See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Wapping

Pubs 350 Restaurants 1,556 Banks 47 Shops 2,095 Supermarkets 95 Takeaways 491 Cinemas 14 Attractions 494 Business services 198 Education 649 Health and beauty 1,017 Home improvement 346 Leisure 64 Property services 203




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the E1 postcode district.

County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtE1
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 –
People8,965 residentsin the St George in the East & Wapping North census areaMedian age 31.13,807 households26% of homes owner-occupied10% owned outright24% social rented, 48% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate74% of adults are economically active, 5,135 in work, 6% retiredMain industries: finance and insurance 19%, professional and scientific services 17%, information and communication 11%Getting to work: 59% work from home, 8% go by car, 17% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle89% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages60% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 73%5% 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°C629 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October20 days of air frost, 29 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 landmarksTower Bridge Wharf Buildinghistoric site · under a mileWool Househistoric site · under a mileSurrey Waterlake · 1.0 miCanada Waterlake · 1.1 miBermondsey Wall Eastwalk or trail · under a mileThames Path Bermondsey Wall Eastwalk or trail · under a mileTower Bridge, London, United Kingdombridge · under a mileUpper Pooltidal water · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCloysters Greenpark · under a mileSwedenborg Gardenspark · under a mileMaudlins Greenpark · under a mileJohn Orwell Sports Centresports ground · under a mileStepney Greenplaying field · 1.0 mi · 4 haCable Street 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 202549 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 25 · PM2.5 10.0 · 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
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,074 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation6 m20 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 19 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Clements Hospitalunder a mileGP surgerySt. Katherine's Dock Practice135 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyCity Dock Pharmacy83 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistHermitage Clinicunder a milePolice stationMetropolitan Police Marine Policing UnitLondonunder a mileCash machinePost OfficeLondonunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi163 schools91 primary, 26 secondary, 2 all-through, 22 independent, 13 special, 4 nursery, 5 otherSecondaryMulberry Academy London Dockages 11-19, 304 pupilsright herePrimarySt Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 198 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHermitage Primary Schoolages 3-11, 269 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWorkers' Educational Association1.3 miUniversityGuildhall School of Music and Drama1.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY5.3 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR17 miRailway stationShadwellunder a mileDLRTower Gateway DLR Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station3.5 miFerryTower Bridge QuayWappingunder a mileBus stops215 within a mileCar parkNCP London Thomas More Square6 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingubitricity13 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the E1 postcode district.


Hotels

Hotels in Wapping

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Hotels in Wapping