Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

RICARDO STREET, E14 6EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RICARDO STREET, E14 6EG.

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Population

365

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E14 6EG 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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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

E14 6EG has a significant social housing presence — 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 33-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 6EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ricardo Street, 0.2km from Lansbury in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Lansbury ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 6EG is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 60% 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 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £370k. 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 6EG are sourced from Output Area E00021367 (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 6EG. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British30.5%
Asian / British Asian57.8%
Black / African / Caribbean4.9%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 370,000

2 sales · Mean £ 370,000

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

Crime around E14 6EG is moderate at 74 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 behaviour390
Violence and sexual offences379
Vehicle crime155
Shoplifting99
Burglary92

school Local Schools

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Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

Good476 pupils0.1 km
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Bygrove Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.1 km
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Mayflower Primary School

Outstanding398 pupils0.2 km
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St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils0.4 km
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Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils0.4 km
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Langdon Park Community School

Good1077 pupils0.5 km
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Bow School

Good1205 pupils0.6 km
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Stebon Primary School

Good676 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

139 nearby
  • Bartlett Mitchell0.8 km
  • BaxterStorey Ltd @ BGC1.0 km
  • Boisdale of Canary Wharf0.9 km
  • BrewDog1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • + 134 more
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Retailers - Other

93 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist (1)0.9 km
  • Paul UK Canary Wharf0.9 km
  • News On The Wharf (2)0.9 km
  • News On The Wharf (5)1.0 km
  • Nest0.9 km
  • + 88 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Plateau Kiosk0.9 km
  • Nicolas0.9 km
  • Davys At Canary Wharf0.8 km
  • Platform Hub One Ltd0.8 km
  • The Clays0.9 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

64 nearby
  • BLB Canary Wharf1.0 km
  • Ensalada0.9 km
  • Grill'd1.0 km
  • Itsu1.0 km
  • Krispy Kreme Doughnuts1.0 km
  • + 59 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel Restaurant1.0 km
  • Manhattan Grill0.7 km
  • George IV Regency Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Limehouse1.5 km
  • West Ham2.4 km
  • Shadwell2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Langdon Park DLR Station0.4 km
  • Langdon Park DLR Station0.4 km
  • Langdon Park DLR Station0.4 km
  • All Saints DLR Station0.5 km
  • All Saints DLR Station0.5 km