Postcode Analysis Tower Hamlets, London

HAWGOOD STREET, E3 3ST House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWGOOD STREET, E3 3ST.

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Population

372

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 51,000 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E3 3ST 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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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

E3 3ST has a significant social housing presence — 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 17.5% year-on-year.

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

E3 3ST is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hawgood Street, 0.3km from Bow Common in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Bromley South ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E3 3ST is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% 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 is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £390k, up 17.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E3 3ST are sourced from Output Area E00167216 (shared with 6 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 3ST. The average age is 30.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British18.8%
Asian / British Asian64.5%
Black / African / Caribbean9.7%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 410,000

7 sales · Mean £ 416,428

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

Crime around E3 3ST is moderate at 61 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 offences399
Anti-social behaviour393
Vehicle crime116
Burglary96
Drugs94

school Local Schools

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Bow School

Good1205 pupils0.2 km
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St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils0.3 km
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St Paul's Way Trust School

Good1805 pupils0.3 km
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Stebon Primary School

Good676 pupils0.4 km
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The Clara Grant Primary School

Good457 pupils0.4 km
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Manorfield Primary School

Outstanding711 pupils0.5 km
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Lansbury Lawrence Primary School

Good476 pupils0.5 km
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St Paul with St Luke CofE Primary School

Good215 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

67 nearby
  • Ali Halal Meat Shop0.8 km
  • Cost Cut0.9 km
  • Poplar Mini Mart One Limited0.9 km
  • VSE Wines1.0 km
  • Nisa Local Langdon Park0.8 km
  • + 62 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Urban Bar/Jamboree1.0 km
  • Callaghans0.7 km
  • Festival Inn0.7 km
  • The Manor Arms0.9 km
  • The Beehive0.6 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Donasao Kitchen & Bar0.8 km
  • Eastenders Pie & Mash0.9 km
  • Juice Valley1.0 km
  • Noodle Street Restaurant1.0 km
  • Perfect Fried Chicken0.9 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
  • Station Cafe0.9 km
  • Tops Pizza0.9 km
  • Hin Cheong0.9 km
  • Mr K's Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 43 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • George IV Regency Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Limehouse1.5 km
  • West Ham2.1 km
  • Shadwell2.7 km