Bromley High Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 3EL is located in the Bromley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bromley High Street, London, E3 3EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E3 3BN, E3 3EJ, E3 3HB, E3 3BL, E3 3HE, E3 3AT, E3 3EW, E3 3EH, E3 3HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E3 3EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.5% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.5% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of E3 3EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49% | 35.2% | -13.8% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 52.1% | 14.7% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.5% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 47.5% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.7% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.9% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 17.1% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 7.1% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 11.4% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.8% | 37.1% | 2.3% | 33.8% | 3.3% |
| Other | 16.1% | 7.1% | -9.0% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.3% 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 | 41% | 39.8% | -1.2% | 1.1% | 38.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 9.7% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 3% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 37% | 24.3% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -57.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 64.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.5% | 64.1% | 10.6% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| European Union | 7% | 9.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6% | 3.9% | -2.1% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28% | 21.4% | -6.6% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 64.1% | 11.1% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 24.3% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 5.8% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 2.9% | -8.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 28% | 2.9% | -25.1% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.4% | 37.2% | -14.8% |
| Christian | 13.1% | 46.2% | -33.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 50.5% | 6.5% | 44.0% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromley High Street was 755.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 351.5% higher than the Bromley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bromley High Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North and the 26th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 329.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 24 Dorrington Point Bromley High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2023-12-20 | £187,204 |
| Flat 19 Dorrington Point Bromley High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-11-28 | £238,953 |
| Flat 18 Dorrington Point Bromley High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2022-08-19 | £172,755 |
| Flat 25 Dorrington Point Bromley High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-08-12 | £235,575 |
| Flat 35 Dorrington Point Bromley High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-07-18 | £189,736 |
E3 3EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in E3 3EL 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 | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 2,172 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,312 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER | 4out of 4 | 164 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 3out of 4 | 177 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Primary School Wellington Way , Bow E3 4NE | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marner Primary School Devas Street , Bow E3 3LL | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | - not rated | 744 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU | - not rated | 704 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 767 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,215 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | 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 | 680 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,823 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,294 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 1,252 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,029 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,666 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Hearts Academy 221 Bow Road , E3 2SJ | - not rated | 218 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Opal College London Bow House , 153-159 Bow Road E3 2SE | - not rated | 283 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | - not rated | 392 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ian Mikardo High School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | 3out of 4 | 392 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA | - not rated | 396 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroudley PFC & Grill | 6 Stroudley Walk | 118 yd | |
| Root 25 | 116b Bow Road | 201 yd | |
| Myra Grill | 163 Bow Road | 214 yd | |
| McDonalds | 4 Payne Road | 321 yd | |
| Phoenix Upper Cafe | Phoenix Upper School, 2 Paton Close | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bow Bells | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 292 yd | |
| Goppa's Kitchen | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 292 yd | |
| Galvaniser's PH | 2 Devas Street | 543 yd | |
| The Little Driver | 125 Bow Road | 562 yd | |
| Widows Son | 75 Devons Road | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFC Espresso | 8 Stroudley Walk | 118 yd | |
| Bun & Sum | 4 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street | 524 yd | |
| Ranchos | 13 Bow Triangle Business Centre, Eleanor Street | 588 yd | |
| Chowpatty, Vegan Curries, Desi Videsi, Healthy Wealthy | 36 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street | 647 yd | |
| Ranna | 46 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 449 yd | |
| Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS | 127-131 Bow Road | 562 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road | 761 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close | health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS | tennis courts | 393 yd |
| Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 647 yd |
| Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT | tennis courts | 732 yd |
| Phoenix School BOW ROAD | 791 yd | |
| Linc Centre FERN STREET | 809 yd | |
| Central Foundation Girls School 25-33 25-33 BOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 911 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 1,028 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 100.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.