325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Blackwall & Cubitt Town

Ward · E05009318

Ward
Blackwall & Cubitt Town
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Country
England
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Police
Metropolitan Police

House prices

£3.0m£1.5m£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £1.1m -61% +1122% 2.7×
Semi-detached £998k +17% +1147% 3.6×
Terraced £700k -24% +882% 2.8×
Flat £482k -19% +548% 2.0×

Median sale prices in Blackwall & Cubitt Town from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £2,387
1 bed £1,939
2 bed £2,353
3 bed £2,673
4+ bed £3,297

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 3,427
Violence & sexual offences 884
Burglary 165
Anti-social behaviour 660

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
ROSERTON STREET SURGERY GP practice 0.4 mi
ISLAND HEALTH GP practice 0.7 mi
GOUGH WALK PRACTICE GP practice 0.9 mi
THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE GP practice 0.8 mi
ABERFELDY PRACTICE GP practice 1.5 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Canary Wharf Underground Station Metro/tram 0.3 mi
South Quay Metro/tram 0.6 mi
South Quay DLR Station Metro/tram 0.6 mi
South Quay DLR Station Metro/tram 0.6 mi
Canary Wharf Underground Station Metro/tram 0.3 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Tube stations

StationDistance
Canary Wharf 0.4 mi
North Greenwich 3.5 mi
Canning Town 1.8 mi
Bromley-by-Bow 1.9 mi
Canada Water 3.7 mi

Tube station data from Transport for London. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 96.1%
Gigabit 83.9%
Full fibre (FTTP) 75.8%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 99.9%
Indoor voice (all) 99.9%
5G outdoor (any) —

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Blackwall & Cubitt Town
average (lo–hi)
Overall43% (6–89)
Income33% (0–100)
Employment60% (10–100)
Education65% (25–90)
Health45% (18–79)
Crime50% (14–97)
Housing & services24% (2–52)
Living environment33% (10–74)

Your MP

Apsana Begum MP

Labour

Poplar and Limehouse

apsana.begum.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Harbord Square Park Park 0.05 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.08 mi
Harbord Square Park Park 0.09 mi
Harbord Square Park Park 0.08 mi
Harbord Square Park Park 0.08 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Blackwall Basin I 0.1 mi
Blackwall River Police Station II 0.2 mi
The Gun Public House II 0.2 mi
15, Coldharbour II 0.2 mi
5 and 7, Coldharbour E14 II 0.2 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 22,380
Total registered 24,956
Dormant 401
New (last year) 4,115
New (last 5 years) 13,064

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 9
PM10 16
NO₂ 24
NOₓ 37

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 7
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian 2
Cyclist 2

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 520,100,000
Cars & taxis 371,200,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 2

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Bathing water

NameDistance
The Serpentine - Hyde Park 9.1 mi
Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond) 10.0 mi
Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond) 10.6 mi
Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) 10.3 mi

Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency. Names link to the EA profile. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 2,058

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 12.6%
Aged 16–64 84.4%
Aged 65+ 3.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 44.8%
Asian 38.0%
Black 7.6%
Mixed 5.3%
Other 4.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 29.5%
Social rented 15.9%
Private rented 54.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 0.6%
Semi-detached 1.1%
Terraced 3.4%
Flat / maisonette 89.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 67.9%
1 car or van 29.9%
2+ cars or vans 2.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 79.9%
Unemployed 4.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 6.6%
Degree or above 71.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 60.4%
Smoking prevalence 14.2%
Infant mortality 4.0

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.