Lansbury · Tower Hamlets · Poplar and Limehouse constituency · 51.51938, -0.01231

E14 6QELansbury, Tower Hamlets

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 73/100Transport 58/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
67
Safety
73
Schools
90
Transport
58
Environment
56
Investment
50

The bottom line

E14 6QE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

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

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Location

E14 6QE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+18.0% vs London avg

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How E14 6QE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Manorfield Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 106.0

★★

Secondary

Langdon Park Community School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 6 min walk

P8: -0.29A8: 44.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Childrens House Nursery School

Not inspected · 11 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

76.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 58% of London
↑ Rising 770.6%

-21% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Other17%
Vehicle crime14%
Burglary6%
Theft5%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

3.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Poplar Fire Station · 955m

Crime is +18% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,844/m²
Price per ft²£543/ft²
Avg floor area100.8

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
1%
E
1%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£252,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,546
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972024 · CAGR

+8%

Total change

+699%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+48.6%

per year

Acceleration

+9.12

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £500k–£600k · 10 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 10 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971997£72k£72k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£184k£228k+23.6%1.3
Pre-crash peak20052007£250k£278k+11%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£387k£387k+0%1
Current market20242024£575k£575k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-5.1% alpha

Terraced-5.1% α
Local
6.8%
District
11.9%

CAGR over 3yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Langdon Park DLR StationDLR line
5.8 min walk
West Ham

Nearby stations

Langdon Park DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
Devons Road DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
Bromley-by-Bow Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
8 min walk
All Saints DLR StationDLR
12 min walk
Bow Church DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

45

Walkability score

177

Footpaths (500m)

11

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

15

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)79
Nearest car park339m
Santander docks (800m)11
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

91%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed464 Mbps
Median download435 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
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: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.1 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 CHRISP STREET HTH CTR

100 CHRISP STREET, E14 6PG

7 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMile End Hospital · 2.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

201

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

17

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketStroudley Walk Grocery · 1.0 km
9 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 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)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Teviot Food & Wine81 m
Day 1 Local Express89 m
Lions Express306 m
Tesco Express324 m

Nearby cafes

Doorsteps306 m
Saffi315 m
The Works Cafe361 m
The Bun Café481 m

Nearby restaurants

TFC66 m
Polentina293 m
Farmhouse Pizza418 m
Modern Wing Chi Chef432 m

Nearby pubs

The Beehive343 m
The Widows Son503 m
The Angel of Bow584 m
The Cody Dock Bar696 m

Nearby gyms

énergie Fitness307 m
London Aesthetics & Spa411 m
The Gym697 m
Aberfeldy Boxing Club776 m

Nearby pharmacies

Green Light Pharmacy529 m
Tesco Pharmacy828 m
Boots831 m
Britannia Pharmacy869 m

Nearby health

Poplar Dental355 m
Health Spot497 m
St Andrews Health Centre533 m
All Saints Dental Care889 m
Food hygiene (5-star)62% of 84

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

Investment score

Moderate

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 score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition355
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54.3

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,293m
Crossrail 2 route5,314m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,371 nationally

1,937

Est. population

21,681/km²

64%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£37,100

Median income

8.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityMixed

40

Community stability

Age profile

28%
35%
22%
Under 1828%
18–3435%
35–4922%
50–6411%
65+5%

Tenure

30%
23%
30%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent23%
Social rent30%
Shared ownership9%

Ethnicity

22%
16%
41%
White British22%
White Other16%
Asian41%
Black12%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional43%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household64%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent30%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
13
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Borough approval rate
54%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£175/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
4
Largest scheme
427 homes · Caspian Works and 1-3, Caspian Works and 1-3, Yeo Street, E3
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Caspian Works and 1-3, Caspian Works and 1-3, Yeo Street, E3427 homes
completed
Cranwell Close, E3259 homes
completed
Phase 3, (Block C) Former St Andrews Hospital, Phase 3, (Block C) Former St Andrews Hospital, Devas Street, E3227 homes
completed
Former Caspian Works And Lewis House, Former Caspian Works And Lewis House, Violet Road, E3142 homes
completed
Site At North East Junction Of, Site At North East Junction Of, Morris Road, Rifle Street, Fawe Street, E1122 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 6QE

Full postcodeE14 6QE
Postcode districtE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Tower Hamlets
WardLansbury
Latitude51.519383
Longitude-0.012309
Parliamentary constituencyPoplar and Limehouse
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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