Blackwall & Cubitt Town · Tower Hamlets · Poplar and Limehouse constituency · 51.50947, 0.00562

E14 0JU— Blackwall & Cubitt Town, Tower Hamlets

Location and area intelligence for E14 0JU, Blackwall & Cubitt Town, Tower Hamlets

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 57/100Transport 56/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
67
Safety
57
Schools
90
Transport
56
Environment
66
Investment
62

The bottom line

E14 0JU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — a strong choice for Most buyers.

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Location

E14 0JU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+167.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Luke's Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2019 · 9 min walk

KS2: 109.7

—

Secondary

Rokeby School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Apr 2025 · 15 min walk

P8: +0.10A8: 49.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Robert Owen Nursery School

Not inspected · 30 min walk

3 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

173.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 441.7%

+80% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Vehicle crime14%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Drug offences8%
Burglary5%
Theft4%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

11.4

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Poplar Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +167% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E14 district median

£466,000

Based on 1,287 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,359/m²
Price per ft²£498/ft²
Avg floor area97.9 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
16%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 89%Other 11%

LHA rates — Inner East London

Shared room£700/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1750/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3000/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£244,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,890
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2000–2025 · CAGR

+3.2%

Total change

+120%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-18.9%

per year

Acceleration

-25.72

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £500k–£600k · 16 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 16 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£245k£245k+0%3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£278k£338k+21.8%2.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£190k£190k+0%1
GFC & correction2008–2008£425k£425k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£395k£395k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£620k£620k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£663k£663k+0%2
Current market2025–2025£538k£538k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.6% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.6% α
Local
3.2%
District
3.8%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Canning Town Underground StationJubilee line
5.9 min walk
Canning Town

Nearby stations

Canning Town Underground StationJubilee
6 min walk
Canning Town DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
Canning TownNational Rail
9 min walk
Blackwall DLR StationDLR
11 min walk
Royal Victoria DLR StationDLR
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

49

Walkability score

161

Footpaths (500m)

2

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

Canary Wharf ★19 min
City32 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

11

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)30
Nearest car park146m
Santander docks (800m)2
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Mercury Walk Car Park· yes
414m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

96%

Full fibre

96%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed479 Mbps
Median download443 Mbps
Superfast coverage96%
All operators 5G99%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 3.4 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE

2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, E16 1HT

8 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalA&E Department · 2.5 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

176

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTian Tian Market · 623 m
3 swimming pools6 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
1,272 licensed premises in borough559 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.0km

Post office

Nearby shops

Layers160 m
Taylor's of Goodluck Hope Grocery Store176 m
Sainsbury's Local407 m
Jelena’s Cake440 m

Nearby cafes

The Orchard Cafe276 m
Wallbrook Gardens460 m
Shakeii Shakeii470 m
Chain Coffee Master497 m

Nearby restaurants

Nebula261 m
The Barre398 m
Wok n' Grill446 m
Brass Monkey483 m

Nearby pubs

Taylor's of Goodluck Hope Bar & Deli184 m
The Lockdown Room440 m
soda and friends452 m
Husk Brewery & Taproom512 m

Nearby gyms

Resident's Gym169 m
The Strength Room248 m
Chain Store254 m
London City Island Pool319 m

Nearby pharmacies

Berg's Pharmacy843 m
Mangal Pharmacy981 m

Nearby health

Carpenter's Practice (St. Luke's Site)617 m
St Lukes' Medical Centre619 m
Northway Clinic663 m
Banning Dental670 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 86

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
355

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

HULL INVESTMENTS LIMITED
KROPKA STUDIO LIMITED
UP! S.R.L.

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.9% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 21% of London
Gentrification score21/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355
Sales last 12 months3

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

25/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

59.1

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,948m
Crossrail 2 route6,966m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,064 nationally

1,497

Est. population

6,747/km²

68%

Employed

57%

Degree educated

7.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

25

Community stability

Age profile

25%
44%
22%
Under 1826%
18–3444%
35–4922%
50–647%
65+2%

Tenure

13%
53%
25%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent53%
Social rent25%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

16%
16%
51%
White British16%
White Other16%
Asian51%
Black10%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household69%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent53%
Social rent25%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
7
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Local approval rate
86%
Borough approval rate
54%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
Isle of Dogs
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£5.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
620
Largest scheme
975 homes · Land at, Land at, Silvertown Way, and Peto Street North, Canning Town, E16 1ED
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

City Island Phase 1, City Island Phase 1, Orchard Place, E14347 homes
completed
Site At Orchard Place, Site At Orchard Place, Orchard Place, E14214 homes
completed
42-46, 42-46, ORCHARD PLACE, E1420 homes
completed
16, 16, Jamestown Way, E143 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Aspire
Ward majority vote
10.9%
Election year
2022
MP
Apsana Begum (Labour)
MP majority
12,560
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Councillors

Abdul MalikAspire
Ahmodur Rahman KhanAspire
Bellal UddinAspire

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Key facts for E14 0JU

Full postcodeE14 0JU
Postcode districtE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardBlackwall & Cubitt Town
Latitude51.509474
Longitude0.005619
Parliamentary constituencyPoplar and Limehouse
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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