Burrells Wharf Square is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 3TJ is located in the Island Gardens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burrells Wharf Square, London, E14 3TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 3TL, E14 3TP, E14 3TH, E14 3AR, E14 3TW, E14 3TN, E14 3TG, E14 3AW, E14 3AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E14 3TJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 43% | 48.3% | 5.3% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 57% | 51.7% | -5.3% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 3TJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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 | 53.5% | 52.1% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 39% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 5.2% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.3%) 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 | 63.6% | 58.1% | -5.5% | 48.4% | 9.7% |
| Good health | 31% | 35.2% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -7.6% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around E14 3TJ this area, 4.2% 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 78.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 3.3% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 8% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.1% | 78.4% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 44.6% |
| Other | 7.8% | 1.4% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 82.6% | 77% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -4.4% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, just 48.7% 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 | 59.9% | 48.7% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| European Union | 13.6% | 22.5% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 16.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 7% | 5.1% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.3% | 8.5% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Oceania | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.2% 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 | 59.1% | 48.7% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 24.2% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.3% | 13.6% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 10.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 10.2% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 3.4% | -3.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 6% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 8.1% | 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 37.2% | 11.1% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burrells Wharf Square was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.0% lower than the Canary Wharf average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Burrells Wharf Square has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf and the 54th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 36 Beacon House, 4 Burrells Wharf Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2025-05-01 | £485,000 |
| Flat 20 Beacon House, 4 Burrells Wharf Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-10-18 | £259,062 |
| Flat 13 Beacon House, 4 Burrells Wharf Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-07-11 | £442,615 |
| Flat 17 Beacon House, 4 Burrells Wharf Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2023-07-14 | £366,939 |
| Flat 7 Beacon House, 4 Burrells Wharf Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £476,000 | 2022-10-05 | £424,242 |
E14 3TJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 | 147 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 53 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 4out of 4 | 843 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,670 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 3,816 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbinger Primary School Cahir Street , E14 3QP | 3out of 4 | 172 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School 299 Westferry Road , Millwall E14 3RS | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College, East Ferry 197 East Ferry Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3BA | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School 1 Arnhem Place , Isle of Dogs E14 3RP | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Creek Road , Greenwich SE10 9RB | 3out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 4out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 2,515 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,263 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 4,508 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,982 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 3,312 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 3,712 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 4,540 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,694 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| River House Montessori School Unit C Great Eastern Enterprise Centre , 3 Millharbour E14 9XP | - not rated | 1,394 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Quay College 32 Mastmaker Court , Mastmaker Road E14 9UB | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| U Donut! | 1 Forge Square | 152 yd | |
| 3Kobros | 240 Westferry Road | 281 yd | |
| The Old Fire Station Restaurant | 463 Westferry Road | 383 yd | |
| Kinkao Thai Restaurant Docklands | Lockes Wharf, 8-42 St Davids Square | 442 yd | |
| Cafe 92 | 92 Manchester Road | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ship | 290 Westferry Road | 75 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson Public House, 1-1a Manchester Road | 527 yd | |
| Poplar Blackwall & District Rowing Bar | Ferry Street | 535 yd | |
| The Ferry House | Ferry House Public House, 26 Ferry Street | 535 yd | |
| The Sail Loft | 11 Victoria Parade | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Kebab House | Ground, 250 Westferry Road | 105 yd | |
| The Bhaji, Burger Island | 6 Chapel House Street | 272 yd | |
| Sing Way | 4 Chapel House Street | 272 yd | |
| Bite House | 365 Westferry Road | 290 yd | |
| Reef Kitchens | Thames Circle | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggla Asian Supermarket | 22 - 24 Victoria Parade | 692 yd | |
| Waitrose | 1 Victoria Parade | 695 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12 - 14 Creek Road | 843 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit B, Theatro Tower Creek Road | 873 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 2, 151 East Ferry Road | 914 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millwall Park MANCHESTER GROVE | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 734 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 885 yd |
| George Green'S School & Sports Centre Manchester Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 886 yd |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 926 yd |
| Powerleague (Docklands) NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER SELSDON WAY | artificial grass pitch | 959 yd |
| Tiller Leisure Centre TILLER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,060 yd |
| Pepys Park (Closed) Grove Street | grass pitches | 1,064 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 143.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.