E3 2PP is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Payne Road, 0.8km from Bow in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bow East ward and the Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% 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 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £300k, up 163.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2PP are sourced from Output Area E00167184 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PAYNE ROAD, E3 2PP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAYNE ROAD, E3 2PP.
227
32
£ 61,300 /yr
69%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 2PP 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
High employment, young population. E3 2PP combines 69% economic activity with a 32-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 163.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2PP. The average age is 32.4. 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
£ 300,000
3 sales · Mean £ 237,916
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2PP is moderate at 83 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
School 360
Old Palace Primary School
Ian Mikardo School
Bobby Moore Academy
Harris Science Academy East London
Wellington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Cakes & Craves0.9 km
- Jerms0.5 km
- Stratford Padel Club0.9 km
- Root 250.3 km
- Stroudley PFC & Grill0.4 km
- + 28 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 Fridge0.5 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 Avenue0.5 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 International1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bow Church DLR Station0.4 km
- Bow Church DLR Station0.4 km
- Bow Church DLR Station0.4 km
- Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E32PP · Data under Open Government Licence