Lansbury · Tower Hamlets · Poplar and Limehouse constituency · 51.51149, -0.01378

E14 6BPLansbury, Tower Hamlets

Location and area intelligence for E14 6BP, Lansbury, Tower Hamlets

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Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 66/100Transport 81/100Yield 4.89%

Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals

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Well-connected — strong transport access

Liveability
73
Safety
66
Schools
95
Transport
81
Environment
58
Investment
75

The bottom line

E14 6BP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and good transport links — strong value for Families and Commuters who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

E14 6BP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-16.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+88.0% vs London avg

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How E14 6BP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2024 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.5

★★

Secondary

Langdon Park Community School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 5 min walk

P8: -0.29A8: 44.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Childrens House Nursery School

Not inspected · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

122.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 412.7%

+27% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary7%
Robbery6%
Theft5%
Drug offences4%

Stop & search

7.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Poplar Fire Station · 88m

Crime is +88% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area98.8

EPC breakdown

C
7%
D
13%
E
1%

Based on 21 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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£247,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofFlat, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,374
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20012022 · CAGR

+7.4%

Total change

+352%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+0.0%

per year

Acceleration

-5.95

change in velocity

Market State

Recovery

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £200k–£250k · 11 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 11 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£99k£183k+85.8%1
Pre-crash peak20062007£200k£230k+15%1
GFC & correction20082008£200k£200k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£420k£420k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£445k£445k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£445k£445k+0%3

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Top 10% — exceptional connectivity
All Saints DLR StationDLR line
0.8 min walk
Canning Town

Nearby stations

All Saints DLR StationDLR
1 min walk
Langdon Park DLR StationDLR
5 min walk
Poplar DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
Blackwall DLR StationDLR
8 min walk
West India Quay DLR StationDLR
8 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

64

Walkability score

240

Footpaths (500m)

15

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min
Victoria45 min
Waterloo39 min
Canary Wharf14 min
City27 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

14

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)980
Nearest car park146m
Santander docks (800m)15
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Customers - Billingsgate Market380 spaces· yes
518m
🅿️
Docklands Parking· yes
586m
🅿️
West India Quay Car Park558 spaces· yes
733m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB17% green spaceTree canopy: 22%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.6 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 yield849.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

GOUGH WALK PRACTICE

NEWBY PLCE HLTH WELLBEING, 21 NEWBY PLACE, E14 0EY

2 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMile End Hospital · 2.5 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

179

Parks (1km)

43

Restaurants (800m)

24

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

21

Sports (1km)

11

Convenience

Nearest supermarketNest · 485 m
8 tennis courts3 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

791m

Post office

Nearby shops

Poplar Oriental Grocers18 m
Spar51 m
Ali's Meat & Poultry55 m
Paul’s Traditional Deli68 m

Nearby cafes

Donasao26 m
Coffee House39 m
Eastenders Pie 'n' Mash71 m
Wings Chinese Cafe104 m

Nearby restaurants

Real Taste16 m
Station Grill54 m
Wingz74 m
The Pizza Room84 m

Nearby pubs

The Festival Inn160 m
Callaghanns162 m
Hope & Anchor276 m
The Greenwich Pensioner293 m

Nearby gyms

Poplar Public Baths82 m
Poplar Bowls Club348 m
The Workhouse434 m
The Workhouse Sports Centre456 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots68 m
Britannia Pharmacy399 m

Nearby health

Gough Walk Practice89 m
All Saints Dental Care135 m
Health Spot390 m
The Aberfeldy Practice638 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 196

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

75

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 score26/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

50.6

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,486m
Crossrail 2 route5,776m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,648 nationally

2,640

Est. population

30,000/km²

55%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£35,100

Median income

9.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityRenters

27

Community stability

Age profile

29%
32%
23%
Under 1829%
18–3432%
35–4923%
50–6411%
65+6%

Tenure

42%
41%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent42%
Social rent41%
Shared ownership3%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

16%
56%
White British16%
White Other12%
Asian56%
Black10%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional26%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household67%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent42%
Social rent41%

vs. London

Income vs London-16.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
48
Live planning apps (800m)
7
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
54%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
3
Largest scheme
256 homes · POPLAR DOCK, POPLAR DOCK, TRAFALGAR WAY, E14
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Land adjacent to Langdon Park Station and 134-156, Land adjacent to Langdon Park Station and 134-156, Chrisp Street, Cording Street, E14206 homes
completed
Brownfield Estate, Brownfield Estate, Brownfield Street, Willis Street, Ida Street, Follett Street, E14 6144 homes
completed
Land bounded by Carron Street, Land bounded by Carron Street, Cordelia Street, Chrisp Street, E14 6NN117 homes
completed
Robin Hood Gardens, Robin Hood Gardens, Woolmore Street, E1498 homes
completed
Land at, Land at, Chrisp Street, Carmen Street, E1475 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Aspire
Ward majority vote
18.0%
Election year
2022
MP
Apsana Begum (Labour)
MP majority
12,560
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Councillors

Ohid AhmedAspire
Iqbal HossainAspire
Jahed Bakth ChoudhuryAspire

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Key facts for E14 6BP

Full postcodeE14 6BP
Postcode districtE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardLansbury
Latitude51.511495
Longitude-0.013777
Parliamentary constituencyPoplar and Limehouse
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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