E14 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cottage Street, 0.3km from Poplar in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Poplar ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 0AA is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £345k, down 10.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E14 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00021410 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COTTAGE STREET, E14 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COTTAGE STREET, E14 0AA.
546
32
£ 48,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E14 0AA has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E14 0AA. The average age is 32.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 372,500
7 sales · Mean £ 378,071
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E14 0AA is above average at 94 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Bygrove Primary School
Mayflower Primary School
Woolmore Primary School
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
Langdon Park Community School
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
69 nearby- Zebedee's Lunch Box Ltd0.8 km
- The Ottoman Doner0.4 km
- Top Hat Pizza0.4 km
- Steff My Face1.0 km
- Dishpatch0.4 km
- + 64 more
Retailers - Other
83 nearby- Britannia Pharmacy0.7 km
- Britannia Pharmacy0.4 km
- Poplar Convenience Store0.4 km
- Nest0.5 km
- Nisa Local & Subway0.9 km
- + 78 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.8 km
- Ibis Hotel Kitchen/Bar0.6 km
- Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel Restaurant1.0 km
- Manhattan Grill0.5 km
- George IV Regency Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Brownfield Social Club0.5 km
- The Gun1.0 km
- Davys At Canary Wharf0.6 km
- Platform Hub One Ltd0.5 km
- The Clays0.7 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
195 nearby- Aberfeldy Cafe0.7 km
- Dock Coffee0.5 km
- Grillz and Shakes0.4 km
- Henlon & Co Ltd0.8 km
- Naga Grill0.4 km
- + 190 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.5 km
- Waitrose Food and Home0.6 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Limehouse1.8 km
- West Ham2.5 km
- Canada Water2.8 km
Bus Stops
- All Saints DLR Station0.2 km
- All Saints DLR Station0.2 km
- All Saints DLR Station0.2 km
- Poplar DLR Station0.3 km
- Poplar DLR Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E140AA · Data under Open Government Licence