Gauging Square £790,000 (Nov 2021) → £700,000 (Nov 2024) -11%
over 3 yrs
Flat 1506, 23, Gauging Square £1,267,200 (Jan 2022) → £1,000,000 (Aug 2024) -21%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 607, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square £1,475,000 (Jul 2017) → £1,070,000 (Aug 2024) -27%
over 7 yrs
Flat 104, 23, Gauging Square £1,200,000 (Aug 2021) → £1,200,000 (Nov 2023) +0%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 606, Counter House, 5, Gauging Square £1,242,401 (May 2017) → £1,250,000 (Sep 2022) +1%
over 5 yrs
Flat 404, 23, Gauging Square £813,400 (Sep 2021) → £750,000 (Jun 2022) -8%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Gauging Square

Crime

2,097 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gauging Square in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences410
Anti-social behaviour400
Other theft339
Theft from the person241
Shoplifting158
Public order135

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Gauging Square is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames from Rotherhithe Station to London Bridge Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames from the Limehouse Basin to Blackfriars Bridge Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea Flood alert area
  • Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Gauging Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mulberry Academy London Dock 304 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.0 mi
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 198 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Hermitage Primary School 269 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School 177 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Harry Gosling Primary School 407 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Buttercup Primary School 130 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Bigland Green Primary School 477 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Jamiatul Ummah School 181 pupils Other independent school 11–16 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

  • Shadwell station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Wapping station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • London Fenchurch Street station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Tower Gateway DLR Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Tower Hill Underground Station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Highway (E1) (->S, VAUGHAN WAY) 1 min walk
  • The Highway (E1) (->N, VAUGHAN WAY) 1 min walk
  • Wellclose Street (->W) 1 min walk
  • Wellclose Street (->E) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St. Katherine's Dock Practice
    Flat 12, Nightingale House, 50 Thomas More Street, London · 0.1 mi
  • The Wapping Group Practice
    The Wapping Health Centre, 22 Wapping Lane, London · 0.4 mi
  • Goodman's Field Health Centre
    11 Stable Walk, London · 0.4 mi
  • The New Mill Street Surgery
    1 Wolseley Street, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wapping London Dock Local · 0.1 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose St Katharine Docks · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol St Kathrines · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco St Katharines Way Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • City Dock Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Tower Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Sai Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Hermitage Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Wapping Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
  • Care 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned33.6%62.5%
Private rented52.0%20.3%
Social rented14.5%17.1%
Households602

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6485.6%64.1%
Aged 65+1.6%18.6%
Residents1,184

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Gauging Square

Ethnic group

HereTower Hamlets
White53.1%39.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh32%44.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.8%5%
Other ethnic group4.6%3.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%7.3%

Religion

HereTower Hamlets
No religion40.8%26.6%
Christian22%22.3%
Muslim20.9%40%
Not answered11%6.9%
Hindu2.7%2%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Jewish0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%1%

Country of birth

HereTower Hamlets
Born in the UK44.1%53.3%
Born outside the UK55.9%46.7%

Highest qualification

HereTower Hamlets
Level 4 qualifications and above73%50.3%
Level 3 qualifications9.6%13.2%
Level 2 qualifications6.3%8.5%
No qualifications4%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.4%6.8%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.2%

General health

HereTower Hamlets
Very good health61.4%52.9%
Good health31%32.1%
Fair health6.2%10.1%
Bad health1.2%3.6%
Very bad health0.3%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereTower Hamlets
No cars or vans in household74.9%66.3%
1 car or van in household23.1%28.7%
2 cars or vans in household1.7%4.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.3%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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