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Blackwall & Cubitt Town

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About

Blackwall & Cubitt Town occupies a distinct riverside portion of the Isle of Dogs peninsula, characterised by its industrial heritage and ongoing residential transformation. The area contains a mix of modern apartment developments and older housing estates, with major roads and the Docklands Light Railway defining its transport links. Large-scale commercial and logistics operations are present, particularly around the Blackwall Basin.

The ward is directly defined by the Thames to the south and the historic West India Docks to the north. Millwall Outer Dock cuts through its centre, with the distinctive Masthouse Terrace pier and the expansive Mudchute Park and Farm providing green space. This creates a landscape where waterways and post-industrial land uses remain highly visible alongside newer building projects.

Area overview

On average Blackwall & Cubitt Town has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 22.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blackwall & Cubitt Town is £88,504 per year. There are 3 schools in Blackwall & Cubitt Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Blackwall & Cubitt Town is home to around 21,426 people, with a population density of about 15,881.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Blackwall & Cubitt Town Population
21,426
Population density
15,881.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.19(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.41(+69%)
Shoplifting
21(+110%)
Other theft
20.72(+81%)
Vehicle crime
13.21(+41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
4,349
20.3%
Bangladeshi
4,227
19.73%
British
4,201
19.61%
Chinese
1,723
8.04%
Indian
1,671
7.8%
Total population: 21,427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
11,395
62.69%
Level 3 (A level)
2,120
11.66%
No qualifications
1,785
9.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,150
6.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
834
4.59%
Total 16+ residents: 18,177

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
4,674
49.15%
Other social rented
1,736
18.26%
Owns with a mortgage
1,511
15.89%
Owns outright
750
7.89%
Social rents from council
356
3.74%
Total households: 9,509

Property prices in Blackwall & Cubitt Town

Median price£477,500
Price per sq ft£672
Sales (last 12 months)215
Typical range (middle 50%)£378K – £616K

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £672 per square foot) in Blackwall & Cubitt Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,500 up to £2,820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced8£637,500£621
Flats207£475,000£674

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackwall & Cubitt Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£537,500£577,000
2017£525,000£765,000
2018£467,645£635,000
2019£499,375£720,000
2020£548,050£741,500
2021£664,050£586,000
2022£565,000£840,000
2023£584,000£700,000
2024£596,245£962,500
2025£490,000£697,500
2026£460,000£680,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£722£735
2017£820£670
2018£798£630
2019£833£701
2020£872£630
2021£929£728
2022£857£666
2023£765£661
2024£815£654
2025£716£626
2026£647£621
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackwall & Cubitt Town in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.

Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Blackwall & Cubitt Town ward.

Local councillors

Ahmodur Rahman Khan

Blackwall & Cubitt Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Bellal Uddin

Blackwall & Cubitt Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Minara Khatun

Blackwall & Cubitt Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

All postcodesin Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E143PT

East Ferry Road

E223AF

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E143PD

Plevna Street

E143PQ

Castalia Square

E143LA

East Ferry Road

E149PJ

Fairmont Avenue

E142EA

Newport Avenue

E149RX

Yabsley Street

E140RR

Lyell Street

E149BX

Dollar Bay Place

E143LT

Launch Street

E140XE

Goodluck Hope Walk

E140FN

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E143HH

Marshfield Street

E149SE

Marsh Wall

E143JL

Stewart Street

E140JY

Orchard Place

E223AW

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149GF

Blackwall Way

E145GX

Water Street

E143NJ

Aste Street

E149DZ

Westward Parade

E149GY

Turnberry Quay

E149FE

Meridian Place

E149YQ

Lawn House Close

E143GF

Millennium Drive

E149QZ

Gaselee Street

E149LZ

Marsh Wall

E149FP

East Ferry Road

E143NX

Manchester Road

E143PE

Plevna Street

E149PL

Fairmont Avenue

E149ST

Manchester Road

E149QR

St Lawrence Street

E140TN

City Island Way

E140QL

Hope Street

E149RQ

Raleana Road

E143FU

Glengall Grove

E143LB

East Ferry Road

E142DD

Jamestown Way

E149SB

Park Drive

E223AG

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E145GB

Boardwalk Place

E143LY

Galbraith Street

E149NQ

Limeharbour

E143GQ

Schooner Close

E143NG

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149QG

George Street

E140LU

Botanic Square

E140TL

City Island Way

E223AE

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149TS

Skylines Village

E149FW

Marsh Wall

E145HE

Water Street

E149SG

Marsh Wall

E145SH

Boardwalk Place

E149NY

Vantage Mews

E145SQ

Boardwalk Place

E149QW

Bridge House Quay

E140XF

Goodluck Hope Walk

E143LR

Galbraith Street

E143HD

Manchester Road

E143DU

Blyth Close

E140TW

City Island Way

E143LP

Galbraith Street

E143ZT

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149AA

Biscayne Avenue

E149UE

Crossharbour Plaza

E140JU

Orchard Place

E143SQ

Ovex Close

E140XP

Orchard Place

E149ER

Baltimore Wharf

E149EU

Pepper Street

E145SG

Boardwalk Place

E142DE

Jamestown Way

E149ZN

Marsh Wall

E140SU

Lyell Street

E149TL

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149FF

Meridian Place

E143XB

Isambard Mews

E149SA

Yabsley Street

E149PE

Baffin Way

E149FX

Dominion Walk

E149TW

Marsh Wall

E140QG

Hope Street

E140XN

Goodluck Hope Walk

E145SE

Boardwalk Place

E145HJ

Churchill Place

E149YL

George Street

E143JW

Manchester Road

E149NU

Coldharbour

E149RN

Raleana Road

E149JX

Park Drive

E143LW

Hickin Street

E140FH

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149ZH

Marsh Wall

E143HF

Strattondale Street

E140SS

Lyell Street

E140XH

Goodluck Hope Walk

E149PF

Fairmont Avenue