E3 3GG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km 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 3GG is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The predominance of young residents (average age 27) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 91% 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 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 3GG are sourced from Output Area E00183788 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E3 3GG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E3 3GG.
366
27
£ 51,000 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 3GG 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 91% of tenure in E3 3GG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 27-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 3GG. The average age is 27.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E3 3GG 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
Wellington Primary School
The Clara Grant Primary School
Ian Mikardo School
Phoenix School
Old Palace Primary School
Marner Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Bottle and Basket1.0 km
- Denni's News0.3 km
- Elahee Grocers0.6 km
- Hamlets Express1.0 km
- Bromley By Bow Centre - Community Fridge0.5 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Galvaniser's PH0.5 km
- Widows Son0.4 km
- Goppa's Kitchen0.3 km
- The Coborn0.8 km
- The Beehive0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Buddies London0.4 km
- Eye London0.7 km
- Les Miches0.4 km
- Root 250.3 km
- Stroudley PFC & Grill0.2 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Chowpatty, Vegan Curries, Desi Videsi, Healthy Wealthy0.3 km
- Holy Smokes BBQ0.3 km
- La Bella Napoli, La Cucina Italiana, Mare Pizza Tico Taco0.3 km
- Meat Up, Sexy Vegan0.3 km
- Ranchos0.2 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-operative0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ham1.8 km
- Limehouse2.0 km
- Hackney Wick2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bow Church DLR Station0.3 km
- Bow Church DLR Station0.3 km
- Bow Church DLR Station0.3 km
- Devons Road DLR Station0.3 km
- Devons Road DLR Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E33GG · Data under Open Government Licence