Chrisp Street Market is the central marketplace and town centre of Poplar and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was the first purpose-built pedestrian shopping area in the United Kingdom, rebuilt as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain and is directly connected onto the high street, East India Dock Road.

Poplar is a district in East London, England, now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and is five miles (8 km) east of Charing Cross.