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Pubs 180 Restaurants 1,300 Banks 25 Hotels 103 Shops 1,860 Takeaways 324 Cinemas 12 Attractions 440 Business services 168 Education 621 Health and beauty 880 Home improvement 299 Leisure 81 Property services 212




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County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtE14
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,590 residentsin the Limehouse East census areaMedian age 31.63,823 households27% of homes owner-occupied8% owned outright30% social rented, 42% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate72% of adults are economically active, 5,304 in work, 5% retiredMain industries: finance and insurance 14%, professional and scientific services 13%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 54% work from home, 8% go by car, 25% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle85% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages54% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 73%6% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C627 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October21 days of air frost, 28 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 12°CMApril: 6 to 15°CAMay: 9 to 18°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 24°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 12 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksIona Towerhistoric site · under a mileStepney Power Stationhistoric site · under a mileSurrey Waterlake · under a mileCanada Waterlake · 1.3 miRotherhithe River Pathwalk or trail · under a mileThames Pathwalk or trail · under a mileLimehouse Basin Entrancetidal water · under a mileNorth Dock Footbridgebridge · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBrickfield Gardenspark · under a mileSouthwater Closepark · under a mileRopemakers Fieldpark · under a mileStepney Greenplaying field · under a mile · 4 haMile End Park Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 8 haAckroyd Drive Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202039 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202550 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 23 · PM2.5 9.9 · PM10 17 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband89% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,164 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 16 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLondon Independent Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryNash Chemist82 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMymeds Pharmacy67 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistSalmon Lane Dental Careright herePolice stationBritish Transport PoliceLondon1.0 miCash machineTesco Bank ATM3 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi157 schools87 primary, 22 secondary, 2 all-through, 16 independent, 9 special, 4 nursery, 1 sixth form, 16 otherPrimarySir William Burrough Primary Schoolages 3-11, 294 pupilsright herePrimaryStepney Greencoat Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 189 pupilsright hereSecondaryStepney All Saints Church of England Secondary Schoolages 11-18, 1,445 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNew City Collegeunder a mileUniversityQueen Mary University of Londonunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY3.9 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR19 miRailway stationLimehouseunder a mileDLRLimehouse DLR Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station4.9 miFerryCanary Wharf Pierunder a mileBus stops177 within a mileCar parkParkingLondonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity16 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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