E14 9FZ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.1km from Docklands in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Canary Wharf ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E14 9FZ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With an average age of just 25, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 97% 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 12% — 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.
Census 2021 statistics for E14 9FZ are sourced from Output Area E00183895 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E14 9FZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E14 9FZ.
430
25
£ 52,900 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E14 9FZ 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 9FZ has a significant social housing presence — 97% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 25-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 9FZ. The average age is 24.9. 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 9FZ is moderate at 74 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
South Quay College
Seven Mills Primary School
Canary Wharf College 3
Cubitt Town Primary School
Arnhem Wharf Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Harbinger Primary School
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Muree Food Stores0.9 km
- Boots The Chemist (3)0.7 km
- Coral Racing Ltd0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett0.8 km
- News On The Wharf (1)0.8 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- The Gun0.9 km
- Pepper Saint Ontiod0.2 km
- St Johns Community Association Social Club0.6 km
- Humble Grape0.7 km
- London Cocktail Club0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
177 nearby- Ananda By Thames0.9 km
- Adventure Bar0.9 km
- Bagel Factory0.8 km
- Bank Street Cafe0.5 km
- Birleys0.8 km
- + 172 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Waitrose Food and Home0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.6 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- Steff My Face0.9 km
- Chop'd0.7 km
- Kaleido Rolls0.8 km
- Mr Pretzels0.7 km
- Pamban0.7 km
- + 54 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bokan0.4 km
- Britannia International Hotel Restaurant0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Limehouse2.2 km
- Canada Water2.2 km
- Deptford2.2 km
Bus Stops
- South Quay DLR Station0.3 km
- South Quay DLR Station0.3 km
- South Quay DLR Station0.3 km
- Crossharbour DLR Station0.4 km
- Crossharbour DLR Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E149FZ · Data under Open Government Licence