Schools
313 open schools are in scope, including 177 primary and 48 secondary schools. Bow School is the nearest published school at 11 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E3 3JR
Bromley South · Tower Hamlets · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bromley South
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Postcode district
- E3
- Postcode sector
- E3 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E3 3JR
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E3
- Postcode sector
- E3 3
- Latitude
- 51.523414
- Longitude
- -0.009627
- British National Grid easting
- 538,179
- British National Grid northing
- 182,377
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Tower Hamlets · E09000030
- Electoral ward
- Bromley South · E05009322
- Parish or community
- E43000220
- Westminster constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse · E14001430
- Output area
- E00167214
- Lower layer super output area
- Tower Hamlets 008H · E01035667
- Middle layer super output area
- Tower Hamlets 008 · E02000871
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
- 313
- Primary
- 177
- Secondary
- 48
- 11 m
Bow School
Community school
- 129 m
East London Arts & Music
Free schools 16 to 19
- 196 m
Marner Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12,367
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,494
- Anti social behaviour 1,607
- Vehicle crime 1,251
- Other theft 949
- Shoplifting 811
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 15.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 43.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 15.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 4.1%
3,794 residents
2,805 residents
7,711 residents
2,700 residents
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
107
within 5 km straight-line
ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE
2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF
ODS code Y03023
328 m
THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR
100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG
ODS code F84062
1.1 km
WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE
WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE
ODS code F84118
1.1 km
ABERFELDY PRACTICE
ABERFELDY H&W CENTRE, 19 ABERFELDY SQUARE, LONDON, E14 0XA
ODS code F84698
1.2 km
HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.
15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT
ODS code F84044
1.4 km
GOUGH WALK PRACTICE
NEWBY PLCE HLTH WELLBEING, 21 NEWBY PLACE, LONDON, E14 0EY
ODS code F84025
1.5 km
STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH
ODS code F84017
1.5 km
CARPENTERS PRACTICE
236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA
ODS code F84749
1.6 km
ABBEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
28A ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, E15 3LT
ODS code F84111
1.7 km
TREDEGAR PRACTICE
35 ST.STEPHENS ROAD, BOW, LONDON, E3 5JD
ODS code F84696
1.7 km
ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE
BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED
ODS code F84034
1.8 km
RUSTON STREET CLINIC
RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR
ODS code F84030
1.9 km
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
11 GILL STREET, POPLAR, LONDON, E14 8HQ
ODS code F84054
1.9 km
HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE
115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG
ODS code F84087
2.1 km
THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT
ODS code F84666
2.1 km
THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY
IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW
ODS code F84055
2.1 km
XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG
ODS code F84122
2.3 km
COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ
ODS code F84750
2.3 km
THE PROJECT SURGERY
10 LETTSOM WALK, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0LN
ODS code F84124
2.3 km
SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE
26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA
ODS code F84123
2.3 km
Showing 20 of 107 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Twelvetrees Crescent
BCT · Bromley
- 0.1 miles
Bromley-By-Bow
BCT · Bromley By Bow
- 0.1 miles
Bromley-By-Bow
BCT · Bromley By Bow
- 0.1 miles
Coventry Cross Estate
BCT · Bromley
- 0.1 miles
Bromley-By-Bow
BCT · Bromley By Bow
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 008H, 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
6,218 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 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
12,367 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,030.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,494 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.