Postcode E14 8EL is located in a major urban area, within the Poplar ward 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 158.8 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.
Poplar West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Poplar West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.2% 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.
The average income per household in Poplar West is £64,790 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from E14 8EL.
Poplar West near E14 8EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Westferry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Westferry | DLR | Walking directions to Westferry |
| 0.2 mi | 2 | West India Quay | DLR | Walking directions to West India Quay |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Poplar | DLR | Walking directions to Poplar |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bartlett Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bartlett Park |
| 0.5 mi | Ropemakers Fields | Small | Walking directions to Ropemakers Fields |
| 0.2 mi | Poplar Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Poplar Recreation Ground |
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Poplar area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £870,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 18 | £376,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £625,000 |
10 year median price trend in Poplar
In the E14 8EL postcode area, located within Poplar West, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 8EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | JTA Convenience Store | 5 Saltwell Street, London, E14 0DQ | Walking directions to JTA Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Poplar Mini Market | 53 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0DJ | Walking directions to Poplar Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Select Convenience | Upper North Street, London, E14 6FY | Walking directions to Select Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Hot News | 14 Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AE | Walking directions to Hot News |
| 0.2 mi | Hind Grove Food and Wine | 212 Hind Grove, London, E14 6HP | Walking directions to Hind Grove Food and Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.