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E14 0AU

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Detailed insights for E14 0AU

Overview

Postcode E14 0AU is located in a major urban area, within the Poplar area of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Poplar West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poplar West is £64,790 per year. The median sale price in Poplar is £477,500 (around £615 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £386,250 and £591,250. The nearest station is Poplar, about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bartlett Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Poplar West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,972 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Poplar West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.8%

Approximately 51.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Poplar West is £64,790 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from E14 0AU.

Flood risk

Very low

Poplar West near E14 0AU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Poplar located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 0AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Poplar

DLR

Walking directions to Poplar
0.2 mi

2

West India Quay

DLR

Walking directions to West India Quay
0.3 mi

2

Westferry

DLR

Walking directions to Westferry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 0AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBartlett ParkMediumWalking directions to Bartlett Park
0.1 miPoplar Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Poplar Recreation Ground
0.4 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
480
Population density
10,256.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.31(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.13(+94%)
Vehicle crime
16.59(+77%)
Drugs
14.81(+139%)
Theft from the person
11.85(+26%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
243
50.62%
British
55
11.46%
African
44
9.17%
Other White
43
8.96%
Other
20
4.17%
Total population: 480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
35.16%
No qualifications
95
26.1%
Level 3 (A level)
52
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
30.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
27.71%
Other social rented
35
21.08%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.45%
Owns outright
6
3.61%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Poplar

Median price: £477,500
Price per sq ft: £615
Sales (last 12 months): 18
Typical range (middle 50%): £386K – £591K

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £615 per square foot) in Poplar area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £715,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£500,000£588
Flats17£475,000£622

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Poplar

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poplar.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£330,000£515,000
2017£463,175£710,000
2018£599,360£517,500
2019£580,000£550,000
2020£545,000£590,000
2021£387,500£757,500
2022£466,750£600,000
2023£487,500£600,000
2024£464,760£552,500
2025£377,500£625,000
2026£505,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poplar.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poplar.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£407£443
2017£743£598
2018£714£657
2019£673£544
2020£748£619
2021£544£586
2022£810£538
2023£733£648
2024£621£642
2025£622£717
2026£597—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Poplar.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Poplar in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 0AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 0AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jun 202550, Poplar High Street, London, E14 0DLFlatsLeasehold£330,000
06 Jun 2025Flat 10, Devitt House, Wades Place, London, E14 0DBFlatsLeasehold£248,000
05 Mar 2026Flat 54, Leyland House, Hale Street, London, E14 0BUFlatsLeasehold£210,000
22 Aug 202561, Saltwell Street, London, E14 0DYTerracedFreehold£500,000
29 May 20253, Malam Gardens, London, E14 0TRTerracedFreehold£625,000

Schools

In the E14 0AU postcode area, located within Poplar West, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for E14 0AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.1 mi16 plusNew City CollegeFurther education
0.2 miPrimaryMayflower Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E14 0AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 0AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPoplar Mini Market53 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0DJWalking directions to Poplar Mini Market
0.1 miJTA Convenience Store5 Saltwell Street, London, E14 0DQWalking directions to JTA Convenience Store
0.2 miLions Express121 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0AEWalking directions to Lions Express
0.2 miHot News14 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AEWalking directions to Hot News
0.2 miM&S FoodCanada Square, Tower Hamlets, E14 5ARWalking directions to M&S Food

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E14 0AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gulam Kibria Choudhury

Poplar - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Member of parliament

Apsana Begum

Poplar and Limehouse - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyPoplar and LimehouseE14001430
WardPoplarE05009328
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poplar WestE02000887
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 024CE01004256
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about E14 0AU

Is E14 0AU (Poplar West) safe?

The area around E14 0AU records about 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E14 0AU?

The median sale price around E14 0AU in Poplar is £477,500 (about £615 per square foot) based on 18 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E14 0AU?

There are 20 schools close to E14 0AU, including Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School (Good), New City College and Mayflower Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to E14 0AU?

The closest station to E14 0AU is Poplar in TfL zone 2, about 208 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E14 0AU?

E14 0AU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,972 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E14 0AU (Poplar West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poplar and Limehouse covering E14 0AU is Apsana Begum (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gulam Kibria Choudhury (Aspire).