Marsh Wall is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 9PQ 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 2007-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marsh Wall, London, E14 9PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 9JA, E14 9JB, E14 9JD, E14 9PL, E14 9PW, E14 9PX, E14 9QJ, E14 9AY, E14 9BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E14 9PQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 40.3% | 47.4% | 7.1% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 59.7% | 52.6% | -7.1% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 9PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.4% 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 | 72.7% | 74.4% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 36.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.6% | 22% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -22.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (96%) 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 | 65.9% | 65.3% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 16.9% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 30.7% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -9.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 9PQ 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 85.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 4.9% | -4.0% | 16.9% | -12.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.3% | 85.4% | 14.1% | 33.8% | 51.6% |
| Other | 11% | 3.3% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.8% 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 | 3.6% | 1.2% | -2.4% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 11.5% | 17.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% | 16.9% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 10.8% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.9% | 1.2% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 57% | 48.8% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -32.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, just 15.5% 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 | 33.1% | 15.5% | -17.6% | 83.2% | -67.7% |
| European Union | 19.7% | 26.6% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 20.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.2% | 7.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.6% | 32.9% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 27.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 6.7% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 15.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.4% 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 | 31.8% | 15.5% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -67.7% |
| 10+ Years | 20.3% | 19.4% | -0.9% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 19% | 19% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 16.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 19% | 24.2% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 22.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 21.8% | 12.0% | 1.9% | 19.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 30.2% | 76.7% | -46.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 8.1% | 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Other Europe | 4.8% | 0.2% | 4.6% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 12.1% | 0.3% | 11.8% |
| Southern Asia | 8.9% | 1.2% | 7.7% |
| South-East Asia | 4.8% | 0.2% | 4.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 25.4% | 46.2% | -20.8% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsh Wall was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Tower New Providence Wharf, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £4,400,000 | 2015-12-22 | £4,446,365 |
| Radisson Edwardian Hotel New Providence Wharf, 5 Fairmont Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £43,359,479 | 2013-09-11 | £62,341,440 |
| Memaco House, 215 Marsh Wall, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £3,000,000 | 2000-06-21 | £9,133,333 |
E14 9PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 182 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 90 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 2,455 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 3,096 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolmore Primary School Woolmore Street , Poplar E14 0EW | 3out of 4 | 441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT | 4out of 4 | 745 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Wades Place , Poplar E14 0DE | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bygrove Primary School Bygrove Street , Poplar E14 6DN | 4out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,073 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 3out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby School Barking Road , E16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 2,131 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eastlea Community School Pretoria Road , Canning Town E16 4NP | - not rated | 2,243 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 835 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,093 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,878 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 5,299 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 | 1,969 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,558 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,837 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 5,023 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 5,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW | - not rated | 1,108 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 1,123 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 | 1,123 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 | 1,123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tossed | unit G12, Providence Wharf | 69 yd | |
| La Mook | Unit 7, New Providence Wharf, 1 Fairmont Avenue | 104 yd | |
| Il Bianco | Unit 1, Michigan Building, 2 Biscayne Avenue | 125 yd | |
| Henlon & Co Ltd | 2 Yabsley Street | 240 yd | |
| Mooboo | Unit 7, Blackwall Reach, 295 Poplar High Street | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gun | 27 Cold Harbour | 591 yd | |
| The Greenwich Pensioner | The Greenwich Pensioner, 28 Bazely Street | 594 yd | |
| Hope & Anchor | 14 Newby Place | 645 yd | |
| Brownfield Social Club | First Floor, 82 St Leonards Road | 838 yd | |
| Off Piste | Canada Park Square | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spin and Shake Limited | Unit C19, Poplar Business Park, Prestons Road | 440 yd | |
| Dishpatch | Unit B14, Poplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road | 492 yd | |
| Steff My Face | 77 Prestons Road | 610 yd | |
| The Ottoman Doner | 235 East India Dock Road | 719 yd | |
| Top Hat Pizza | 237 East India Dock Road | 719 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1 Poplar Business Park, Poplar High Street | 487 yd | |
| Waitrose Food and Home | 16-19 Canada Square | 945 yd | |
| Iceland | 10 Vesey Path | 976 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 70 Level Minus Three, Crossrail Station And Retail Mall, 1 Crossrail Place | 991 yd | |
| Co-operative | Somerfield Store, 57-73 Chrisp Street | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East River Spa NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF FAIRMONT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 5 yd |
| Poplar Baths EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 823 yd |
| Third Space Canary Wharf 16-19 16-19 CANADA SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 943 yd |
| Poplar Recreation Ground WOODSTOCK TERRACE | tennis courts | 1,020 yd |
| Greenwich Peninsula Golf Range TUNNEL AVENUE | golf | 1,046 yd |
| New City College Tower Hamlets Poplar High Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,060 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.