E3 2LU
Part of Tower Hamlets 001G in Bow North & Fish Island.
E3 2LU is a postcode in Bow North & Fish Island, Tower Hamlets that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £2,396 a month, up 1.8% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £153/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (23rd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
E3 2LU in Tower Hamlets · nearest rail Hackney Wick
Who lives here
Tower Hamlets 001G skews 18–34 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in E3 2LU?
E3 2LU sits inside Tower Hamlets 001G, part of the wider Bow North & Fish Island neighbourhood in Tower Hamlets. The area skews 18–34, and mixed tenure.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £2,396/mo, up 1.8% on the year. Council tax is band C, costing roughly £142/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is E3 2LU for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.
What you need at E3 2LU
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