E3 2PQ 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.
Within the E3 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £268k, down 20.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 2PQ are sourced from Output Area E00167184 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TAYLOR PLACE, E3 2PQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAYLOR PLACE, E3 2PQ.
227
32
£ 61,300 /yr
69%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 2PQ 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
With 69% economic activity and an average age of 32, E3 2PQ is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 2PQ. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 260,000
13 sales · Mean £ 254,980
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 2PQ is moderate at 78 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
- Jerms0.6 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
- Chowpatty, Vegan Curries, Desi Videsi, Healthy Wealthy0.8 km
- Holy Smokes BBQ0.8 km
- La Bella Napoli, La Cucina Italiana, Mare Pizza Tico Taco0.8 km
- Meat Up, Sexy Vegan0.8 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Bromley By Bow Centre - Community Fridge0.5 km
- East 1 Kiosk0.7 km
- Fairfield Store0.3 km
- Denni's News0.8 km
- Elahee Grocers0.8 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Goppa's Kitchen0.4 km
- Galvaniser's PH0.8 km
- Widows Son0.9 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: E32PQ · Data under Open Government Licence