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Is Limehouse a good place to live?

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In Limehouse (E14 7), recorded crime is 106% above the national average, homes sell for around £428,366 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 high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 Limehouse E14 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Limehouse E14 7 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (70 of 6,642) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 16 are at significant risk.

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 £63,135, median £67,495 (60 sales)1996: mean £66,283, median £67,748 (38 sales)1997: mean £78,175, median £65,000 (70 sales)1998: mean £99,009, median £79,000 (86 sales)1999: mean £159,661, median £160,000 (266 sales)2000: mean £199,853, median £195,000 (263 sales)2001: mean £221,464, median £205,000 (242 sales)2002: mean £233,170, median £197,000 (159 sales)2003: mean £263,786, median £235,000 (180 sales)2004: mean £264,131, median £244,975 (168 sales)2005: mean £248,768, median £230,000 (129 sales)2006: mean £266,867, median £247,500 (301 sales)2007: mean £323,215, median £345,000 (213 sales)2008: mean £315,562, median £280,000 (108 sales)2009: mean £310,075, median £250,000 (88 sales)2010: mean £333,534, median £310,000 (132 sales)2011: mean £314,684, median £277,500 (146 sales)2012: mean £316,369, median £302,350 (202 sales)2013: mean £355,018, median £342,500 (186 sales)2014: mean £471,166, median £364,500 (188 sales)2015: mean £472,208, median £395,000 (171 sales)2016: mean £435,284, median £415,000 (302 sales)2017: mean £530,526, median £400,000 (276 sales)2018: mean £558,989, median £470,000 (147 sales)2019: mean £500,400, median £410,000 (143 sales)2020: mean £447,913, median £405,000 (219 sales)2021: mean £429,924, median £377,115 (137 sales)2022: mean £583,840, median £415,000 (126 sales)2023: mean £452,084, median £380,000 (99 sales)2024: mean £428,366, median £401,000 (115 sales)2025: mean £425,543, median £373,750 (164 sales)2026: mean £499,121, median £435,000 (29 sales)1995: mean £63,135, median £67,495 (60 sales)1996: mean £66,283, median £67,748 (38 sales)1997: mean £78,175, median £65,000 (70 sales)1998: mean £99,009, median £79,000 (86 sales)1999: mean £159,661, median £160,000 (266 sales)2000: mean £199,853, median £195,000 (263 sales)2001: mean £221,464, median £205,000 (242 sales)2002: mean £233,170, median £197,000 (159 sales)2003: mean £263,786, median £235,000 (180 sales)2004: mean £264,131, median £244,975 (168 sales)2005: mean £248,768, median £230,000 (129 sales)2006: mean £266,867, median £247,500 (301 sales)2007: mean £323,215, median £345,000 (213 sales)2008: mean £315,562, median £280,000 (108 sales)2009: mean £310,075, median £250,000 (88 sales)2010: mean £333,534, median £310,000 (132 sales)2011: mean £314,684, median £277,500 (146 sales)2012: mean £316,369, median £302,350 (202 sales)2013: mean £355,018, median £342,500 (186 sales)2014: mean £471,166, median £364,500 (188 sales)2015: mean £472,208, median £395,000 (171 sales)2016: mean £435,284, median £415,000 (302 sales)2017: mean £530,526, median £400,000 (276 sales)2018: mean £558,989, median £470,000 (147 sales)2019: mean £500,400, median £410,000 (143 sales)2020: mean £447,913, median £405,000 (219 sales)2021: mean £429,924, median £377,115 (137 sales)2022: mean £583,840, median £415,000 (126 sales)2023: mean £452,084, median £380,000 (99 sales)2024: mean £428,366, median £401,000 (115 sales)2025: mean £425,543, median £373,750 (164 sales)2026: mean £499,121, median £435,000 (29 sales) MeanMedian £583,840 £63,135 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E14 7, 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 (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 125 crimesSep 24: 121 crimesOct 24: 128 crimesNov 24: 151 crimesDec 24: 106 crimesJan 25: 124 crimesFeb 25: 107 crimesMar 25: 110 crimesApr 25: 138 crimesMay 25: 127 crimesJun 25: 129 crimesJul 25: 181 crimesAug 25: 138 crimesSep 25: 133 crimesOct 25: 139 crimesNov 25: 146 crimesDec 25: 120 crimesJan 26: 143 crimesFeb 26: 110 crimesMar 26: 141 crimesApr 26: 149 crimes Apr 26: 149 crimes 181 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in E14 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 121/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
31%
Households
11,503

Owned 23% · Social rent 40% · Private rent 34%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E14 7.

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Limehouse E14 7: frequently asked questions

Is Limehouse E14 7 a good place to live?

In Limehouse (E14 7), recorded crime is 106% above the national average, homes sell for around £428,366 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 high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Limehouse E14 7?

Recorded crime in Limehouse E14 7 runs at 549.8 per 1,000 properties, 106% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Limehouse E14 7 safe?

Crime in Limehouse E14 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Limehouse E14 7 runs at 549.8 per 1,000 properties, 106% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Limehouse E14 7?

Homes in Limehouse E14 7 sell for around £428,366 on average, based on 115 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Limehouse E14 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Limehouse E14 7 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (70 of 6,642) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 16 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Limehouse E14 7?

There are 6 schools in Limehouse E14 7 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Limehouse E14 7 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Limehouse E14 7, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Limehouse E14 7 a deprived area?

Limehouse E14 7 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).