E3 3BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bromley High Street, 0.7km from Bromley in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bromley North ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E3 3BB is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £223k.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 3BB are sourced from Output Area E00021349 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROMLEY HIGH STREET, E3 3BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROMLEY HIGH STREET, E3 3BB.
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31
£ 49,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 3BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 66% of tenure in E3 3BB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 31-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 3BB. The average age is 31.4. 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
£ 223,000
5 sales · Mean £ 283,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 3BB is above average at 97 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
Childrens House Nursery School
Old Palace Primary School
School 360
St Agnes RC Primary School
Ian Mikardo School
Harris Science Academy East London
Marner Primary School
Bobby Moore Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Eataly - Three Mills Studios0.5 km
- Cakes & Craves0.9 km
- Jerms0.5 km
- Stratford Padel Club0.8 km
- Devons Cafe1.0 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Bow School0.7 km
- Noodle House0.6 km
- The Munch Plug1.0 km
- Meze Kitchen0.9 km
- Eggstop-Loaded Wraps-Awesome Burgers-Awesome Wings0.8 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Express Stratford0.8 km
- Co-operative0.7 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Sylhet Fish and Meat Market1.0 km
- Yamin Brothers1.0 km
- V & M Brothers Ltd0.8 km
- Bromley By Bow Centre - Community Fridge0.3 km
- East 1 Kiosk0.8 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Goppa's Kitchen0.5 km
- The Beehive0.8 km
- The Lighthouse0.9 km
- Galvaniser's PH0.6 km
- Widows Son0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express London Stratford0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ham1.3 km
- Stratford London1.6 km
- Stratford International1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station0.5 km
- Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: E33BB · Data under Open Government Licence