Tower Hamlets is a London borough situated on the north bank of the River Thames, just east of the City of London. It encompasses much of the traditional East End and the regenerated Docklands area.
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Tower Hamlets London Borough Council, also known as Tower Hamlets Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in Greater London. The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a borough in London, England. Situated on the north bank of the River Thames and immediately east of the City of London, the borough spans much of the traditional East End of London and includes much of the regenerated London Docklands area. The 2019 mid‑year population for the borough is estimated at 324,745. The council’s description highlights its role as the governing body for this area, and the summary provides a concise overview of its geographic setting and demographic size. The borough’s location near the Thames and its inclusion of both historic East End neighbourhoods and modern Docklands redevelopment make it a distinctive part of Greater London.