E14 0BB 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.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £463k. 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 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00183856 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BB.
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34
£ 0 /yr
61%
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
Economic hardship is measurable here. E14 0BB's IMD rank, 7% unemployment, and 18% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E14 0BB. The average age is 33.6. 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
£ 410,000
7 sales · Mean £ 436,928
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E14 0BB is moderate at 87 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
55 nearby- Zebedee's Lunch Box Ltd0.4 km
- The Ottoman Doner0.3 km
- Top Hat Pizza0.3 km
- Le Bab0.7 km
- Steff My Face0.7 km
- + 50 more
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- Britannia Pharmacy0.6 km
- Britannia Pharmacy0.1 km
- Poplar Convenience Store0.3 km
- Everyman Cinema0.5 km
- Hot News II0.9 km
- + 69 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.5 km
- George IV Regency Hotel0.4 km
- Manhattan Grill0.7 km
- Intercontinental London - The O2 - H1.0 km
- Ibis Hotel Kitchen/Bar0.3 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
190 nearby- Aberfeldy Cafe0.6 km
- Dock Coffee0.2 km
- Grillz and Shakes0.3 km
- Henlon & Co Ltd0.5 km
- Naga Grill0.3 km
- + 185 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
- Limehouse2.1 km
- West Ham2.5 km
- Canada Water3.0 km
Bus Stops
- All Saints DLR Station0.3 km
- Blackwall DLR Station0.3 km
- All Saints DLR Station0.3 km
- All Saints DLR Station0.3 km
- Blackwall DLR Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E140BB · Data under Open Government Licence