Area Guide to Tower Hill

Area Guide to Tower Hill

Our area guide to Tower Hill gives you a quick overview of the neighbourhood from its properties, public parks, local schools, council tax, public transport links to shopping and going out. Postcodes covered by this area guide include E1, E1W, EC3N

Guide to Tower Hill transport links:

Trains

  • Blackhorse Road (National Rail)
  • Canning Town
  • Custom House
  • Leyton Midland Road
  • Leytonstone High Road
  • Limehouse
  • Manor Park
  • Maryland
  • North Woolwich
  • Silvertown and London City Airport
  • St James
  • Stratford (London)
  • Walthamstow Central
  • Walthamstow Queens Road
  • West Ham
  • Wood Street

Tubes

  • Aldgate (Metropolitan Line) (Zone 1)
  • Aldgate East (District Line) (Zone 1)
  • Aldgate East (Hammersmith & City Line) (Zone 1)
  • Blackhorse Road (Victoria Line) (Zone 3)
  • Blackhorse Road (National Rail) (Zone 3)
  • Canary Wharf (Jubilee Line) (Zone 2)
  • Canary Wharf (Docklands (DLR)) (Zone 2)
  • Canning Town (Zone 3)
  • Canning Town (Zone 3)
  • Canning Town (Zone 3)
  • Leyton (Central Line) (Zone 3)
  • Leytonstone (Zone 4, Zone 3)
  • Plaistow (Zone 3)
  • Shadwell (East London) (Zone 2)
  • Shadwell (Zone 2)
  • Shoreditch (Zone 2)
  • Snaresbrook (Zone 4)
  • South Woodford (Zone 4)
  • Stepney Green (Zone 2)
  • Stratford (Zone 3)
  • Tower Hill (Circle Line) (Zone 1)
  • Tower Hill (Zone 1)
  • Tower Hill (Zone 1)
  • Upton Park (Zone 3)
  • Walthamstow Central (Zone 3)
  • Walthamstow Central (Zone 3)
  • Wanstead (Zone 4)
  • Wapping (Zone 2)
  • West Ham (Zone 3)
  • West Ham (Zone 3)
  • West Ham (Zone 3)
  • Whitechapel (Zone 2)
  • Whitechapel (Zone 2)
  • Whitechapel (Zone 2)

DLR Stations

  • All Saints (Docklands (DLR)) (Zone 2)
  • Blackwall (Zone 2)
  • Canning Town ()
  • Crossharbour (Zone A)
  • Custom House (Zone 3)
  • Custom House (National Rail) (Zone 3)
  • East India (Zone 2)
  • Island Gardens (Zone 2)
  • King George V
  • Limehouse (Zone 2)
  • Limehouse (Zone 2)
  • London City Airport
  • Mudchute (Zone 2)
  • Pontoon Dock
  • Poplar (Zone 2)
  • Prince Regent (Zone 3)
  • Pudding Mill Lane (Zone 2)
  • Royal Albert (Zone 3)
  • Royal Victoria (Zone 3)
  • Stratford
  • Tower Gateway (Zone 1)
  • West India Quay (Zone 2)
  • West Silvertown
  • Westferry (Zone 2)

Tower Hill Local Authorities:

Tower Hill is is represented by City of London Council, Tower Hamlets Counci. which holds the responsibility for delivering services in your area.

Council responsibilities

The council is responsible for all council services and duties, which include Social Services, housing, education and planning. If you’ve a specific question for this council, please visit their website to get contact details for key departments.

Tower Hill Council Tax Rates:

Council Tax is worked out by your local council who sets the Council Tax rates for each year. Your property postcode will determine which council you will need to pay. There are currently 2 councils covering the Tower Hill area.

Council tax rates for each Local Authority

Council A B C D E F G H
City of London £574 £669 £765 £861 £1,052 £1,243 £1,434 £1,721
Tower Hamlets £724 £845 £965 £1,086 £1,327 £1,569 £1,810 £2,172
English Averages £761 £888 £1,015 £1,142 £1,396 £1,650 £1,904 £2,285
How much will I have to pay?

Each year, every local authority will set a rate of council tax for each valuation band. The amount you have to pay depends on the value of your property and the current rates for your local council. Not everyone will have to pay the full amount of council tax. There are three ways in which your council tax bill may be reduced.

Reductions in council tax:
- the reduction scheme for disabled people
- discounts (i.e. If only one person lives in a property they will get a 25% discount on the council tax bill)
- council tax benefit and second adult rebate

Learn more about council tax at HM Revenue & Customs

Schools in Tower Hill & Year 2006 Exam Results

Schools in Tower Hill fall under the City of London Local Education Authority. Below is a comprehensive list of public schools in Tower Hill by type, together with full school details and the latest exam results.

Local schools within Tower Hill:

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