Great Tower Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for EC3R 5AQ, EC3R 5DJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Great Tower Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £685,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Great Tower Street range from £645,000 to £745,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold.
House prices on Great Tower Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Great Tower Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EC3R house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £685,000 | 28 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Great Tower Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor And Lower Ground Floor, 22 - 23, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 15 May 2025 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, 23, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 15 May 2025 | £4,300,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5 - 10, Great Tower Street EC3R 5DJ | 30 Jun 2023 | £27,500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5 - 10, Great Tower Street EC3R 5DJ | 29 Mar 2023 | £40,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 10, 26 - 27, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 28 Oct 2021 | £645,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19 - 21, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 20 Dec 2017 | £13,700,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 19 - 21, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 22 Sep 2017 | £90,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, 26 - 27, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 22 Nov 2016 | £665,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 26 - 27, Great Tower Street EC3R 5AQ | 29 Jan 2016 | £745,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 - 10, Great Tower Street | £40,000,000 (Mar 2023) → £27,500,000 (Jun 2023) | -31% over under a year |
| Flat 10, 26 - 27, Great Tower Street | £665,000 (Nov 2016) → £645,000 (Oct 2021) | -3% over 5 yrs |
| 19 - 21, Great Tower Street | £90,000 (Sep 2017) → £13,700,000 (Dec 2017) | +15122% over under a year |
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Schools near Great Tower Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aldgate School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| David Game College 247 pupils | Other independent school | 13–22 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tower Bridge Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Snowsfields Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy 152 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mulberry Academy London Dock 304 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- London Fenchurch Street station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- London Bridge station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- London Bridge station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Tower Hill Underground Station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Monument Underground Station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Great Tower Street (Stop TU) 1 min walk
- Great Tower Street (Stop TT) 1 min walk
- Rood Lane (Stop Y, FENCHURCH STREET) 3 min walk
- Rood Lane (Stop W, FENCHURCH STREET) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Katherine's Dock Practice
Flat 12, Nightingale House, 50 Thomas More Street, London · 0.6 mi - Goodman's Field Health Centre
11 Stable Walk, London · 0.6 mi - Health E1
9-11 Brick Lane, London · 0.7 mi - The Spitalfields Practice
20 Old Montague Street, London · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Fenchurch St Rail SF · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Monument Express · 0.2 mi
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Monument · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op London - America Square · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Smilepod Bank · 0.2 mi
- London Bridge 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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 24.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 74.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 879 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 4.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 92.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,615 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 City of London 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 Great Tower Street
Ethnic group
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.8% | 69.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.7% | 16.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 43.8% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 34.7% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43% | 50.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 57% | 49.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 77.1% | 74.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.6% | 8.8% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1% |
General health
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.6% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 8% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | City of London | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 83.2% | 77.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 13.5% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 0.9% |
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 City of London.
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