Schools
332 open schools are in scope, including 183 primary and 46 secondary schools. Mulberry UTC is the nearest published school at 590 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E3 2XU
Bow East · Tower Hamlets · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bow East
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
- Postcode district
- E3
- Postcode sector
- E3 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E3 2XU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E3
- Postcode sector
- E3 2
- Latitude
- 51.539487
- Longitude
- -0.023159
- British National Grid easting
- 537,192
- British National Grid northing
- 184,139
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Tower Hamlets · E09000030
- Electoral ward
- Bow East · E05009319
- Parish or community
- E43000220
- Westminster constituency
- Stratford and Bow · E14001525
- Output area
- E00183777
- Lower layer super output area
- Tower Hamlets 001F · E01035658
- Middle layer super output area
- Tower Hamlets 001 · E02000864
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore E3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 332
- Primary
- 183
- Secondary
- 46
- 590 m
Mulberry UTC
University technical college
- 648 m
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 727 m
Gainsborough Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 14,247
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,228
- Theft from the person 1,814
- Shoplifting 1,813
- Other theft 1,431
- Anti social behaviour 1,368
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- E3 2 residents
- 17,187
Age bands in E3 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 50.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 15.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 6.2%
2,527 residents
2,121 residents
8,652 residents
2,688 residents
1,057 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
123
within 5 km straight-line
RUSTON STREET CLINIC
RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR
ODS code F84030
458 m
TROWBRIDGE PRACTICE
18 MERRIAM AVENUE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 5NE
ODS code Y00403
785 m
ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE
BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED
ODS code F84034
960 m
TREDEGAR PRACTICE
35 ST.STEPHENS ROAD, BOW, LONDON, E3 5JD
ODS code F84696
1.1 km
HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.
15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT
ODS code F84044
1.3 km
THE WICK HEALTH CENTRE
10 KENWORTHY ROAD, LONDON, E9 5TD
ODS code F84620
1.4 km
CARPENTERS PRACTICE
236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA
ODS code F84749
1.4 km
LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD PRACTICE
LUDWIG GUTTMAN CENTRE, 40 LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD, STRATFORD, LONDON, E20 1AS
ODS code Y04273
1.5 km
WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE
WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE
ODS code F84118
1.5 km
THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY
IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW
ODS code F84055
1.5 km
KINGSMEAD HEALTHCARE
4 KINGSMEAD WAY, LONDON, E9 5QG
ODS code F84015
1.6 km
THE LEA SURGERY
ALFRED HEALTH CENTRE, 186 HOMERTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, E9 6AG
ODS code F84105
1.7 km
SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE
26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA
ODS code F84123
1.7 km
ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE
2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF
ODS code Y03023
1.8 km
ELSDALE STREET SURGERY
28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY
ODS code F84601
1.8 km
LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE
4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT
ODS code F84719
2.0 km
STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
121-123 THE GROVE, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 1EN
ODS code F84022
2.0 km
WELL STREET SURGERY
28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA
ODS code F84069
2.1 km
GYNAECOLOGY SERVICES
50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ
ODS code Y03433
2.1 km
PATIENT FIRST SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ
ODS code Y03434
2.1 km
Showing 20 of 123 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Monier Road
BCT · Old Ford
- 0.0 miles
Monier Road
BCT · Old Ford
- 0.1 miles
Monier Road
BCT · Old Ford
- 0.1 miles
Wansbeck Road
BCT · Old Ford
- 0.2 miles
Monier Bridge
BCT · Hackney Wick
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 001F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,944 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
14,247 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,187.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,228 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.