Data updated 24 October 2026 · Area guides · East London
E14 (Canary Wharf and Poplar): crime, schools, stations and house prices
E14 (Canary Wharf and Poplar) is a postcode district in East London, covered by Tower Hamlets. Homes sold for a median of £450,000 over the 12 months from August 2025 to July 2026, 11.8% down on the year before. It has a crime score of 5/10 (average), with about 117 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year against an England and Wales average of roughly 87. There are 44 schools with an E14 postcode, and the nearest stations include West India Quay, Poplar and Canary Wharf.
House prices in E14
950 homes sold in E14 between August 2025 and July 2026, at a median price of £450,000. That's 11.8% lower than the 12 months before (£510,000). 94 of them were new builds.
| Property type | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Flats and maisonettes | 833 | £430,000 |
| Terraced houses | 69 | £648,500 |
| Semi-detached houses | 6 | £752,500 |
Latest recorded sales
| Date | Address | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | 34 Manchester Grove, E14 3BG | Semi-detached | £640,000 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 47 Friars Mead, E14 3JY | Terraced | £595,000 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Flat 6, Victoria Wharf, 46 Narrow Street, E14 8DD | Flat | £725,000 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Flat 5, Sail Court, 15 Newport Avenue, E14 2DQ | Flat | £325,000 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Flat 4, St. Michaels Court St Leonards Road, E14 6PS | Flat | £237,500 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Flat 205, 41 Millharbour, E14 9NE | Flat | £290,000 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 45 Cold Harbour, E14 9NS | Terraced | £675,000 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 92 Horseferry Road, E14 8DY | Flat | £435,000 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Flat 9, 253 Boardwalk Place, E14 5GA | Flat | £515,000 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Apartment 2206, Charrington Tower, 11 Biscayne Avenue, E14 9BF | Flat | £680,000 |
Sales appear in Land Registry records a few weeks to a few months after completion, so the most recent months are incomplete.
Crime and safety in E14
Crime score: 5/10 (Average). Across the neighbourhoods we sampled there were about 117 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. The England and Wales average is roughly 87.
| Most common crimes | Share |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21% |
| Vehicle crime | 10% |
| Shoplifting | 7% |
| Other theft | 6% |
| Burglary | 5% |
How we calculate it: police.uk street-level crime for September 2025 to August 2026 inside 8 of the 63 census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) where homes in E14 sold, divided by their 2021 census population (14,201 residents). Busy high streets and stations push rates up because visitors are counted but don't live there. The score for one street can differ a lot, so check the exact postcode before you buy.
Schools in E14
44 open schools have an E14 postcode. Each name links to the school's official record, where you'll also find its Ofsted reports.
Primary schools (23)
Secondary schools (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Green's School | Voluntary controlled school | 11-19 | 1256 |
| Langdon Park Community School | Community school | 11-18 | 1055 |
| Canary Wharf Secondary Christian | Free schools | 11-19 | 417 |
Sixth form and colleges (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| New City College | Further education | 14-99 |
Special and other schools (17)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday School | Other independent school | 4-11 | 98 |
| The Hamlet School | Community special school | 2-11 | 93 |
| Panaga School | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| Al Kafilah Damascus Shell School | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| Pdo Oman School | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| Ecole Yenzi | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| Oman Lng LLC School | Service children's education | 4-11 | |
| Rumukoroshe School | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| Ogunu School | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| OSA School | Service children's education | 4-11 | |
| Piasau School | Service children's education | 3-11 | |
| Tabangao School | Service children's education | 4-7 | |
| Bonny Island School | Service children's education | 3-12 | |
| The British School of Teheran | Service children's education | ||
| Sakhalin International School | Service children's education | ||
| Haizira School | Service children's education | ||
| CSPC International School, Hui Yang | Service children's education |
Stations near E14
| Station | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|
| West India Quay | 0.1 mi |
| Poplar | 0.1 mi |
| Canary Wharf | 0.2 mi |
| Heron Quays | 0.3 mi |
| South Quay | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints | 0.4 mi |
| Westferry | 0.4 mi |
| Blackwall | 0.5 mi |
Council and wards
E14 is covered by Tower Hamlets. Wards include Blackwall & Cubitt Town, Canary Wharf, Island Gardens, Lansbury, Limehouse, Mile End, Poplar and Shadwell.
Frequently asked questions
Is E14 a safe area to live?
E14 (Canary Wharf and Poplar) has a crime score of 5/10 (Average). Across the neighbourhoods we sampled there were about 117 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, which is around the national average of roughly 87 for England and Wales. The most common type was violence and sexual offences. Figures use police.uk data for September 2025 to August 2026.
What is the average house price in E14?
The median sale price in E14 (Canary Wharf and Poplar) was £450,000 across 950 sales between August 2025 and July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. That is 11.8% lower than the previous 12 months.
Which stations are near E14?
The nearest stations to the centre of E14 are West India Quay (0.1 mi), Poplar (0.1 mi), Canary Wharf (0.2 mi) and Heron Quays (0.3 mi).
How many schools are there in E14?
There are 44 open schools with an E14 postcode, including 23 primary and 3 secondary schools, according to the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register.
Which council covers E14?
E14 is covered by Tower Hamlets council.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk, ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), Get Information About Schools, OpenStreetMap and postcodes.io. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. This guide is general information, not financial or legal advice.