Postcode sector · E14 0

Is Blackwall a good place to live?

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In Blackwall (E14 0), recorded crime is 55% above the national average, homes sell for around £540,236 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Blackwall E14 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blackwall E14 0 is rated high. Around 67.3% of properties (6,274 of 9,329) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £44,997, median £39,000 (29 sales)1996: mean £63,874, median £67,995 (87 sales)1997: mean £52,325, median £44,748 (84 sales)1998: mean £63,609, median £56,000 (85 sales)1999: mean £102,066, median £96,000 (131 sales)2000: mean £118,560, median £103,250 (90 sales)2001: mean £128,165, median £115,000 (103 sales)2002: mean £141,365, median £130,000 (97 sales)2003: mean £162,626, median £161,750 (104 sales)2004: mean £203,968, median £206,000 (168 sales)2005: mean £206,381, median £186,500 (148 sales)2006: mean £205,415, median £199,000 (114 sales)2007: mean £238,540, median £235,000 (117 sales)2008: mean £230,175, median £225,000 (65 sales)2009: mean £181,432, median £193,500 (33 sales)2010: mean £211,269, median £210,000 (34 sales)2011: mean £216,782, median £205,000 (39 sales)2012: mean £240,589, median £225,000 (31 sales)2013: mean £315,587, median £240,000 (63 sales)2014: mean £341,831, median £271,700 (185 sales)2015: mean £314,082, median £300,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £458,439, median £439,557 (653 sales)2017: mean £549,579, median £402,125 (196 sales)2018: mean £560,160, median £440,000 (558 sales)2019: mean £601,485, median £470,450 (732 sales)2020: mean £564,776, median £528,000 (587 sales)2021: mean £629,968, median £495,148 (396 sales)2022: mean £582,808, median £489,250 (689 sales)2023: mean £545,967, median £470,000 (361 sales)2024: mean £540,236, median £464,433 (320 sales)2025: mean £518,079, median £479,750 (259 sales)2026: mean £452,554, median £427,500 (28 sales)1995: mean £44,997, median £39,000 (29 sales)1996: mean £63,874, median £67,995 (87 sales)1997: mean £52,325, median £44,748 (84 sales)1998: mean £63,609, median £56,000 (85 sales)1999: mean £102,066, median £96,000 (131 sales)2000: mean £118,560, median £103,250 (90 sales)2001: mean £128,165, median £115,000 (103 sales)2002: mean £141,365, median £130,000 (97 sales)2003: mean £162,626, median £161,750 (104 sales)2004: mean £203,968, median £206,000 (168 sales)2005: mean £206,381, median £186,500 (148 sales)2006: mean £205,415, median £199,000 (114 sales)2007: mean £238,540, median £235,000 (117 sales)2008: mean £230,175, median £225,000 (65 sales)2009: mean £181,432, median £193,500 (33 sales)2010: mean £211,269, median £210,000 (34 sales)2011: mean £216,782, median £205,000 (39 sales)2012: mean £240,589, median £225,000 (31 sales)2013: mean £315,587, median £240,000 (63 sales)2014: mean £341,831, median £271,700 (185 sales)2015: mean £314,082, median £300,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £458,439, median £439,557 (653 sales)2017: mean £549,579, median £402,125 (196 sales)2018: mean £560,160, median £440,000 (558 sales)2019: mean £601,485, median £470,450 (732 sales)2020: mean £564,776, median £528,000 (587 sales)2021: mean £629,968, median £495,148 (396 sales)2022: mean £582,808, median £489,250 (689 sales)2023: mean £545,967, median £470,000 (361 sales)2024: mean £540,236, median £464,433 (320 sales)2025: mean £518,079, median £479,750 (259 sales)2026: mean £452,554, median £427,500 (28 sales) MeanMedian £629,968 £39,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E14 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 78 crimesSep 24: 118 crimesOct 24: 91 crimesNov 24: 88 crimesDec 24: 88 crimesJan 25: 80 crimesFeb 25: 76 crimesMar 25: 83 crimesApr 25: 79 crimesMay 25: 90 crimesJun 25: 85 crimesJul 25: 102 crimesAug 25: 99 crimesSep 25: 82 crimesOct 25: 105 crimesNov 25: 94 crimesDec 25: 123 crimesJan 26: 107 crimesFeb 26: 104 crimesMar 26: 101 crimesApr 26: 118 crimesMay 26: 126 crimesJun 26: 96 crimes Jun 26: 96 crimes 126 76 Aug 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E14 0 (Aug 24–Jun 26, average 96/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
29
One-person households
30%
Households with children
31%
Households
8,752

Owned 18% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 42%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E14 0.

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Blackwall E14 0: frequently asked questions

Is Blackwall E14 0 a good place to live?

In Blackwall (E14 0), recorded crime is 55% above the national average, homes sell for around £540,236 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Blackwall E14 0?

Recorded crime in Blackwall E14 0 runs at 415.5 per 1,000 properties, 55% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Blackwall E14 0 safe?

Crime in Blackwall E14 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Blackwall E14 0 runs at 415.5 per 1,000 properties, 55% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Blackwall E14 0?

Homes in Blackwall E14 0 sell for around £540,236 on average, based on 320 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Blackwall E14 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blackwall E14 0 is rated high. Around 67.3% of properties (6,274 of 9,329) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Blackwall E14 0?

There are 6 schools in Blackwall E14 0 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Blackwall E14 0 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Blackwall E14 0, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Blackwall E14 0 a deprived area?

Blackwall E14 0 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).