E3 2GT 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.
For renters and young professionals, E3 2GT offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2GT are sourced from Output Area E00167192 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOSTYN GROVE, E3 2GT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOSTYN GROVE, E3 2GT.
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£ 61,300 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 2GT 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 2GT is a young, economically active community — 68% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 32, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2GT. The average age is 31.9. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2GT is moderate at 69 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
St Agnes RC Primary School
Olga Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- Ahmed's Bakers Delight0.8 km
- Zaid News Ltd0.5 km
- 24/7 Booze Delivery, 24/7 Alcohol Delivery, 24/7 Open Bar0.5 km
- 5th Avenue0.3 km
- Akdeniz Supermarket0.3 km
- + 74 more
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Staff Cafe0.5 km
- Accent Catering0.3 km
- Atalian Servest Food Company0.2 km
- Kolkati Street Food Ltd0.5 km
- Sultan Sofrasi0.3 km
- + 60 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Co-operative0.4 km
- Iceland0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Japanese Kitchen0.8 km
- Kam Hon Take Away0.6 km
- PFC Espresso0.8 km
- Mash and Flip / The Pac Guy0.6 km
- What’s on the menu Ish0.5 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Italian Job0.9 km
- Albert0.5 km
- Eleanor Arms0.6 km
- The Green Goose0.2 km
- The Lord Morpeth PH0.8 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- City View Hotel Restaurant0.3 km
- Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hackney Wick1.4 km
- Stratford International1.8 km
- Homerton1.9 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: E32GT · Data under Open Government Licence