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E14 9FU

Preston's Road

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

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Detailed insights for E14 9FU

Overview

Postcode E14 9FU is located in a major urban area, within the Blackwall & Cubitt Town ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Cubitt Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cubitt Town is £81,894 per year. The nearest station is Blackwall, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is All Saints Church.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Cubitt Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cubitt Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.7%

Approximately 25.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cubitt Town is £81,894 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from E14 9FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cubitt Town near E14 9FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Blackwall located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E14 9FU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Blackwall

DLR

Walking directions to Blackwall
0.4 mi

2,3

East India

DLR

Walking directions to East India
0.5 mi

2

All Saints

DLR

Walking directions to All Saints

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 9FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAll Saints ChurchSmallWalking directions to All Saints Church
0.3 miMillennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Millennium Green
0.3 miHarbour Quay GardensSmallWalking directions to Harbour Quay Gardens

Area Profile

Population
479
Population density
16,807 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.89(+15%)
Shoplifting
25.32(+153%)
Other theft
15.19(+33%)
Burglary
13.16(+141%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
23.75%
Other White
107
22.29%
Bangladeshi
102
21.25%
Indian
24
5%
Other
22
4.58%
Total population: 480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
234
57.49%
Level 3 (A level)
45
11.06%
No qualifications
42
10.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
5.41%
Total 16+ residents: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
47.14%
Other social rented
52
24.76%
Owns with a mortgage
38
18.1%
Owns outright
13
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.9%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Blackwall & Cubitt Town

Median price£477,500
Price per sq ft£672
Sales (last 12 months)215
Typical range (middle 50%)£378K – £616K

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £672 per square foot) in Blackwall & Cubitt Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,500 up to £2,820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced8£637,500£621
Flats207£475,000£674

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackwall & Cubitt Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£537,500£577,000
2017£525,000£765,000
2018£467,645£635,000
2019£499,375£720,000
2020£548,050£741,500
2021£664,050£586,000
2022£565,000£840,000
2023£584,000£700,000
2024£596,245£962,500
2025£490,000£697,500
2026£460,000£680,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£722£735
2017£820£670
2018£798£630
2019£833£701
2020£872£630
2021£929£728
2022£857£666
2023£765£661
2024£815£654
2025£716£626
2026£647£621
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackwall & Cubitt Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackwall & Cubitt Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 9FU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 9FU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 2025Apartment 30, Horizons Tower, 1, Yabsley Street, London, E14 9BHFlatsLeasehold£375,000
11 May 2026Apartment 134, Horizons Tower, 1, Yabsley Street, London, E14 9RGFlatsLeasehold£420,000
26 Mar 2025Apartment 140, Horizons Tower, 1, Yabsley Street, London, E14 9RGFlatsLeasehold£438,000
28 Mar 20255, Bridge House Quay, London, E14 9QWFlatsLeasehold£562,500
12 Dec 202512, Nova Court East, Yabsley Street, London, E14 9RXFlatsLeasehold£352,000

Schools

In the E14 9FU postcode area, located within Cubitt Town, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 9FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoolmore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicablePdo Oman SchoolService children's education

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableEcole YenziService children's education

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 9FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 9FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRiverside StoreFairmont Avenue, London, E14 9PAWalking directions to Riverside Store
0.1 miVantage News and Food Store69 Prestons Road, London, E14 9NPWalking directions to Vantage News and Food Store
0.2 miMorrisons Daily70 Harbord Square, London, E14 9QHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miNest284-286 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0BBWalking directions to Nest
0.3 miTesco Express262 Poplar High Street, London, E14 0BBWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 9FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ahmodur Rahman Khan

Blackwall & Cubitt Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Bellal Uddin

Blackwall & Cubitt Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Minara Khatun

Blackwall & Cubitt Town - 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
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cubitt TownE02007114
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 036AE01004221
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2016-07-01

Frequently asked questions about E14 9FU

Is E14 9FU (Cubitt Town) safe?

The area around E14 9FU records about 116 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near E14 9FU?

The median sale price around E14 9FU in Cubitt Town is £477,500 (about £672 per square foot) based on 215 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E14 9FU?

There are 20 schools close to E14 9FU, including Woolmore Primary School (Outstanding), Pdo Oman School and Ecole Yenzi. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E14 9FU?

The closest station to E14 9FU is Blackwall in TfL zone 2, about 358 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E14 9FU?

E14 9FU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,544 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E14 9FU (Cubitt Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poplar and Limehouse covering E14 9FU is Apsana Begum (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ahmodur Rahman Khan (Aspire), Bellal Uddin (Aspire) and Minara Khatun (Aspire).