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Takeaways| Council | Dover |
| Crime Rate | High for a South East suburb 65% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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The average house price in Tower Hamlets is £208,864, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Tower Hamlets house price trends over the last 30 years.
£208,864
£429,500
£144,000
£248,438
£205,727
Is Tower Hamlets a nice place to live?
Tower Hamlets is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Tower Hamlets?
Tower Hamlets has a high crime rate for a South East suburb, with around 124 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 65% above the national average, and 81% above the Kent average.
What are the best schools in Tower Hamlets?
Tower Hamlets has 20 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Dover Grammar School for Girls and Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Edmund's Catholic School and Guston Church of England Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Tower Hamlets?
The majority of residents in Tower Hamlets identify as White (British) (81%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (85%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.