Properties and building facilities are well looked after and the design is fine. However, the building management team could be more helpful with repairs and requests, and the concierge staff are often not very friendly.
St Andrews, E3
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Add your review to unlockThe St Andrews development at Jefferson Plaza is very modern with amazing facilities and good management, but the surrounding Stratford and Bow area feels unsafe amid reports of stabbings and muggings. Youths are heard fighting at night and the open walkway lets strangers through, deterring raising children there.
A quite small but very modern flat with a spacious bedroom and standard en-suite, though it gets very hot in summer. The concierge and service are great, taking in mail and parcels, with shops and transport nearby; it is quiet and feels safe despite area crime.
Context for E3 — each tile answers a question renters actually ask.
Every crime reported to police within about a mile of here in the most recent published month. We show the total and the most common type.
Your nearest National Rail or tube/metro/tram station, as the crow flies. Closer means easier life without a car (a real walk is a little further).
The share of households that rent privately (rather than own or rent socially), from the 2021 Census. Higher means more of your neighbours rent too.
Where this neighbourhood sits on the government’s Index of Multiple Deprivation. Decile 1 is England’s most-deprived 10%; decile 10 the least. It blends income, employment, health, crime, housing and more.
Whether fast home broadband for working from home is available here. Superfast is ≥30 Mbps; full-fibre/gigabit is much faster.
The total yearly Band D council tax a resident pays here — the council’s own charge plus county, GLA, police and fire precepts. Your actual bill depends on your property’s valuation band.
The average price homes have recently sold for across the local authority (HM Land Registry House Price Index) — a feel for how pricey the area is.
The area’s long-term risk of flooding from rivers, the sea and surface water, per Environment Agency mapping.