Blair Street, London, E14 0QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E14 0QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.7%	-0.2%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	49.1%	49.3%	0.2%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

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 0QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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	54.3%	51.5%	-2.8%	37.9%	13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	31.4%	42%	10.6%	44.2%	-2.2%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.6%	1.7%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	5.4%	2.9%	-2.5%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	4.4%	1.5%	-2.9%	6.1%	-4.6%

Health

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 (88.5%) 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	47.8%	52.5%	4.7%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	37.4%	36%	-1.4%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	10.2%	7.9%	-2.3%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.5%	16%	-11.5%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	7.8%	-8.5%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	10.9%	0.7%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	3.2%	2.5%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	13.1%	5.8%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	29.4%	44.7%	15.3%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	8.5%	4.4%	-4.1%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% 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	28.7%	36.4%	7.7%	1.1%	35.3%
Chinese	4.3%	3.9%	-0.4%	0.7%	3.2%
Indian	1.4%	3.7%	2.3%	3.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	1.7%	3.9%	2.2%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	3.4%	4.6%	1.2%	2.5%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	3.7%	-0.9%	1.0%	2.7%
Other Black	2.9%	0.6%	-2.3%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.4%
White	43.3%	32.2%	-11.1%	81.4%	-49.2%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.5%	3.1%	2.6%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49% 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	58.2%	49%	-9.2%	83.2%	-34.2%
European Union	9.6%	15.3%	5.7%	6.1%	9.2%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	2.6%	0.9%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	4.6%	4.8%	0.2%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	22%	24.3%	2.3%	5.6%	18.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	4.1%	1.4%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.9% 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	57.5%	49%	-8.5%	83.2%	-34.2%
10+ Years	6.3%	19.9%	13.6%	9.8%	10.1%
5-10 Years	8%	17.7%	9.7%	2.9%	14.8%
2-5 Years	9.2%	7.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	5.7%	-13.2%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.4%	76.7%	-16.3%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	5.2%	0.6%	4.6%
Portugal	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	6.3%	1.2%	5.1%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.8%	37.2%	-16.4%
Christian	27.5%	46.2%	-18.7%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	43.4%	6.5%	36.9%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Blair Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blair Street was 84.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.6% lower than the Lansbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blair Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury and the 186th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E14 0QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blair Street are based on 316 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tower Hamlets.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Blair Street, London, E14 0QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E14 0QA

Average Price
£341,948

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£341,948

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blair Street

Average Price
£345,939

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£346,813

Other
£208,769

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blair Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 22 Theseus House Blair Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2016-07-01	£393,170
Flat 6 Theseus House Blair Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2016-06-03	£326,543
Flat 18 Theseus House Blair Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2016-01-29	£259,520
Flat 1 Theseus House Blair Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2015-11-11	£288,916
Flat 13 Theseus House Blair Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£207,500	2014-04-22	£226,340

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E14 0QA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E14 0QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	162
Student (economically inactive)	50
Looking after home or family	47
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	42
Retired	19
Other	17
Unemployed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Financial and insurance activities	22
Information and communication	19
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Other	14
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	10
Real estate activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	- not rated	896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET	- not rated	1,395 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL	4out of 4	1,899 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,535 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	- not rated	2,716 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT	- not rated	163 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Culloden Primary School Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT	- not rated	163 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woolmore Primary School Woolmore Street , Poplar E14 0EW	4out of 4	368 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	4out of 4	896 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Susan Lawrence Junior School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ	- not rated	896 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ	3out of 4	620 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Philip Howard School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER	- not rated	1,177 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blessed John Roche Roman Catholic School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER	- not rated	1,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW	3out of 4	1,350 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP	- not rated	1,611 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	987 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	1,473 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	2,896 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	2,912 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,243 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	3out of 4	1,639 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	- not rated	1,639 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,946 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,207 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	4,390 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Docklands Pre-Preparatory School Unit 1 , Elektron Building E14 9GX	- not rated	476 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bromley Hall School Bromley Hall Road , E14 0LF	- not rated	618 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	1,173 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Onelab College 7 Corsican Square , E3 3YD	- not rated	1,479 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW	- not rated	1,567 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Feldy Cafe	18 Aberfeldy Square	21 yd
Aberfeldy Big Local	39 Aberfeldy Street	105 yd
Av grill	25 Aberfeldy Street	107 yd
Aberfeldy Cafe	Aberfeldy Neigbourhood Centre, Aberfeldy Street	107 yd
The Gentlemen Baristas	Import Building, 2 Clove Crescent	287 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brownfield Social Club	First Floor, 82 St Leonards Road	292 yd
The Greenwich Pensioner	The Greenwich Pensioner, 28 Bazely Street	530 yd
Hope & Anchor	14 Newby Place	637 yd
Callaghans	55 Chrisp Street	679 yd
Festival Inn	Festival Inn Public House, 71 Grundy Street	783 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Perfect Taste AV Ltd	Commercial Unit Ground, 47c Abbott Road	356 yd
The Ottoman Doner	235 East India Dock Road	383 yd
Top Hat Pizza	237 East India Dock Road	383 yd
Hin Cheong	Millennium Court, 8 Ida Street	439 yd
Poplar Spice	201 East India Dock Road	521 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Unit 16a Leven Road	573 yd
Tesco	Unit 1 Poplar Business Park, Poplar High Street	672 yd
Co-operative	Somerfield Store, 57-73 Chrisp Street	679 yd
Iceland	10 Vesey Path	708 yd
Sainsbury's	50 Hopewell Square	912 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Poplar Baths EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	555 yd
Langdon Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Byron Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	622 yd
East River Spa NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF FAIRMONT AVENUE	health and fitness suite	693 yd
Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET	grass pitches	776 yd
Poplar Recreation Ground WOODSTOCK TERRACE	tennis courts	863 yd
Lansbury Lawrence School CORDELIA STREET		905 yd
New City College Tower Hamlets Poplar High Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,071 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of E14 0QA