Navigation Road is in London and in Tower Hamlets district. E3 3TH is located in the Lansbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Poplar and Limehouse. This postcode has been in use since 2016-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Navigation Road, London, E3 3TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E3 3TN, E3 3TG, E3 3TP, E14 6RE, E14 6TP, E3 3JY, E3 3LU, E3 3ND, E3 3LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E3 3TH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 51.2% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 48.8% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 3TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.3% 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 | 50.7% | 71.3% | 20.6% | 37.9% | 33.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.1% | 24.8% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 1% | -6.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -7.2% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (93.5%) 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 | 41.5% | 65.1% | 23.6% | 48.4% | 16.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 28.4% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 4.1% | -13.2% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 2.1% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 63.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 10.4% | -27.5% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 5.2% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 3.2% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 13.6% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 63.8% | 42.5% | 33.8% | 30.0% |
| Other | 8.5% | 1.6% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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 | 40.5% | 16.4% | -24.1% | 1.1% | 15.3% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 1.8% | -2.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 1.8% | -4.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 32.7% | 51% | 18.3% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
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 | 68.8% | 51.8% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 19.2% | 16.3% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.9% | 14% | -8.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 7% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68% | 51.9% | -16.1% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 16.1% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 11.4% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 8.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 22% | 12.7% | -9.3% | 1.9% | 10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.6% | 76.7% | -13.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 6.2% | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 8.8% | 1.5% | 7.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 27% | 46.2% | -19.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 19.8% | 6.5% | 13.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 6.0% | 5.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Navigation Road was 203.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.0% higher than the Lansbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Navigation Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury and the 236th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% 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 12 Caisson Moor Court, 8 Navigation Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2025-07-07 | £371,685 |
| Flat 4 Caisson Moor Court, 8 Navigation Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-08-09 | £353,907 |
| Flat 5 Caisson Moor Court, 8 Navigation Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-02-09 | £403,218 |
| Flat 4 Caisson Moor Court, 8 Navigation Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £365,000 | 2016-02-17 | £325,641 |
| Flat 10 Caisson Moor Court, 8 Navigation Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £383,150 | 2016-02-15 | £341,834 |
The percentage of student residents living in E3 3TH 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 | 169 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 804 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Landsbury Nursery School Cordelia Street , Poplar E14 6DZ | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 1,869 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Roberts Nursery School Harford Street , Stepney E1 4PZ | - not rated | 2,180 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 | 2,208 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 | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Primary School Wyvis Street , Poplar E14 6QD | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | - not rated | 752 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clara Grant Primary School Knapp Road , Bow E3 4BU | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Palace Primary School St Leonard's Street , Bow E3 3BT | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 206 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Science School The Clock Mill , Three Mill Lane E3 3DU | - not rated | 673 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Science Academy East London Three Mill Lane , E3 3DU | - not rated | 692 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Park Community School Bright Street , Poplar E14 0RZ | 3out of 4 | 804 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard School Upper North Street , Poplar E14 6ER | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Community school | 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 | 344 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 3,008 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 | 1,191 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,287 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 | 488 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 | 488 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bromley Hall School Bromley Hall Road , E14 0LF | - not rated | 547 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Onelab College 7 Corsican Square , E3 3YD | - not rated | 626 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cherry Trees School 68 Campbell Road , Bow E3 4EA | - not rated | 906 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Wing Chi Chef, Golden Chowmein | 78 St Leonards Street | 215 yd | |
| Fusion Food Court | 82 St Leonards Street | 215 yd | |
| East London Arts & Music Restaurant | East London Arts And Music School, Maltings Close | 346 yd | |
| Spicey'Z | 183 Teviot Street | 426 yd | |
| Sip & Bite Cafe | Teviot Community Centre, Wyvis Street | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beehive | 104-106 Empson Street | 317 yd | |
| Galvaniser's PH | 2 Devas Street | 351 yd | |
| Widows Son | 75 Devons Road | 628 yd | |
| Brownfield Social Club | First Floor, 82 St Leonards Road | 1,047 yd | |
| EADN London | 24 Stephenson Street, Canning Town | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bow School Kitchen | Bow School, 44 Twelvetrees Crescent | 208 yd | |
| The Munch Plug | 159 Devons Road | 713 yd | |
| Koox | 218 Devons Road | 809 yd | |
| PFC Espresso | 8 Stroudley Walk | 823 yd | |
| Ivy's | Unit 1 The Arcade, Chrisp Street Market, Chrisp Street | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 16a Leven Road | 590 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Hancock Road | 680 yd | |
| Tesco | Caspian Works, Violet Road | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bow School TWELVETREES CRESCENT | tennis courts | 208 yd |
| Marner Primary School DEVAS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 259 yd |
| Ian Mikardo High School WILLIAM GUY GARDENS | tennis courts | 485 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Caspian Wharf) AEGEAN COURT AEGEAN COURT SEVEN SEA GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| Langdon Park CHADBOURN STREET | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Langdon Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Byron Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 800 yd |
| Linc Centre FERN STREET | 818 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 | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| 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 | 68.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 143.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.