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E14 0BN

Poplar High Street

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Overview

Postcode E14 0BN is located in a major urban area, within the Poplar ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Blackwall area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blackwall is £91,434 per year. The nearest station is Blackwall, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Poplar Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
45.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Blackwall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blackwall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.3%

Approximately 45.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Blackwall is £91,434 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from E14 0BN.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for E14 0BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Blackwall

DLR

Walking directions to Blackwall
0.2 mi

2

All Saints

DLR

Walking directions to All Saints
0.3 mi

2,3

East India

DLR

Walking directions to East India

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 0BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPoplar Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Poplar Recreation Ground
0.2 miAll Saints ChurchSmallWalking directions to All Saints Church
0.1 miMillennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
560
Population density
34,567.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.59(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.2(+1%)
Vehicle crime
24.26(+159%)
Shoplifting
16.17(+62%)
Drugs
15.8(+155%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
187
33.57%
British
69
12.39%
Other White
62
11.13%
African
54
9.69%
Indian
32
5.75%
Total population: 557

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
209
52.12%
No qualifications
55
13.72%
Level 3 (A level)
50
12.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
9.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
8.48%
Total 16+ residents: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
82
38.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
27.36%
Owns with a mortgage
43
20.28%
Social rents from council
14
6.6%
Shared ownership
7
3.3%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Poplar

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£607
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£363K – £565K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £607 per square foot) in Poplar area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 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
Flats18£405,000£607

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£390,000£625,000
2026£475,000
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£630£717
2026£588
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 0BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 0BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 2026Flat 501, Wharfside Point South, 4, Prestons Road, London, E14 9ELFlatsLeasehold£460,000
03 Dec 2025Flat 108, Wharfside Point South, 4, Prestons Road, London, E14 9ELFlatsLeasehold£410,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 406, Wharfside Point South, 4, Prestons Road, London, E14 9ELFlatsLeasehold£360,000
11 Mar 2026Flat 1302, Wharfside Point South, 4, Prestons Road, London, E14 9EXFlatsLeasehold£380,000
11 Mar 2026Flat 907, Wharfside Point South, 4, Prestons Road, London, E14 9EXFlatsLeasehold£480,000

Schools

In the E14 0BN postcode area, located within Blackwall, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 0BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoolmore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusNew City CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCulloden Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 0BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 0BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express262 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miNest284-286 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0BBWalking directions to Nest
0.2 miSpar40 Cotton Street, London, E14 0ELWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miCost Cut219 East India Dock Road, London, E14 0EDWalking directions to Cost Cut
0.2 miTarak General Store215 East India Dock Road, London, E14 0EDWalking directions to Tarak General Store

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 0BN, 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)BlackwallE02007113
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 035BE01004219
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2008-11-01

Frequently asked questions about E14 0BN

Is E14 0BN (Blackwall) safe?

The area around E14 0BN records about 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E14 0BN?

The median sale price around E14 0BN in Blackwall is £410,000 (about £607 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E14 0BN?

There are 20 schools close to E14 0BN, including Woolmore Primary School (Outstanding), New City College (Good) and Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E14 0BN?

The closest station to E14 0BN is Blackwall in TfL zone 2, about 183 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E14 0BN?

E14 0BN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,309 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E14 0BN (Blackwall) in Parliament and on the local council?

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