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About

Bow East covers a portion of the Bow district, situated north of the A11 Bow Road. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of social housing estates and Victorian terraced streets. The Greenway, a pedestrian and cycle path built on top of a sewer, cuts directly through the ward, providing a distinctive elevated route across East London.

The local landscape is marked by the presence of the towering former Bryant & May match factory chimney, a prominent industrial relic. The ward includes parts of the Roman Road market area, known for its everyday stalls. Bow Creek forms a section of the western boundary, with the surrounding low-rise housing offering views towards the more densely built Canary Wharf skyline to the south.

Area overview

On average Bow East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bow East is £69,813 per year. There are 3 schools in Bow East: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Bow East is home to around 19,526 people, with a population density of about 10,472.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Bow East Population
19,526
Population density
10,472.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.83(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.35(+2%)
Other theft
10.86(-5%)
Theft from the person
9.63(+3%)
Drugs
8.66(+40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,274
37.26%
Bangladeshi
4,286
21.95%
Other White
2,723
13.95%
African
1,064
5.45%
Caribbean
548
2.81%
Total population: 19,522

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,848
54.27%
No qualifications
2,439
14.96%
Level 3 (A level)
2,031
12.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,351
8.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
941
5.77%
Total 16+ residents: 16,304

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,435
28.95%
Other social rented
2,269
26.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,818
21.61%
Social rents from council
757
9%
Owns outright
551
6.55%
Total households: 8,412

Property prices in Bow East

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Bow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £3,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bow East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bow East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£3,350,000£16,341
Flats187£450,000£7,031
Terraced14£808,750£7,902

10 years median price trend in Bow East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bow East.

All postcodes in Bow East

E32UJ

Fairfield Road

E39EY

Bow East

E95EN

White Post Lane

E32SU

Pancras Way

E32QU

Bow East

E32JP

Iceland Road

E32NH

Bream Street

E32QS

Hartfield Terrace

E35PT

Old Ford Road

E32BF

Menai Place

E35ET

Stafford Road

E32BX

Wick Lane

E32TA

Wick Lane

E32SW

Bow Road

E32HN

Ordell Road

E32PZ

Wick Lane

E32NZ

Roach Road

E32TD

Bow Road

E32LG

Jodrell Road

E35PN

Sycamore Avenue

E35FX

William Place

E32SN

Pancras Way

E32EG

Bow East

E32PG

Roach Road

E39AQ

Bow East

E32BT

Garrison Road

E32XA

Dace Road

E35JF

St Stephens Road

E32FH

Tiber Close

E32QZ

Legion Terrace

E32SZ

Wild Flower Gardens

E35GT

Vernon Road

E39DX

Bow East

E95GW

Schwartz Wharf

E32UR

Fairfield Road

E35GH

Cardigan Road

E32FW

Hart Yard

E32NY

Roach Road

E32ET

Mostyn Grove

E35PZ

Hawthorn Avenue

E32WB

Alameda Place

E35HB

Shetland Road

E95PB

Rothbury Road

E32RH

Lefevre Walk

E32AL

Hart Yard

E32JN

Hampstead Walk

E32UP

Fairfield Road

E32DS

Ordell Road

E32ZS

Festubert Place

E32US

Fairfield Road

E32HE

Armagh Road

E35LD

Wrights Road

E32PF

Roach Road

E32EL

Tredegar Road

E32XE

Bow East

E32GP

Tredegar Road

E35LA

Beale Road

E32LH

Candy Street

E32LP

Locton Green

E32PR

Monier Road

E32FR

Hereford Road

E32RX

Bow East

E32NN

Dace Road

E152HG

White Post Lane

E35PH

Willow Tree Close

E32JG

Wick Lane

E32HU

Armagh Road

E32LA

Jodrell Road

E35JS

St Stephens Road

E35PJ

Barge Lane

E95GS

Schwartz Wharf

E39GH

Bow East

E95HL

Hepscott Road

E32UA

Fairfield Road

E32PD

Roach Road

E32XT

Rookwood Way

E35BB

Bow East

E35JU

Bow East

E32LJ

Candy Street

E32SE

Bow Road

E32TW

Ridgdale Street

E95HP

Cadogan Terrace

E32QA

Fairfield Road

E35EY

Stafford Road

E32PX

Wick Lane

E32EP

Tredegar Road

E32HX

Armagh Road

E32YA

Four Seasons Close

E32QL

Lea Square

E32SD

Pancras Way

E35JP

Old Ford Road

E32TL

Jebb Street

E32JU

Parnell Road

E35JZ

Allen Road

E32XF

Rookwood Way

E32YQ

Bow East

E32GN

Tredegar Road

E32LD

Bow East

E32ZA

Polydamas Close

E32QN

Moreland Cottages

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.