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E14 9LX

Park Drive

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

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Overview

Postcode E14 9LX 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 Blackwall area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blackwall is £91,434 per year. The nearest station is South Quay, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is St John's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Blackwall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blackwall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Blackwall is £91,434 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E14 9LX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for E14 9LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

South Quay

DLR

Walking directions to South Quay
0.2 mi

2

Canary Wharf

DLR, Elizabeth, Jubilee

Walking directions to Canary Wharf
0.3 mi

2

Heron Quays

DLR

Walking directions to Heron Quays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E14 9LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt John's ParkSmallWalking directions to St John's Park
0.2 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0 miHarbour Quay GardensSmallWalking directions to Harbour Quay Gardens

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
17,022.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.79(+119%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.9(+22%)
Other theft
19.44(+70%)
Public order
12.15(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.72(+70%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
69
30.67%
Chinese
47
20.89%
British
44
19.56%
Indian
14
6.22%
Other Asian
10
4.44%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
84.51%
Level 3 (A level)
17
7.98%
No qualifications
8
3.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
3
1.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
3
1.41%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
114
71.7%
Owns with a mortgage
28
17.61%
Owns outright
8
5.03%
Social rents from council
3
1.89%
Other social rented
3
1.89%
Total households: 159

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 9LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E14 9LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 2025Apartment 1309, 1, Park Drive, London, E14 9SQFlatsLeasehold£600,000
27 Nov 2025Apartment 1111, 1, Park Drive, London, E14 9GGFlatsLeasehold£1,030,000
18 Sept 2025Apartment 1106, 1, Park Drive, London, E14 9GGFlatsLeasehold£465,000
24 Jun 2025Apartment 1110, 1, Park Drive, London, E14 9GGFlatsLeasehold£760,000
19 Jun 2025Apartment 805, 1, Park Drive, London, E14 9GGFlatsLeasehold£2,000,000

Schools

In the E14 9LX postcode area, located within Blackwall, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E14 9LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePdo Oman SchoolService children's education

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableOman Lng LLC SchoolService children's education

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableOgunu SchoolService children's education

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E14 9LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E14 9LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&S Simply Food45 Bank Street, London, E14 5NYWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miTesco Express185 Marsh Wall, London, E14 9SHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miThe SavannaBank Street, London, E14 5HLWalking directions to The Savanna
0.2 miWaitrose16-19 Canada Square, London, E14 5EWWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTian Tian MarketCanada Square, London, E14 5AXWalking directions to Tian Tian Market

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 9LX, 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)BlackwallE02007113
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 035DE01032780
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2021-10-01

Frequently asked questions about E14 9LX

Is E14 9LX (Blackwall) safe?

The area around E14 9LX records about 121 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E14 9LX?

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

What schools are near E14 9LX?

There are 20 schools close to E14 9LX, including Pdo Oman School, Oman Lng LLC School and Ogunu School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E14 9LX?

The closest station to E14 9LX is South Quay in TfL zone 2, about 275 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around E14 9LX?

E14 9LX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,484 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E14 9LX (Blackwall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poplar and Limehouse covering E14 9LX 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).