Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£337,000
Median property price
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Annual change
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Coordinates & Location for E3 3TE
Postcode
E3 3TE
Coordinates
51.5242, -0.0088
Grid reference
TQ382824
Easting
538,236
Northing
182,464
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGXFR+MF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tower Hamlets
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Tower Hamlets
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6218
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6218 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · E3 3TE
HM Land Registry · Tower Hamlets
Average price
£339,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £337,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Sep '25Sep '25: 1 sales · avg £280,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£400k£340k£280k
May '24Feb '25Sep '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near E3 3TE
England & WalesCrime trends · near E3 3TE
Counts are for Bromley South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY stable
453321
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
33
YoY +22%
462912
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY —
22122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Bangladeshi49.2%
White Brit.11.4%
Other White9.6%
African8.5%
Caribbean5.0%
+ 9 other groups · 16.2%
Religion
Muslim55.1%
Christian20.5%
No religion16.1%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
25–3427.1%
35–4922.2%
50–649.5%
10–159.0%
20–248.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.2%
Households
Other21.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.1%
+ 7 other households · 30.1%
Administrative Information
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Council AreaPoplar and Limehouse E14001430
Constituency
E14001430Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Bromley South
Constituency code
E14001430
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tower Hamlets
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Tower Hamlets
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 008H E01035667
E01035667MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 008 E02000871
E02000871LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 008D E01004238
E01004238MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 008 E02000871
E02000871Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2004
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> PresentNovember 2004 — Introduced
Postcode E3 3TE introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 6218
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035667 and MSOA E02000871 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode E3 3TE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near E3 3TE
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 57%
Attainment 8
43.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 51%
RWM expected
69%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 94%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 41%
Progress 8
-0.98
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 53%
Attainment 8
56.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
80%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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