E3 4BE

POSTCODE

A Mile End postcode in Tower Hamlets, a 7-minute walk from Devons Road DLR.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 51.8

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.19 mi

  3. 5
  4. 6

    Special

    0.40 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Devons Road DLR Station

    DLR

    582 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Bow Road Underground Station

    Underground

    840 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Langdon Park DLR Station

    DLR

    840 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • St Pauls Way Trust School

    Bus · Stop MJ · north

    37 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • St Pauls Way Trust School

    Bus · Stop MQ · south

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • St Paul's Way Trust School

    Bus · Stop MT · east

    105 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Devons Road

    Bus · Stop MW · north

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Burgess Street

    Bus · Stop MX · west

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E3 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E3 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales

E3 4BE has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the E3 4 sector.

Average price
£464,697
Median price: £435,000
Median -2.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £454,400
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£556k£459k£361k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£435,000 · 2026-09-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4RQ
£756,000 · 2026-09-16 · Terraced · Freehold
E3 4QG
£343,000 · 2026-09-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4RF
£283,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4EF
£455,000 · 2026-09-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4GJ
£485,000 · 2026-08-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4RW
£465,000 · 2026-08-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4RQ
£375,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4AU
£540,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4PB
£469,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E3 4EY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E3 4BE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E3 4BE

Counts are for Mile End electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
74
YoY +42%
856442
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
44
YoY -30%
1027139
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
19
YoY +46%
29186
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
17
YoY +70%
26153
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1890
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
76
YoY stable
1037648
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
77
YoY —
101511
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

308
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Tower Hamlets 014 (E02000877)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,078

£59,066–£80,786

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,607

£45,547–£60,760

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,994

£37,462–£44,858

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,948

£28,709–£37,814

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,670
Bangladeshi51.5%
White Brit.12.4%
Other White9.6%
African8.4%
Other ethnic group3.7%
+ 13 other groups · 14.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,668
Muslim59.6%
No religion19.3%
Christian13.4%
Not answered6.0%
Hindu0.7%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,669
35–4923.3%
25–3422.2%
50–6410.6%
20–249.6%
10–159.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%

Households

Total households: 870
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.5%
One person: other19.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 29.7%

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.
4069
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4069 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E3 4BE

England
Country
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Mile End
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E3 4BE
Coordinates
51.5194, -0.0242
Grid reference
TQ371819
Easting
537,180
Northing
181,904
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGX9G+Q8
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

Administrative Information

Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Council Area
Poplar and Limehouse E14001430
Constituency
E14001430
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Mile End
Constituency code
E14001430
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tower Hamlets

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 014D E01004272
E01004272
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 014 E02000877
E02000877
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 014D E01004272
E01004272
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 014 E02000877
E02000877
Urban: 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

7:02 AM4:25 PM
7:02 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:02 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E3 4BE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004272 and MSOA E02000877 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4069
Present — Active
Postcode E3 4BE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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