Canary Wharf · Tower Hamlets · Poplar and Limehouse constituency · 51.50711, -0.02132

E14 4EDCanary Wharf, Tower Hamlets

Location and area intelligence for E14 4ED, Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 45/100Transport 89/100Yield 4.89%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Commuters, Investors, Young professionals

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Well-connected — strong transport access

Liveability
81
Safety
45
Schools
90
Transport
89
Environment
71
Investment
80

The bottom line

E14 4ED offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and good transport links — strong value for Commuters and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

E14 4ED

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: StrongRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+31.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+281.0% 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

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.8

★★

Secondary

Langdon Park Community School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 14 min walk

P8: -0.29A8: 44.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Childrens House Nursery School

Not inspected · 27 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

247.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 310.4%

+156% vs borough

Crime by type

Other42%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Drug offences7%
Theft6%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%
Vehicle crime4%

Stop & search

11.9

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

5

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Millwall Fire Station · 762m

Crime is +281% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area115.7

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
1%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£289,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,233
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Top 10% — exceptional connectivity
West India Quay DLR StationDLR line
0.8 min walk
Limehouse

Nearby stations

West India Quay DLR StationDLR
1 min walk
Canary WharfElizabeth line
2 min walk
Canary Wharf DLR StationDLR
3 min walk
Poplar DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
Heron Quays DLR StationDLR
5 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

74

Walkability score

419

Footpaths (500m)

17

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge22 min
Victoria38 min
Waterloo30 min
Canary Wharf6 min
City26 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)968
Nearest car park146m
Santander docks (800m)17
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
West India Quay Car Park558 spaces· yes
146m
🅿️
Customers - Billingsgate Market380 spaces· yes
577m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

0%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed20 Mbps
Median download20 Mbps
Superfast coverage0%
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: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB11% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.8 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

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 yield849.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE

BARKANTINE CENTRE, 121 WESTFERRY ROAD, E14 8JH

10 min walk

8

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe London Independent Hospital · 2.3 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

227

Parks (1km)

134

Restaurants (800m)

37

Cafes (800m)

11

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 300 m
4 tennis courts5 swimming pools8 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

11

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

272m

Post office

Nearby shops

Hot News117 m
Tesco Express204 m
Paul227 m
News on the Wharf276 m

Nearby cafes

Doner & Gyros111 m
Museum Cafe193 m
Ca'puccino202 m
Grind205 m

Nearby restaurants

Manhattan Grill14 m
Browns54 m
Burger & Lobster75 m
Temple Lounge124 m

Nearby pubs

The Sipping Room97 m
Fairgame120 m
Clays163 m
Electric Shuffle169 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym185 m
The Workhouse Sports Centre263 m
The Workhouse285 m
Poplar Bowls Club369 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots375 m
Nash Chemist739 m
Barkantine Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Platinum Dental Care128 m
Pure Sports Medicine215 m
Randox Health231 m
Bupa Dental Care251 m
Food hygiene (5-star)83% of 306

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BBSA FOR THE KINGDOM OF GOD LIMITED
BIL BETHELS INVESTMENTS LONDON LIMITED
CGEL LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

80

Investment score

Strong

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 score48/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

79

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,800m
Crossrail 2 route5,758m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 26,984 nationally

1,593

Est. population

3,042/km²

77%

Employed

77%

Degree educated

£55,000

Median income

4.1%

Claimant rate

Urban coreMedium densityYoung professionals

23

Community stability

Age profile

40%
30%
Under 1813%
18–3440%
35–4930%
50–6412%
65+4%

Tenure

18%
65%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent65%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

25%
35%
27%
White British25%
White Other35%
Asian27%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional67%
Routine / semi-routine5%
No car household66%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent65%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+31.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
38
Live planning apps (800m)
7
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
54%
Opportunity area
Isle of Dogs
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£5.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
121
Largest scheme
802 homes · 22 -28, 22 -28, Marsh Wall, 2 Cuba Street and 17 - 23 Westferry Road, E14
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

WEST INDIA DOCK QUAY WAREHOUSES, WEST INDIA DOCK QUAY WAREHOUSES, HERTSMERE ROAD, E14388 homes
completed
DINGLE GARDENS, DOLPHIN LANE, STONE YARD LANE, E1471 homes
completed
LAND OFF, LAND OFF, MING STREET, ASPEN WAY (ADJACENT TO), E1420 homes
completed
1ST FL. BLOCKS A,B&C W.I.QUAY WAREHOUSES, 1ST FL. BLOCKS A,B&C W.I.QUAY WAREHOUSES, HERTSMERE ROAD, E1413 homes
completed
CARTY'S P.H., 72-74, CARTY'S P.H., 72-74, POPLAR HIGH STREET, E1412 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Aspire
Ward majority vote
18.1%
Election year
2022
MP
Apsana Begum (Labour)
MP majority
12,560
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Councillors

Maium TalukdarAspire
Saied AhmedAspire

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Key facts for E14 4ED

Full postcodeE14 4ED
Postcode districtE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardCanary Wharf
Latitude51.507108
Longitude-0.021317
Parliamentary constituencyPoplar and Limehouse
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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