Ida Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 6LU is located in the Lansbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ida Street, London, E14 6LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 6LT, E14 6LY, E14 6LS, E14 6LX, E14 6LG, E14 6LZ, E14 0ED, E14 6NF, E14 6LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E14 6LU is primarily male, with 53.6% 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 | 45.8% | 46.4% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 54.2% | 53.6% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 6LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% 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 | 50.6% | 55.8% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 17.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.4% | 32.2% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 2.1% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 42.9% | 52.7% | 9.8% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 32.5% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 12% | 10.3% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 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 | 24.6% | 27.2% | 2.6% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.2% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 8.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 9.1% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 36.2% | 14.3% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 16.6% | 4.7% | -11.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.9% 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 | 28.3% | 51% | 22.7% | 1.1% | 49.9% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 2.8% | -4.5% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 43.9% | 22.9% | -21.0% | 81.4% | -58.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, just 37.5% 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 | 47.4% | 37.5% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -45.7% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 14.7% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 4.1% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.6% | 34.8% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 29.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.8% 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 | 45.5% | 37.8% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -45.4% |
| 10+ Years | 11.8% | 27.8% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 18.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.1% | 14.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 11.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.6% | 12.7% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 10.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 17% | 6.9% | -10.1% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.7% | 76.7% | -26.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 11% | 0.6% | 10.4% |
| Spain | 5.5% | 0.4% | 5.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 12.8% | 1.2% | 11.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 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 | 16.6% | 37.2% | -20.6% |
| Christian | 20.3% | 46.2% | -25.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 56.6% | 6.5% | 50.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ida Street was 212.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.3% higher than the Lansbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ida Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury and the 225th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ida Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2013-01-21 | £510,054 |
| 12 Ida Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2008-08-01 | £456,166 |
| 24 Ida Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2006-01-06 | £527,413 |
| 14 Ida Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2004-09-03 | £590,338 |
| 14 Ida Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2004-06-18 | £547,602 |
The percentage of student residents living in E14 6LU 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 | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Other | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,708 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,216 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 354 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolmore Primary School Woolmore Street , Poplar E14 0EW | 3out of 4 | 377 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT | 4out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bygrove Primary School Bygrove Street , Poplar E14 6DN | 4out of 4 | 463 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Primary School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6DU | 4out of 4 | 579 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 | 335 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 2,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 2,169 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 | 561 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,480 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,349 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,430 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 5,355 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,881 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,379 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,416 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 4out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,628 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 | 1,628 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 | 1,628 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Kafilah Damascus Shell School C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,628 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basirs Bakery | 227 East India Dock Road | 66 yd | |
| Juice Valley | 223 East India Dock Road | 72 yd | |
| Grillz and Shakes | 239 East India Dock Road | 89 yd | |
| Asia Villa | 267 East India Dock Road | 89 yd | |
| Ertugrul Mangal | 233 East India Dock Road | 89 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownfield Social Club | First Floor, 82 St Leonards Road | 196 yd | |
| Callaghans | 55 Chrisp Street | 272 yd | |
| The Greenwich Pensioner | The Greenwich Pensioner, 28 Bazely Street | 276 yd | |
| Hope & Anchor | 14 Newby Place | 336 yd | |
| Festival Inn | Festival Inn Public House, 71 Grundy Street | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hin Cheong | Millennium Court, 8 Ida Street | 29 yd | |
| The Ottoman Doner | 235 East India Dock Road | 89 yd | |
| Top Hat Pizza | 237 East India Dock Road | 89 yd | |
| Poplar Spice | 201 East India Dock Road | 100 yd | |
| Taste of India | 197 East India Dock Road | 100 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 10 Vesey Path | 271 yd | |
| Co-operative | Somerfield Store, 57-73 Chrisp Street | 272 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1 Poplar Business Park, Poplar High Street | 481 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 16a Leven Road | 634 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 70 Level Minus Three, Crossrail Station And Retail Mall, 1 Crossrail Place | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Poplar Baths EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 128 yd |
| Langdon Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Byron Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 410 yd |
| Poplar Recreation Ground WOODSTOCK TERRACE | tennis courts | 431 yd |
| Lansbury Lawrence School CORDELIA STREET | 496 yd | |
| Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| New City College Tower Hamlets Poplar High Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| The Blessed John Roche School (Closed) Upper North Street | 755 yd | |
| East River Spa NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF FAIRMONT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 802 yd |
| Bartlett Park BARTLETT CLOSE | grass pitches | 950 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 958 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 | 72.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 72.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 72.2% |
| 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 | 77.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.