E3 2AL is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Hart Yard, 0.8km from Bow in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bow East ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E3 2AL offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (69% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £510k, up 3.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2AL are sourced from Output Area E00184073 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HART YARD, E3 2AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HART YARD, E3 2AL.
261
30
£ 61,300 /yr
85%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 2AL 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.
Area Character
With 85% economic activity and an average age of 30, E3 2AL is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 3.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2AL. The average age is 29.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 443,500
68 sales · Mean £ 412,781
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2AL is moderate at 76 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.
school Local Schools
Mulberry UTC
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Bobby Moore Academy
Gainsborough Primary School
Central Foundation Girls' School
St Agnes RC Primary School
Phoenix School
Olga Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
89 nearby- Vegan Velvet TA Thingy Cafe0.9 km
- Filigrillz0.9 km
- Pancake Factory0.8 km
- Tamila London ltd0.9 km
- Burnt Umber Brasserie and Deli0.7 km
- + 84 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Run The Box0.6 km
- Crazy Crêpe0.8 km
- Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 20.7 km
- Gorillas0.7 km
- Schnitzelland0.9 km
- + 25 more
Retailers - Other
55 nearby- Your Local Food & Wine0.5 km
- 24/7 Booze Delivery, 24/7 Alcohol Delivery, 24/7 Open Bar0.3 km
- 5th Avenue0.6 km
- Akdeniz Supermarket0.4 km
- Alcohol Factory 24/7, Alcohol Buddy 24/7, 24/7 Alcohol Shop0.3 km
- + 50 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Grow Hackney0.8 km
- Hurk Ltd, HWK Ltd0.7 km
- The Italian Job0.4 km
- Lanterna0.4 km
- Albert0.8 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- City View Hotel Restaurant0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Wick0.8 km
- Stratford International1.3 km
- Stratford London1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E32AL · Data under Open Government Licence