Is E3 3DG a good place to live?

East London (E3 3DG), East London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 37 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E3 3DG has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (37 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 37 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E3 3DG is a UK postcode in E3 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 37 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Bromley-by-Bow, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E3 3DG include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 5 incidents were reported in E3 3DG. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within E3.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
79/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

E3 3DG is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 5 incidents were reported in E3 3DG.

The most common categories are Violent crime (20%), Other theft (20%), Robbery (20%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E3, this postcode ranks 208 of 1172 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
5last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

E3 district average
683 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
1 (20%)
Other Theft
1 (20%)
Robbery
1 (20%)
Shoplifting
1 (20%)
Theft From Person
1 (20%)

Schools near E3 3DG

93 schools near E3 3DG, including 37 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 69 primary schools (33 Outstanding, 33 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 24 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 14 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

69
Primary
24
Secondary
37
Outstanding
Primary schools69 schools
33
33
2
1
Outstanding (33) Good (33) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (1)
Secondary schools24 schools
4
14
3
3
Outstanding (4) Good (14) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (3)

Nearby amenities

E3 3DG is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Tesco, 0.1 miles away.

St. Leonard's Priory Park is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Tesco
    E33DA
    0.1 mi
  • Stroudley Walk Grocery
    E33EW
    0.2 mi
  • Lina Food Centre
    E153DD
    0.9 mi
  • Off License - Mini-Market
    E153JQ
    0.9 mi
  • Welcome
    E32NE
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • St. Leonard's Priory Park
    E33BU
    0.1 mi
  • Bromley Recreation Ground
    E33BZ
    0.1 mi
  • Bow Estate Park
    E33BE
    0.1 mi
  • Grove Hall Park
    E32TW
    0.3 mi
  • Prospect Park
    E33PP
    0.3 mi

Transportation

Bromley-by-Bow is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from E3 3DG - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Bow Church (0.4 mi), Devons Road (0.4 mi), Pudding Mill Lane (0.4 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • Bromley-by-Bow
    E33JJ
    0.2 mi
  • Bow Church
    E33AD
    0.4 mi
  • Devons Road
    E33XS
    0.4 mi
  • Pudding Mill Lane
    E152PH
    0.4 mi
  • Bow Road
    E34NA
    0.5 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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