Poplar

Tower Hamlets · London

Poplar in Tower Hamlets is made up of 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 8 to 15 out of 100, with typical homes from £370,000 to £480,960.

In summary

Poplar is remarkably uniform: its 3 neighbourhoods are separated by just 7 points, Poplar Central (9) to Poplar Leaside (15). All 3 rank in the most-deprived third of England. Median prices range from £370,000 in Poplar Central to £480,960 in Poplar Leaside.

Living here

Typical net household income£47,403a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime105per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)31

Owner-occupied22%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Poplar

£460,320median home sold over the past year · +23.6% over 5 years · +7.1% over the year · 171 sales

Detached—

Semi-detached—

Terraced£591,000

Flat£450,000

Tower Hamlets£495,000

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Poplar Leaside	5,804	15	£480,960
Poplar West	6,140	10	£371,750
Poplar Central	6,257	9	£370,000

Postcode districts in Poplar

E3 E14 E16

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Poplar.

Bromley-by-Bow Limehouse Canning Town (Newham) Mile End Bow Millwall

“Poplar” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Tower Hamlets — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Tower Hamlets.