Lancaster Drive is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 9PT 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 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lancaster Drive, London, E14 9PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 9NY, E14 9QW, E14 9PZ, E14 9NL, E14 9RN, E14 9QQ, E14 9NS, E14 9NT, E14 9NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E14 9PT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.2% | 51% | 8.8% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 57.8% | 49% | -8.8% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 9PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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 | 58.6% | 56.8% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 18.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 31.8% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (91.1%) 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 | 64.8% | 53.1% | -11.7% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 38% | 8.9% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 5% | 7.6% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 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.
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 61.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.2% | 10.3% | 8.1% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.9% | 6% | 4.1% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 7.7% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.8% | 61.1% | -9.7% | 33.8% | 27.3% |
| Other | 9.3% | 3.4% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.5% 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 | 0.8% | 18.4% | 17.6% | 1.1% | 17.3% |
| Chinese | 16.8% | 7.6% | -9.2% | 0.7% | 6.9% |
| Indian | 8.5% | 4.9% | -3.6% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 1% | -4.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 11.8% | 11.0% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 60.6% | 37.5% | -23.1% | 81.4% | -43.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, just 44.3% 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 | 48% | 44.3% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -38.9% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 17.7% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 8.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.1% | 22.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 16.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 3.5% | 0.3% | -3.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.3% 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 | 46.7% | 44.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -38.8% |
| 10+ Years | 14.3% | 24.3% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.8% | 9.2% | -3.6% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.1% | 12.8% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 10.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.1% | 9.2% | -2.9% | 1.9% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.7% | 76.7% | -15.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 28.2% | 46.2% | -18.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 36.7% | 6.5% | 30.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Drive was 123.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lancaster Drive has the 29th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town and the 344th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 237.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Lancaster Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-02-20 | £426,653 |
| 2 Lancaster Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-10-25 | £329,768 |
| 33 Lancaster Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2022-10-11 | £423,350 |
| 10 Lancaster Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2022-01-07 | £681,421 |
| 32 Lancaster Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2018-06-15 | £739,969 |
E14 9PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E14 9PT 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 | 108 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 105 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
| Information and communication | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 2,324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 2,768 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 | 2,904 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,963 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 | 813 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Wades Place , Poplar E14 0DE | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Junior School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cubitt Town Infants' School Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3NE | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Dee Street , Poplar E14 0PT | 4out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,189 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 1out of 4 | 2,413 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 | 752 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,505 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 4,340 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 4,906 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 | 2,086 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,937 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,325 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 4,885 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,893 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 603 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 | 603 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 | 603 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 | 603 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 | 603 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henlon & Co Ltd | 2 Yabsley Street | 306 yd | |
| Unit D1.5 | Unit D1.5, 30 Water Street | 320 yd | |
| Tribe Hotel Canary Wharf Restaurant | 15 Water Street | 332 yd | |
| Fish Game | Unit D1.1, 14 Water Street | 350 yd | |
| Dishoom | 13 Water Street | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gun | 27 Cold Harbour | 151 yd | |
| Temple of Art and Music | Mmy Wood Wharf | 370 yd | |
| Ethika | Unit 8, 6 George Street (Building E1/2) | 375 yd | |
| Off Piste | Canada Park Square | 526 yd | |
| Hope & Anchor | 14 Newby Place | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steff My Face | 77 Prestons Road | 114 yd | |
| Uoichi | Unit 6, 122 Meridian Place | 446 yd | |
| Nailaha's | 123 Meridian Place | 446 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Ltd | 2 Churchill Place | 453 yd | |
| Kasbah Cafe Ltd | 63 Meridian Place | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1 Poplar Business Park, Poplar High Street | 582 yd | |
| Waitrose Food and Home | 16-19 Canada Square | 583 yd | |
| Tesco | 571 Manchester Road | 626 yd | |
| Tesco | South Quay Plaza, 185 Marsh Wall | 665 yd | |
| Co-operative | Unit CG, Harbour Exchange Square | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East River Spa NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF NEW PROVIDENCE WHARF FAIRMONT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 548 yd |
| Third Space Canary Wharf 16-19 16-19 CANADA SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 579 yd |
| Samuda Community Centre Stewart Street | 629 yd | |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Canary Wharf) (Closed) Hilton London Canary Wharf Hilton London Canary Wharf Marsh Wall | health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| St John'S Park MANCHESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 749 yd |
| Greenwich Peninsula Golf Range TUNNEL AVENUE | golf | 865 yd |
| Absolution Gym (Docklands) (Closed) Limeharbour | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 907 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Club Baltimore Fitness And Wellbeing Centre) BALTIMORE WHARF | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 940 yd |
| New City College Tower Hamlets Poplar High Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Poplar Baths EAST INDIA DOCK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,010 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 | 27.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 27.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 27.3% |
| 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 | 55.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 36.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.