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East City of London. About 586 people in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Tower, 84.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
258
5th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
94.1%
9th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
1.6%
4th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Tower compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

TowerMiddle
Population10 wards, City of London · 2021
Population: every ward in City of London10 areas from 252 to 2,605. The middle area is 400. Tower is 258.
2582nd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage10 wards, City of London · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in City of London10 areas from 64.0% to 99.3%. The middle area is 78.3%. Tower is 84.2%.
84.2%3rd highest
Aged 15 to 6410 wards, City of London · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in City of London10 areas from 68.9% to 96.5%. The middle area is 89.2%. Tower is 94.1%.
94.1%joint 2nd highest
Aged 65 and over10 wards, City of London · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every ward in City of London10 areas from 1.6% to 23.5%. The middle area is 6.0%. Tower is 1.6%.
1.6%lowest

Figures for the whole of City of London

These figures are published for the whole of City of London, not for each ward, so they describe all of City of London and not Tower alone. See City of London

Average house price
£710,652
Down 17.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Deprivation score
10.2
29th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Full-fibre broadband coverage
82.3%
UK 81.0%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Tower in brief

Tower had 258 usual residents at the census.

In Tower, 84.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

94.1% of residents in Tower were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

1.6% of residents in Tower were aged 65 or over at the census.