Marsh Wall is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 9FJ is located in the Blackwall & Cubitt Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marsh Wall, London, E14 9FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 9PG, E14 9FE, E14 9YJ, E14 9AD, E14 9BX, E14 9YT, E14 9FF, E14 3NU, E14 3NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E14 9FJ is primarily male, with 54.4% 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 | 46.5% | 45.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 53.5% | 54.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 9FJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56% 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 | 45.1% | 56% | 10.9% | 37.9% | 18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 35.5% | -14.3% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (93.4%) 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 | 67.1% | 59.4% | -7.7% | 48.4% | 11.0% |
| Good health | 29% | 34% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -9.1% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 9FJ this area, 7.2% 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 66.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0.8% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 81.8% | 66.8% | -15.0% | 33.8% | 33.0% |
| Other | 7.1% | 4.1% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.4% 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 | 0.3% | 20.3% | 20.0% | 1.1% | 19.2% |
| Chinese | 18.2% | 6% | -12.2% | 0.7% | 5.3% |
| Indian | 19.9% | 11.9% | -8.0% | 3.1% | 8.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 45.1% | 35.4% | -9.7% | 81.4% | -46.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, just 46.3% 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 | 34.6% | 46.3% | 11.7% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| European Union | 10.5% | 14.5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 38.1% | 25.9% | -12.2% | 5.6% | 20.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7% | 4.4% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 0.6% | -2.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.2% 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 | 32.9% | 46.8% | 13.9% | 83.2% | -36.4% |
| 10+ Years | 9.8% | 20.2% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 21% | 9.6% | -11.4% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 23.8% | 12.2% | -11.6% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.6% | 11.2% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.1% | 76.7% | -22.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Southern Asia | 9.7% | 1.2% | 8.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 22.1% | 46.2% | -24.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 9.4% | 1.7% | 7.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 28.9% | 6.5% | 22.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsh Wall was 99.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.2% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Marsh Wall has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town and the 256th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block K Cumbrian House, 217 Marsh Wall, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £262,750 | 1997-09-29 | £1,333,213 |
| Full-Time Employee | 221 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 82 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 2,175 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 | 2,516 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,981 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 3,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubitt Town Junior School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Infants' School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Mills Primary School Malabar Street , Isle of Dogs E14 8LY | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolmore Primary School Woolmore Street , Poplar E14 0EW | 3out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Wades Place , Poplar E14 0DE | 3out of 4 | 1,196 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 | 810 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 1out of 4 | 2,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 2,724 yd | Community 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 | 965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,861 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,143 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 4,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,712 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,303 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,271 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,538 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 4,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,707 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 241 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 | 241 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 | 241 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 | 241 yd | Service children's education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pdo Oman School C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 241 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manjal Restaurant, Bella Cosa | Dewry House, 213 Marsh Wall | 2 yd | |
| La Nina Caffe' & Mercato | Unit 27, Skylines Village, Limeharbour | 145 yd | |
| Yuhoki Restaurant | Unit 1, 115 Meridian Place | 147 yd | |
| Emilia's Crafted Pasta | Unit E2.2, 12 George Street | 239 yd | |
| Dez Amore Pasta | Mercato Canary Wharf | 242 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple of Art and Music | Mmy Wood Wharf | 242 yd | |
| Ethika | Unit 8, 6 George Street (Building E1/2) | 246 yd | |
| The Gun | 27 Cold Harbour | 372 yd | |
| The George | 114-114a Glengall Grove | 590 yd | |
| Off Piste | Canada Park Square | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uoichi | Unit 6, 122 Meridian Place | 88 yd | |
| Nailaha's | 123 Meridian Place | 88 yd | |
| Kasbah Cafe Ltd | 63 Meridian Place | 125 yd | |
| Tour De India | Unit 69, Skylines Village, Limeharbour | 185 yd | |
| Break For Pleasure Ltd | Unit 21, Skylines Village, Limeharbour | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit CG, Harbour Exchange Square | 300 yd | |
| Tesco | 571 Manchester Road | 310 yd | |
| Tesco | South Quay Plaza, 185 Marsh Wall | 384 yd | |
| Tesco | 41 Millharbour | 610 yd | |
| Waitrose Food and Home | 16-19 Canada Square | 614 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Samuda Community Centre Stewart Street | 352 yd | |
| St John'S Park MANCHESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 404 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Canary Wharf) (Closed) Hilton London Canary Wharf Hilton London Canary Wharf Marsh Wall | health and fitness suite | 436 yd |
| Absolution Gym (Docklands) (Closed) Limeharbour | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 512 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Club Baltimore Fitness And Wellbeing Centre) BALTIMORE WHARF | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| Third Space Canary Wharf 16-19 16-19 CANADA SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 608 yd |
| Powerleague (Docklands) NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER SELSDON WAY | artificial grass pitch | 727 yd |
| Greenwich Peninsula Golf Range TUNNEL AVENUE | golf | 874 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (London) (Closed) MARSH WALL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 914 yd |
| Alpha Grove Centre Alpha Grove | 919 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 407.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 405.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.