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E3 3EA

Imperial Street

Bromley North

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Overview

Postcode E3 3EA 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 200.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 Bromley-by-Bow, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grove Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bromley-by-Bow East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bromley-by-Bow East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bromley-by-Bow East is £66,716 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from E3 3EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley-by-Bow East near E3 3EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Bromley-by-Bow located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E3 3EA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2,3

Bromley-by-Bow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Bromley-by-Bow
0.4 mi

2

Devons Road

DLR

Walking directions to Devons Road
0.5 mi

2

Bow Church

DLR, District

Walking directions to Bow Church

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E3 3EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrove Hall ParkSmallWalking directions to Grove Hall Park
0.3 miGas Light and Coke Company Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Gas Light and Coke Company Memorial Garden
0.2 miBromley Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Bromley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
3,946.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.69(+397%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.39(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.59(+25%)
Vehicle crime
30.09(+221%)
Other theft
24.49(+114%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
111
35.92%
British
65
21.04%
Other White
47
15.21%
Caribbean
16
5.18%
African
13
4.21%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
54.55%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10%
No qualifications
20
9.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
32.79%
Shared ownership
30
24.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.21%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Social rents from council
6
4.92%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Bromley North

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£606
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £560K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced8£737,100£646
Flats41£375,000£606

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley North.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley North.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 3EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 3EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 20251, Imperial Street, London, E3 3EAOtherLeasehold£4,542,954
14 Nov 2025Apartment 801, Riverstone Heights, 8, Reed Avenue, London, E3 3ZBFlatsLeasehold£102,500
18 Dec 2025Flat 14, Bailey House, 9, Talwin Street, London, E3 3NFFlatsLeasehold£350,000
16 Jul 2025Flat 5, Bailey House, 9, Talwin Street, London, E3 3NFFlatsLeasehold£293,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 12, Padstone House, Capulet Square, London, E3 3NEFlatsLeasehold£255,000

Schools

In the E3 3EA postcode area, located within Bromley-by-Bow East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E3 3EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusEast London Arts & MusicFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryOld Palace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableIan Mikardo SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 3EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E3 3EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTescoHancock Road, London, E3 3DAWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miSimplyFreshTower Hamlets, E3 3ZBWalking directions to SimplyFresh
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalJefferson Plaza, London, E3 3QEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLocal Express86-88 St Leonards Street, London, E3 3LRWalking directions to Local Express
0.3 miSky Local8 High Street, London, E15 2GRWalking directions to Sky Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district.

Band A£1,225
Band B£1,429
Band C£1,634
Band D£1,838
Band E£2,246
Band F£2,655
Band G£3,063
Band H£3,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E3 3EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Mannan

Bromley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Mohammed Ilyas

Bromley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Member of parliament

Uma Kumaran

Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford and BowE14001525
WardBromley NorthE05009321
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromley-by-Bow EastE02000871
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 008FE01035665
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E3 3EA

Is E3 3EA (Bromley-by-Bow East) safe?

The area around E3 3EA records about 201 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near E3 3EA?

The median sale price around E3 3EA in Bromley-by-Bow East is £400,000 (about £606 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E3 3EA?

There are 20 schools close to E3 3EA, including East London Arts & Music (Outstanding), Old Palace Primary School (Good) and Ian Mikardo School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E3 3EA?

The closest station to E3 3EA is Bromley-by-Bow in TfL zone 2,3, about 157 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E3 3EA?

E3 3EA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,786 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E3 3EA (Bromley-by-Bow East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow covering E3 3EA 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).