Postcode sector · E14 4

Is Poplar a good place to live?

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In Poplar (E14 4), recorded crime is 418% above the national average, homes sell for around £962,143 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Poplar E14 4

Poplar E14 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,379 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £115,000, median £115,000 (1 sale)1999: mean £290,460, median £255,000 (45 sales)2000: mean £366,665, median £340,000 (27 sales)2001: mean £283,711, median £254,950 (43 sales)2002: mean £409,222, median £345,000 (9 sales)2003: mean £298,000, median £315,000 (3 sales)2004: mean £545,754, median £474,600 (111 sales)2005: mean £766,178, median £722,500 (59 sales)2006: mean £575,972, median £432,500 (18 sales)2007: mean £620,556, median £530,000 (26 sales)2008: mean £556,000, median £450,000 (5 sales)2009: mean £538,056, median £465,000 (9 sales)2010: mean £895,909, median £635,000 (11 sales)2011: mean £673,995, median £485,000 (19 sales)2012: mean £506,833, median £415,000 (15 sales)2013: mean £712,799, median £532,576 (17 sales)2014: mean £821,685, median £811,400 (26 sales)2015: mean £882,546, median £810,750 (12 sales)2016: mean £747,667, median £722,500 (12 sales)2017: mean £1,196,810, median £575,000 (13 sales)2018: mean £7,042,246, median £816,338 (16 sales)2019: mean £701,825, median £620,000 (15 sales)2020: mean £675,000, median £580,000 (3 sales)2021: mean £677,536, median £647,500 (14 sales)2022: mean £2,144,444, median £700,000 (9 sales)2023: mean £837,946, median £602,125 (14 sales)2024: mean £962,143, median £545,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £491,250, median £471,250 (10 sales)2026: mean £530,000, median £530,000 (1 sale)1995: mean £115,000, median £115,000 (1 sale)1999: mean £290,460, median £255,000 (45 sales)2000: mean £366,665, median £340,000 (27 sales)2001: mean £283,711, median £254,950 (43 sales)2002: mean £409,222, median £345,000 (9 sales)2003: mean £298,000, median £315,000 (3 sales)2004: mean £545,754, median £474,600 (111 sales)2005: mean £766,178, median £722,500 (59 sales)2006: mean £575,972, median £432,500 (18 sales)2007: mean £620,556, median £530,000 (26 sales)2008: mean £556,000, median £450,000 (5 sales)2009: mean £538,056, median £465,000 (9 sales)2010: mean £895,909, median £635,000 (11 sales)2011: mean £673,995, median £485,000 (19 sales)2012: mean £506,833, median £415,000 (15 sales)2013: mean £712,799, median £532,576 (17 sales)2014: mean £821,685, median £811,400 (26 sales)2015: mean £882,546, median £810,750 (12 sales)2016: mean £747,667, median £722,500 (12 sales)2017: mean £1,196,810, median £575,000 (13 sales)2018: mean £7,042,246, median £816,338 (16 sales)2019: mean £701,825, median £620,000 (15 sales)2020: mean £675,000, median £580,000 (3 sales)2021: mean £677,536, median £647,500 (14 sales)2022: mean £2,144,444, median £700,000 (9 sales)2023: mean £837,946, median £602,125 (14 sales)2024: mean £962,143, median £545,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £491,250, median £471,250 (10 sales)2026: mean £530,000, median £530,000 (1 sale) MeanMedian £7,042,246 £115,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E14 4, 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 58 crimesOct 24: 68 crimesNov 24: 58 crimesDec 24: 75 crimesJan 25: 66 crimesFeb 25: 48 crimesMar 25: 56 crimesApr 25: 70 crimesMay 25: 78 crimesJun 25: 77 crimesJul 25: 81 crimesAug 25: 76 crimesSep 25: 95 crimesOct 25: 84 crimesNov 25: 69 crimesDec 25: 93 crimesJan 26: 73 crimesFeb 26: 78 crimesMar 26: 62 crimesApr 26: 72 crimesMay 26: 71 crimesJun 26: 91 crimes Jun 26: 91 crimes 95 3 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E14 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 65/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
31
One-person households
39%
Households with children
20%
Households
3,461

Owned 25% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 54%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E14 4.

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Poplar E14 4: frequently asked questions

Is Poplar E14 4 a good place to live?

In Poplar (E14 4), recorded crime is 418% above the national average, homes sell for around £962,143 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Poplar E14 4?

Recorded crime in Poplar E14 4 runs at 1384.6 per 1,000 properties, 418% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Poplar E14 4 safe?

Crime in Poplar E14 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Poplar E14 4 runs at 1384.6 per 1,000 properties, 418% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Poplar E14 4?

Homes in Poplar E14 4 sell for around £962,143 on average, based on 7 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Poplar E14 4 at risk of flooding?

Poplar E14 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,379 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Poplar E14 4 a deprived area?

Poplar E14 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).