E3 4FZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Mile End in Tower Hamlets. Administratively it sits within Mile End ward and the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E3 4FZ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tower Hamlets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E3 4FZ are sourced from Output Area E00021508 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E3 4FZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E3 4FZ.
572
30
£ 52,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E3 4FZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
E3 4FZ has a significant social housing presence — 42% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E3 4FZ. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 4FZ is moderate at 80 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
Beatrice Tate School
Malmesbury Primary School
Central Foundation Girls' School
Phoenix School
Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Wellington Primary School
Ben Jonson Primary School
Olga Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
92 nearby- Mile End Cash and Carry0.2 km
- Zaid News Ltd0.6 km
- Development through Challenge - Food area0.7 km
- East 1 Kiosk0.6 km
- Fairfield Store1.0 km
- + 87 more
Restaurant, Cafe
89 nearby- Madina Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Original Greedy Cow0.3 km
- Staff Cafe0.5 km
- Ciao Bella0.7 km
- E3 Vegan0.9 km
- + 84 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- City Kebab House0.3 km
- Kam Hon Take Away0.3 km
- Britannia Fish Bar0.7 km
- Milano Pizza, Fish Hut0.3 km
- Sang Lee (UK) Ltd0.9 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Co-operative0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Park Villa Hostel Restaurant0.4 km
- City View Hotel Restaurant1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Goppa's Kitchen0.9 km
- The Coborn0.3 km
- Albert0.9 km
- Senior Common Room Bar (Blizzard Bar)0.6 km
- Mucci's0.6 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Limehouse1.5 km
- Bethnal Green1.9 km
- Cambridge Heath2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Mile End Underground Station0.1 km
- Mile End Underground Station0.1 km
- Mile End Underground Station0.1 km
- Mile End Underground Station0.1 km
- Mile End Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: E34FZ · Data under Open Government Licence