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Open for investment

One of London’s most vibrant boroughs, Tower Hamlets has innovation and entrepreneurship in its DNA. It is open to new businesses, housing, tourism, events and so much more. Explore the following areas open for investment.

Brick Lane

Brick Lane and Banglatown

Brick Lane and Banglatown is a vibrant cultural hub with plans for new homes, creative jobs and design‑led regeneration that strengthens its unique local identity.

A photo of Canary Wharf railway station and One Canada Square

Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is evolving into a diverse hub for business, life sciences and technology, with new homes, public spaces and major development opportunities.

Hackney Wick and Fish Island

Hackney Wick and Fish Island are evolving creative and industrial hubs, with new jobs, affordable workspace and homes shaping a distinct, thriving neighbourhood.

Leaside

Leaside is a growing riverside district with major housing potential, new regeneration projects, improved connectivity and opportunities for mixed‑use development.

Shoreditch and Aldgate

Shoreditch and Aldgate are evolving as London’s creative and tech hub, with new mixed‑use development, affordable workspace and opportunities for growth.

Poplar

South Poplar and the Isle of Dogs

South Poplar and the Isle of Dogs are evolving into major growth areas, with plans for new homes, jobs, mixed‑use neighbourhoods and improved community connections.

The Heart of the Borough

Bethnal Green, Mile End, Stepney, Bow and Globe Town offer vibrant neighbourhoods with green spaces, regeneration opportunities and revitalised town centres.

Whitechapel High St

Whitechapel

Whitechapel is evolving into a vibrant city centre hub for life sciences, culture and homes, driven by major investment, strong partners and excellent connectivity.

Tower Hamlets Future Places: Investor Guide

To find out more about opportunities to invest in Tower Hamlets, check out the Future Places guide here.

Hannah Dalgleish

Director of Regeneration and Development

Sripriya Sudhakar

Director of Planning