Lanterns Way is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 9JN is located in the Canary Wharf electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2011-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lanterns Way, London, E14 9JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 9JH, E14 9JJ, E14 9JL, E14 9JN, E14 9DG, E14 9BS, E14 9DR, E14 9JW, E14 9LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E14 9JN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.1% | 50.1% | 5.0% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 54.9% | 49.9% | -5.0% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 9JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.3% 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 | 60.3% | 77.3% | 17.0% | 37.9% | 39.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 20.2% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 0.3% | -4.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 1.4% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (94.8%) 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 | 60.7% | 66.7% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 18.3% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 28.1% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 4.7% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 9JN this area, 3.7% 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 81.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 3.7% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 1.4% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.6% | 1.4% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -12.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 6.8% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -10.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.8% | 81.9% | 23.1% | 33.8% | 48.1% |
| Other | 10.8% | 3.1% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.3% 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 | 17.3% | 1.1% | -16.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 12.8% | 21% | 8.2% | 0.7% | 20.3% |
| Indian | 5% | 10.8% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 1.7% | -4.5% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 41.8% | 50.3% | 8.5% | 81.4% | -31.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, just 20.5% 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 | 40.2% | 20.5% | -19.7% | 83.2% | -62.7% |
| European Union | 12.2% | 31.3% | 19.1% | 6.1% | 25.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.1% | 5.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 5% | -3.9% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.8% | 32.7% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 27.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.1% | 0% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 20.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.5% 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 | 38.9% | 20.4% | -18.5% | 83.2% | -62.8% |
| 10+ Years | 20.2% | 13.5% | -6.7% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.1% | 18.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 15.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 23.4% | 9.9% | 2.2% | 21.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 24.2% | 8.9% | 1.9% | 22.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 30% | 76.7% | -46.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 12.3% | 1.5% | 10.8% |
| Other Europe | 3.5% | 0.2% | 3.3% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 13.9% | 0.3% | 13.6% |
| Southern Asia | 8.2% | 1.2% | 7.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 8% | 1.7% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lanterns Way was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Canary Wharf average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% 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 811 Denison House, 20 Lanterns Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-08-09 | £370,584 |
| Flat 909 Denison House, 20 Lanterns Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-02-21 | £342,818 |
| Flat 817 Denison House, 20 Lanterns Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-01-21 | £367,516 |
| Flat 806 Denison House, 20 Lanterns Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-12-17 | £368,509 |
| Flat 906 Denison House, 20 Lanterns Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2021-08-06 | £360,292 |
| Full-Time Employee | 258 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 153 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 64 |
| Information and communication | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,921 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 | 2,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,507 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 3,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Mills Primary School Malabar Street , Isle of Dogs E14 8LY | 3out of 4 | 136 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School 1 Arnhem Place , Isle of Dogs E14 3RP | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School 299 Westferry Road , Millwall E14 3RS | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Junior School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Infants' School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community 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 | 728 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 1out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 2,664 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 | 1,319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,327 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 4,453 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,892 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 5,203 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 | 2,465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,228 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 4,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,641 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,197 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Quay College 32 Mastmaker Court , Mastmaker Road E14 9UB | - not rated | 174 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 | 320 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 731 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 | 731 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 | 731 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canting Restaurant | Ground Floor, Talisman Tower, 6 Lincoln Plaza | 130 yd | |
| TDO Cafe Bistro | Unit 1, Cassilis Road | 135 yd | |
| Byblos Harbour | 41 Millharbour | 181 yd | |
| Deun Deun Korean Cafe | 25 Harbour Way | 216 yd | |
| Little Green | 8 Dockyard Lane | 218 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Saint Ontiod | 21 Pepper Street | 295 yd | |
| Tooke Arms | Tooke Arms Public House, 165 Westferry Road | 373 yd | |
| The Observatory | Bagshaw Tower | 397 yd | |
| The George | 114-114a Glengall Grove | 703 yd | |
| St Johns Community Association Social Club | Glengall Grove | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truedan | 40 Millharbour | 108 yd | |
| MLD Dining Room | 62 Mellish Street | 263 yd | |
| Lucky Tea | 62 Mellish Street | 263 yd | |
| Burger n Biite | 23 Pepper Street | 280 yd | |
| Britannia Fish Bar | 6 The Quarterdeck | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 1, Cassilis Road | 135 yd | |
| Tesco | 41 Millharbour | 181 yd | |
| Tesco | Westward Parade, Pepper Street | 464 yd | |
| Tesco | South Quay Plaza, 185 Marsh Wall | 466 yd | |
| Co-operative | Unit CG, Harbour Exchange Square | 490 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tiller Leisure Centre TILLER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 224 yd |
| Alpha Grove Centre Alpha Grove | 224 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Club Baltimore Fitness And Wellbeing Centre) BALTIMORE WHARF | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 373 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Canary Wharf) (Closed) Hilton London Canary Wharf Hilton London Canary Wharf Marsh Wall | health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| Absolution Gym (Docklands) (Closed) Limeharbour | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 410 yd |
| Powerleague (Docklands) NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER NORTHERN AND SHELL TOWER SELSDON WAY | artificial grass pitch | 490 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (London) (Closed) MARSH WALL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 533 yd |
| St John'S Park MANCHESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 769 yd |
| Third Space Canary Wharf 16-19 16-19 CANADA SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 882 yd |
| Samuda Community Centre Stewart Street | 894 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 | 280.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 265.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.