East Ferry Road is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 3BB is located in the Island Gardens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Ferry Road, London, E14 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 3GS, E14 3GT, E14 3BD, E14 3WJ, E14 3BG, E14 3AN, E14 3BU, E14 3BE, E14 3AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E14 3BB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 53.8% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 49.6% | 46.2% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 3BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.8% 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 | 38.5% | 52.8% | 14.3% | 37.9% | 14.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 36.8% | -5.9% | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 4% | -5.4% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 4.4% | -3.1% | 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 | 44.4% | 53.5% | 9.1% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 26.6% | -4.6% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 16% | 12.3% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 44.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.9% | 26% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 8.8% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 5.2% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 12% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 44.4% | 17.6% | 33.8% | 10.6% |
| Other | 11.3% | 1.2% | -10.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.4% 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 | 12.4% | 8.4% | -4.0% | 1.1% | 7.3% |
| Chinese | 6.4% | 5.5% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 72% | 64.4% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -17.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 61.6% 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 | 76.8% | 61.6% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 17.2% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 11.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 10.6% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76% | 61.6% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 15.2% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 9.3% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 6.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 8.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 5.3% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Ferry Road was 513.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 386.9% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
East Ferry Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town and the 54th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 East Ferry Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-08-18 | £552,048 |
| 207 East Ferry Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-08-18 | £552,048 |
| 205 East Ferry Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £897,000 | 2024-06-20 | £858,770 |
| 199A East Ferry Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2013-05-02 | £894,496 |
| 199 East Ferry Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2013-01-18 | £649,634 |
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 3,145 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 3,872 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf College, East Ferry 197 East Ferry Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3BA | 3out of 4 | 179 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harbinger Primary School Cahir Street , E14 3QP | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College, Glenworth 93 Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB | - not rated | 670 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Creek Road , Greenwich SE10 9RB | 3out of 4 | 730 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College Crossharbour 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 2out of 4 | 840 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 2out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 3out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,911 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,858 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,858 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS | - not rated | 799 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 998 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 998 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maze Hill School Woodland Crescent , Greenwich SE10 9UP | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Fire Station Restaurant | 463 Westferry Road | 90 yd | |
| Cafe 92 | 92 Manchester Road | 104 yd | |
| Kinkao Thai Restaurant Docklands | Lockes Wharf, 8-42 St Davids Square | 194 yd | |
| The Gaylord Restaurant | 141 Manchester Road | 404 yd | |
| U Donut! | 1 Forge Square | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson Public House, 1-1a Manchester Road | 65 yd | |
| Poplar Blackwall & District Rowing Bar | Ferry Street | 104 yd | |
| The Ferry House | Ferry House Public House, 26 Ferry Street | 104 yd | |
| Millwall Rugby Football Club | Arch 3 by Island Gardens DLR, 75 Manchester Road | 404 yd | |
| The Ship | 290 Westferry Road | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bhaji, Burger Island | 6 Chapel House Street | 264 yd | |
| Sing Way | 4 Chapel House Street | 264 yd | |
| Little Kebab House | Ground, 250 Westferry Road | 494 yd | |
| New Kwun Wah Chinese Takeaway | 153 Manchester Road | 529 yd | |
| Mavish Food | 191 Manchester Road | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggla Asian Supermarket | 22 - 24 Victoria Parade | 624 yd | |
| Waitrose | 1 Victoria Parade | 688 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 57 Greenwich Church Street | 716 yd | |
| Tesco | 308 Creek Road | 783 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 2, 151 East Ferry Road | 803 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millwall Park MANCHESTER GROVE | grass pitches | 270 yd |
| George Green'S School & Sports Centre Manchester Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 422 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 799 yd |
| Powerleague (Docklands) NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER SELSDON WAY | artificial grass pitch | 937 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 | 43.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 43.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 43.8% |
| 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 | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.