Postcode E3 3BL is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley North ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley-by-Bow East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromley-by-Bow East is £66,716 per year. The nearest station is Bow Church, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grove Hall Park.
Bromley-by-Bow East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,295 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Bromley-by-Bow East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 68.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bromley-by-Bow East is £66,716 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from E3 3BL.
Bromley-by-Bow East near E3 3BL 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 | Bromley-by-Bow | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Bromley-by-Bow |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Bow Road | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Bow Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Grove Hall Park | Small | Walking directions to Grove Hall Park |
| 0.1 mi | Bromley Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bromley Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Rounton Park | Small | Walking directions to Rounton Park |
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £606 per square foot) in Bromley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,260,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £737,100 | £646 |
| Flats | 41 | £375,000 | £606 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430,000 | £600,000 |
| 2017 | £445,000 | £730,000 |
| 2018 | £352,250 | £595,000 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £499,995 |
| 2020 | £428,500 | £940,000 |
| 2021 | £362,500 | £517,500 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £720,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £742,500 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £775,000 |
| 2025 | £344,000 | £804,600 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £590,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £655 | £449 |
| 2017 | £648 | £578 |
| 2018 | £611 | £567 |
| 2019 | £645 | £516 |
| 2020 | £612 | £650 |
| 2021 | £619 | £479 |
| 2022 | £715 | £631 |
| 2023 | £637 | £655 |
| 2024 | £602 | £571 |
| 2025 | £611 | £621 |
| 2026 | £602 | £755 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 3BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | Flat 11, Baker House, Bromley High Street, London, E3 3BN | Flats | Leasehold | £302,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Flat 19, Jolles House, 90, Bromley High Street, London, E3 3YF | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 25, Arrow Road, London, E3 3HE | Terraced | Freehold | £824,200 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Flat 16, Insley House, Bow Road, London, E3 3AR | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, Insley House, Bow Road, London, E3 3AR | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 |
In the E3 3BL postcode area, located within Bromley-by-Bow East, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 3BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Stroudley Walk Grocery | 2-4 Stroudley Walk, London, E3 3EW | Walking directions to Stroudley Walk Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 20 Stroudley Walk, London, E3 3EW | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Bow Cash & Carry | 175 Bow Road, London, E3 2SG | Walking directions to Bow Cash & Carry |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa | 161a Bow Road, London, E3 2SG | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 3 Taylor Place, London, E3 2PP | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E3 3BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abdul Mannan
Bromley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Mohammed Ilyas
Bromley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Uma Kumaran
Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E3 3BL records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around E3 3BL in Bromley-by-Bow East is £400,000 (about £606 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E3 3BL, including Childrens House Nursery School (Outstanding), St Agnes RC Primary School (Outstanding) and Old Palace Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E3 3BL is Bow Church in TfL zone 2, about 306 m away, serving the DLR and District lines.
E3 3BL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,295 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E3 3BL is Uma Kumaran (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Mannan (Aspire) and Mohammed Ilyas (Aspire).