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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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% 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 £88,416 per year. There are 19 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 area has 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
23.2%
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

Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 in Blackwall & Cubitt Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,500 up to £2,820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats190£477,500£7,540
Terraced7£695,000£6,783

10 years median price trend in Blackwall & Cubitt Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.

All postcodes in Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149AQ

Baltimore Wharf

E149RD

Turnberry Quay

E140RP

Lyell Street

E149PA

Fairmont Avenue

E140SY

Barking Road

E149EN

Marsh Wall

E149FG

Baltimore Wharf

E149QT

Biscayne Avenue

E140QF

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E142DF

Jamestown Way

E142ED

Newport Avenue

E145GE

Boardwalk Place

E140FL

Orchard Place

E143JR

Stewart Street

E149AT

Park Drive

E143EX

Stewart Street

E149GN

Blackwall Way

E145EU

Churchill Place

E143JE

Stewart Street

E143JJ

Leerdam Drive

E140TX

City Island Way

E149ET

East Ferry Road

E143JB

Amsterdam Road

E140XQ

Orchard Place

E149JD

Fairmont Avenue

E143DX

Sextant Avenue

E140LH

Botanic Square

E140TQ

City Island Way

E140XG

Goodluck Hope Walk

E149BA

Biscayne Avenue

E143GD

Millennium Drive

E149NJ

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149BG

Biscayne Avenue

E149QB

Blackwall Way

E143HL

River Barge Close

E149LU

Limeharbour

E142DB

Jamestown Way

E143SZ

Ovex Close

E145JB

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149GJ

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E143ES

Manchester Road

E142DT

Newport Avenue

E143LL

East Ferry Road

E143NU

Manchester Road

E143GB

Millennium Drive

E149JA

Fairmont Avenue

E143PZ

New Union Close

E143GJ

Millennium Drive

E149FB

Baltimore Wharf

E145GA

Boardwalk Place

E149GW

Blackwall Way

E143FD

Manchester Road

E149HF

Harbour Exchange Square

E143NZ

Manchester Road

E149EQ

Baltimore Wharf

E145JF

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149GB

Blackwall Way

E143YH

Folly Wall

E149NX

Horatio Place

E149GL

Selsdon Way

E149SD

Lawn House Close

E149JB

Fairmont Avenue

E143NW

East Ferry Road

E142DU

Newport Avenue

E149QS

Blackwall Way

E149FU

Preston's Road

E149QN

Blackwall Way

E140XB

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149NP

Charter Street

E140TT

City Island Way

E143BQ

Cotton Street

E149BQ

Biscayne Avenue

E142EB

Newport Avenue

E140TH

Lookout Lane

E143HJ

Marshfield Street

E149GD

Park Drive

E149ZW

Park Drive

E140WW

Orchard Place

E143NY

East Ferry Road

E149FN

Dominion Walk

E149PB

Fairmont Avenue

E143UZ

Rembrandt Close

E143PB

Manchester Road

E149YF

Crossharbour Plaza

E149TA

Crossharbour Plaza

E149GZ

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

E149NL

Coldharbour

E140TJ

Lookout Lane

E149EP

Baltimore Wharf

E142DN

Newport Avenue

E143PN

Stewart Street

E149QD

Lanark Square

E143HW

Manchester Road

E145SF

Boardwalk Place

E143PF

Plevna Street

E145SP

Trafalgar Way

E149ZJ

Crossharbour Plaza

E140XR

Orchard Place

E143XD

St James Mews

E143HA

Stewart Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.