Schools
312 open schools are in scope, including 178 primary and 47 secondary schools. Bow School is the nearest published school at 59 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E3 3JU
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 3JU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E3
- Postcode sector
- E3 3
- Latitude
- 51.522862
- Longitude
- -0.009463
- British National Grid easting
- 538,192
- British National Grid northing
- 182,316
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
- 312
- Primary
- 178
- Secondary
- 47
- 59 m
Bow School
Community school
- 185 m
East London Arts & Music
Free schools 16 to 19
- 200 m
Marner Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12,446
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,515
- Anti social behaviour 1,619
- Vehicle crime 1,291
- Other theft 956
- Shoplifting 812
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
106
within 5 km straight-line
ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE
2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF
ODS code Y03023
355 m
THE CHRISP STREET HTH CTR
100 CHRISP STREET, LONDON, E14 6PG
ODS code F84062
1.0 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
1.4 km
STAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
121 STAR LANE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 4QH
ODS code F84017
1.4 km
CARPENTERS PRACTICE
236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA
ODS code F84749
1.7 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
1.8 km
ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE
BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED
ODS code F84034
1.8 km
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
11 GILL STREET, POPLAR, LONDON, E14 8HQ
ODS code F84054
1.9 km
RUSTON STREET CLINIC
RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR
ODS code F84030
1.9 km
THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT
ODS code F84666
2.0 km
HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE
115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG
ODS code F84087
2.0 km
THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY
IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW
ODS code F84055
2.2 km
COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ
ODS code F84750
2.2 km
XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG
ODS code F84122
2.3 km
THE PROJECT SURGERY
10 LETTSOM WALK, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 0LN
ODS code F84124
2.3 km
BALAAM STREET PRACTICE
113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, LONDON, E13 8AF
ODS code F84681
2.4 km
Showing 20 of 106 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Twelvetrees Crescent
BCT · Bromley
- 0.1 miles
Coventry Cross Estate
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
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
12,446 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,037.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,515 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.