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Is Poplar a good place to live?

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In Poplar (E14 5), recorded crime is 314% above the national average, homes sell for around £22,803,921 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 5

Poplar E14 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,874 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 (1998–2026)

1998: mean £150,764, median £142,000 (33 sales)1999: mean £192,021, median £175,000 (97 sales)2000: mean £238,826, median £235,000 (128 sales)2001: mean £274,500, median £263,468 (116 sales)2002: mean £272,816, median £265,000 (66 sales)2003: mean £333,156, median £315,000 (16 sales)2004: mean £328,963, median £320,000 (58 sales)2005: mean £329,288, median £326,500 (26 sales)2006: mean £373,157, median £365,000 (35 sales)2007: mean £417,952, median £417,500 (22 sales)2008: mean £458,111, median £395,000 (9 sales)2009: mean £403,632, median £380,000 (8 sales)2010: mean £407,695, median £409,975 (10 sales)2011: mean £506,077, median £465,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £408,806, median £415,000 (18 sales)2013: mean £432,833, median £425,000 (21 sales)2014: mean £982,768, median £491,500 (28 sales)2015: mean £546,059, median £560,000 (17 sales)2016: mean £534,066, median £600,000 (18 sales)2017: mean £22,290,993, median £672,500 (30 sales)2018: mean £1,054,428, median £625,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £24,559,273, median £591,000 (11 sales)2020: mean £476,710, median £505,000 (5 sales)2021: mean £443,871, median £449,113 (6 sales)2022: mean £1,385,580, median £639,970 (8 sales)2023: mean £13,451,043, median £605,000 (14 sales)2024: mean £22,803,921, median £675,000 (23 sales)2025: mean £597,727, median £605,000 (11 sales)2026: mean £615,000, median £615,000 (3 sales)1998: mean £150,764, median £142,000 (33 sales)1999: mean £192,021, median £175,000 (97 sales)2000: mean £238,826, median £235,000 (128 sales)2001: mean £274,500, median £263,468 (116 sales)2002: mean £272,816, median £265,000 (66 sales)2003: mean £333,156, median £315,000 (16 sales)2004: mean £328,963, median £320,000 (58 sales)2005: mean £329,288, median £326,500 (26 sales)2006: mean £373,157, median £365,000 (35 sales)2007: mean £417,952, median £417,500 (22 sales)2008: mean £458,111, median £395,000 (9 sales)2009: mean £403,632, median £380,000 (8 sales)2010: mean £407,695, median £409,975 (10 sales)2011: mean £506,077, median £465,000 (13 sales)2012: mean £408,806, median £415,000 (18 sales)2013: mean £432,833, median £425,000 (21 sales)2014: mean £982,768, median £491,500 (28 sales)2015: mean £546,059, median £560,000 (17 sales)2016: mean £534,066, median £600,000 (18 sales)2017: mean £22,290,993, median £672,500 (30 sales)2018: mean £1,054,428, median £625,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £24,559,273, median £591,000 (11 sales)2020: mean £476,710, median £505,000 (5 sales)2021: mean £443,871, median £449,113 (6 sales)2022: mean £1,385,580, median £639,970 (8 sales)2023: mean £13,451,043, median £605,000 (14 sales)2024: mean £22,803,921, median £675,000 (23 sales)2025: mean £597,727, median £605,000 (11 sales)2026: mean £615,000, median £615,000 (3 sales) MeanMedian £24,559,273 £142,000 1998 2026*

Annual sold price in E14 5, 1998–2026 — 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 (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 70 crimesSep 24: 109 crimesOct 24: 98 crimesNov 24: 118 crimesDec 24: 88 crimesJan 25: 103 crimesFeb 25: 90 crimesMar 25: 105 crimesApr 25: 96 crimesMay 25: 114 crimesJun 25: 102 crimesJul 25: 113 crimesAug 25: 105 crimesSep 25: 94 crimesOct 25: 122 crimesNov 25: 115 crimesDec 25: 106 crimesJan 26: 87 crimesFeb 26: 115 crimesMar 26: 103 crimesApr 26: 112 crimesMay 26: 130 crimesJun 26: 85 crimes Jun 26: 85 crimes 130 6 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E14 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 96/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 5.

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Poplar E14 5: frequently asked questions

Is Poplar E14 5 a good place to live?

In Poplar (E14 5), recorded crime is 314% above the national average, homes sell for around £22,803,921 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Poplar E14 5?

Recorded crime in Poplar E14 5 runs at 1108.9 per 1,000 properties, 314% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Poplar E14 5 safe?

Crime in Poplar E14 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Poplar E14 5 runs at 1108.9 per 1,000 properties, 314% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Poplar E14 5?

Homes in Poplar E14 5 sell for around £22,803,921 on average, based on 23 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Poplar E14 5 at risk of flooding?

Poplar E14 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,874 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Poplar E14 5 a deprived area?

Poplar E14 5 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).