City Rank in England

#7

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26 / 100
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Great for...

  • Cell/Mobile Phone Reception 3/5
  • Public Transport 3/5

Not so great for...

  • Peace & Quiet 1/5
  • Traffic 1/5
  • Safe & Sound 1/5
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  • Families / Kids 0%
  • Couples 67%
  • Singles 33%
  • Retirees 0%
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lauryn
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lauryn reviewed Poplar, Greater London, England

Feb 14, 2009
3/5Average

“Waterside town with good transport links”

Nestled in amongst east London towns such as Canary Wharf, Isle of Dogs, Limehouse, Stepney, Canning Town and Bow, Poplar is the birthplace of Hollywood actress Angela Lansbury. A predominantly residential town which, in some parts, offers superb views over Ca...Full review

Best streets in (and around) Poplar

Burdett Road, London

3.5/5

“Fancy and Posh”

- anniecatt
This road forms the boundary of Mile End Park and is just a throw's south of Wimbledon Park. While not many people live here, other than a few familes and such, it was made quite famous by a song from...Full review

Admirals Way, Poplar, Greater London

3.5/5

“Gorgeous summer living”

- lauryn
There is a block of gorgeous apartments for sale on this street at the moment and for those who can afford to live in Canary Wharf, this is a beautiful location. Based right on the water, Admirals Wa...Full review

Whitechapel Road, Poplar, Greater London, England

2.5/5

“Feel the history!”

- sassyseattle
Located on the East side of London, Whitechapel Road has a colourful and diverse history. Most notable of course, is the story of Jack the Ripper, but there is much more to this area of the city than...Full review

Cannon Street Road, Poplar, Greater London, England

0.5/5

“Noisy, dirty, and boring!”

- malatia
I have lived on this street for a year, and have not enjoyed the experience. Although the streets are cleaned three times a day, they are somehow always covered with trash, including boxes and chicke...Full review

Christian Street, Poplar, Greater London, England

0.5/5

“Diverse but dilapidated”

- sassyseattle
I lived here for a short while when working in the area. Lots of construction and traffic noise, little or no parking, and going out after dark was a bit of a roulette game. I enjoyed the great ethnic...Full review

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