Botanic Square is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 0LW is located in the Blackwall & Cubitt Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2016-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Botanic Square, London, E14 0LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 0NJ, E14 0LU, E14 0RP, E14 0QL, E14 0QG, E14 0LH, E14 0RR, E14 0RQ, E14 0LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E14 0LW is primarily male, with 58.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.6% | 41.1% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -9.9% |
| Male | 57.4% | 58.9% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 9.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around E14 0LW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 54.9% | 75.4% | 20.5% | 37.9% | 37.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 17.2% | -19.1% | 44.2% | -27.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 0.4% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -5.7% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.8% | 66.5% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 18.1% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 29.2% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 6% | 3.6% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around E14 0LW this area, 1.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 82.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -16.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -12.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.4% | 82.2% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 48.4% |
| Other | 10.2% | 3.7% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 10.9% | 13.4% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 12.7% |
| Indian | 12.5% | 4.6% | -7.9% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 51.7% | 54.1% | 2.4% | 81.4% | -27.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, just 34.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.7% | 34.9% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -48.3% |
| European Union | 13.2% | 26.8% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 20.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.9% | 4.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 3% | 8.1% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.5% | 21.5% | -3.0% | 5.6% | 15.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.5% | 35.2% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -48.0% |
| 10+ Years | 11.7% | 18.5% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.6% | 16% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 13.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.3% | 18.1% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 15.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.8% | 12.1% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.5% | 76.7% | -30.2% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 7.1% | 0.3% | 6.8% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 9.9% | 1.5% | 8.4% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 9.6% | 0.3% | 9.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 1.4% | 13.5% | -12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Botanic Square was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 501 Grantham House, 46 Botanic Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £649,000 | 2025-03-24 | £646,976 |
| Flat 901 Grantham House, 46 Botanic Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2025-01-24 | £595,209 |
| Flat 107 Grantham House, 46 Botanic Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2025-01-02 | £690,442 |
| Flat 110 Grantham House, 46 Botanic Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-01-02 | £428,550 |
| Flat 803 Grantham House, 46 Botanic Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2024-09-11 | £587,339 |
E14 0LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
E14 0LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 189 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 64 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 3out of 4 | 2,839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,970 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 3,454 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Primary School Ruscoe Road , E16 1JB | 4out of 4 | 687 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT | 4out of 4 | 904 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallsville Primary School Radland Road , E16 1LN | 4out of 4 | 945 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolmore Primary School Woolmore Street , Poplar E14 0EW | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Primary School Star Lane , Canning Town E16 4NH | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Silvertown Rymill Street , E16 2TX | 3out of 4 | 1,858 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 2,244 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,295 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 4,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,164 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,239 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,515 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,965 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 550 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College Trinity Community Centre, Bothwell Close , Canning Town E16 1QS | - not rated | 928 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW | - not rated | 1,314 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 4out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebula | Unit 24, 45 Hope Street | 82 yd | |
| The Espresso Room Limited | English National Ballet, 41 Hopewell Square | 133 yd | |
| The Lockdown Room, Taco Hut, Canary Wharf Catering | 50 Hopewell Square | 206 yd | |
| Pepenero | Unit 3, The Sphere | 346 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 10 Silvertown Way, Canning Town | 377 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soda & Friends | Unit 2a, 20 Hopewell Square | 223 yd | |
| Streeties P H | Streeties, 15 Shirley Street | 462 yd | |
| EADN London | 24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town | 897 yd | |
| Beckton Arms | Beckton Arms Public House, 1 Beckton Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard | 64 Orchard Place | 424 yd | |
| Wok & Go Canning Town | 2 Silvertown Way, Canning Town | 430 yd | |
| Big Papas Kitchen | Unit 7, Sovereign Tower | 445 yd | |
| Good Fing Pizza Ltd | Unit 8, St Vincent Court | 485 yd | |
| R1VAL Fitness Group Ltd | 30A Barking Road, Canning Town | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 50 Hopewell Square | 206 yd | |
| Sainsburys Local | 23 Silvertown Way, Canning Town | 318 yd | |
| Co-Op | 24 Barking Road, Canning Town | 559 yd | |
| Iceland | 146 - 148 Barking Road, Canning Town | 827 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit A1, The Oxygen | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peacock Gymnasium CAXTON STREET NORTH | health and fitness suite | 584 yd |
| Keir Hardie Recreation Ground TARLING ROAD | grass pitches | 587 yd |
| Fitness4Less (London Canning Town) VERMILLION BUILDING 30A VERMILLION BUILDING 30A BARKING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| River Christian Centre Sports Hall VINCENT STREET | 650 yd | |
| Keir Hardie Recreation Ground (Closed) Appleby Road | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Trinity Community Centre BOTHWELL CLOSE | 862 yd | |
| Star Park (Closed) Star Lane | grass pitches | 989 yd |
| Star Park STAR LANE | grass pitches | 989 yd |
| East River Spa NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF FAIRMONT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 1,011 yd |
| Cumberland School (Closed) Barking Road | 1,016 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 340.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 313.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.