E14 0BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Poplar High Street, 0.5km from Blackwall in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Poplar ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 0BA is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 81 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 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00167143 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BA.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E14 0BA 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.
Area Character
E14 0BA has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E14 0BA. 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
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E14 0BA is moderate at 81 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
Woolmore Primary School
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Bygrove Primary School
Mayflower Primary School
Langdon Park Community School
Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- Zebedee's Lunch Box Ltd0.5 km
- The Ottoman Doner0.3 km
- Top Hat Pizza0.3 km
- Le Bab0.7 km
- Steff My Face0.7 km
- + 51 more
Retailers - Other
77 nearby- Britannia Pharmacy0.6 km
- Britannia Pharmacy0.1 km
- Poplar Convenience Store0.3 km
- Everyman Cinema0.5 km
- Hot News II0.9 km
- + 72 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.5 km
- George IV Regency Hotel0.3 km
- Manhattan Grill0.7 km
- Ibis Hotel Kitchen/Bar0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Brownfield Social Club0.5 km
- Davys At Canary Wharf0.8 km
- Platform Hub One Ltd0.6 km
- The Clays0.9 km
- The Tea Merchant0.8 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
189 nearby- Aberfeldy Cafe0.6 km
- Dock Coffee0.2 km
- Grillz and Shakes0.3 km
- Henlon & Co Ltd0.5 km
- Naga Grill0.3 km
- + 184 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Limehouse2.0 km
- West Ham2.5 km
- Canada Water3.0 km
Bus Stops
- All Saints DLR Station0.2 km
- All Saints DLR Station0.3 km
- All Saints DLR Station0.3 km
- Blackwall DLR Station0.3 km
- Blackwall DLR Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E140BA · Data under Open Government Licence