Devons Road is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 3AN is located in the Bromley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2008-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Devons Road, London, E3 3AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E3 4FU, E3 4GA, E3 4BB, E3 4FA, E3 3RW, E3 4DD, E3 4BA, E3 4AX, E3 4AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E3 3AN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 47.7% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 50.7% | 52.3% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around E3 3AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 55.9% | 66.7% | 10.8% | 37.9% | 28.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 27.7% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 0.5% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.7% | 57.3% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 29.1% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 58.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 10.3% | -12.4% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 8.8% | 2.2% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 6.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 12.9% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 41% | 58.2% | 17.2% | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Other | 7% | 1.5% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 34.4% | 25.6% | -8.8% | 1.1% | 24.5% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 4.7% | 0.4% | -4.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 44.3% | 38.9% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -42.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Other | 1.5% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, just 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 48.3% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -34.9% |
| European Union | 7% | 19.7% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 7.3% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.6% | 18.8% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.5% | 48.1% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -35.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 18.3% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 8.5% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 11.1% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.7% | 14% | -8.7% | 1.9% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.5% | 76.7% | -18.2% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 6.4% | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.9% | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 23.9% | 46.2% | -22.3% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 36.8% | 6.5% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devons Road was 205.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% higher than the Bromley North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Devons Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North and the 233rd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Unit B 215 Devons Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2025-04-10 | £47,000 |
| Flat 48 Park View Court, 215 Devons Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2025-01-31 | £423,788 |
| Flat 57 Park View Court, 215 Devons Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-04-12 | £363,335 |
| Flat 49 Park View Court, 215 Devons Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-03-22 | £481,527 |
| Flat 26 Park View Court, 215 Devons Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-03-14 | £299,054 |
The percentage of student residents living in E3 3AN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens House Nursery School 92 Bruce Road , Bow E3 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Nursery School Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stebon Primary School Burdett Estate , Wallwood Street E14 7AD | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul with St Luke CofE Primary School Leopold Street , Bow E3 4LA | 3out of 4 | 359 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | 3out of 4 | 474 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Chrisp Street , Poplar E14 6BB | 4out of 4 | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Primary School Wellington Way , Bow E3 4NE | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College Ben Jonson Road , Stepney E1 4SD | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School Stepney Way , Stepney E1 0RH | 4out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,999 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,112 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 4,341 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 66 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,227 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,168 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,831 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 5,442 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Tate School 41 Southern Grove , Mile End E3 4PX | 4out of 4 | 746 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD | 4out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 4out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stephen Hawking School Brunton Place , E14 7LL | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Space Cafe | 13 Whitethorn Street | 160 yd | |
| Bow Brew | 83 St Pauls Way | 262 yd | |
| Barry's Fish Bar | 222 Devons Road | 281 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 56 St Pauls Way | 289 yd | |
| E5 Poplar Bakehouse | Poplar Union, 2 Cotall Street | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widows Son | 75 Devons Road | 569 yd | |
| The Beehive | 104-106 Empson Street | 744 yd | |
| Star of the East, Daddy’s Dim Sum, Phikul | 805a Commercial Road | 899 yd | |
| Festival Inn | Festival Inn Public House, 71 Grundy Street | 906 yd | |
| Callaghans | 55 Chrisp Street | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Way Trust Secondary School Kitchen | St Paul's Way Trust School, 125 St Pauls Way | 167 yd | |
| Koox | 218 Devons Road | 281 yd | |
| The Munch Plug | 159 Devons Road | 394 yd | |
| Alan's Fish Bar | 97 Brabazon Street | 405 yd | |
| Ivy's | Unit 1 The Arcade, Chrisp Street Market, Chrisp Street | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Caspian Works, Violet Road | 330 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 3, Frances Wharf, 303-305 Burdett Road | 647 yd | |
| Lidl | 306 Burdett Road | 844 yd | |
| Co-operative | Somerfield Store, 57-73 Chrisp Street | 917 yd | |
| Iceland | 10 Vesey Path | 1,019 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Way Trust School ST PAUL'S WAY TRUST SCHOOL ST PAUL'S WAY TRUST SCHOOL ST PAULS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 157 yd |
| St Pauls Way Community School (Closed) Shelmerdine Close | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 207 yd |
| Linc Centre FERN STREET | 380 yd | |
| Bartlett Park BARTLETT CLOSE | grass pitches | 427 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 454 yd |
| The Blessed John Roche School (Closed) Upper North Street | 669 yd | |
| Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET | grass pitches | 726 yd |
| Lansbury Lawrence School CORDELIA STREET | 740 yd | |
| No.2 Exchange Tower | 780 yd | |
| Mile End Park Leisure Centre And Stadium MILE END STADIUM MILE END PARK MILE END STADIUM MILE END PARK RHODESWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 840 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 210.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 176.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.