Bow East is a residential area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, located north of Mile End and south of Victoria Park. The ward is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside some modern apartment developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with Bow Road Underground Station providing access to the District and Hammersmith & City lines. The area also benefits from several bus routes linking it to central London and nearby neighborhoods.
Bow East has a mix of local shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly along Roman Road and Bow Road. The ward includes part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, offering green space and recreational facilities. Schools and community centers serve the area, catering to families and long-term residents. Bow East has seen gradual changes in recent years, with new housing projects and infrastructure improvements shaping its character.
On average Bow East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bow East is £56,841 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.
Based on 250 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Bow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 237 | £450,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £861,000 |
10 years price trend in Bow East
E32ES
Carlile Close
E32FB
Garrison Road
E32HA
Usher Road
E32LY
Bow North & Fish Island
E32SP
Bow Road
E32TY
Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach
E35JU
Bow North & Fish Island
E35PR
Hawthorne Avenue
E95XA
Bow North & Fish Island
E32ED
Bow North & Fish Island
E32GW
Lacey Mews
E32HR
Libra Road
E32RD
Lefevre Walk
E32SJ
Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach
E35FQ
Anglo Road
E35PZ
Hawthorne Avenue
E95SZ
Wallis Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.