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E3 3LW

Bromley South

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E3 3LW

Overview

Postcode E3 3LW is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley South ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley-by-Bow East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromley-by-Bow East is £49,900 per year. The nearest station is Bromley-by-Bow located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Cody Dock.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bromley-by-Bow East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,688 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bromley-by-Bow East has a high crime rate, with approximately 133.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.5%

Approximately 48.5% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Bromley-by-Bow East is £49,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from E3 3LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley-by-Bow East near E3 3LW 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 3LW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2,3

Bromley-by-Bow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Bromley-by-Bow
0.3 mi

2

Devons Road

DLR

Walking directions to Devons Road
0.3 mi

2

Langdon Park

DLR

Walking directions to Langdon Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E3 3LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCody DockSmallWalking directions to Cody Dock
0.5 miLangdon ParkSmallWalking directions to Langdon Park
0.3 miGas Light and Coke Company Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Gas Light and Coke Company Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
30,657.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
355
76.34%
African
24
5.16%
British
23
4.95%
Other White
15
3.23%
Other
10
2.15%
Total population: 465

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.27%
Social rents from council
17
12.88%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.61%
Owns outright
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Bromley South

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Bromley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromley South 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 Bromley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats84£391,250
Terraced5£717,000

10 year median price trend in Bromley South

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

Schools

In the E3 3LW postcode area, located within Bromley-by-Bow East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E3 3LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMarner Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryBow SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusEast London Arts & MusicFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 3LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E3 3LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLocal Express86-88 St Leonards Street, London, E3 3LRWalking directions to Local Express
0 miElahee Grocery Store80 St Leonards Street, London, E3 3LRWalking directions to Elahee Grocery Store
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalJefferson Plaza, London, E3 3QEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSimplyFreshTower Hamlets, E3 3ZBWalking directions to SimplyFresh
0.3 miTescoHancock Road, London, E3 3DAWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.