Is E14 8PX a good place to live?

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

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 80 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E14 8PX has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 98 nearby (25 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 80 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E14 8PX is a UK postcode in E14 with an average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 80 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Crossharbour, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E14 8PX include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away.

Over the past 6 months, 11 incidents were reported in E14 8PX. It ranks in the top half for safety within E14.

Overall score

Good 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
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
30/100 — Below average

Safety

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

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 11 incidents were reported in E14 8PX.

The most common categories are Violent crime (18%), Drugs (18%), Anti-social behaviour (18%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E14, this postcode ranks 609 of 1938 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
11last 6m
Reported incidents

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
Violent Crime
2 (18%)
Drugs
2 (18%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
2 (18%)
Public Order
2 (18%)
Other Theft
1 (9%)
Burglary
1 (9%)

Schools near E14 8PX

98 schools near E14 8PX, including 25 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 80 primary schools (22 Outstanding, 52 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 12 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

80
Primary
18
Secondary
25
Outstanding
Primary schools80 schools
22
52
4
2
Outstanding (22) Good (52) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools18 schools
3
12
3
Outstanding (3) Good (12) Requires Improvement (3)

Nearby amenities

E14 8PX is well served by everyday amenities, with 18 places within reach.

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

The nearest supermarket recorded is Tian Tian Oriental Supermarket, 0.3 miles away.

Sir John McDougall Gardens is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

  • 3 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
3
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Tian Tian Oriental Supermarket
    E149JP
    0.3 mi
  • Fodal Oriental Supermarket
    E143QA
    0.3 mi
  • YOHOME
    E149TX
    0.3 mi
  • Asda
    E143BT
    0.5 mi
  • M&S Simply Food
    E145NY
    0.6 mi

Parks & green space

  • Sir John McDougall Gardens
    E143SS
    0.1 mi
  • Canary Central
    E149LJ
    0.2 mi
  • Indescon Square
    E149DR
    0.2 mi
  • Erebus Gardens
    E149TZ
    0.4 mi
  • Saint George's Square
    SE83PD
    0.4 mi

Transportation

Crossharbour is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from E14 8PX - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include South Quay (0.5 mi), Heron Quays (0.5 mi), Mudchute (0.5 mi).

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

5
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Crossharbour
    E149QD
    0.4 mi
  • South Quay
    E149GQ
    0.5 mi
  • Heron Quays
    E144DF
    0.5 mi
  • Mudchute
    E143FH
    0.5 mi
  • Canary Wharf
    E145NY
    0.6 mi

Connectivity

Broadband coverage here is patchy compared to the UK average.

Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 33%.

0%
Full fibre
0%
Ultrafast
33%
Superfast
Full fibre
0%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
0%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
33%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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