Old School Square, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E14 7DJ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Old School Square, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £585,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £462,218. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Old School Square range from £330,000 to £685,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Old School Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old School Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | £462,218 | 6 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Old School Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 6 Jan 2026 | £585,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 27 Aug 2024 | £410,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 9 May 2024 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 30 Jan 2024 | £590,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 21 Jul 2023 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 18 Jul 2023 | £372,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 9 Mar 2023 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 18 Nov 2022 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 20 May 2022 | £670,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 13 Apr 2022 | £367,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 17 Mar 2021 | £685,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 16 Dec 2020 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 26 Oct 2020 | £422,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 14 Aug 2020 | £585,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 2 Jul 2019 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 26 Oct 2018 | £532,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 26 May 2017 | £423,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Old School Square E14 7DJ | 16 Aug 2016 | £425,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Old School Square | £532,500 (Oct 2018) → £585,000 (Jan 2026) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Old School Square | £330,000 (Jul 2019) → £305,000 (May 2024) | -8% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Old School Square | £585,000 (Aug 2020) → £590,000 (Jan 2024) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old School Square
Crime
1,798 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old School Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 438 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 420 |
| Shoplifting | 275 |
| Other theft | 123 |
| Public order | 94 |
| Burglary | 88 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old School Square is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames at the Isle of Dogs north of South Dock 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 West Ham and Canning Town Flood alert area
- Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge 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 Old School Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stebon Primary School 695 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mayflower Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lansbury Lawrence Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cyril Jackson Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bygrove Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sir William Burrough Primary School 294 pupils | Primary | 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 · 12 min walk
- Shadwell station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Rotherhithe station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Westferry DLR Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- West India Quay DLR Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- East India Dock Road / Limehouse (Stop WO, BURDETT ROAD) 2 min walk
- East India Dock Road / Limehouse (Stop WR, BURDETT ROAD) 3 min walk
- University of Cumbria in London (Stop WS, EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD) 3 min walk
- Burdett Road (Stop WT) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Limehouse Practice
11 Gill Street, Poplar, London · 0.2 mi - The Chrisp Street Hth Ctr
100 Chrisp Street, London · 0.5 mi - Gough Walk Practice
Newby Plce Hlth Wellbeing, 21 Newby Place, London · 0.6 mi - Harford Health Centre
115 Harford Street, London · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Frances Wharf Express · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bow Common London · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bow Green · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Poplar · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Nash Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Lincoln Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mymeds Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery (burdett Road) · 0.1 mi
- E14 Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Sda Dental Studio · 0.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 16.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 818 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,214 |
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 Old School Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 54.6% | 44.5% |
| White | 29.8% | 39.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.4% | 7.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 5% |
Religion
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 53.8% | 40% |
| Christian | 19.2% | 22.3% |
| No religion | 18.5% | 26.6% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.1% | 53.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.9% | 46.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.9% | 50.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 8.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 67% | 66.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.7% | 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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