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Is Stepney a good place to live?

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In Stepney (E1 0), recorded crime is 144% above the national average, homes sell for around £1,151,798 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Stepney E1 0

Stepney E1 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,846 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £53,161, median £42,500 (34 sales)1996: mean £55,264, median £43,000 (33 sales)1997: mean £72,406, median £58,000 (57 sales)1998: mean £85,557, median £75,000 (53 sales)1999: mean £116,329, median £118,000 (73 sales)2000: mean £131,283, median £122,000 (102 sales)2001: mean £146,357, median £130,000 (82 sales)2002: mean £170,233, median £149,998 (84 sales)2003: mean £171,414, median £160,000 (95 sales)2004: mean £195,218, median £173,500 (96 sales)2005: mean £204,036, median £180,000 (101 sales)2006: mean £217,302, median £205,000 (176 sales)2007: mean £256,246, median £230,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £238,197, median £230,000 (112 sales)2009: mean £240,339, median £211,500 (44 sales)2010: mean £284,308, median £250,000 (65 sales)2011: mean £329,488, median £315,000 (118 sales)2012: mean £301,845, median £280,000 (158 sales)2013: mean £286,038, median £250,000 (85 sales)2014: mean £366,675, median £325,000 (109 sales)2015: mean £437,145, median £380,000 (81 sales)2016: mean £462,089, median £380,000 (67 sales)2017: mean £467,607, median £410,000 (45 sales)2018: mean £524,536, median £411,000 (55 sales)2019: mean £608,556, median £415,400 (36 sales)2020: mean £531,721, median £475,000 (62 sales)2021: mean £507,413, median £437,500 (79 sales)2022: mean £512,747, median £450,000 (88 sales)2023: mean £554,201, median £411,500 (48 sales)2024: mean £1,151,798, median £430,000 (43 sales)2025: mean £477,352, median £460,000 (117 sales)2026: mean £465,192, median £440,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £53,161, median £42,500 (34 sales)1996: mean £55,264, median £43,000 (33 sales)1997: mean £72,406, median £58,000 (57 sales)1998: mean £85,557, median £75,000 (53 sales)1999: mean £116,329, median £118,000 (73 sales)2000: mean £131,283, median £122,000 (102 sales)2001: mean £146,357, median £130,000 (82 sales)2002: mean £170,233, median £149,998 (84 sales)2003: mean £171,414, median £160,000 (95 sales)2004: mean £195,218, median £173,500 (96 sales)2005: mean £204,036, median £180,000 (101 sales)2006: mean £217,302, median £205,000 (176 sales)2007: mean £256,246, median £230,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £238,197, median £230,000 (112 sales)2009: mean £240,339, median £211,500 (44 sales)2010: mean £284,308, median £250,000 (65 sales)2011: mean £329,488, median £315,000 (118 sales)2012: mean £301,845, median £280,000 (158 sales)2013: mean £286,038, median £250,000 (85 sales)2014: mean £366,675, median £325,000 (109 sales)2015: mean £437,145, median £380,000 (81 sales)2016: mean £462,089, median £380,000 (67 sales)2017: mean £467,607, median £410,000 (45 sales)2018: mean £524,536, median £411,000 (55 sales)2019: mean £608,556, median £415,400 (36 sales)2020: mean £531,721, median £475,000 (62 sales)2021: mean £507,413, median £437,500 (79 sales)2022: mean £512,747, median £450,000 (88 sales)2023: mean £554,201, median £411,500 (48 sales)2024: mean £1,151,798, median £430,000 (43 sales)2025: mean £477,352, median £460,000 (117 sales)2026: mean £465,192, median £440,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £1,151,798 £42,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E1 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 109 crimesSep 24: 99 crimesOct 24: 104 crimesNov 24: 118 crimesDec 24: 117 crimesJan 25: 93 crimesFeb 25: 113 crimesMar 25: 130 crimesApr 25: 120 crimesMay 25: 119 crimesJun 25: 133 crimesJul 25: 175 crimesAug 25: 151 crimesSep 25: 115 crimesOct 25: 116 crimesNov 25: 121 crimesDec 25: 81 crimesJan 26: 108 crimesFeb 26: 102 crimesMar 26: 123 crimesApr 26: 119 crimes Apr 26: 119 crimes 175 1 Jul 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in E1 0 (Jul 24–Apr 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
31
One-person households
30%
Households with children
34%
Households
9,326

Owned 20% · Social rent 49% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E1 0.

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Stepney E1 0: frequently asked questions

Is Stepney E1 0 a good place to live?

In Stepney (E1 0), recorded crime is 144% above the national average, homes sell for around £1,151,798 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stepney E1 0?

Recorded crime in Stepney E1 0 runs at 653.9 per 1,000 properties, 144% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stepney E1 0 safe?

Crime in Stepney E1 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Stepney E1 0 runs at 653.9 per 1,000 properties, 144% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stepney E1 0?

Homes in Stepney E1 0 sell for around £1,151,798 on average, based on 43 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stepney E1 0 at risk of flooding?

Stepney E1 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,846 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Stepney E1 0?

There are 6 schools in Stepney E1 0 (4 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Stepney E1 0 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Stepney E1 0, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Stepney E1 0 a deprived area?

Stepney E1 0 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).