E3 2ET is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Mostyn Grove, 0.1km 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 2ET is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £346k.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2ET are sourced from Output Area E00021292 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOSTYN GROVE, E3 2ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOSTYN GROVE, E3 2ET.
304
32
£ 61,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E3 2ET has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2ET. The average age is 32.0. 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
£ 386,925
4 sales · Mean £ 373,212
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2ET is moderate at 64 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
Central Foundation Girls' School
Phoenix School
Malmesbury Primary School
Wellington Primary School
Olga Primary School
St Agnes RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- Bow Convenience Store0.8 km
- Coborn Corner Shop0.4 km
- Mile End Cash and Carry0.6 km
- Akdeniz Artisan Bakery0.3 km
- Bengal Mini Market0.5 km
- + 79 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- The Palm Tree0.8 km
- The Victoria0.9 km
- Young Prince0.5 km
- The Lighthouse0.6 km
- The Bow Bells0.6 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
71 nearby- Madina Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Original Greedy Cow0.8 km
- Coffee and Fripes0.4 km
- Fiesta0.3 km
- Flavas0.3 km
- + 66 more
Takeaway Shop
43 nearby- City Kebab House0.8 km
- Healthy Star Kebabs0.3 km
- Mooboo Bubble Tea0.3 km
- Roman Tandoori0.4 km
- Saucy Kipper Fish Bar0.3 km
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-operative0.9 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Co-operative0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.8 km
- City View Hotel Restaurant0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Wick1.4 km
- Homerton1.9 km
- Stratford International1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bow Road Underground Station0.5 km
- Bow Road Underground Station0.5 km
- Bow Road Underground Station0.5 km
- Bow Road Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E32ET · Data under Open Government Licence