Is E1 1DQ a good place to live?
East London (E1 1DQ), East London, England
View E1 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E1 1DQ has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 98 nearby (30 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E1 1DQ is a UK postcode in E1 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Aldgate East, 0.2 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E1 1DQ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 14 incidents were reported in E1 1DQ. It ranks in the top half for safety within E1.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 76/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E1 1DQ is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 14 incidents were reported in E1 1DQ.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (43%), Violent crime (21%), Other theft (21%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E1, this postcode ranks 5103 of 10119 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E1 district average
- 693 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E1 1DQ
98 schools near E1 1DQ, including 30 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 74 primary schools (24 Outstanding, 45 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 24 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 14 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E1 1DQ is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Zaman Brothers Cash and Carry, 0.2 miles away.
Altab Ali Park is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Zaman Brothers Cash and Carry0.2 mi
- E1 Local0.2 mi
- Taj Stores0.2 mi
- Tian Tian Market0.3 mi
- Amazon Fresh0.3 mi
Parks & green space
- Altab Ali Park0.1 mi
- Chicksand Street Park0.1 mi
- Chaucer Gardens0.2 mi
- Mallon Gardens0.2 mi
- Vallance Gardens0.3 mi
Transportation
Aldgate East is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from E1 1DQ - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Whitechapel (0.3 mi), Aldgate (0.4 mi), Shoreditch High Street (0.5 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Aldgate East0.2 mi
- Whitechapel0.3 mi
- Aldgate0.4 mi
- Shoreditch High Street0.5 mi
- Bethnal Green0.5 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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