E3 2PJ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Taylor Place, 0.8km 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 2PJ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 4.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2PJ are sourced from Output Area E00167090 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TAYLOR PLACE, E3 2PJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAYLOR PLACE, E3 2PJ.
582
28
£ 61,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 2PJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in E3 2PJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 4.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2PJ. The average age is 27.6. 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: 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
£ 280,000
15 sales · Mean £ 244,866
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2PJ is moderate at 72 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
St Agnes RC Primary School
Childrens House Nursery School
Old Palace Primary School
School 360
Ian Mikardo School
Bobby Moore Academy
Harris Science Academy East London
Wellington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Cakes & Craves0.9 km
- Jerms0.6 km
- Stratford Padel Club0.9 km
- Root 250.3 km
- Stroudley PFC & Grill0.4 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Express Stratford0.9 km
- Co-operative0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Noodle House0.8 km
- Dessert Ice Cream Club - Kiosk 21.0 km
- The Burger Cafe0.7 km
- FiveStar Catering - Taverna In The Park1.0 km
- Mash and Flip / The Pac Guy0.7 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Bromley By Bow Centre - Community Fridge0.4 km
- East 1 Kiosk0.7 km
- Fairfield Store0.3 km
- 24/7 Booze Delivery, 24/7 Alcohol Delivery, 24/7 Open Bar0.6 km
- 5th Avenue0.4 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Goppa's Kitchen0.4 km
- The Green Goose0.9 km
- The Lighthouse0.7 km
- The Bow Bells0.4 km
- The Little Driver0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express London Stratford0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ham1.5 km
- Stratford London1.6 km
- Stratford International1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bow Church DLR Station0.4 km
- Bow Church DLR Station0.4 km
- Bow Church DLR Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E32PJ · Data under Open Government Licence