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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

E32WT

Wansbeck Road

E35BL

Mccullum Road

E32RA

Bow East

E35QA

Gunmakers Lane

E35HY

Cardigan Road

E32SB

Armagh Road

E32PY

Tredegar Road

E35FQ

Anglo Road

E32LX

Roach Road

E32SQ

Pancras Way

E35HS

Anglo Road

E35HQ

Vernon Road

E32JQ

Crown Close Business Centre

E32LW

Candy Street

E32QD

Paton Close

E32ZG

Thomas Fyre Drive

E32GY

Roach Road

E35LL

Beale Place

E95HJ

Trego Road

E32GE

Springwood Close

E32JT

Alameda Place

E32ZP

Fairfield Road

E32HB

Usher Road

E32GZ

Roach Road

E32SY

Brymay Close

E35PS

Old Ford Road

E32ZN

Alameda Place

E32QH

Vincent Mews

E32DL

Ordell Road

E32RD

Pancras Way

E32FS

Libra Road

E32GQ

Tredegar Road

E35PF

Barge Lane

E39HG

Bow East

E35RY

Sycamore Avenue

E32TN

Ridgdale Street

E32NP

Bream Street

E95HD

Victoria Park Industrial Centre

E35HT

Cardigan Road

E32UL

Fairfield Road

E32FF

Garrison Road

E32TJ

Wrexham Road

E32QJ

Fairfield Road

E35HR

Vernon Road

E32HJ

Centurion Lane

E32XN

Wyke Road

E32LS

Mostyn Grove

E32SP

Payne Road

E32UG

Fairfield Road

E32RJ

Alameda Place

E35SF

Basilica Place

E32JZ

Parnell Road

E32FX

Payne Road

E32JH

Crown Close

E95PA

Rothbury Road

E35HJ

Saxon Road

E35HP

Tredegar Road

E32PA

Roach Road

E32JD

Eden Way

E32SG

Bow Road

E32NA

Wick Lane

E35EZ

Stafford Road

E35LN

Ranwell Close

E39AF

Bow East

E95ER

Bow East

E35ES

Roman Road

E32LQ

Jodrell Road

E35GP

Hawthorne Avenue

E35GS

Vernon Road

E32QB

Fairfield Road

E95XA

Bow East

E35GN

Hornbeam Square

E32NF

Remus Road

E32BW

Chariot Close

E35DH

Hawthorne Avenue

E35LH

Roman Road

E32HH

Centurion Lane

E32ZB

Fairfield Road

E32QQ

Parnell Road

E32JB

Waterside Close

E32UE

Fairfield Road

E32HP

Libra Road

E32FN

Hereford Road

E32EW

Garrison Road

E95HB

Hepscott Road

E35JA

Mccullum Road

E35LF

Wrights Road

E32FU

Bow East

E32SS

Pancras Way

E35SQ

Cardigan Road

E32YD

Four Seasons Close

E32EZ

Rookwood Way

E35JX

Alice Lane

E32UD

Bow East

E32EN

Tredegar Road

E35PW

Sycamore Avenue

E32RY

Parnell Road

E35PA

Barge Lane

E32PB

Bundocks Walk

E35HD

Anglo Road

Data Sources

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