Is E14 8JR a good place to live?
East London (E14 8JR), East London, England
View E14 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E14 8JR has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
- Schools: 98 nearby (28 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E14 8JR is a UK postcode in E14 with a higher than average crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Heron Quays, 0.4 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E14 8JR include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 28 incidents were reported in E14 8JR. It ranks in the lower half for safety within E14.
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 — Moderate
- Schools
- 75/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E14 8JR is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 28 incidents were reported in E14 8JR.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (54%), Violent crime (14%), Other theft (7%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E14, this postcode ranks 1018 of 1938 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E14 district average
- 949 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E14 8JR
98 schools near E14 8JR, including 28 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (24 Outstanding, 47 Good and 6 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 12 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E14 8JR is well served by everyday amenities, with 19 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 4 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Tian Tian Oriental Supermarket, 0.3 miles away.
Sir John McDougall Gardens is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 4 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Tian Tian Oriental Supermarket0.3 mi
- YOHOME0.4 mi
- The Savanna0.5 mi
- M&S Simply Food0.5 mi
- Fodal Oriental Supermarket0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Sir John McDougall Gardens0.2 mi
- Canary Central0.2 mi
- Erebus Gardens0.3 mi
- Durand's Wharf0.3 mi
- Indescon Square0.3 mi
Transportation
Heron Quays is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from E14 8JR - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Canary Wharf (0.5 mi), South Quay (0.5 mi), Canary Wharf (0.5 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Heron Quays0.4 mi
- Canary Wharf0.5 mi
- South Quay0.5 mi
- Canary Wharf0.5 mi
- West India Quay0.6 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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