E3 3AB

Bromley North · Tower Hamlets · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Stratford and Bow
Postcode district
E3
Postcode sector
E3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E3 4DL 13 m
E3 4NY 29 m
E3 4DT 75 m
E3 4NR 75 m
E3 2GH 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E3 3AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E3
Postcode sector
E3 3
Latitude
51.527429
Longitude
-0.022124
British National Grid easting
537,300
British National Grid northing
182,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Tower Hamlets · E09000030
Parish or community
E43000220
Westminster constituency
Stratford and Bow · E14001525
Output area
E00184128
Lower layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 012D · E01004267
Middle layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 012 · E02000875

Postcode source versions

Explore E3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
333
Primary
189
Secondary
48
  1. Wellington Primary School

    Community school

    241 m
  2. St Agnes RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    242 m
  3. Phoenix School

    Community special school

    308 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,956
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,828
  • Anti social behaviour 1,715
  • Other theft 1,041
  • Vehicle crime 941
  • Theft from the person 841

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E3 3 residents
17,780

Age bands in E3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.4%

3,794 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.8%

2,805 residents

Age 25 to 44
43.5%

7,711 residents

Age 45 to 64
15.2%

2,700 residents

Age 65 and over
4.1%

733 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

112

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

    WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE

    ODS code F84118

    251 m

  • HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT

    ODS code F84044

    395 m

  • ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE

    2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF

    ODS code Y03023

    668 m

  • TREDEGAR PRACTICE

    35 ST.STEPHENS ROAD, BOW, LONDON, E3 5JD

    ODS code F84696

    775 m

  • ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE

    BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED

    ODS code F84034

    840 m

  • RUSTON STREET CLINIC

    RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR

    ODS code F84030

    1.0 km

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW

    ODS code F84055

    1.2 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    1.4 km

  • XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG

    ODS code F84122

    1.4 km

  • HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG

    ODS code F84087

    1.5 km

  • THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR

    100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG

    ODS code F84062

    1.6 km

  • CARPENTERS PRACTICE

    236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA

    ODS code F84749

    1.7 km

  • THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE

    11 GILL STREET, POPLAR, LONDON, E14 8HQ

    ODS code F84054

    1.9 km

  • GOUGH WALK PRACTICE

    NEWBY PLCE HLTH WELLBEING, 21 NEWBY PLACE, LONDON, E14 0EY

    ODS code F84025

    2.0 km

  • ABERFELDY PRACTICE

    ABERFELDY H&W CENTRE, 19 ABERFELDY SQUARE, LONDON, E14 0XA

    ODS code F84698

    2.0 km

  • TROWBRIDGE PRACTICE

    18 MERRIAM AVENUE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 5NE

    ODS code Y00403

    2.1 km

  • ABBEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    28A ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, E15 3LT

    ODS code F84111

    2.1 km

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

    MISSION MEDICAL PRACTICE, 208 CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, E2 9LS

    ODS code F84016

    2.4 km

  • STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH

    ODS code F84017

    2.4 km

  • THE JUBILEE STREET PRACTICE LTD

    368-376 COMMERCIAL ROAD, LONDON, E1 0LS

    ODS code F84031

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 112 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Bow Road

    BCT · Bow

    0.0 miles
  • Bow Church DLR Station

    PLT · Bow

    0.1 miles
  • Bow Church Station

    TMU · Bow

    0.1 miles
  • Bow Church DLR Station

    PLT · Bow

    0.1 miles
  • Bow Church DLR Station

    MET · Bow

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 012D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,878 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Schools

333 open schools are in scope, including 189 primary and 48 secondary schools. Wellington Primary School is the nearest published school at 241 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12,956 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,079.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,828 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.