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Is Limehouse a good place to live?

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In Limehouse (E14 8), recorded crime is 41% below the national average, homes sell for around £609,674 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Limehouse E14 8 is rated high. Around 73.3% of properties (4,822 of 6,580) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 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 £109,864, median £104,000 (86 sales)1996: mean £138,483, median £125,000 (250 sales)1997: mean £154,102, median £140,000 (549 sales)1998: mean £161,873, median £145,000 (532 sales)1999: mean £196,405, median £187,498 (528 sales)2000: mean £280,881, median £238,500 (640 sales)2001: mean £302,455, median £245,000 (448 sales)2002: mean £282,116, median £249,997 (456 sales)2003: mean £346,960, median £298,750 (322 sales)2004: mean £342,560, median £295,000 (405 sales)2005: mean £323,969, median £270,000 (386 sales)2006: mean £354,643, median £325,000 (430 sales)2007: mean £460,038, median £375,000 (377 sales)2008: mean £435,161, median £355,000 (126 sales)2009: mean £395,420, median £346,000 (158 sales)2010: mean £423,450, median £370,000 (173 sales)2011: mean £427,369, median £385,000 (157 sales)2012: mean £459,298, median £390,000 (157 sales)2013: mean £466,590, median £400,000 (281 sales)2014: mean £514,758, median £440,000 (263 sales)2015: mean £578,083, median £500,000 (188 sales)2016: mean £645,897, median £530,000 (139 sales)2017: mean £596,139, median £530,000 (137 sales)2018: mean £1,129,875, median £537,500 (109 sales)2019: mean £593,883, median £480,000 (113 sales)2020: mean £559,194, median £515,000 (101 sales)2021: mean £992,655, median £537,500 (150 sales)2022: mean £707,886, median £565,000 (117 sales)2023: mean £680,496, median £558,750 (122 sales)2024: mean £609,674, median £530,000 (126 sales)2025: mean £597,624, median £500,000 (109 sales)2026: mean £529,460, median £427,500 (25 sales)1995: mean £109,864, median £104,000 (86 sales)1996: mean £138,483, median £125,000 (250 sales)1997: mean £154,102, median £140,000 (549 sales)1998: mean £161,873, median £145,000 (532 sales)1999: mean £196,405, median £187,498 (528 sales)2000: mean £280,881, median £238,500 (640 sales)2001: mean £302,455, median £245,000 (448 sales)2002: mean £282,116, median £249,997 (456 sales)2003: mean £346,960, median £298,750 (322 sales)2004: mean £342,560, median £295,000 (405 sales)2005: mean £323,969, median £270,000 (386 sales)2006: mean £354,643, median £325,000 (430 sales)2007: mean £460,038, median £375,000 (377 sales)2008: mean £435,161, median £355,000 (126 sales)2009: mean £395,420, median £346,000 (158 sales)2010: mean £423,450, median £370,000 (173 sales)2011: mean £427,369, median £385,000 (157 sales)2012: mean £459,298, median £390,000 (157 sales)2013: mean £466,590, median £400,000 (281 sales)2014: mean £514,758, median £440,000 (263 sales)2015: mean £578,083, median £500,000 (188 sales)2016: mean £645,897, median £530,000 (139 sales)2017: mean £596,139, median £530,000 (137 sales)2018: mean £1,129,875, median £537,500 (109 sales)2019: mean £593,883, median £480,000 (113 sales)2020: mean £559,194, median £515,000 (101 sales)2021: mean £992,655, median £537,500 (150 sales)2022: mean £707,886, median £565,000 (117 sales)2023: mean £680,496, median £558,750 (122 sales)2024: mean £609,674, median £530,000 (126 sales)2025: mean £597,624, median £500,000 (109 sales)2026: mean £529,460, median £427,500 (25 sales) MeanMedian £1,129,875 £104,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E14 8, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 24 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 21 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 15 crimesJan 25: 19 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 28 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 32 crimesJun 25: 39 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 22 crimesSep 25: 37 crimesOct 25: 27 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 18 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 22 crimesApr 26: 33 crimesMay 26: 34 crimesJun 26: 25 crimes Jun 26: 25 crimes 39 13 Aug 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E14 8 (Aug 24–Jun 26, average 24/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
37%
Households with children
22%
Households
12,648

Owned 23% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 47%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E14 8.

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Limehouse E14 8: frequently asked questions

Is Limehouse E14 8 a good place to live?

In Limehouse (E14 8), recorded crime is 41% below the national average, homes sell for around £609,674 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Limehouse E14 8?

Recorded crime in Limehouse E14 8 runs at 157.9 per 1,000 properties, 41% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Limehouse E14 8 safe?

Crime in Limehouse E14 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Limehouse E14 8 runs at 157.9 per 1,000 properties, 41% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Limehouse E14 8?

Homes in Limehouse E14 8 sell for around £609,674 on average, based on 126 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Limehouse E14 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Limehouse E14 8 is rated high. Around 73.3% of properties (4,822 of 6,580) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Limehouse E14 8?

There are 2 schools in Limehouse E14 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Limehouse E14 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Limehouse E14 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Limehouse E14 8 a deprived area?

Limehouse E14 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).