Glengarnock Avenue is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 3DF 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 Glengarnock Avenue, London, E14 3DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 3ER, E14 3DJ, E14 3DL, E14 3NQ, E14 3DN, E14 3BP, E14 3DG, E14 3DH, E14 3DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E14 3DF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% 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 | 51.1% | 53.3% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 46.7% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
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 3DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% 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 | 48.9% | 50.5% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.2% | 36.7% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 2.2% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 6.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 43.4% | 55.9% | 12.5% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 24.7% | -9.3% | 33.6% | -8.9% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 3.8% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| 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 44.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.2% | 17.3% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 8.5% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 8.8% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 15.7% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 44.7% | 18.0% | 33.8% | 10.9% |
| Other | 10.9% | 2.8% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37% 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 | 48.2% | 35% | -13.2% | 1.1% | 33.9% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 35% | 37% | 2.0% | 81.4% | -44.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 59.1% 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 | 64.7% | 59.1% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 10.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.9% | 20.6% | -4.3% | 5.6% | 15.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.4% | 59.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 24.3% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.7% | 3.5% | -17.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.8% | 37.2% | -18.4% |
| Christian | 28.7% | 46.2% | -17.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 43% | 6.5% | 36.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glengarnock Avenue was 121.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.5% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glengarnock Avenue has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town and the 311th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 Capstan House Glengarnock Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2008-04-11 | £237,970 |
| Flat 20 Capstan House Glengarnock Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2008-02-19 | £230,789 |
| Flat 16 Capstan House Glengarnock Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2006-11-10 | £190,652 |
The percentage of student residents living in E14 3DF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 16 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,987 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 3,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 3,564 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 Church of England Primary School Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB | 3out of 4 | 292 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College, Glenworth 93 Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB | - not rated | 292 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College, East Ferry 197 East Ferry Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3BA | 3out of 4 | 377 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Primary School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | - not rated | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Infants' School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | - not rated | 707 yd | Community 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 | 134 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College Crossharbour 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 2out of 4 | 815 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 2out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Voluntary controlled school | 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 | 2,465 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 2,844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,097 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,543 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 4,143 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,120 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 3,120 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 3,793 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 3,793 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 | 657 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maze Hill School Woodland Crescent , Greenwich SE10 9UP | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| CSPC International School, Hui Yang C/O Fieldwork Education Ltd , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Panaga School C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gaylord Restaurant | 141 Manchester Road | 55 yd | |
| I'm Hungry | 155 Manchester Road | 150 yd | |
| Canary Wharf College Kitchen | Canary Wharf College Glenworth, 93 Saunders Ness Road | 292 yd | |
| Mudchute Nursery Kitchen | Mudchute Farm, Pier Street | 309 yd | |
| Cafe 92 | 92 Manchester Road | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall Rugby Football Club | Arch 3 by Island Gardens DLR, 75 Manchester Road | 55 yd | |
| Watermans Arms | 1 Glenaffric Avenue | 172 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson Public House, 1-1a Manchester Road | 334 yd | |
| Poplar Blackwall & District Rowing Bar | Ferry Street | 371 yd | |
| The Ferry House | Ferry House Public House, 26 Ferry Street | 371 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Kwun Wah Chinese Takeaway | 153 Manchester Road | 150 yd | |
| Mavish Food | 191 Manchester Road | 172 yd | |
| The Bhaji, Burger Island | 6 Chapel House Street | 571 yd | |
| Sing Way | 4 Chapel House Street | 571 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | 151 East Ferry Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Unit 2, 151 East Ferry Road | 740 yd | |
| The Coop | 51 Banning Street | 833 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 57 Greenwich Church Street | 860 yd | |
| Eggla Asian Supermarket | 22 - 24 Victoria Parade | 909 yd | |
| Tesco | 308 Creek Road | 955 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| George Green'S School & Sports Centre Manchester Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 136 yd |
| Millwall Park MANCHESTER GROVE | grass pitches | 181 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 856 yd |
| Powerleague (Docklands) NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER SELSDON WAY | artificial grass pitch | 923 yd |
| Arches Leisure Centre (Closed) Trafalgar Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 973 yd |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 981 yd |
| St John'S Park MANCHESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 1,016 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,045 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.