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E3 2EZ

Bow East

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E3 2EZ

Overview

Postcode E3 2EZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bow East ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bow North & Fish Island area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bow North & Fish Island is £53,000 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Wick located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Canal Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bow North & Fish Island has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bow North & Fish Island has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bow North & Fish Island is £53,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from E3 2EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow North & Fish Island near E3 2EZ 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 Hackney Wick located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E3 2EZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Hackney Wick

Overground

Walking directions to Hackney Wick
0.6 mi

2,3

Pudding Mill Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Pudding Mill Lane
0.8 mi

3

Stratford International

DLR

Walking directions to Stratford International

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E3 2EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.4 miCanal Park (North)LargeWalking directions to Canal Park (North)
0.4 miLefevre ParkSmallWalking directions to Lefevre Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
12,905.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
134
39.3%
British
103
30.21%
Other White
27
7.92%
African
19
5.57%
Indian
14
4.11%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
44.09%
Other social rented
38
29.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.45%
Shared ownership
10
7.87%
Social rents from council
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Bow East

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £456,250 in Bow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,675,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bow East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats211£450,000
Terraced13£850,000

10 year median price trend in Bow East

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

Schools

In the E3 2EZ postcode area, located within Bow North & Fish Island, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E3 2EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryMulberry UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGainsborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOld Ford Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 2EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E3 2EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWelcomeMonier Road, Tower Hamlets, E3 2NEWalking directions to Welcome
0.1 miYour Local Food & Wine4 Roach Road, London, E3 2GYWalking directions to Your Local Food & Wine
0.2 miJodrell Road Local52 Jodrell Road, London, E3 2LAWalking directions to Jodrell Road Local
0.3 miOld Ford Super Market389 Old Ford Road, London, E3 2LUWalking directions to Old Ford Super Market
0.3 miStation Food and Wine59A Wallis Road, London, E9 5LHWalking directions to Station Food and Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.