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About

Lansbury ward lies in the eastern part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, situated north of Poplar and directly south of the Limehouse Cut canal. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates, low-rise terraces, and modern apartment developments. Its street grid and housing were significantly shaped by the post-war reconstruction and the 1951 Festival of Britain, which showcased the Lansbury Estate as a model 'live architecture' exhibit.

The ward is anchored by Chrisp Street Market, a covered market that has operated for decades and serves as a focal community hub. Green space is provided by the historic Poplar Recreation Ground. Transport connections are central, with the Docklands Light Railway stations of Langdon Park and All Saints providing direct links into the City and Canary Wharf, reflecting the area's integration into wider East London.

Area overview

On average Lansbury has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lansbury is £64,698 per year. There are 7 schools in Lansbury: 6 primary (6 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Lansbury is home to around 21,706 people, with a population density of about 17,080.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Lansbury Population
21,706
Population density
17,080.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.13(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.83(+30%)
Vehicle crime
13.31(+42%)
Other theft
9.26(-19%)
Burglary
7.28(+33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
8,634
39.78%
British
4,072
18.76%
Other White
2,537
11.69%
African
1,739
8.01%
Indian
586
2.7%
Total population: 21,706

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,918
41.42%
No qualifications
3,277
19.62%
Level 3 (A level)
2,345
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,734
10.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,445
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 16,704

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
2,320
30.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
2,270
30.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,046
13.89%
Social rents from council
1,030
13.68%
Owns outright
443
5.88%
Total households: 7,529

Property prices in Lansbury

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £474,240 in Lansbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £938,400.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lansbury 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 Lansbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats128£467,935£7,981
Terraced7£615,000£7,321

10 years median price trend in Lansbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lansbury.

All postcodes in Lansbury

E140PN

Goodway Gardens

E146UL

Barchester Street

E140GL

Cotton Street

E146UP

Balladier Walk

E140LL

Leven Road

E146LB

Ellesmere Street

E140SH

Burcham Street

E33TH

Navigation Road

E146NT

Chrisp Street

E146DB

Sturry Street

E140GG

Deauville Close

E140EG

East India Dock Road

E146ED

Cordelia Street

E146GN

Byron Street

E146PP

Spey Street

E146DZ

Cordelia Street

E140XA

Aberfeldy Square

E140RH

Mills Grove

E140UX

Leven Road

E146FY

Upper North Street

E140NU

Aberfeldy Street

E146EQ

Ricardo Street

E146BF

Pioneer Close

E146BN

Brabazon Street

E146AT

Cordelia Street

E146GP

Lindfield Street

E140RT

Bright Street

E140YF

Lansbury

E146AZ

Hobday Street

E146TR

Madeira Street

E146NH

Chrisp Street

E146AQ

Market Square

E146AL

Cordelia Street

E140YP

Lansbury

E146FF

Godalming Road

E140QX

St Leonards Road

E146FD

Fawe Street

E146FT

New Festival Avenue

E146RD

Barchester Street

E140QU

St Leonards Road

E140FA

Leven Road

E140SR

Brion Place

E146AJ

Kerbey Street

E146AY

Hobday Street

E146PW

St Leonards Road

E140PZ

Blair Street

E140GP

Abbott Road

E146US

Bartlett Close

E146EB

Giraud Street

E140JA

Oban Street

E146QA

Venue Street

E146PZ

Spey Street

E146QZ

Teviot Street

E140RA

St Leonards Road

Data Sources

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