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E3 3XD

In Tower Hamlets · area guide: flood risk, crime & house prices
Flood risk
None identified
Rivers & sea · surface water none identified
Crime
42,811
Incidents · Tower Hamlets (district-wide) · 12 months
Median price
£347,500
Sold prices · E3 3XD only · 12 months
Area overview

The median sold price for the postcode E3 3XD is around £347,500, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 42,811 crimes were recorded across the Tower Hamlets council area over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.

Based on official dataUpdated 2026-08

Flood risk

Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.

Rivers & sea
None identified
Surface water
None identified
Flood risk is shown at area level and is indicative only. Always check the Environment Agency's official record and a surveyor before buying.
EA release · 2026-06Full flood detail →

House prices

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.

Sept 21Aug 26

Range £243,644 – £565,000

Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.

Median sale price
£347,500
E3 3XD only · 12 months
Sales
4
E3 3XD only · 12 months

By property type

Median sold price by type across E3 3, last 24 months.

  • Flat£350,000(261 sales)
  • Terraced£590,000(9 sales)

Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.

E3 3XD median £347,500 (12 months) vs the wider district £485,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).

Land Registry release · 2026-08

Recorded crime

Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the wider local council district, last 12 months.

This is the total for the whole Tower Hamlets council area, not for E3 3XD or its streets. We do not have enough street-level data for this neighbourhood.

Incidents
42,811
Tower Hamlets (district-wide) · 12 months
Most common type
Violence and sexual offences
Police.uk release · 2026-08

Broadband coverage

Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in E3 3XD, compared with 86.9% across Tower Hamlets and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 81.6% of premises across Tower Hamlets (England: 77.9%).

Gigabit-capable
100%
Superfast 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Below the USO
0%
Coverage compared: % of premises, July 2025
Type of broadbandThis postcodeTower HamletsEnglandUK
Full fibrefibre all the way to the premisesn/a81.6%77.9%77.5%
Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available100%86.9%86.7%85.9%
Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available100%96.3%97.7%97.5%
Below the USOno decent connection available0%0%0.1%0.14%
This is coverage — what networks can reach premises — not the speed any one home gets. Postcode figures cover every premises in the postcode. Ofcom does not publish full fibre per postcode, so that figure is for the whole council area. "Below the USO" means a premises cannot get a decent connection (10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload) from a fixed line or fixed wireless network.

Deprivation

This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 58% of neighbourhoods in England.

Compared with Tower Hamlets: more deprived than 23% of its 169 neighbourhoods.

Selected measures

Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.

  • Income3of 10
  • Employment7of 10
  • Crime4of 10
  • Living environment4of 10
A relative ranking of small areas (LSOAs, roughly 1,500 residents each) on income, employment, health, education, crime, housing and environment. It describes the area as a whole, not any household or home. The ranking covers England only; Welsh postcodes use the separate Welsh index.
Neighbourhood E01035671 · published October 2025Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council tax

Most homes here are Band C (40%). Average Band D in Tower Hamlets is £1,837.78 for 2026/27.

That is 23% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.

Average Band C in Tower Hamlets: £1,633.58 for 2026/27.

Homes by band in this neighbourhood

Share of the 960 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.

  • Band A0%
  • Band B–
  • Band C40%
  • Band D39%
  • Band E18%
  • Band F3%
  • Band G0%
  • Band H0%
Bands are for the neighbourhood (LSOA, roughly 1,500 residents), not one street or home. The Valuation Office Agency rounds counts to the nearest 10 and does not publish very small counts (shown as –). Charges are council-wide averages including parish and adult social care precepts; a home’s bill depends on its band, its parish and any discounts.

Nearest schools

The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.

Nearest primary schools

  1. Academy converter · ages 3–11 · 389 pupils
    Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for The Clara Grant Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
  2. Marner Primary School0.2 miles (390 m)
    Community school · ages 3–11 · 641 pupils
    Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Marner Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
  3. Manorfield Primary School0.3 miles (470 m)
    Community school · ages 2–11 · 652 pupils

Nearest secondary schools

  1. Bow School0.4 miles (590 m)
    Community school · ages 11–18 · 1,126 pupils
    Ofsted ungraded inspection, September 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Bow School (opens in a new tab) ↗
  2. Academy converter · ages 4–18 · 1,866 pupils
  3. Community school · ages 11–18 · 1,055 pupils
    Ofsted report card, April 2026
    • Inclusion Expected standard
    • Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
    • Achievement Expected standard
    • Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
    • Post-16 provision Expected standard
    • Leadership and governance Expected standard
    • Safeguarding Met
    Ofsted reports for Langdon Park Community School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Distances are straight lines from the middle of the postcode, not walking or driving routes. Living near a school does not mean you are in its catchment area, so check admissions with the council. Ofsted stopped giving a single overall grade in September 2024, and inspections from November 2025 give a report card with a grade for each area. We show what Ofsted published for each school's latest inspection.
School list 12 October 2026 · Ofsted data to 31 August 2026Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools, Ofsted management information. Open Government Licence.

Public transport

The nearest station to E3 3XD is Devons Road DLR Station, 0.1 miles (130 m) away in a straight line. There are 12 bus stops within 500 m.

Nearest station
0.1 miles (130 m)
Bus stops within 500 m
12

Nearest stations

  1. Devons Road DLR Station
    Tram, metro or Underground · Devons Road
    0.1 miles (130 m)
  2. Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station
    Tram, metro or Underground · Bromley
    0.3 miles (550 m)
  3. Bow Church DLR Station
    Tram, metro or Underground · Bow
    0.5 miles (740 m)
Distances are straight lines from the middle of the postcode, so the walk will be longer. This shows where stations and stops are, not how often services run. Bus stops are active on-street stops.

How this area has changed

PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.

October 2026saved snapshot
Saved median moved from £379,000 to £347,500 · Crime: 42,811 incidents in the 12 months to this snapshot
August 2026saved snapshot
Postcode median recorded at £379,000 · Crime: 42,537 incidents in the 12 months to this snapshot
July 2026saved snapshot
Postcode median recorded at £379,000
June 2026reconstructed
Sector median £365,000 · Crime: 42,537 incidents in the 12 months to June 2026
May 2026reconstructed
Sector median £365,000
April 2026reconstructed
Sector median £365,000
Show the full history (18 more months)
March 2026reconstructed
Sector median £365,000
February 2026reconstructed
Sector median £363,800
January 2026reconstructed
Sector median £360,000
December 2025reconstructed
Sector median £364,250
November 2025reconstructed
Sector median £360,000
October 2025reconstructed
Sector median £360,000
September 2025reconstructed
Sector median £360,000
August 2025reconstructed
Sector median £362,125
July 2025reconstructed
Sector median £355,000
June 2025reconstructed
Sector median £355,000
May 2025reconstructed
Sector median £355,000
April 2025reconstructed
Sector median £360,000
March 2025reconstructed
Sector median £365,000
February 2025reconstructed
Sector median £361,000
January 2025reconstructed
Sector median £363,125
December 2024reconstructed
Sector median £355,000
November 2024reconstructed
Sector median £352,250
October 2024reconstructed
Sector median £360,000

Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.

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Postcode, council area and neighbourhood lookups: ONS Postcode Directory (May 2026), Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.