Westferry Road, London, E14 3QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E14 3QA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents 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	51.9%	48.1%	-3.8%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	48.1%	51.9%	3.8%	49.0%	2.9%

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 3QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.5% 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	74%	71.5%	-2.5%	37.9%	33.6%
Married: Opposite sex	20.7%	22.1%	1.4%	44.2%	-22.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	2.4%	3%	0.6%	9.1%	-6.1%
Widowed	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.8%

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 (92.5%) 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	56.2%	59.5%	3.3%	48.4%	11.1%
Good health	35.4%	33%	-2.4%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	6.5%	4.9%	-1.6%	12.7%	-7.8%
Bad health	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.3%

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.

In the area around E14 3QA this area, 6.4% 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 59.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.7%	6.4%	2.7%	18.2%	-11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.4%	5.5%	3.1%	9.6%	-4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.3%	3.8%	0.5%	13.4%	-9.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	21.2%	12.3%	16.9%	4.3%
Degree or Similar	72%	59.7%	-12.3%	33.8%	25.9%
Other	9.3%	1.7%	-7.6%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.3% 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	1.5%	14.4%	12.9%	1.1%	13.3%
Chinese	12.3%	4.9%	-7.4%	0.7%	4.2%
Indian	12.3%	8.7%	-3.6%	3.1%	5.6%
Pakistani	1.2%	3%	1.8%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	5%	5.7%	0.7%	2.5%	3.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.1%
White	60%	52.3%	-7.7%	81.4%	-29.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.4% 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	38.5%	43.4%	4.9%	83.2%	-39.8%
European Union	20.8%	22.6%	1.8%	6.1%	16.5%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	4.9%	2.6%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	5.8%	5.3%	-0.5%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	26.2%	20%	-6.2%	5.6%	14.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.2% 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	37.3%	43.7%	6.4%	83.2%	-39.5%
10+ Years	20.4%	15.2%	-5.2%	9.8%	5.4%
5-10 Years	16.2%	11%	-5.2%	2.9%	8.1%
2-5 Years	14.6%	14.8%	0.2%	2.2%	12.6%
Less than 2 years	11.5%	15.2%	3.7%	1.9%	13.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.8%	76.7%	-26.9%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Italy	6%	0.6%	5.4%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	13.6%	1.5%	12.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Southern Asia	9.4%	1.2%	8.2%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.8%	37.2%	-0.4%
Christian	26.8%	46.2%	-19.4%
Hindu	7.7%	1.7%	6.0%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	18%	6.5%	11.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Westferry Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westferry Road was 270.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.1% higher than the Canary Wharf average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westferry Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf and the 162nd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£80,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E14 3QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Westferry Road are based on 1983 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 Westferry Road, London, E14 3QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E14 3QA

Average Price
£437,697

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£417,636

Other
£718,552

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westferry Road

Average Price
£676,501

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£626,113

Detached
£1,036,170

Flats/Maisonettes
£608,830

Other
£3,931,300

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westferry Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 154 - 156 Westferry Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£278,000	2025-03-20	£277,133
Flat 14 154 - 156 Westferry Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2022-04-29	£391,147
Flat 3 154 - 156 Westferry Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£387,000	2021-03-31	£351,452
Commercial Unit 156 Westferry Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£700,000	2017-01-20	£684,302
Flat 9 154 - 156 Westferry Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£309,000	2016-02-05	£301,456

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E14 3QA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E14 3QA 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	100
Student (economically inactive)	36
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	26
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	16
Part-Time Employee	13
Looking after home or family	13
Other	7
Retired	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	46
Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Accommodation and food service activities	26
Information and communication	23
Education	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	8
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	1,177 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	1,420 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,556 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ	4out of 4	3,112 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ	4out of 4	3,541 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnhem Wharf Primary School 1 Arnhem Place , Isle of Dogs E14 3RP	3out of 4	298 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School 299 Westferry Road , Millwall E14 3RS	3out of 4	357 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harbinger Primary School Cahir Street , E14 3QP	3out of 4	643 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seven Mills Primary School Malabar Street , Isle of Dogs E14 8LY	3out of 4	674 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Deptford Park Primary School Evelyn Street , SE8 5RJ	3out of 4	1,026 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL	3out of 4	903 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	1,541 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT	1out of 4	1,658 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	2out of 4	1,920 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	2,216 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,059 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	3,965 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,065 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	4out of 4	3,130 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	3,619 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	4,019 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,872 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	5,241 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Quay College 32 Mastmaker Court , Mastmaker Road E14 9UB	- not rated	916 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
River House Montessori School Unit C Great Eastern Enterprise Centre , 3 Millharbour E14 9XP	- not rated	1,014 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ	- not rated	1,210 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS	- not rated	1,297 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	1,297 yd	Service children's education	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sagye Restaurant	Ground Floor, Orion Point, 7 Crews Street	108 yd
Docklands Sailing & Watersports Centre	235A Westferry Road, London	385 yd
3Kobros	240 Westferry Road	432 yd
The Olive Branch Cafe	Suite Gb, 14 Tiller Road	459 yd
U Donut!	1 Forge Square	584 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tooke Arms	Tooke Arms Public House, 165 Westferry Road	700 yd
The Ship	290 Westferry Road	704 yd
Pepper Saint Ontiod	21 Pepper Street	705 yd
The Victoria	177 Grove Street, London	902 yd
Ship & whale public house	2	946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Reef Kitchens	Thames Circle	99 yd
Junior Adventures Group	Arnhem Wharf Primary School, 1 Arnhem Place	382 yd
Bite House	365 Westferry Road	426 yd
MLD Dining Room	62 Mellish Street	571 yd
Lucky Tea	62 Mellish Street	571 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	Unit 1, Cassilis Road	804 yd
Tesco	41 Millharbour	834 yd
Tesco	Westward Parade, Pepper Street	860 yd
Asda	Unit 2, 151 East Ferry Road	885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tiller Leisure Centre TILLER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	520 yd
Powerleague (Docklands) NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER SELSDON WAY	artificial grass pitch	775 yd
Alpha Grove Centre Alpha Grove		781 yd
Pepys Park (Closed) Grove Street	grass pitches	821 yd
Nuffield Health (Club Baltimore Fitness And Wellbeing Centre) BALTIMORE WHARF	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	887 yd
Absolution Gym (Docklands) (Closed) Limeharbour	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts	926 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E14 3QA