Empson Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 3LJ is located in the Bromley South 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 Empson Street, London, E3 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E3 3LN, E3 3LZ, E3 3DW, E3 3FH, E3 3FJ, E3 3FS, E3 3FG, E3 3DT, E3 3FE.

Empson Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Empson Street are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tower Hamlets.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E3 3LJ

Average Price
£306,154
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£306,154
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Empson Street

Average Price
£492,931
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Empson Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 14 Broxbourne House Empson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£322,0002022-08-05 £313,259
Flat 7 Broxbourne House Empson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-05-27 £340,499
Flat 5 Broxbourne House Empson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£273,8002017-09-25 £272,468
Flat 20 Broxbourne House Empson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002016-03-02 £337,587
Flat 9 Broxbourne House Empson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£198,0002012-03-13 £322,505

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Childrens House Nursery School
92 Bruce Road, Bow E3 3HL 		415 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harry Roberts Nursery School
Harford Street, Stepney E1 4PZ 		1,734 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace, Stepney E1 0RJ 		2,332 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove, Stepney E1 4NQ 		2,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place, Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		2,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Marner Primary School
Devas Street, Bow E3 3LL 		263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Clara Grant Primary School
Knapp Road, Bow E3 4BU 		327 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Palace Primary School
St Leonard's Street, Bow E3 3BT 		577 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Agnes RC Primary School
Rainhill Way, Bow E3 3ER 		589 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Manorfield Primary School
Wyvis Street, Poplar E14 6QD 		608 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bow School
44 Twelvetrees Crescent, Bow E3 3QW 		483 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East London Science School
The Clock Mill, Three Mill Lane E3 3DU 		852 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdon Park Community School
Bright Street, Poplar E14 0RZ 		977 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Central Foundation Girls' School
Bow Road, E3 2AE 		1,099 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMulberry UTC
64 Parnell Road, E3 2RU 		1,691 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		550 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		1,740 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Academy of Excellence
Broadway House, 322 High Street E15 1AJ 		2,254 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow E13 8SG 		3,470 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		4,923 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		856 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE 		1,614 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4School 21
Pitchford Street, E15 4RZ 		2,393 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		3,194 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone E11 3NN 		4,707 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ian Mikardo School
60 William Guy Gardens, Talwin Street E3 3LF 		335 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Phoenix School
49 Bow Road, E3 2AD 		978 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPhoenix Autism Trust
2 Paton Close, E3 2QD 		1,019 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beatrice Tate School
41 Southern Grove, Mile End E3 4PX 		1,106 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Mary and Westfield College
Mile End Road, E1 4NS 		1,889 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Modern Wing Chi Chef, Golden Chowmein78 St Leonards Street258 yd
Fusion Food Court82 St Leonards Street258 yd
Les Miches1 Corsican Square262 yd
Buddies London4 Corsican Square304 yd
Roma Crafted Pasta & Dessert83 Devons Road308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beehive104-106 Empson Street119 yd
Galvaniser's PH2 Devas Street148 yd
Widows Son75 Devons Road287 yd
The Bow BellsBow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road802 yd
Goppa's KitchenBow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bow School KitchenBow School, 44 Twelvetrees Crescent374 yd
The Munch Plug159 Devons Road413 yd
Koox218 Devons Road524 yd
PFC Espresso8 Stroudley Walk554 yd
Ranchos13 Bow Triangle Business Centre, Eleanor Street694 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoCaspian Works, Violet Road578 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road642 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit 16a Leven Road814 yd
Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS127-131 Bow Road969 yd
TescoUnit 1-5 Merchants Quarter, Bow Road1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Marner Primary School
DEVAS STREET 		artificial grass pitch122 yd
Ian Mikardo High School
WILLIAM GUY GARDENS 		tennis courts282 yd
Bow School
TWELVETREES CRESCENT 		tennis courts374 yd
Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf)
AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS 		health and fitness suite449 yd
Linc Centre
FERN STREET 		497 yd
Langdon Park
CHADBOURN STREET 		grass pitches742 yd
Langdon Park Leisure Centre (Closed)
Byron Street 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts886 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 courts914 yd
St Pauls Way Community School (Closed)
Shelmerdine Close 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool918 yd
Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed)
Paton Close 		health and fitness suite936 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed95.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Empson Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1725 crimes were reported near Empson Street. Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E3 3LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Empson Street, London, E3 3LJ

Employment

E3 3LJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in E3 3LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Looking after home or family52
Part-Time Employee45
Student (economically inactive)33
Other29
Retired22
Unemployed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Education15
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Construction3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female201
Male192

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated4
Divorced10
Widowed21

Health

Very good health164
Good health147
Fair health64
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 76
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi305
Chinese6
Pakistani7
Other Asian1
Black African13
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White30
Roma1
Arab1
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia140
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years108
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Italy22
Spain4
Lithuania3
Poland1
Other EU countries6
North Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia43
No passport held21

Religion

No religion21
Christian32
Buddhist2
Muslim316
Not answered21
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