Waterman Way, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E1W 2QW, E1W 2QN.
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At a glance
36 property sales on Waterman Way, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £373,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £429,572. That is 51% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waterman Way range from £235,000 to £950,000. 30% of homes sold here were freehold and 70% leasehold.
House prices on Waterman Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all E1W house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 30% freehold and 70% leasehold across 37 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 27 | £429,572 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 9 | £812,222 | 4 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Waterman Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 31 Mar 2026 | £491,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 13 Nov 2025 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 4 Aug 2025 | £755,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 10 Jul 2025 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 31 Mar 2025 | £505,595 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 28 Feb 2025 | £540,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 12 Dec 2024 | £505,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 25 Oct 2024 | £510,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 11 Jul 2024 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 19 Oct 2023 | £710,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 61, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 15 Sep 2023 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 30 Mar 2023 | £510,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 30 Mar 2023 | £780,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 8 Feb 2023 | £920,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 25 Nov 2022 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 28 Oct 2022 | £460,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 17 Oct 2022 | £950,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 24 Aug 2022 | £900,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 6 Jun 2022 | £327,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 26 Mar 2021 | £520,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 9 Mar 2021 | £453,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 29 Jan 2021 | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 27 Nov 2020 | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 3 Apr 2020 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 18 Mar 2020 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 10 Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 29 Nov 2019 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 27 Mar 2019 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 30 Oct 2018 | £311,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 31 Aug 2018 | £314,350 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 15 Aug 2018 | £870,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 6 Dec 2017 | £655,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 40, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 1 Dec 2017 | £470,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 29 Aug 2017 | £489,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 30 Jun 2017 | £800,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Waterman Way E1W 2QN | 27 Mar 2017 | £297,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Waterman Way E1W 2QW | 30 Sep 2016 | £585,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Waterman Way | £450,000 (Dec 2019) → £491,000 (Mar 2026) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 46, Waterman Way | £425,000 (Mar 2020) → £505,000 (Dec 2024) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 70, Waterman Way | £311,000 (Oct 2018) → £345,000 (Jul 2024) | +11% over 6 yrs |
| 83, Waterman Way | £585,000 (Sep 2016) → £920,000 (Feb 2023) | +57% over 6 yrs |
| 40, Waterman Way | £470,000 (Dec 2017) → £500,000 (Nov 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Waterman Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Primary School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mulberry Academy London Dock 304 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blue Gate Fields Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blue Gate Fields Infants' School 336 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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
- Wapping station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Shadwell station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Rotherhithe station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Shadwell DLR Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Tower Gateway DLR Station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wapping Health Centre (Stop H) 3 min walk
- Wapping Health Centre (Stop L, WAPPING LANE) 3 min walk
- Tobacco Dock (Stop L) 4 min walk
- Tobacco Dock (Stop J, WAPPING LANE) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Wapping Group Practice
The Wapping Health Centre, 22 Wapping Lane, London · 0.1 mi - St. Katherine's Dock Practice
Flat 12, Nightingale House, 50 Thomas More Street, London · 0.3 mi - Goodman's Field Health Centre
11 Stable Walk, London · 0.5 mi - City Square Medical Group
14 Deancross Street, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol St Kathrines · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wapping Lane Local · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose St Katharine Docks · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wapping London Dock Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tower Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- City Dock Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Ali's Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Hermitage Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Wapping Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Care Dental Practice · 0.5 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 767 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,675 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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 Waterman Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.4% | 39.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.3% | 44.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 7.3% |
Religion
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 22.3% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 40% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50% | 53.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 50% | 46.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 73.9% | 50.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.8% | 13.2% |
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.4% | 8.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.8% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 59.1% | 66.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.9% | 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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