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Mile End East & Burdett Estate: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Mile End East & Burdett Estate neighbourhood of Tower Hamlets, England (ONS area Tower Hamlets 014). Headline figures assembled 14 October 2026. Postcodes E14, E3. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near E3 4BZ.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, changing little against Tower Hamlets
Mile End East & Burdett Estate is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it is changing little against Tower Hamlets (few signs of gentrification: 2 of 19 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £799,750 and flats for £440,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Tower Hamlets (1.0 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Mile End, is about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 14 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£799,750
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +19% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£440,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +13% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Few signs
Weighted balance +0.05; 2 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 3 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 7 small areas range from decile 2 to 4.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£69,100
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.0 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Mile End East & Burdett Estate sits in Tower Hamlets
- Typical house price: 4th highest of the 7 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets with enough house sales for one
- Typical flat price: 15th lowest of 34 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets
- Average household income: 16th lowest of 34 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 14 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Mile End East & Burdett Estate
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 14 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Tower Hamlets, 1 the other way and 16 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Degree-educated residents
- Single-person households under 65
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest stations
- Mile End Underground station, about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (650 m in a straight line).
- Limehouse Railway station, about a 14-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.1 km in a straight line). About 19 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: c2c to London Fenchurch Street (about 5 min) and Shoeburyness (59 to 65 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation 230 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Mar 2025).
- Nearest state secondary school St Paul's Way Trust School 340 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Sep 2022).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Mile End East & Burdett Estate
What is the typical house price in Mile End East & Burdett Estate?
£799,750. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +19% against 2017-2019.
How does Mile End East & Burdett Estate compare with the rest of Tower Hamlets?
Typical house price: 4th highest of the 7 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets with enough house sales for one. Typical flat price: 15th lowest of 34 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets. Average household income: 16th lowest of 34 neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets.
Is Mile End East & Burdett Estate an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Mile End East & Burdett Estate gentrifying?
Few signs. Weighted balance +0.05; 2 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Mile End East & Burdett Estate?
Mile End. Underground station, about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (650 m in a straight line).
Which state schools are nearest to Mile End East & Burdett Estate?
Nearest state primary school. St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation. 230 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Mar 2025). Nearest state secondary school. St Paul's Way Trust School. 340 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Sep 2022).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.