Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

E3 3DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E3 3DX.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

56% of E3 3DX's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

E3 3DX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Bromley in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bromley North ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E3 3DX offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% 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.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 3DX are sourced from Output Area E00021355 (shared with 8 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 3DX. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.4%
Asian / British Asian37.1%
Black / African / Caribbean8.9%
Other / Mixed9.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around E3 3DX 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.

Violence and sexual offences385
Anti-social behaviour270
Other theft92
Vehicle crime81
Theft from the person77

school Local Schools

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St Agnes RC Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.0 km
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Childrens House Nursery School

Outstanding141 pupils0.3 km
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Wellington Primary School

Good434 pupils0.5 km
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Old Palace Primary School

Outstanding412 pupils0.5 km
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Ian Mikardo School

Outstanding43 pupils0.5 km
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Phoenix School

Outstanding469 pupils0.5 km
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Central Foundation Girls' School

Good1551 pupils0.6 km
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The Clara Grant Primary School

Good457 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

65 nearby
  • Sky Local0.5 km
  • Best One0.2 km
  • Bow Food and Wines0.5 km
  • Bow Groceries Ltd0.1 km
  • Devons Food & Wine0.8 km
  • + 60 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Beehive0.8 km
  • The Lord Tredegar0.9 km
  • Goppa's Kitchen0.1 km
  • The Coborn0.8 km
  • The Lighthouse0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Mighty Bite Cafe and Sandwich Bar0.3 km
  • Mile End Sandwich Bar1.0 km
  • Modern Wing Chi Chef, Golden Chowmein0.7 km
  • Perfect Grill0.8 km
  • Safe Space Cafe0.9 km
  • + 43 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Meze Kitchen0.5 km
  • Healthy Star Kebabs0.9 km
  • Mooboo Bubble Tea1.0 km
  • Saucy Kipper Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Koox0.8 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-operative0.3 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • City View Hotel Restaurant1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Ham1.7 km
  • Hackney Wick1.8 km
  • Stratford London1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bow Church DLR Station0.1 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.1 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.1 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.4 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.4 km