Postcode sector · E3 4

London E3 4 area guide

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Is London E3 4 a good place to live?

In London (E3 4), recorded crime is 152% above the national average, homes sell for around £455,690 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in London E3 4

London E3 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7,614 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £59,324 (136 sales)1996: £58,438 (145 sales)1997: £73,771 (128 sales)1998: £77,254 (151 sales)1999: £116,596 (238 sales)2000: £123,553 (147 sales)2001: £154,104 (177 sales)2002: £168,393 (192 sales)2003: £179,255 (171 sales)2004: £205,521 (152 sales)2005: £200,884 (135 sales)2006: £222,371 (212 sales)2007: £289,731 (224 sales)2008: £257,156 (91 sales)2009: £238,849 (139 sales)2010: £276,748 (105 sales)2011: £264,008 (203 sales)2012: £260,444 (198 sales)2013: £275,956 (275 sales)2014: £351,703 (203 sales)2015: £399,046 (153 sales)2016: £402,298 (334 sales)2017: £463,985 (351 sales)2018: £453,754 (246 sales)2019: £486,998 (230 sales)2020: £464,820 (109 sales)2021: £474,750 (208 sales)2022: £459,854 (189 sales)2023: £450,414 (132 sales)2024: £455,690 (163 sales)2025: £484,417 (144 sales)2026: £620,355 (31 sales) 2026: £620,355 (31 sales) — part year so far £620,355 £58,438 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in E3 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 20 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 159 crimesSep 24: 179 crimesOct 24: 192 crimesNov 24: 149 crimesDec 24: 129 crimesJan 25: 119 crimesFeb 25: 132 crimesMar 25: 138 crimesApr 25: 137 crimesMay 25: 155 crimesJun 25: 158 crimesJul 25: 197 crimesAug 25: 175 crimesSep 25: 150 crimesOct 25: 161 crimesNov 25: 137 crimesDec 25: 140 crimesJan 26: 144 crimesFeb 26: 171 crimesMar 26: 185 crimesApr 26: 189 crimes Apr 26: 189 crimes 197 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in E3 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 144/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
30
One-person households
27%
Households with children
34%
Households
11,378

Owned 23% · Social rent 46% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E3 4.

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London E3 4: frequently asked questions

Is London E3 4 a good place to live?

In London (E3 4), recorded crime is 152% above the national average, homes sell for around £455,690 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in London E3 4?

Recorded crime in London E3 4 runs at 675.0 per 1,000 properties, 152% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London E3 4 safe?

Crime in London E3 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London E3 4 runs at 675.0 per 1,000 properties, 152% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London E3 4?

Homes in London E3 4 sell for around £455,690 on average, based on 163 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London E3 4 at risk of flooding?

London E3 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7,614 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in London E3 4?

There are 5 schools in London E3 4 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is London E3 4 a deprived area?

London E3 4 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).