Talwin Street is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 3NF is located in the Bromley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2006-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Talwin Street, London, E3 3NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E3 3NG, E3 3NE, E3 3NA, E3 3LE, E3 3BX, E3 3LF, E3 3DD, E3 3FU, E3 3BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E3 3NF has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 46% | 47% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 54% | 53% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 3NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.8% 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 | 61.9% | 62.8% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 24.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.8% | 23.8% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -20.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.5% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6% | 9% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 50.5% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 33.6% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 10.5% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 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 57.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 15.2% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 5.2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 8% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 10.5% | -2.6% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 57.1% | 16.6% | 33.8% | 23.3% |
| Other | 14% | 1.5% | -12.5% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.1% 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 | 17.2% | 23.5% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 22.4% |
| Chinese | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 4% | -3.3% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 1.5% | -3.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 5.7% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 2% | -4.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 39.4% | 41.1% | 1.7% | 81.4% | -40.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, just 45.9% 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 | 48% | 45.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -37.3% |
| European Union | 14.6% | 19.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 13.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 4.8% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.5% | 22.4% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 16.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22% 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 | 46.2% | 45.9% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -37.3% |
| 10+ Years | 11.5% | 22% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 12.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 12.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 9.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 10.3% | -8.0% | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.6% | 76.7% | -18.1% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 27.7% | 46.2% | -18.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 28.6% | 6.5% | 22.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talwin Street was 242.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.8% higher than the Bromley North average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Talwin Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North and the 186th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.9%.

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 16 Bailey House, 9 Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2024-09-30 | £428,469 |
| 1 Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-05-24 | £386,448 |
| Flat 11 Bailey House, 9 Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-08-30 | £220,690 |
| Flat 11 Bailey House, 9 Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-06-29 | £199,184 |
| Flat 15 Bailey House, 9 Talwin Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-04-04 | £395,563 |
| Full-Time Employee | 174 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 3out of 4 | 2,098 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 2,513 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,546 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 4out of 4 | 197 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marner Primary School Devas Street , Bow E3 3LL | 3out of 4 | 394 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes RC Primary School Rainhill Way , Bow E3 3ER | 4out of 4 | 401 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Primary School Wellington Way , Bow E3 4NE | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Community school | 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 | 464 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Girls' School Bow Road , E3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry UTC 64 Parnell Road , E3 2RU | - not rated | 1,485 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 | 418 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 1,865 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 2,116 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 5,070 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 | 1,212 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,317 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 4out of 4 | 124 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Phoenix School 49 Bow Road , E3 2AD | 4out of 4 | 972 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Autism Trust 2 Paton Close , E3 2QD | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beatrice Tate School 41 Southern Grove , Mile End E3 4PX | 4out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Special School Pitchford Street , Stratford E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East London Arts & Music Restaurant | East London Arts And Music School, Maltings Close | 283 yd | |
| Modern Wing Chi Chef, Golden Chowmein | 78 St Leonards Street | 288 yd | |
| Fusion Food Court | 82 St Leonards Street | 288 yd | |
| Stroudley PFC & Grill | 6 Stroudley Walk | 391 yd | |
| Millers House Cafe | Mill House, Three Mill Lane | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galvaniser's PH | 2 Devas Street | 247 yd | |
| The Beehive | 104-106 Empson Street | 499 yd | |
| Widows Son | 75 Devons Road | 583 yd | |
| The Bow Bells | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 671 yd | |
| Goppa's Kitchen | Bow Bells Public House, 116 Bow Road | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bow School Kitchen | Bow School, 44 Twelvetrees Crescent | 333 yd | |
| PFC Espresso | 8 Stroudley Walk | 391 yd | |
| The Munch Plug | 159 Devons Road | 753 yd | |
| Bun & Sum | 4 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street | 772 yd | |
| Ranchos | 13 Bow Triangle Business Centre, Eleanor Street | 793 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 251 yd | |
| Asda Express Bow - Bow Road PFS | 127-131 Bow Road | 917 yd | |
| Tesco | Caspian Works, Violet Road | 969 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 16a Leven Road | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS | tennis courts | 141 yd |
| Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 330 yd |
| Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT | tennis courts | 334 yd |
| Bow School Of Maths And Computing (Closed) Paton Close | health and fitness suite | 781 yd |
| Linc Centre FERN STREET | 798 yd | |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 842 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.85 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.85 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.