Talwin Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 3JB 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 Talwin Street, London, E3 3JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E3 3JA, E3 3NP, E3 3NN, E3 3SU, E3 3TF, E3 3NW, E3 3BY, E3 3LF, E3 3NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E3 3JB is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population 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 | 45% | 44.3% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| Male | 55% | 55.7% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 6.7% |
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 3JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 51.9% | 45.7% | -6.2% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 44.6% | 8.9% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (89.4%) 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 | 59.9% | 61% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 28.4% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 18% | 25.8% | 7.8% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 15.7% | 9.3% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 2.2% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.9% | 33.7% | -9.2% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 11.7% | 4.5% | -7.2% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.8% 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 | 36.1% | 71.7% | 35.6% | 1.1% | 70.6% |
| Chinese | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 4.4% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 7.6% | 8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 32.7% | 5.8% | -26.9% | 81.4% | -75.6% |
| Arab | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 51.8% 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 | 45.6% | 51.8% | 6.2% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 9.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 2.9% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.6% | 33.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 27.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.6% | 1.4% | -3.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.3% | 51.8% | 6.5% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| 10+ Years | 11.9% | 25.9% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.1% | 8.6% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.6% | 12.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 1.4% | -19.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| Italy | 10.6% | 0.6% | 10.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 5.7% | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.9% | 37.2% | -26.3% |
| Christian | 5.8% | 46.2% | -40.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 61.6% | 6.5% | 55.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 18.8% | 6.0% | 12.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talwin Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bromley North average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 22 Denbury House Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2026-02-27 | £355,000 |
| Flat 18 Denbury House Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2025-07-15 | £241,595 |
| Flat 11 Denbury House Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-04-11 | £169,826 |
| Flat 32 Denbury House Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-02-17 | £207,131 |
| Flat 43 Denbury House Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-02-14 | £251,201 |
E3 3JB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in E3 3JB 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 | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| 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 | 264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 1,879 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 | 2,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marner Primary School Devas Street , Bow E3 3LL | 3out of 4 | 307 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER | 4out of 4 | 431 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | - not rated | 555 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow School 44 Twelvetrees Crescent , Bow E3 3QW | 3out of 4 | 433 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU | - not rated | 613 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 653 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,200 yd | Community 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 | 427 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 | 1,610 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 1,994 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,390 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,140 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Mikardo School 60 William Guy Gardens , Talwin Street E3 3LF | - not rated | 113 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 | 113 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA | - not rated | 432 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Onelab College 7 Corsican Square , E3 3YD | - not rated | 470 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian Hearts Academy 221 Bow Road , E3 2SJ | - not rated | 538 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 278 yd | |
| Modern Wing Chi Chef, Golden Chowmein | 78 St Leonards Street | 341 yd | |
| Fusion Food Court | 82 St Leonards Street | 341 yd | |
| Les Miches | 1 Corsican Square | 400 yd | |
| East London Arts & Music Restaurant | East London Arts And Music School, Maltings Close | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galvaniser's PH | 2 Devas Street | 203 yd | |
| Widows Son | 75 Devons Road | 426 yd | |
| The Beehive | 104-106 Empson Street | 430 yd | |
| The Bow Bells | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 557 yd | |
| Goppa's Kitchen | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFC Espresso | 8 Stroudley Walk | 278 yd | |
| Bow School Kitchen | Bow School, 44 Twelvetrees Crescent | 431 yd | |
| The Munch Plug | 159 Devons Road | 602 yd | |
| Bun & Sum | 4 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street | 604 yd | |
| Ranchos | 13 Bow Triangle Business Centre, Eleanor Street | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 405 yd | |
| Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS | 127-131 Bow Road | 778 yd | |
| Tesco | Caspian Works, Violet Road | 850 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road | 942 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS | tennis courts | 65 yd |
| Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 307 yd |
| Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT | tennis courts | 432 yd |
| Linc Centre FERN STREET | 633 yd | |
| Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close | health and fitness suite | 681 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| Phoenix School BOW ROAD | 992 yd | |
| Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET | grass pitches | 1,052 yd |
| St Pauls Way Community School (Closed) Shelmerdine Close | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,074 yd |
| 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 | 1,089 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 113 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.