E14 7UN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Ratcliff in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within St Dunstan's ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 7UN is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With an average age of just 26, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 52% 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 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 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 7UN are sourced from Output Area E00183946 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E14 7UN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E14 7UN.
420
26
£ 50,400 /yr
33%
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
With 52% social renting, E14 7UN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 26-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 7UN. The average age is 26.1. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E14 7UN is moderate at 62 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
Cayley Primary School
Halley Primary School
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
Stephen Hawking School
Sir William Burrough Primary School
Ben Jonson Primary School
Marion Richardson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
86 nearby- Michael's0.8 km
- YiFang Fruit Tea1.0 km
- Anchor Cafe0.5 km
- Basilico0.4 km
- Bow Brew0.9 km
- + 81 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Spice Grill0.8 km
- Arigato Sushi,Hamachi Sushi,Yummy Pasta,Noodles Bowl,Isha's Sumo Sushi0.5 km
- Bubblewrap0.5 km
- Carolines Pizza, Bravo Pizza0.8 km
- Cotton Candy0.9 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Cherry1.0 km
- Senior Common Room Bar (Blizzard Bar)0.8 km
- White Swan0.4 km
- Mucci's0.8 km
- Wentworth Arms0.9 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
67 nearby- Ali Halal Grocers0.9 km
- Lincoln Pharmacy Mildcare0.9 km
- Aariz Supermarket0.8 km
- Bow Corner Food and Wine0.8 km
- Cost U Less Supermarket0.6 km
- + 62 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Asda1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Express by Holiday Inn Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Limehouse0.4 km
- Shadwell1.4 km
- Whitechapel1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Limehouse Rail Station0.4 km
- Limehouse DLR Station0.4 km
- Limehouse DLR Station0.5 km
- Limehouse DLR Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E147UN · Data under Open Government Licence