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E14 5AQ

Canary Wharf

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E14 5AQ

Overview

Postcode E14 5AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Canary Wharf ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Canary Wharf area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 279.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canary Wharf is £97,078 per year. The nearest station is West India Quay, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Poplar Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
280
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Canary Wharf has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canary Wharf has a very high crime rate, with approximately 279.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Canary Wharf is £97,078 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from E14 5AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Canary Wharf near E14 5AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is West India Quay located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 5AQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

West India Quay

DLR

Walking directions to West India Quay
0.1 mi

2

Poplar

DLR

Walking directions to Poplar
0.1 mi

2

Canary Wharf

DLR, Elizabeth, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canary Wharf

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 5AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPoplar Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Poplar Recreation Ground
0.2 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.4 miAll Saints ChurchSmallWalking directions to All Saints Church

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
1,364.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
84.85(+216%)
Other theft
74.17(+549%)
Violence and sexual offences
71.65(+131%)
Shoplifting
66.62(+567%)
Public order
34.57(+411%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
90
32.37%
British
62
22.3%
Indian
37
13.31%
Chinese
24
8.63%
Other Asian
13
4.68%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
196
79.03%
Level 3 (A level)
18
7.26%
No qualifications
14
5.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
5
2.02%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
67.36%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.97%
Owns outright
13
9.03%
Other social rented
7
4.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Canary Wharf

Median price£525,000
Price per sq ft£762
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £769K

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £762 per square foot) in Canary Wharf area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,713,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canary Wharf over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats163£525,000£757
Terraced4£520,000£911

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canary Wharf

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canary Wharf.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£526,500£592,125
2017£506,000£715,000
2018£490,000£915,000
2019£475,000£470,000
2020£648,594£647,500
2021£695,935£725,000
2022£682,000£632,250
2023£592,500£900,000
2024£690,000£465,000
2025£634,800£555,000
2026£410,000£520,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canary Wharf.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canary Wharf.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£785£718
2017£789£723
2018£747£719
2019£757£743
2020£1,085£659
2021£1,068£687
2022£876£675
2023£791£593
2024£996£771
2025£931£911
2026£651£937
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canary Wharf.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Canary Wharf in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 5AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 5AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 2026Apartment 2003, 26, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4EFFlatsLeasehold£530,000
14 Jul 2025Apartment 1304, 26, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4EFFlatsLeasehold£632,500
28 Mar 2025Apartment 1608, 26, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4EFFlatsLeasehold£415,000
28 Mar 2025Apartment 1608, 26, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4EFOtherLeasehold£415,000
05 Feb 2026Flat 35, Horizon Building, 15, Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AWFlatsLeasehold£500,000

Schools

In the E14 5AQ postcode area, located within Canary Wharf, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 5AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusNew City CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMayflower Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 5AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 5AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&S FoodCanada Square, Tower Hamlets, E14 5ARWalking directions to M&S Food
0.1 miTian Tian MarketCanada Square, London, E14 5AXWalking directions to Tian Tian Market
0.1 miWaitrose16-19 Canada Square, London, E14 5EWWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miTesco Express15 Cabot Square, London, E14 4QTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miThe SavannaBank Street, London, E14 5HLWalking directions to The Savanna

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 5AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maium Talukdar

Canary Wharf - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Saied Ahmed

Canary Wharf - 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
WardCanary WharfE05009323
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canary WharfE02006854
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 033AE01004277
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2002-07-01

Frequently asked questions about E14 5AQ

Is E14 5AQ (Canary Wharf) safe?

The area around E14 5AQ records about 280 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near E14 5AQ?

The median sale price around E14 5AQ in Canary Wharf is £525,000 (about £762 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E14 5AQ?

There are 20 schools close to E14 5AQ, including New City College (Good), Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School (Good) and Mayflower Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E14 5AQ?

The closest station to E14 5AQ is West India Quay in TfL zone 2, about 189 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E14 5AQ?

E14 5AQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,984 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E14 5AQ (Canary Wharf) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poplar and Limehouse covering E14 5AQ is Apsana Begum (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Maium Talukdar (Aspire) and Saied Ahmed (Aspire).