E3 3EX

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 3GZ 1 m
E3 3QA 1 m
E3 3AW 39 m
E3 3AZ 40 m
E3 3GL 63 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E3 3EX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2011
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E3
Postcode sector
E3 3
Latitude
51.526003
Longitude
-0.019158
British National Grid easting
537,510
British National Grid northing
182,647

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
E00167264
Lower layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 008C · E01004237
Middle layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 008 · E02000871

Postcode source versions

Explore E3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
325
Primary
183
Secondary
48
  1. Childrens House Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    123 m
  2. St Agnes RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    173 m
  3. Wellington Primary School

    Community school

    353 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13,329
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,873
  • Anti social behaviour 1,729
  • Other theft 1,041
  • Vehicle crime 1,024
  • Drugs 847

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

111

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84118

    393 m

  • ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE

    2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF

    ODS code Y03023

    409 m

  • HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT

    ODS code F84044

    635 m

  • TREDEGAR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84696

    1.0 km

  • ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84034

    1.1 km

  • RUSTON STREET CLINIC

    RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR

    ODS code F84030

    1.3 km

  • THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR

    100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG

    ODS code F84062

    1.4 km

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84055

    1.4 km

  • HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG

    ODS code F84087

    1.6 km

  • XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG

    ODS code F84122

    1.6 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    1.6 km

  • CARPENTERS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84749

    1.7 km

  • ABERFELDY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84698

    1.8 km

  • THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE

    11 GILL STREET, POPLAR, LONDON, E14 8HQ

    ODS code F84054

    1.8 km

  • GOUGH WALK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84025

    1.8 km

  • ABBEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    28A ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, E15 3LT

    ODS code F84111

    2.0 km

  • STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84017

    2.2 km

  • TROWBRIDGE PRACTICE

    18 MERRIAM AVENUE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 5NE

    ODS code Y00403

    2.3 km

  • GYNAECOLOGY SERVICES

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03433

    2.5 km

  • PATIENT FIRST SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03434

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 111 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Rounton Road

    BCT · Bow

    0.0 miles
  • Rounton Road

    BCT · Bow

    0.1 miles
  • Bow Church DLR Station

    PLT · Bow

    0.1 miles
  • Bow Church DLR Station

    PLT · Bow

    0.1 miles
  • Bow Church Station

    BCT · Bow

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 008C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,076 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
6 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

325 open schools are in scope, including 183 primary and 48 secondary schools. Childrens House Nursery School is the nearest published school at 123 m.

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

Recorded crime

13,329 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,110.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,873 events.

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