Alloway Road London, Tower Hamlets
39 addresses across 2 postcodes (E3), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22700062.
- Sales: 48 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £1,095,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 13, E: 6).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Tower Hamlets costs £1,838 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cambridge Heath, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mile End Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 22.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grove Road Surgery, about 370 m away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 980 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 68% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 384 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £1,095,000 | £1,095,000 | £1,095,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £639,700 | £585,000 | £1,244,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £1,085,000 | £975,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £562,500 | £540,000 | £585,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £1,030,000 | £1,030,000 | £1,030,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £747,500 | £500,000 | £995,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £432,500 | £432,500 | £432,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £712,500 | £695,000 | £730,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £517,750 | £387,500 | £648,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £557,500 | £465,000 | £650,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £378,750 | £265,000 | £492,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | 23 E3 5AS | Terraced | £1,095,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 2A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £280,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 8 E3 5AS | Other | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 2A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 19A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £585,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £639,700 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2024 | 16 E3 5AS | Terraced | £1,244,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2023 | 24 E3 5AS | Terraced | £1,085,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 18 E3 5AS | Terraced | £975,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2023 | 11 E3 5AS | Terraced | £1,200,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 1B E3 5AS | Terraced | £585,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2020 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £540,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 17 E3 5AS | Terraced | £1,030,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2016 | 19A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £500,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 1 E3 5AS | Terraced | £995,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 1B E3 5AS | Terraced | £560,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2014 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £432,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 2013 | 11 E3 5AS | Terraced | £695,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 23 E3 5AS | Terraced | £730,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 1B E3 5AS | Terraced | £387,500 | |
| 21 May 2012 | 1 E3 5AS | Terraced | £648,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 16 E3 5AS | Terraced | £650,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 13 E3 5AS | Terraced | £465,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2010 | 1A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £265,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2010 | 23 E3 5AS | Terraced | £492,500 | |
| 13 May 2009 | 5 E3 5AS | Terraced | £411,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2008 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £335,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 6 E3 5AS | Terraced | £579,095 | |
| 16 Jul 2008 | 19A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £335,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2008 | 19A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £249,995 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2007 | 17 E3 5AS | Terraced | £575,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £277,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 1A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2004 | 15 E3 5AS | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 14 E3 5AS | Terraced | £326,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 16 E3 5AS | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 1B E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £208,500 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 1A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2001 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 1A E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2000 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 1999 | 15 E3 5AS | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1999 | 7 E3 5AS | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 11 E3 5AS | Terraced | £189,000 | |
| 18 Aug 1998 | 6 E3 5AS | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1995 | 1 E3 5AS | Terraced | £114,995 | |
| 20 Sep 1995 | 22 E3 5AS | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 1995 | 11 E3 5AS | Terraced | £95,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (11); Flat (7); House, end-terrace (3). Built: before 1900 (13); 1930-1949 (4); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (4); rented (social) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tower Hamlets in 2026-27: Band D £1,838 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,225 | £1,429 | £1,634 | £1,838 | £2,246 | £2,655 | £3,063 | £3,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (24% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Tredegar Square. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E3 5AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| E3 5AT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 5AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E3 5AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cambridge Heath 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Limehouse 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bethnal Green 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Mile End Underground Station | 280 m |
| Bow Road Underground Station | 710 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Stepney Green Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lichfield Road Mile End | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | London St Pancras Megabusplus | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | St Peters Court Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 18 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grove Road Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chrischem Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest William Place Dental Aesthetics | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Mile End Hospital Cdc | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bow Road Police Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mile End Park 14 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Park 87 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,290 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,670 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 14 parks and gardens, 126 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 26, Tredegar Square, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m east. 100 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Tredegar Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m east |
| The Novo Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Phoenix School | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Blind Beggar and His Dog Cranbrook Estate | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Three Colts Bridge at Tq 364837 | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Limehouse Basin | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Redriff | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Wick Field | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 22.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 38 | 39 |
10 of the street's 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tower Hamlets: see them on the Tower Hamlets page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olga Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Malmesbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Central Foundation Girls' School | Secondary | 11–19 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chisenhale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ben Jonson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wellington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Morpeth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bonner Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mulberry UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Halley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Show Hotpot E3 5AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Park Villa Hostel Restaurant E3 4PE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Central Foundation Girls School Kitchen E3 5AN | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Lord Tredegar E3 5AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Madina Charcoal Grill E3 5AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Milano Pizza Original E3 5AX | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| The Coffee Room E3 5AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| City Kebab House E3 5AX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Sainsbury's E3 4PB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| The Pizza Room E3 5AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Co-operative E3 4QS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Coffee London E3 4PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Sweet Base E3 4PH | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| KFC E3 4QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| The Victoria E3 5TH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 119 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Robbery | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rhondda Grove (161); On or near Tredegar Square (35); On or near Antill Road (32); On or near Strahan Road (31); On or near Aberavon Road (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 9% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 68% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, end-terrace (lodged 23 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Vicolo Pizza (restaurant/cafe/canteen, E3 5LU) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 20 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Mae & Harvey (restaurant/cafe/canteen, E3 5LU) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 20 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Morgan Arms (pub/bar/nightclub, E3 5AA) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 23 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Coborn (pub/bar/nightclub, E3 2DA) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 22 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Pembroke Mews · Lichfield Road · Edicule Square · Morgan Street · Rhondda Grove · Clinton Road · College Terrace · Grove Road · Cherrywood Close · Antill Road · Aberavon Road · Strahan Road
All the streets in E3 and across Tower Hamlets.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.