The E1 stock around St Dunstan's Church, Stepney is mainly Victorian. ONS records 78% flats, 22% houses and 6,862 households in Stepney.
Owner-occupation runs at 23% in Stepney, so alongside the 26% rental churn there is steady planned work — refurbishments, downsizes and probate clearances booked weeks ahead.
Two streets can behave very differently in Stepney: green squares, Victorian terraces and the Ocean estate east of Whitechapel. The quote reflects the street the job is actually on. Stepney sits inside the Congestion Charge zone as well as ULEZ, so both are itemised on the quote rather than absorbed into an hourly rate.
Narrow terraced streets, estate parking permits and stair-only access in low-rise blocks. Nearest station is Stepney Green (District, Hammersmith & City), and one cleaner for a flat; two for a house, so the property is finished in one visit rather than split across a day.