Joshua Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 0RD is located in the Lansbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Joshua Street, London, E14 0RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 0RH, E14 0RN, E14 0QZ, E14 0RA, E14 0RS, E14 0RW, E14 0NF, E14 0NG, E14 0SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E14 0RD is primarily male, with 53.3% 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 | 49.6% | 46.7% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 50.4% | 53.3% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 0RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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 | 50.3% | 46.8% | -3.5% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 37% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 45.9% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.8% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.8% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 20.5% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 7.1% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 8.8% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 16.2% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.4% | 38.7% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 7.8% | 4.7% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.4% 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 | 18.2% | 26% | 7.8% | 1.1% | 24.9% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 61.2% | 47.4% | -13.8% | 81.4% | -34.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 56.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 56.1% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| European Union | 10% | 16.6% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.6% | 17.4% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.7% | 56.6% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -26.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 18.1% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 14% | 10.5% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 6.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.1% | 4.7% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.6% | 76.7% | -14.1% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 9% | 0.6% | 8.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 29.9% | 6.5% | 23.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Joshua Street was 306.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 127.2% higher than the Lansbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Joshua Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury and the 133rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Joshua Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2025-10-22 | £321,860 |
| 2 Joshua Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2025-03-18 | £537,818 |
| 15 Joshua Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-08-01 | £338,713 |
| 2 Joshua Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2018-08-09 | £333,670 |
| 21 Joshua Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2016-09-26 | £429,989 |
E14 0RD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 596 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,271 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 2,618 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT | - not rated | 330 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Culloden Primary School Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT | - not rated | 330 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Primary School Wyvis Street , Poplar E14 6QD | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Chrisp Street , Poplar E14 6BB | 4out of 4 | 574 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | 4out of 4 | 596 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER | - not rated | 877 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blessed John Roche Roman Catholic School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER | - not rated | 877 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 1,408 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 | 973 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,100 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 | 2,588 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,953 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,125 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,542 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,972 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,045 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Hall School Bromley Hall Road , E14 0LF | - not rated | 244 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Docklands Pre-Preparatory School Unit 1 , Elektron Building E14 9GX | - not rated | 966 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Onelab College 7 Corsican Square , E3 3YD | - not rated | 989 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo High School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 3out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OITIJ-JO Kitchen @ Poplar Works | 384 Abbott Road | 174 yd | |
| The Village Fayre | Telford Homes, Chrisp Street | 350 yd | |
| Buffalo | Unit 2, 120 Chrisp Street | 351 yd | |
| Bagel Eats | 120-132 Chrisp Street | 351 yd | |
| Spicey'Z | 183 Teviot Street | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownfield Social Club | First Floor, 82 St Leonards Road | 293 yd | |
| Callaghans | 55 Chrisp Street | 446 yd | |
| Festival Inn | Festival Inn Public House, 71 Grundy Street | 572 yd | |
| The Greenwich Pensioner | The Greenwich Pensioner, 28 Bazely Street | 694 yd | |
| The Manor Arms | 150 East India Dock Road | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hin Cheong | Millennium Court, 8 Ida Street | 399 yd | |
| Ivy's | Unit 1 The Arcade, Chrisp Street Market, Chrisp Street | 439 yd | |
| Mr Ashraf Ali | Chrisp Street Market, Chrisp Street | 450 yd | |
| The Ottoman Doner | 235 East India Dock Road | 474 yd | |
| Top Hat Pizza | 237 East India Dock Road | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 16a Leven Road | 220 yd | |
| Co-operative | Somerfield Store, 57-73 Chrisp Street | 446 yd | |
| Iceland | 10 Vesey Path | 574 yd | |
| Tesco | Caspian Works, Violet Road | 720 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1 Poplar Business Park, Poplar High Street | 897 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langdon Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Byron Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 181 yd |
| Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET | grass pitches | 298 yd |
| Poplar Baths EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 527 yd |
| Lansbury Lawrence School CORDELIA STREET | 606 yd | |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 673 yd |
| Poplar Recreation Ground WOODSTOCK TERRACE | tennis courts | 754 yd |
| The Blessed John Roche School (Closed) Upper North Street | 877 yd | |
| Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 917 yd |
| Bartlett Park BARTLETT CLOSE | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT | tennis courts | 966 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 | 37.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 37.9% |
| 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 | 62.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 62.1% |
| Median download speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.