Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

LOCKSONS CLOSE, E14 6BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOCKSONS CLOSE, E14 6BH.

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Population

420

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

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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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

E14 6BH has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 2.3% year-on-year.

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

E14 6BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Locksons Close, 0.4km from Bow Common in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Lansbury ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 6BH is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. 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 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 40% 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 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £375k, down 2.3% 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 6BH are sourced from Output Area E00184013 (shared with 4 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 6BH. The average age is 29.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.0%
Asian / British Asian41.6%
Black / African / Caribbean15.8%
Other / Mixed10.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 365,000

26 sales · Mean £ 347,048

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

Crime around E14 6BH is moderate at 63 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 offences401
Anti-social behaviour396
Vehicle crime121
Burglary89
Drugs89

school Local Schools

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Bow School

Good1205 pupils0.2 km
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St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils0.2 km
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Manorfield Primary School

Outstanding711 pupils0.4 km
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St Paul's Way Trust School

Good1805 pupils0.4 km
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Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

Good476 pupils0.4 km
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Stebon Primary School

Good676 pupils0.5 km
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The Clara Grant Primary School

Good457 pupils0.5 km
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Langdon Park Community School

Good1077 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • Denni's News0.7 km
  • Elahee Grocers0.9 km
  • Alan Supermarket0.8 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.7 km
  • CM Newsagents & Off Licence0.9 km
  • + 63 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Galvaniser's PH0.8 km
  • Widows Son0.6 km
  • Callaghans0.6 km
  • Festival Inn0.6 km
  • The Manor Arms0.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Buddies London0.5 km
  • Eye London0.8 km
  • Les Miches0.6 km
  • Basirs Bakery0.9 km
  • Better Coffee Corner0.8 km
  • + 52 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Chowpatty, Vegan Curries, Desi Videsi, Healthy Wealthy0.8 km
  • Holy Smokes BBQ0.8 km
  • La Bella Napoli, La Cucina Italiana, Mare Pizza Tico Taco0.8 km
  • Meat Up, Sexy Vegan0.8 km
  • Ranchos0.9 km
  • + 42 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • George IV Regency Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Co-operative0.6 km
  • Lidl0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Limehouse1.6 km
  • West Ham2.1 km
  • Shadwell2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Langdon Park DLR Station0.4 km
  • Langdon Park DLR Station0.4 km
  • Langdon Park DLR Station0.4 km