Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0AW.

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Population

192

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 56% of tenure in E14 0AW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending up 17.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E14 0AW is an up-and-coming urban area on Poplar High Street, 0.2km from Poplar in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Poplar ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 0AW is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 56% 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 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £375k, up 17.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E14 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00021422 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E14 0AW. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British34.6%
Asian / British Asian48.7%
Black / African / Caribbean8.4%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

£ 365,000

5 sales · Mean £ 364,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E14 0AW is above average at 137 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour321
Violence and sexual offences307
Shoplifting192
Other theft117
Vehicle crime99

school Local Schools

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Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils0.4 km
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Woolmore Primary School

Outstanding655 pupils0.5 km
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Bygrove Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.5 km
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Mayflower Primary School

Outstanding398 pupils0.5 km
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Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

Good476 pupils0.6 km
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Langdon Park Community School

Good1077 pupils0.7 km
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St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils0.9 km
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Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Outstanding676 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

67 nearby
  • Zebedee's Lunch Box Ltd0.7 km
  • The Ottoman Doner0.5 km
  • Top Hat Pizza0.5 km
  • Steff My Face0.8 km
  • Dishpatch0.3 km
  • + 62 more
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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Poplar Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Nest0.4 km
  • Nisa Local & Subway0.9 km
  • + 76 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.8 km
  • Ibis Hotel Kitchen/Bar0.6 km
  • Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel Restaurant0.9 km
  • Manhattan Grill0.5 km
  • George IV Regency Hotel0.4 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Brownfield Social Club0.6 km
  • The Gun0.9 km
  • Davys At Canary Wharf0.6 km
  • Platform Hub One Ltd0.4 km
  • The Clays0.7 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

213 nearby
  • Aberfeldy Cafe0.8 km
  • Dock Coffee0.5 km
  • Grillz and Shakes0.5 km
  • Henlon & Co Ltd0.7 km
  • Naga Grill0.5 km
  • + 208 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
  • Waitrose Food and Home0.5 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Limehouse1.8 km
  • West Ham2.6 km
  • Canada Water2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Poplar DLR Station0.2 km
  • Poplar DLR Station0.2 km
  • Poplar DLR Station0.2 km
  • Poplar DLR Station0.2 km
  • All Saints DLR Station0.3 km