E14 6HN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gough Walk, 0.2km from Lansbury in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Mile End ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 6HN is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E14 6HN are sourced from Output Area E00021402 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOUGH WALK, E14 6HN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOUGH WALK, E14 6HN.
290
33
£ 48,700 /yr
49%
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
E14 6HN has a significant social housing presence — 52% 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. Property prices are trending down 14.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E14 6HN. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 274,400
8 sales · Mean £ 254,032
Terraced
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E14 6HN is moderate at 79 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.
school Local Schools
Mayflower Primary School
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Bygrove Primary School
Cyril Jackson Primary School
Stebon Primary School
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- Poplar Convenience Store1.0 km
- Dennis News Ltd0.9 km
- Taja Halal Food Store Ltd0.9 km
- Carr Cash and Carry1.0 km
- Denni's Popular Off-Licence & Groceries0.6 km
- + 77 more
Restaurant, Cafe
131 nearby- Grillz and Shakes1.0 km
- Naga Grill1.0 km
- Perfect Fried Chicken1.0 km
- The Madina Grill1.0 km
- Barry's Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 126 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- The Ottoman Doner1.0 km
- Top Hat Pizza1.0 km
- Alan's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Mr Ashraf Ali0.7 km
- Jack’s0.6 km
- + 54 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Urban Bar/Jamboree0.4 km
- Plateau Kiosk0.9 km
- Nicolas0.9 km
- The Henry Addington0.9 km
- Prince Regent0.9 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-operative0.7 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel Restaurant0.7 km
- George IV Regency Hotel0.9 km
- Manhattan Grill0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Limehouse1.1 km
- Shadwell2.3 km
- Rotherhithe2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Westferry DLR Station0.4 km
- Westferry DLR Station0.4 km
- Westferry DLR Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E146HN · Data under Open Government Licence