St Katharine's & Wapping
A ward in Tower Hamlets. Rent, council tax, energy and water are set across Tower Hamlets, so they're the same here as anywhere in the borough; what's specific to St Katharine's & Wapping is its broadband and house prices.
Broadband in St Katharine's & Wapping
87% gigabit· 93% superfast
Ofcom Connected Nations 2024
Typical home in St Katharine's & Wapping
£795,563
Median price paid, feeds the buyer estimate below.
ONS HPSSA, year ending Mar 2023
House prices in St Katharine's & Wapping over time
Median house price: +67% over Dec 2013–Mar 2023
Dec 2013: £475,000; Dec 2014: £500,000; Dec 2015: £570,000; Dec 2016: £650,000; Dec 2017: £774,950; Dec 2018: £728,000; Dec 2019: £560,000; Dec 2020: £600,000; Dec 2021: £739,775; Dec 2022: £874,000; Mar 2023: £795,563
ONS HPSSA · median price paid by ward · year-ending, annual
The monthly cost across Tower Hamlets
The breakdown is the same for every ward in Tower Hamlets. The buyer view is seeded with St Katharine's & Wapping's median house price, so the mortgage estimate is local to here.
£1,229/mo more than the sample average
What's in that number
The detail
Rent
ONS — Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statisticsas of 2026-04
Council tax
See all bands (A–H)Hide bands
| Band A | £97.48/mo |
| Band B | £113.72/mo |
| Band C | £129.97/mo |
| Band D (headline) | £146.21/mo |
| Band E | £178.71/mo |
| Band F | £211.20/mo |
| Band G | £243.69/mo |
| Band H | £292.43/mo |
MHCLG — Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England (Table 10)as of 2025-26
Energy
Octopus Energy 'Flexible' tariff (tracks the Ofgem price cap) + Ofgem TDCV (medium)as of 2026-06
Water
Water UK / CCW: average household billas of 2025-26
Broadband
Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (ward-level coverage) + UK typical priceas of 2024-07
Insurance
IndicativeConfused.com/WTW (car) & ABI (home): regional averagesas of 2026-Q1
No surprises, promise.
These are estimates, not quotes. Real figures vary by property and provider. We show our sources so you can check our working.