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E14 6ES

Canton Street

Mile End

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Detailed insights for E14 6ES

Overview

Postcode E14 6ES is located in a major urban area, within the Mile End ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Poplar West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Poplar West is £64,790 per year. The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bartlett Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Poplar West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,904 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Poplar West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from E14 6ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Poplar West near E14 6ES 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 Westferry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 6ES
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Westferry

DLR

Walking directions to Westferry
0.4 mi

2

West India Quay

DLR

Walking directions to West India Quay
0.4 mi

2

Poplar

DLR

Walking directions to Poplar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 6ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBartlett ParkMediumWalking directions to Bartlett Park
0.3 miBrickfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Brickfield Gardens
0.4 miRopemakers FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ropemakers Fields

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
24,786.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.43(-27%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.43(-36%)
Drugs
6.07(0%)
Theft from the person
4.25(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.04(-47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
80
27.68%
British
61
21.11%
Other White
52
17.99%
African
22
7.61%
Caribbean
12
4.15%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
36.4%
No qualifications
55
24.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
15.35%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
31.48%
Other social rented
33
30.56%
Social rents from council
23
21.3%
Owns outright
7
6.48%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.56%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Mile End

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £435,625 in Mile End area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,250 up to £1,262,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mile End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mile End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats112£430,000
Semi-Detached1£770,000
Terraced9£850,000

10 year median price trend in Mile End

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

Schools

In the E14 6ES postcode area, located within Poplar West, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 6ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMayflower Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLansbury Lawrence Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 6ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 6ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier156-160 Pigott Street, London, E14 7DWWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miHind Grove Food and Wine212 Hind Grove, London, E14 6HPWalking directions to Hind Grove Food and Wine
0.1 miWest India Store7 West India Dock Road, London, E14 8EZWalking directions to West India Store
0.2 miNisa Local23-29 Dod Street, London, E14 7ETWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miSelect ConvenienceUpper North Street, London, E14 6FYWalking directions to Select Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).

Band A£1,170
Band B£1,365
Band C£1,560
Band D£1,755
Band E£2,144
Band F£2,534
Band G£2,924
Band H£3,509

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyPoplar and LimehouseE14001430
WardMile EndE05009327
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Poplar WestE02000887
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 024HE01035695
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.