Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

REGAL PLACE, E3 2BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REGAL PLACE, E3 2BG.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 61,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E3 2BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates E3 2BG — age 37, 46% ownership, 32% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E3 2BG is a mixed residential area on Regal Place, 0.4km from Bow in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bow West ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.

Within the E3 district, this postcode is characterised by a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £417k.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 2BG are sourced from Output Area E00021306 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2BG. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.4%
Asian / British Asian25.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 386,000

2 sales · Mean £ 386,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E3 2BG is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences292
Anti-social behaviour170
Theft from the person99
Shoplifting87
Other theft67

school Local Schools

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Malmesbury Primary School

Good485 pupils0.0 km
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Central Foundation Girls' School

Good1551 pupils0.1 km
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Phoenix School

Outstanding469 pupils0.2 km
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Wellington Primary School

Good434 pupils0.3 km
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Beatrice Tate School

Outstanding110 pupils0.4 km
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Olga Primary School

Good543 pupils0.6 km
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Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Outstanding684 pupils0.7 km
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Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Good259 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

97 nearby
  • Ahmed's Bakers Delight0.9 km
  • Zaid News Ltd0.4 km
  • City Supermarket0.6 km
  • Coral Racing Ltd0.7 km
  • Jenny's Food & Wine0.8 km
  • + 92 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

91 nearby
  • Staff Cafe0.2 km
  • Rusty Bike0.3 km
  • Awen Cafe Bistro0.7 km
  • Balman's Kebabs0.7 km
  • Chipping Wharf0.9 km
  • + 86 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Japanese Kitchen0.9 km
  • Kam Hon Take Away0.1 km
  • PFC Espresso0.9 km
  • Bun & Sum0.5 km
  • Coffee London0.3 km
  • + 40 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Eleanor Arms0.9 km
  • The Green Goose0.6 km
  • The Lord Morpeth PH0.9 km
  • Young Prince0.6 km
  • The Bow Bells0.6 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • City View Hotel Restaurant0.7 km
  • Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Limehouse1.8 km
  • Hackney Wick1.9 km
  • Cambridge Heath2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bow Road Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.3 km
  • Mile End Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.3 km