Admirals Way is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E14 9XG is located in the Canary Wharf electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Admirals Way, London, E14 9XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E14 9XU, E14 9UD, E14 9UF, E14 9UG, E14 9XQ, E14 9UQ, E14 9UH, E14 9TP, E14 9SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E14 9XG has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 43.6% | 47% | 3.4% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 56.4% | 53% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 9XG, 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 | 60.1% | 56% | -4.1% | 37.9% | 18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 35.3% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -8.9% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (89.8%) 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 | 60.9% | 58.2% | -2.7% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 31.6% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 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 9XG this area, 9% 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 76.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 9% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 6.2% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -10.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.8% | 76.7% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 42.9% |
| Other | 6.2% | 1.4% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50% 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 | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 11.4% | 15% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 14.3% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 7.3% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 5.6% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 7.9% | 3% | -4.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4% | 1.3% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 55.9% | 50% | -5.9% | 81.4% | -31.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 5% | 1.7% | -3.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, just 39.7% 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 | 36.1% | 39.7% | 3.6% | 83.2% | -43.5% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 19% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.4% | 8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 7.2% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 3% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.3% | 26.2% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 20.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.9% | 4.2% | -5.7% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.5% 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 | 35.1% | 39.7% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -43.5% |
| 10+ Years | 17.8% | 16.5% | -1.3% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 20.3% | 16% | -4.3% | 2.9% | 13.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 17.3% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 15.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.9% | 76.7% | -24.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 7.5% | 0.3% | 7.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Buddhist | 5.1% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 13.5% | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Admirals Way was 2925.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2674.9% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Admirals Way has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town and the 3rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 726.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quay House, 2 Admirals Way, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £26,000,000 | 2018-07-27 | £23,752,083 |
| Quay House, 2 Admirals Way, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £26,000,000 | 2018-07-27 | £23,752,083 |
| Quay House, 2 Admirals Way, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £26,000,000 | 2018-07-27 | £23,752,083 |
| Quay House, 2 Admirals Way, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £13,197,600 | 2014-02-28 | £14,992,610 |
E14 9XG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 123 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 77 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 2,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | - not rated | 2,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 2,486 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,664 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 | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnhem Wharf Primary School 1 Arnhem Place , Isle of Dogs E14 3RP | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary School 20 Brannan Street , Tower Hamlets E14 9ZR | - not rated | 937 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Wades Place , Poplar E14 0DE | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic School Wades Place , Poplar E14 0DE | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf College Crossharbour 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 2out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blessed John Roche Roman Catholic School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , Rotherhithe SE16 6AT | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon's College Timber Pond Road , SE16 6AT | 3out of 4 | 1,562 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 | 914 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 2,918 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,132 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 4,090 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 4,396 yd | Community school | 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,055 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 2,055 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,222 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,637 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 4,637 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 249 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 | 371 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS | - not rated | 755 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 | 755 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 | 755 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hi Pao Hotpot | Suite 1, Beaufort Court, Admirals Way | 98 yd | |
| Obica | Unit 1, West Wintergarden, 35 Bank Street | 141 yd | |
| Morgan Stanley Staff Canteen, Deli & Cafe Bar | Level 12, 20 Bank Street | 150 yd | |
| JP Morgan Client Dining | 25 Bank Street | 154 yd | |
| Birleys Sandwiches | JP Morgan, 25 Bank Street | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Observatory | Bagshaw Tower | 128 yd | |
| The Henry Addington | Henry Addington, 22-28 Mackenzie Walk | 333 yd | |
| Humble Grape | 18-20 Mackenzie Walk | 333 yd | |
| Nicolas | Unit RP480, 1 Canada Square | 418 yd | |
| The Tea Merchant | 25-27 Fishermans Walk | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knot | Unit 11, Canary Wharf Underground Station, Bank Street | 277 yd | |
| Pret A Manger, Jubilee Place | Pret A Manger Unit 13, Jubilee Place, 45 Bank Street | 280 yd | |
| Notes | Unit 5 Canary Wharf Station | 280 yd | |
| The Salad Kitchen | Unit 48, Jubilee Place, 45 Bank Street | 280 yd | |
| Farmer J Jubilee Place | Unit 17, Jubilee Place, 45 Bank Street | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Landmark Square | 264 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 16, Jubilee Place, 45 Bank Street | 280 yd | |
| Co-operative | Unit 1, Cassilis Road | 378 yd | |
| Tesco | South Quay Plaza, 185 Marsh Wall | 406 yd | |
| Tesco | 15 Cabot Square | 413 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spindles Health & Leisure (London) (Closed) MARSH WALL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 131 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (London Canary Wharf) (Closed) Hilton London Canary Wharf Hilton London Canary Wharf Marsh Wall | health and fitness suite | 368 yd |
| Alpha Grove Centre Alpha Grove | 394 yd | |
| The Canary Wharf Health Club CABOT SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 530 yd |
| Third Space Canary Wharf 16-19 16-19 CANADA SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 532 yd |
| Tiller Leisure Centre TILLER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 679 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Club Baltimore Fitness And Wellbeing Centre) BALTIMORE WHARF | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 727 yd |
| Absolution Gym (Docklands) (Closed) Limeharbour | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts | 744 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Canary Wharf) HERTSMERE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 748 yd |
| Virgin Active (Canary Riverside) WESTFERRY CIRCUS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 805 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.