# E14 8GU: area report for a postcode in Tower Hamlets

E14 8GU is a postcode in Tower Hamlets.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Tower Hamlets. Open the map at E14 8GU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) › [E14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e14) › [E14 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e14-8)

## Around this postcode

- **149 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 24% on July. Tower Hamlets 032E: 113 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **Crossharbour, 430 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **56 of 56 properties in E14 8GU at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Tower Hamlets 032E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **£447,950 average price**: For the whole of Tower Hamlets, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **13 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at E14 8GU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **Moderate road and rail noise at E14 8GU**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU
- **16.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Seven Mills Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/seven-mills-primary-school-e100931) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Arnhem Wharf Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/arnhem-wharf-primary-school-e130352) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Canary Wharf Secondary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/canary-wharf-secondary-e142879) | Secondary | 460 m (6 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 51.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Edmund's Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmunds-catholic-school-e100951) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cubitt Town Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cubitt-town-primary-school-e100898) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harbinger Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harbinger-primary-school-e100904) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Canary Wharf Primary, East Ferry](https://openindex.co.uk/school/canary-wharf-primary-east-ferry-e137016) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mulberry-wood-wharf-primary-school-e149084) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £425,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| November 2024 | £433,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| February 2026 | £355,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| January 2026 | £130,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| May 2024 | £365,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £300,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| February 2025 | £415,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| February 2025 | £545,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Crossharbour (430 m, 5 minutes on foot); South Quay (500 m, 6 minutes on foot); Heron Quays (760 m, 9 minutes on foot); Mudchute (780 m, 10 minutes on foot); Canary Wharf (790 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ISLAND HEALTH (520 m); THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE (580 m); DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE (610 m); ROSERTON STREET SURGERY (770 m)
- Pharmacies: BRITANNIA PHARMACY (560 m); BARKANTINE PHARMACY (580 m); DOCKLANDS PHARMACY (610 m); ALLEN'S PHARMACY (700 m); BOOTS (730 m)
- Dental practices: MILLHARBOUR DENTISTRY (DENTAL SURGERY) (240 m); ISLAND HEALTH DENTAL SURGERY (520 m); WATERSIDE DENTAL HEALTH (540 m); BARKANTINE HEALTH CENTRE (580 m); DENTAL SUITE (610 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Isle Of Dogs Express (180 m, Tesco); Co-op Cassilis Road (250 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Baltimore Express (360 m, Tesco); Co-op Harbour Exchange (410 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco South Plaza Isle Of Dogs Express (490 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £447,950** (August 2026). Tower Hamlets’s average house price was £447,950 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 13.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,000** (2025). Full-time workers living in Tower Hamlets earned a median of £52,000 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 9th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Tower Hamlets costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 30.6** (2025). Tower Hamlets has a deprivation score of 30.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 34th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Tower Hamlets 032E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.6** (2025). Tower Hamlets 032E has a deprivation score of 24.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,335th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,803** (2021). Tower Hamlets 032E had 1,803 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,775th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.2%** (January 2026). In Tower Hamlets 032E, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 5.6%** (August 2026). In Tower Hamlets 032E, 5.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## E14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £495,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in E14 was £495,000 in 2025. Joint 291st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 107,639** (2021). E14 had 107,639 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 6th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 5%** (2022). About 5% of people in E14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.2%** (January 2026). In E14, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets)
- Centre: 51.4966, -0.0207

Council: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Poplar and Limehouse](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/poplar-and-limehouse): Apsana Begum (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0207,51.4966,E148GU

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