E3 2DS is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Ordell Road, 0.0km from Bow in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bow East ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (70% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £362k, down 11.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2DS are sourced from Output Area E00167191 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORDELL ROAD, E3 2DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORDELL ROAD, E3 2DS.
220
31
£ 61,300 /yr
81%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 2DS 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
E3 2DS is a young, economically active community — 81% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending down 11.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2DS. The average age is 30.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 365,000
10 sales · Mean £ 367,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2DS is moderate at 63 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
Central Foundation Girls' School
Phoenix School
Mulberry UTC
Malmesbury Primary School
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Wellington Primary School
Olga Primary School
St Agnes RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- Ahmed's Bakers Delight0.8 km
- Zaid News Ltd0.4 km
- City Supermarket0.5 km
- Coral Racing Ltd0.7 km
- Jenny's Food & Wine0.8 km
- + 80 more
Restaurant, Cafe
70 nearby- Staff Cafe0.4 km
- Ethical Bean Company0.9 km
- Rusty Bike0.7 km
- Awen Cafe Bistro0.6 km
- Balman's Kebabs0.7 km
- + 65 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
- Co-operative0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
43 nearby- Japanese Kitchen0.8 km
- Kam Hon Take Away0.5 km
- PFC Espresso0.8 km
- Bun & Sum0.7 km
- Coffee London0.7 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Eleanor Arms0.6 km
- The Green Goose0.2 km
- The Lord Morpeth PH0.7 km
- Wentworth Arms0.9 km
- Morgan Arms0.6 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- City View Hotel Restaurant0.3 km
- Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Wick1.5 km
- Stratford International1.9 km
- Homerton1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bow Road Underground Station0.4 km
- Bow Road Underground Station0.4 km
- Bow Road Underground Station0.4 km
- Bow Road Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E32DS · Data under Open Government Licence