Property profile

229St. Stephens Road

Map showing 229, St. Stephens Road, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£510,000

Flats sold in Bow West

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Oct 2016
£385,000Change since last sale: +£124,000 (+32%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearTower Hamlets annualised change (flats) since 2016: −0.9% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £774 per sq ft
£544 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£230 per sq ft (−30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Bow West
£465,000Estimate vs local median: +£44,000 (+9.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area87 m² / 936 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection01 Jun 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Oct 2016£385,000+105%
10 Dec 2004£188,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bow West

Median price£605,000
Price per sq ft£864
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£440K – £986K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 (about £864 per square foot) in Bow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,000 up to £2,320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bow West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,150,000£1,047
Terraced38£1,050,000£912
Semi-Detached2£817,500£922
Flats56£465,000£774

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bow West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bow West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£455,000£999,998
2017£465,000£923,500
2018£425,076£980,000
2019£420,000£944,375
2020£485,000£985,000
2021£460,000£1,010,000
2022£455,000£1,052,500
2023£450,000£1,000,000
2024£452,500£1,120,000
2025£470,000£1,049,500
2026£457,500£995,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bow West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bow West.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£700£774
2017£764£783
2018£606£797
2019£615£767
2020£755£830
2021£677£824
2022£709£858
2023£654£865
2024£747£834
2025£751£911
2026£794£877
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bow West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 5JW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 5JW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 2026163, St Stephens Road, London, E3 5JWFlatsLeasehold£610,000
26 Sept 2025Flat 12, Brine House, St Stephens Road, London, E3 5PGFlatsLeasehold£215,000
03 Sept 2025Flat 11, Brine House, St Stephens Road, London, E3 5PGFlatsLeasehold£312,000
02 Jun 2025Flat 12A, Brine House, St Stephens Road, London, E3 5PGFlatsLeasehold£300,000
09 Jun 2025101, St Stephens Road, London, E3 5JNFlatsLeasehold£520,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
137, St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold88 m²£250,000 (2007)
139 St. Stephens Road, London-80 m²-
147, St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold84 m²£473,000 (2019)
149, St. Stephens Road, London-85 m²-
153, St. Stephens Road, London-77 m²-
163 St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold88 m²£610,000 (2026)
165, St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold87 m²£465,000 (2017)
169, St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold85 m²£495,000 (2022)
173, St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold85 m²£215,000 (2005)
175, St. Stephens Road, LondonLeasehold85 m²£508,000 (2024)

Area insights for E3 5JW

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Overview

Postcode E3 5JW is located in a major urban area, within the Bow West ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bow West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bow West is £70,324 per year. The nearest station is Mile End, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bow West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bow West has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bow West is £70,324 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E3 5JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow West near E3 5JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Mile End located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E3 5JW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Mile End

Central, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Mile End
0.6 mi

2

Bow Road

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Bow Road
0.7 mi

2

Bow Church

DLR, District

Walking directions to Bow Church

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E3 5JW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miWennington GreenSmallWalking directions to Wennington Green
0.3 miLefevre ParkSmallWalking directions to Lefevre Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
14,526.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.97(-26%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.62(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.26(+27%)
Drugs
6.81(+10%)
Burglary
5.9(+8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
38.18%
Bangladeshi
71
25.82%
Other White
43
15.64%
African
8
2.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.55%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
38.91%
No qualifications
53
22.18%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.28%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
36
33.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
24.77%
Owns with a mortgage
19
17.43%
Owns outright
14
12.84%
Social rents from council
8
7.34%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the E3 5JW postcode area, located within Bow West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E3 5JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOld Ford Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOlga Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChisenhale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 5JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E3 5JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTolga Supermarket493 Roman Road, London, E3 5LXWalking directions to Tolga Supermarket
0.1 miFair Price Cash & Carry524 Roman Road, London, E3 5ESWalking directions to Fair Price Cash & Carry
0.1 miOld Ford Convenience Store464 Old Ford Road, London, E3 5JPWalking directions to Old Ford Convenience Store
0.1 miBengal Mini Market435 Roman Road, London, E3 5LXWalking directions to Bengal Mini Market
0.1 miAlom Cash & Carry562 Roman Road, London, E3 5ESWalking directions to Alom Cash & Carry