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Bromley-by-Bow West

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About

Bromley-by-Bow West is a residential and industrial district situated in a bend of the River Lea. The area is defined by major transport routes, including the A12 and the District Line, which carve through its landscape. Housing consists largely of post-war estates and modern apartment developments, alongside older terraced streets. Industrial units and commercial spaces occupy significant portions, particularly near the waterways and major roads.

The area contains Three Mills, a historic tidal mill complex with working buildings dating to the 18th century, standing as a notable green expanse. The surrounding waterways, including the Limehouse Cut and the River Lea, provide a network for pedestrians and cyclists. Local amenities are focused around Devas Street and St Leonard's Street, serving the community with shops and schools.

Area overview

On average Bromley-by-Bow West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bromley-by-Bow West is £66,256 per year. There are 3 schools in Bromley-by-Bow West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Bromley-by-Bow West is home to around 13,571 people, with a population density of about 20,328.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.9%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Bromley-by-Bow West Population
13,571
Population density
20,328 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.76(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.02(-10%)
Other theft
6.78(-42%)
Vehicle crime
6.12(-37%)
Drugs
5.97(-2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
5,813
42.83%
British
2,647
19.5%
Other White
1,437
10.59%
African
960
7.07%
Other
333
2.45%
Total population: 13,572

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,674
43.68%
No qualifications
1,975
18.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,571
14.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,118
10.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
863
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 10,701

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,563
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,453
28.61%
Social rents from council
778
15.32%
Owns with a mortgage
733
14.43%
Owns outright
271
5.34%
Total households: 5,079

Property prices in Bromley-by-Bow West

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 in Bromley-by-Bow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromley-by-Bow West in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromley-by-Bow West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats76£398,750
Terraced6£776,650

10 years median price trend in Bromley-by-Bow West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley-by-Bow West.

All postcodes in Bromley-by-Bow West

E34XP

Ireton Street

E33RF

Watts Grove

E33RJ

Gale Street

E34BF

Belton Way

E34LU

British Street

E34LX

Merchant Street

E34XG

Wellington Way

E34NB

Bromley North

E33PN

Devons Road

E33RZ

Bow Common Lane

E33TY

Bromley South

E34EN

Spanby Road

E34EP

Swaton Road

E34NL

British Street

E34RE

Eleanor Street

E33QN

Gale Street

E34XS

Tidworth Road

E34ZF

Bromley South

E33AQ

Furze Street

E34NJ

British Street

E33GX

Seven Sea Gardens

E33RG

Devons Road

E33RU

Hawgood Street

E33RW

Gale Street

E34GB

Belton Way

E34LT

Merchant Street

E34XB

Dimson Crescent

E34XE

Wellington Way

E34NW

Hamlets Way

E34DL

Bow Road

E33FN

Violet Road

E33QX

Devons Road

E33QJ

Invicta Close

E34BS

Corby Way

E34DH

Bow Road

E34DT

Campbell Road

E34NP

Eleanor Street

E34PQ

Merchant Street

E34XT

Tidworth Road

E33AN

Devons Road

E33US

Glaucus Street

E33XG

Violet Road

E34NU

Arnold Road

E33QP

Yeo Street

E33UY

Yeo Street

E34EU

Spanby Road

E34FG

Bromley South

E34XL

Wellington Way

E34ET

Swaton Road

E33RH

Watts Grove

E34LQ

Merchant Street

E34NA

Wellington Way

E34UE

Wellington Way

E34UR

Eleanor Street

E33GH

Campbell Road

E33NU

Yeo Street

E33TW

Barry Blandford Way

E34LS

Hamlets Way

E33RS

Compton Close

E33PR

Fern Street

E33RP

Gale Street

E34NY

Tomlins Grove

E34XF

Wellington Way

E34XR

Ireton Street

E33TR

Barry Blandford Way

E34HA

Rounton Road

E34PG

Merchant Street

E34HD

Eagling Close

E34LZ

British Street

E33TU

Barry Blandford Way

E33ZL

Yeo Street

E34BP

Knapp Road

E34BY

Chiltern Road

E34DS

Campbell Road

E34GD

Bow Common Lane

E34NE

Wellington Way

E33PZ

Fern Street

E34HE

Rounton Road

E34NG

Wellington Way

E34PT

Merchant Street

E33RB

Watts Grove

E34LJ

Merchant Street

E33TS

Barry Blandford Way

E34NQ

Wellington Way

E33RR

Gale Street

E34BN

Cantrell Road

E34EH

Fairfoot Road

E34LR

Merchant Street

E33PT

Fern Street

E34XN

Wellington Way

E33QR

Yeo Street

E34ZE

Bromley South

E33RY

Furze Street

E34XA

Dimson Crescent

E33GJ

Campbell Road

E33RN

Gale Street

E34LY

British Street

E33PB

St Andrews Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.