Use this guide to understand E3 2BW in Tower Hamlets. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 10 residents and 8 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | E3 2BW |
| Postcode without spaces | E32BW |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 2004 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5354000 |
| Longitude | -0.0258160 |
| British National Grid | 537,020 E, 183,680 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Output Area (2021) | E00167185 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01032764 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000867 |
| Electoral ward | E05009319 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001525 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 10 |
| Households | 8 |
| Female residents | 0 |
| Male residents | 10 |
| Residents per household | 1.3 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the E3 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR
University technical college
64 Parnell Road, London, E3 2RU
Ages 14–19 · 536 pupils of 800 capacity
44.0% eligible for free school meals
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BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED
Academy converter
Wrights Road, Bow, London, E3 5LD
Ages 3–11 · 660 pupils of 630 capacity
52.8% eligible for free school meals
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TREDEGAR PRACTICE, 35 ST. STEPHENS ROAD, LONDON, E3 5JD
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35 ST.STEPHENS ROAD, BOW, LONDON, E3 5JD
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15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT
Voluntary aided school
Bow Road, London, E3 2AE
Ages 11–19 · 1,526 pupils of 1,550 capacity
45.6% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Coborn Street, Bow, London, E3 2AB
Ages 3–11 · 453 pupils of 525 capacity
49.4% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Lanfranc Road, Bow, London, E3 5DN
Ages 3–11 · 490 pupils of 530 capacity
32.7% eligible for free school meals
Special post 16 institution
2 Paton Close, London, E3 2QD
Ages 16–25 of 40 capacity
Community special school
49 Bow Road, London, E3 2AD
Ages 3–19 · 533 pupils of 500 capacity
60.9% eligible for free school meals
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Tower Hamlets 004E includes E3 2BW and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
E3 2BW is in Tower Hamlets, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 10 residents at E3 2BW. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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