Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

JODRELL ROAD, E3 2LF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JODRELL ROAD, E3 2LF.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 53,000 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 67% social renting, E3 2LF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 37.5% year-on-year.

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

E3 2LF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Jodrell Road, 0.6km from Victoria Park in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bow East ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E3 2LF is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £225k, down 37.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 2LF are sourced from Output Area E00021267 (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 2LF. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.2%
Asian / British Asian43.5%
Black / African / Caribbean13.5%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 290,000

5 sales · Mean £ 281,000

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

Crime around E3 2LF is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour165
Violence and sexual offences151
Vehicle crime63
Theft from the person61
Other theft59

school Local Schools

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Mulberry UTC

Good366 pupils0.5 km
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Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Outstanding684 pupils0.6 km
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Gainsborough Primary School

Good278 pupils0.9 km
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Chisenhale Primary School

Good341 pupils0.9 km
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Bobby Moore Academy

Good894 pupils1.0 km
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Mossbourne Riverside Academy

Outstanding474 pupils1.0 km
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Olga Primary School

Good543 pupils1.0 km
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Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding94 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Cass Store1.0 km
  • Premier (Your Local Food & Wine)0.7 km
  • Rahim Brothers Ltd0.7 km
  • Eastway Supermarket0.8 km
  • Akdeniz Artisan Bakery0.5 km
  • + 50 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Beer Merchants Tap0.7 km
  • Number 90 Ltd0.7 km
  • Howling Hops0.6 km
  • Lanterna0.5 km
  • Peoples Park Tavern0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

97 nearby
  • MEplace0.6 km
  • Simply Hooked0.8 km
  • That Green Life UK LTD0.7 km
  • KraPow!0.6 km
  • Pittagoras0.6 km
  • + 92 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Tubby's Kebab0.7 km
  • Burger And Chop0.6 km
  • Oddworks0.5 km
  • The Hogless Roast0.6 km
  • Wicked Fish0.6 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • City View Hotel Restaurant0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hackney Wick0.6 km
  • Homerton1.2 km
  • Stratford International1.4 km