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E14 8LZ

Westferry Road

Canary Wharf

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Detailed insights for E14 8LZ

Overview

Postcode E14 8LZ 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 high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below 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 Heron Quays, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is Sir John McDougall Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Canary Wharf has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Canary Wharf has a high crime rate, with approximately 87 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 159 ft away from E14 8LZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Canary Wharf near E14 8LZ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Heron Quays located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 8LZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Heron Quays

DLR

Walking directions to Heron Quays
0.4 mi

2

South Quay

DLR

Walking directions to South Quay
0.4 mi

2

Canary Wharf

DLR, Elizabeth, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canary Wharf

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 8LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSir John McDougall GardensSmallWalking directions to Sir John McDougall Gardens
0.4 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.3 miDurand's WharfSmallWalking directions to Durand's Wharf

Area Profile

Population
175
Population density
19,444.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.52(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.6(+10%)
Burglary
11.25(+106%)
Drugs
11.25(+81%)
Shoplifting
5.92(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
48
27.59%
British
47
27.01%
Indian
24
13.79%
Chinese
13
7.47%
Bangladeshi
12
6.9%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
76.54%
No qualifications
12
7.41%
Level 3 (A level)
8
4.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
4.32%
Other
7
4.32%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
55.43%
Owns with a mortgage
19
20.65%
Owns outright
13
14.13%
Other social rented
4
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.35%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Canary Wharf

Median price£525,000
Price per sq ft£762
Sales (last 12 months)178
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £747K

Based on 178 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 £3,100,000.

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
Flats173£525,000£757
Terraced5£525,000£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£634,900£555,000
2026£427,500£525,000
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 8LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 8LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2026Flat 106, Vanguard Building, 18, Westferry Road, London, E14 8LZFlatsLeasehold£368,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 75, Vanguard Building, 18, Westferry Road, London, E14 8LZFlatsLeasehold£625,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 67, Seacon Tower, 5, Hutchings Street, London, E14 8JXFlatsLeasehold£505,000
24 Jun 2025Flat 65, Seacon Tower, 5, Hutchings Street, London, E14 8JXFlatsLeasehold£575,000
23 Jun 2025Flat 63, Seacon Tower, 5, Hutchings Street, London, E14 8JXFlatsLeasehold£490,000

Schools

In the E14 8LZ postcode area, located within Canary Wharf, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 8LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySeven Mills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArnhem Wharf Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMulberry Wood Wharf Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 8LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 8LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miClifton Express24-30 Westferry Road, London, E14 8LWWalking directions to Clifton Express
0.1 miClifton Tradepoint27-29 Westferry Road, London, E14 8JHWalking directions to Clifton Tradepoint
0.1 miWestferry Food & Wine54 Westferry Road, London, E14 8LWWalking directions to Westferry Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco Express1 Landmark Square, London, E14 9ABWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWestferry Supermarket3 The Quarterdeck, London, E14 8SHWalking directions to Westferry Supermarket

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 8LZ, 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 033CE01032781
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E14 8LZ

Is E14 8LZ (Canary Wharf) safe?

The area around E14 8LZ records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 8LZ?

The median sale price around E14 8LZ in Canary Wharf is £525,000 (about £762 per square foot) based on 178 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E14 8LZ?

There are 20 schools close to E14 8LZ, including Seven Mills Primary School (Good), Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Good) and Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E14 8LZ?

The closest station to E14 8LZ is Heron Quays in TfL zone 2, about 498 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E14 8LZ?

E14 8LZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,837 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E14 8LZ (Canary Wharf) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poplar and Limehouse covering E14 8LZ 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).