Postcode E3 2WB 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 South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 221.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bow South is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Bow Church located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Grove Hall Park.
Bow South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Bow South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 221.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bow South is £61,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from E3 2WB.
Bow South near E3 2WB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bow Church located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Bow Church | DLR, District | Walking directions to Bow Church |
| 0.3 mi | 2,3 | Pudding Mill Lane | DLR | Walking directions to Pudding Mill Lane |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Bow Road | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Bow Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Grove Hall Park | Small | Walking directions to Grove Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bromley Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bromley Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Rounton Park | Small | Walking directions to Rounton Park |
Based on 246 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Bow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 231 | £450,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £850,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bow East
In the E3 2WB postcode area, located within Bow South, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 2WB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier | 3 Taylor Place, London, E3 2PP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Bow Cash & Carry | 175 Bow Road, London, E3 2SG | Walking directions to Bow Cash & Carry |
| 0.1 mi | Sky Local | 8 High Street, London, E15 2GR | Walking directions to Sky Local |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa | 161a Bow Road, London, E3 2SG | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.2 mi | Stroudley Walk Grocery | 2-4 Stroudley Walk, London, E3 3EW | Walking directions to Stroudley Walk Grocery |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.