Is E14 8HT a good place to live?

East London (E14 8HT), East London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E14 8HT has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 95 nearby (29 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E14 8HT is a UK postcode in E14 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is West India Quay, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E14 8HT include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 50% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 5 incidents were reported in E14 8HT.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Good
Schools
75/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
50/100 — Average

Safety

E14 8HT is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 5 incidents were reported in E14 8HT.

The most common categories are Violent crime (40%), Criminal damage arson (20%), Robbery (20%), based on reported crime type counts.

4/ 5
Safety score
5last 6m
Reported incidents
Violent Crime
2 (40%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (20%)
Robbery
1 (20%)
Theft From Person
1 (20%)

Schools near E14 8HT

95 schools near E14 8HT, including 29 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 73 primary schools (27 Outstanding, 40 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 22 secondary schools (2 Outstanding, 14 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

73
Primary
22
Secondary
29
Outstanding
Primary schools73 schools
27
40
4
2
Outstanding (27) Good (40) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools22 schools
2
14
3
3
Outstanding (2) Good (14) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (3)

Nearby amenities

E14 8HT is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is M&S Food, 0.3 miles away.

Pennyfields Park is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • M&S Food
    E145AR
    0.3 mi
  • Waitrose
    E145EW
    0.4 mi
  • The Savanna
    E145HL
    0.4 mi
  • M&S Simply Food
    E145NY
    0.5 mi
  • Lidl
    E147DL
    0.5 mi

Parks & green space

  • Pennyfields Park
    E148HS
    0.1 mi
  • Birchfield Dog Walking Area 1
    E148HW
    0.1 mi
  • Poplar Recreation Ground
    E140AD
    0.2 mi
  • Duff Street Dog Park
    E146EJ
    0.2 mi
  • Church Green
    E146FY
    0.2 mi

Transportation

West India Quay is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from E14 8HT - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Westferry (0.2 mi), Poplar (0.2 mi), Canary Wharf (0.3 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • West India Quay
    E144EG
    0.2 mi
  • Westferry
    E148FU
    0.2 mi
  • Poplar
    E145GR
    0.2 mi
  • Canary Wharf
    E145AR
    0.3 mi
  • Canary Wharf
    E144QT
    0.3 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 50%, ultrafast 50%, superfast 100%.

Fibre rollout is partial, so coverage can vary street by street - check the provider checker for your specific address.

50%
Full fibre
50%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
50%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
50%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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