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Poplar Leaside

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About

Poplar Leaside is a primarily residential area situated within the Poplar district. Its layout is characterised by post-war housing estates and low-rise terraced homes, with a network of local parks and green spaces providing open areas for the community.

The district is defined by the East India Dock Basin, a large, tranquil body of water that forms a central feature. This basin, a remnant of the historic docks, is now a nature reserve surrounded by walking paths, contrasting with the surrounding urban housing.

Area overview

On average Poplar Leaside has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 43% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Poplar Leaside is £70,803 per year. There are 3 schools in Poplar Leaside: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Poplar Leaside is home to around 10,831 people, with a population density of about 15,345.7 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Poplar Leaside Population
10,831
Population density
15,345.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.53(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.7(+3%)
Vehicle crime
13.66(+46%)
Other theft
7.94(-31%)
Theft from the person
6.74(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
4,152
38.33%
British
1,887
17.42%
Other White
1,258
11.61%
African
939
8.67%
Other
311
2.87%
Total population: 10,832

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,606
43.27%
No qualifications
1,533
18.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,131
13.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
864
10.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
712
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 8,333

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,184
30.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,164
30.2%
Social rents from council
525
13.62%
Owns with a mortgage
506
13.13%
Owns outright
251
6.51%
Total households: 3,854

Property prices in Poplar Leaside

Median price£478,080
Price per sq ft£713
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£358K – £573K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £478,080 (about £713 per square foot) in Poplar Leaside area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Poplar Leaside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£603,500£653
Flats82£470,250£718

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poplar Leaside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poplar Leaside.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£340,000£365,000
2017£385,000£550,000
2018£416,498£467,500
2019£400,998£500,000
2020£362,500£527,500
2021£392,450£505,000
2022£434,155£490,000
2023£465,930
2024£453,225£590,000
2025£494,350£573,500
2026£345,250£602,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poplar Leaside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poplar Leaside.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£526£663
2017£619£536
2018£605£576
2019£631£489
2020£552£627
2021£715£627
2022£697£649
2023£764
2024£711£555
2025£779£653
2026£605£677
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poplar Leaside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Poplar Leaside 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.

All postcodesin Poplar Leaside

E146QP

Chadbourn Street

E140GA

Darnaway Place

E146NN

Carron Close

E140NZ

Andrew Street

E140FE

Lanrick Road

E146FD

Fawe Street

E140YE

Hemlock Street

E140YR

Lansbury

E140YF

Lansbury

E146QD

Uamvar Street

E146GA

Mallory Close

E140XW

Hemlock Street

E140XT

Leven Road

E146TN

Everest Place

E146NQ

Morris Road

E140GL

Cotton Street

E140YS

Lansbury

E140RN

Dewberry Street

E140LA

Lochnagar Street

E146GJ

Equinox Square

E33TH

Navigation Road

E140NF

Abbott Road

E146ET

Chrisp Street

E146QN

Clutton Street

E146BB

Chrisp Street

E146QW

Chadbourn Street

E140GH

New Village Avenue

E146PD

Fawe Street

E140GE

Blair Street

E140QZ

St Leonards Road

E146PZ

Spey Street

E146QU

Teviot Street

E140LN

Leven Road

E140YD

Hemlock Street

E140LQ

Nairn Street

E140SR

Brion Place

E146TQ

Madeira Street

E140SL

Burcham Street

E146PB

Rifle Street

E140GW

Leven Road

E140ND

New Village Avenue

E140YA

Hawser Lane

E33YJ

Gillender Street

E146FE

Fawe Street

E146UF

Chrisp Street

E146PQ

Chrisp Street

E146AT

Cordelia Street

E140LF

Bromley Hall Road

E140RH

Mills Grove

E140GY

Leven Road

E140JF

Barking Road

E33YN

Lansbury

E146NL

Chrisp Street

E140LE

Ailsa Street

E33TJ

Lansbury

E140GZ

Leven Road

E140HU

Portree Street

E146PJ

St Leonard's Road

E140YW

Hemlock Street

E140HX

St Ives Place

E146NU

Morris Road

E140XY

Hemlock Street

E140LJ

Leven Road

E146GY

Bowen Street

E146PN

Ullin Street

E140JB

Oban Street

E140NR

Benledi Road

E146PS

St Leonards Road

E146TR

Madeira Street

E140GR

Oban Street

E146NH

Chrisp Street

E146PA

Morris Road

E146NR

Cording Street

E140YN

Lansbury

E146GQ

Uamvar Street

E146GX

Chrisp Street

E140GU

St Ives Place

E140LD

New Village Avenue

E146AX

Carmen Street

E140YY

Lansbury

E140NE

Abbott Road

E146UE

Bright Street

E33LB

Gillender Street

E140GJ

New Village Avenue

E146FG

Rifle Street

E140YP

Lansbury