Poplar, London
Area of East London, England
About
Poplar is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is located five miles (8 km) east of Charing Cross and lies on the western bank of the River Lea.
Poplar is identified as a major district centre in the London Plan, with its centre being Chrisp Street Market, a significant commercial and retail centre surrounded by extensive residential development.
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Canary Wharf
Major business and financial district in London
0.2 mi away
One Canada Square
Skyscraper in Canary Wharf, London
0.1 mi away
Robin Hood Gardens
Residential estate in Poplar, London
0.4 mi away
West India Docks
Historic dock site in eastern London
0.2 mi away
Wood Wharf
Building complex in London, England
0.4 mi away
London Docklands
Area by the Thames in London, England
0.1 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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