Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

E3 3SS House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

501

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Avg Age

33

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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: E3 3SS 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.

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

E3 3SS has a highly multicultural community character — 60% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 33 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

E3 3SS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Bromley in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bromley North ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

E3 3SS is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 3SS are sourced from Output Area E00167264 (shared with 15 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 3SS. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British39.6%
Asian / British Asian36.0%
Black / African / Caribbean15.5%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around E3 3SS is moderate at 79 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 offences482
Anti-social behaviour284
Other theft94
Theft from the person79
Vehicle crime77

school Local Schools

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St Agnes RC Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.1 km
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Childrens House Nursery School

Outstanding141 pupils0.3 km
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Wellington Primary School

Good434 pupils0.3 km
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Phoenix School

Outstanding469 pupils0.4 km
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Ian Mikardo School

Outstanding43 pupils0.5 km
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Old Palace Primary School

Outstanding412 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 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • Bow Supermarket0.7 km
  • Nisa Local1.0 km
  • Alcohol Party,Alcohol Delivery All Day,Alcohol for you 24/70.8 km
  • Cornucopia Market0.7 km
  • Inci Food Centre, Mefa Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 63 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • City View Hotel Restaurant0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Cafe Creme0.9 km
  • Hayashi Sushi and Bubble Tea0.9 km
  • L Randolfi0.9 km
  • McDonalds0.4 km
  • Mono London0.9 km
  • + 43 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Beehive0.8 km
  • The Lighthouse0.9 km
  • Goppa's Kitchen0.1 km
  • The Coborn0.7 km
  • Galvaniser's PH0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Meze Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Munch Plug0.7 km
  • Koox0.8 km
  • DZRT0.9 km
  • Eggstop-Loaded Wraps-Awesome Burgers-Awesome Wings0.9 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Ham1.8 km
  • Hackney Wick1.9 km
  • Stratford London2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bow Church DLR Station0.1 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.1 km
  • Bow Church DLR Station0.1 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.3 km
  • Bow Road Underground Station0.3 km