Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

GLADSTONE PLACE, E3 5EU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLADSTONE PLACE, E3 5EU.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 53,000 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E3 5EU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

E3 5EU has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 27-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

E3 5EU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gladstone Place, 0.3km from Bow in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bow East ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E3 5EU is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 38% 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.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £450k, up 0.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 5EU are sourced from Output Area E00183835 (shared with 11 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 5EU. The average age is 26.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.2%
Asian / British Asian41.0%
Black / African / Caribbean11.7%
Other / Mixed16.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 450,000

15 sales · Mean £ 356,183

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

Crime around E3 5EU is moderate at 60 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 offences328
Anti-social behaviour268
Other theft97
Public order82
Criminal damage and arson75

school Local Schools

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Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Outstanding684 pupils0.1 km
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Mulberry UTC

Good366 pupils0.3 km
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Olga Primary School

Good543 pupils0.5 km
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Central Foundation Girls' School

Good1551 pupils0.6 km
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Malmesbury Primary School

Good485 pupils0.6 km
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Chisenhale Primary School

Good341 pupils0.6 km
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Phoenix School

Outstanding469 pupils0.7 km
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Wellington Primary School

Good434 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

72 nearby
  • Mile End Cash and Carry0.8 km
  • Zaid News Ltd0.7 km
  • 24/7 Booze Delivery, 24/7 Alcohol Delivery, 24/7 Open Bar0.6 km
  • 5th Avenue0.6 km
  • Akdeniz Supermarket0.2 km
  • + 67 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

65 nearby
  • Madina Charcoal Grill0.8 km
  • Original Greedy Cow0.8 km
  • Staff Cafe0.7 km
  • Accent Catering0.2 km
  • Atalian Servest Food Company0.4 km
  • + 60 more
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Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • City Kebab House0.8 km
  • Kam Hon Take Away0.7 km
  • Little Leap Brands Ltd.1.0 km
  • Mash and Flip / The Pac Guy0.7 km
  • What’s on the menu Ish0.5 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Iceland0.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • The Italian Job0.8 km
  • Young Prince0.3 km
  • Eleanor Arms0.3 km
  • Mexican Soul0.9 km
  • The Green Goose0.1 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.8 km
  • City View Hotel Restaurant0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hackney Wick1.2 km
  • Homerton1.6 km
  • Stratford International1.9 km