Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

BROMLEY HIGH STREET, E3 3BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROMLEY HIGH STREET, E3 3BD.

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Population

431

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E3 3BD 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.

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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 66% social renting, E3 3BD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 41.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E3 3BD 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 3BD is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 98 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £400k, down 41.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 3BD are sourced from Output Area E00021349 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 3BD. 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

White / British16.4%
Asian / British Asian67.8%
Black / African / Caribbean8.1%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 280,000

13 sales · Mean £ 313,230

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E3 3BD is above average at 98 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.

Violence and sexual offences288
Anti-social behaviour284
Other theft89
Drugs87
Vehicle crime86

school Local Schools

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Childrens House Nursery School

Outstanding141 pupils0.2 km
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Old Palace Primary School

Outstanding412 pupils0.3 km
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St Agnes RC Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.3 km
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School 360

25 pupils0.4 km
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Ian Mikardo School

Outstanding43 pupils0.4 km
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Harris Science Academy East London

Inadequate0.6 km
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Marner Primary School

Good672 pupils0.7 km
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Wellington Primary School

Good434 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Sylhet Fish and Meat Market0.9 km
  • Yamin Brothers0.9 km
  • Denni's News0.8 km
  • Elahee Grocers0.6 km
  • Bromley By Bow Centre - Community Fridge0.3 km
  • + 28 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Devons Cafe0.9 km
  • Buddies London0.8 km
  • Eye London0.7 km
  • Les Miches0.8 km
  • Root 250.4 km
  • + 24 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • The Munch Plug0.9 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
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Galvaniser's PH0.6 km
  • Widows Son0.8 km
  • Goppa's Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Lighthouse0.9 km
  • The Bow Bells0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco Express Stratford0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express London Stratford0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Ham1.3 km
  • Stratford London1.7 km
  • Stratford International1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station0.5 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.5 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.5 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.5 km
  • Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station0.5 km