# E3 4QY: area report for a postcode in Tower Hamlets

E3 4QY is a postcode in Tower Hamlets.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Tower Hamlets. Open the map at E3 4QY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) › [E3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e3) › [E3 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e3-4)

## Around this postcode

- **217 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 5% on July. Tower Hamlets 003C: 311 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **Mile End, 260 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **12 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **No property in E3 4QY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Tower Hamlets 003C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **£447,796 average price**: For the whole of Tower Hamlets, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **8 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **11 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at E3 4QY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **Moderate road and rail noise at E3 4QY**: Road 57 dB, rail 53 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY
- **18.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/solebay-primary-a-paradigm-academy-e138276) | Primary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2023 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Olga Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/olga-primary-school-e100916) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beatrice Tate School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beatrice-tate-school-e100989) | Special | 520 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met | – |
| [Malmesbury Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/malmesbury-primary-school-e134160) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Central Foundation Girls' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/central-foundation-girls-school-e100975) | Secondary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 53.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ben Jonson Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ben-jonson-primary-school-e100890) | Primary | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mazahirul Uloom London School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mazahirul-uloom-london-school-e133307) | Independent | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Phoenix Autism Trust](https://openindex.co.uk/school/phoenix-autism-trust-e147609) | Special | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £1,235,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £1,175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 30 m |
| March 2024 | £778,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| June 2025 | £325,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £725,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| May 2025 | £410,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| November 2025 | £1,250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| January 2026 | £1,095,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Mile End (250 m, 3 minutes on foot); Bow Road (810 m, 10 minutes on foot); Stepney Green (840 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE (400 m); THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY (410 m); SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE (470 m); TREDEGAR PRACTICE (650 m); HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR. (650 m)
- Pharmacies: CHRISCHEM PHARMACY (310 m); FORWARD PHARMACY (460 m); MAYORS CHEMIST (710 m); MASSINGHAM (740 m); MEDICHEM PHARMACY (800 m)
- Dental practices: 195 BOW COMMON LANE (DENTAL PRACTICE) (650 m); DENTAL SURGERY (740 m); MILE END DENTAL PRACTICE (740 m); WILLIAM PLACE DENTAL AESTHETICS (790 m); M C LEWIS & ASSOCIATES LTD (840 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op University of London Queen Mary (160 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Mile End Road (180 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Mile End Station Local (240 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Mile End Road Local (430 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Bow Merchants Quarter Express (580 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £447,796** (July 2026). Tower Hamlets’s average house price was £447,796 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 14.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,000** (2025). Full-time workers living in Tower Hamlets earned a median of £52,000 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 9th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Tower Hamlets costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 30.6** (2025). Tower Hamlets has a deprivation score of 30.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 34th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Tower Hamlets 003C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 20.7** (2025). Tower Hamlets 003C has a deprivation score of 20.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,113th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £895,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Tower Hamlets 003C was £895,000 in 2025. Joint 648th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,791** (2021). Tower Hamlets 003C had 1,791 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,136th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.8%** (January 2026). In Tower Hamlets 003C, 83.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## E3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £450,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in E3 was £450,000 in 2025. Joint 412th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 67,645** (2021). E3 had 67,645 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 51st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 7%** (2022). About 7% of people in E3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.6%** (January 2026). In E3, 90.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets)
- Centre: 51.5263, -0.0368

Council: [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Stratford and Bow](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stratford-and-bow): Uma Kumaran (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0368,51.5263,E34QY

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