Is E1W 9WW a good place to live?
East London (E1W 9WW), East London, England
View E1W postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is average. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E1W 9WW has a mix of strengths and trade-offs.
- Safety score: 3/5 (below average)
- Schools: 97 nearby (29 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi
Summary
Overall livability is average. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E1W 9WW is a UK postcode in E1W with a very high crime rate and a lower safety rating. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Whitechapel, 0.1 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E1W 9WW include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.0 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 89% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 25 incidents were reported in E1W 9WW. It ranks 453 of 462 for safety within E1W.
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
- 3/5 — Below average
- Schools
- 76/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 85/100 — Excellent
Safety
E1W 9WW is rated 3/5 for safety, below average for its area.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 25 incidents were reported in E1W 9WW.
The most common categories are Violent crime (52%), Public order (32%), Vehicle crime (8%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E1W, this postcode ranks 453 of 462 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E1W district average
- 956 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E1W 9WW
97 schools near E1W 9WW, including 29 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 74 primary schools (23 Outstanding, 46 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 23 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 13 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E1W 9WW 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 Sainsbury's, 0.1 miles away.
Ford Square Gardens is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's0.1 mi
- China Ark0.3 mi
- Asda0.4 mi
- Nilsa Supermarket0.4 mi
- E1 Local0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Ford Square Gardens0.2 mi
- O'Leary Square0.2 mi
- Sidney Square Gardens0.2 mi
- Vallance Gardens0.2 mi
- Cavell Street Gardens0.2 mi
Transportation
Whitechapel is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from E1W 9WW - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Bethnal Green (0.3 mi), Unknown Station (0.4 mi), Shadwell DLR (0.5 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Whitechapel0.1 mi
- Bethnal Green0.3 mi
- Unknown Station0.4 mi
- Shadwell DLR0.5 mi
- Stepney Green0.5 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 89%, ultrafast 89%, 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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