The Knowledge

Whitechapel

Whitechapel is in the heart of the old East End and becoming ever more popular with City workers. Steeped in history it has a strange mixture of some of London's best and worst housing.

The world famous London Hospital dominates the centre of Whitechapel which spreads out to Sydney Square conservation area.

  • Map of area: Whitechapel
  • Postcode: E1
  • Population: 12,046
  • Average age: 30.21
  • Average house price: £275,427
  • Local authority: Tower Hamlets
  • Within the congestion zone: No
  • Train/tube: Whitechapel, Aldgate East, Stepney Green, Shadwell, Shadwell DLR
  • Bus routes: 25, 106, 205, 254, D3, N106, N253
  • Banks: 15
  • Cinemas: 1
  • Doctors: 9
  • Dentists: 13
  • Leisure facilities: 4
  • Libraries: 3
  • Supermarkets: 4
  • Theatres: 1
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