Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

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

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

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Population

322

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E14 0BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, E14 0BE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

E14 0BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Poplar High Street, 0.4km from Blackwall in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Poplar ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 0BE is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 50% 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.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00167143 (shared with 7 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 0BE. The average age is 31.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British22.7%
Asian / British Asian60.4%
Black / African / Caribbean9.2%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around E14 0BE is moderate at 75 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.

Violence and sexual offences254
Anti-social behaviour203
Vehicle crime115
Other theft73
Drugs66

school Local Schools

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Woolmore Primary School

Outstanding655 pupils0.2 km
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Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Outstanding676 pupils0.7 km
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Bygrove Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils0.7 km
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Langdon Park Community School

Good1077 pupils0.7 km
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Mayflower Primary School

Outstanding398 pupils0.8 km
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Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

Good476 pupils0.8 km
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St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Zebedee's Lunch Box Ltd0.4 km
  • The Ottoman Doner0.3 km
  • Top Hat Pizza0.3 km
  • Le Bab0.8 km
  • Steff My Face0.7 km
  • + 48 more
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Retailers - Other

73 nearby
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.0 km
  • Poplar Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Everyman Cinema0.6 km
  • Hot News II1.0 km
  • + 68 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.5 km
  • George IV Regency Hotel0.4 km
  • Manhattan Grill0.8 km
  • Intercontinental London - The O2 - H1.0 km
  • Ibis Hotel Kitchen/Bar0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Brownfield Social Club0.5 km
  • Davys At Canary Wharf0.9 km
  • Platform Hub One Ltd0.7 km
  • The Clays1.0 km
  • The Tea Merchant0.9 km
  • + 17 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

174 nearby
  • Aberfeldy Cafe0.6 km
  • Dock Coffee0.2 km
  • Grillz and Shakes0.3 km
  • Henlon & Co Ltd0.5 km
  • Naga Grill0.3 km
  • + 169 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Limehouse2.1 km
  • West Ham2.4 km
  • Maze Hill3.0 km

Bus Stops

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