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E3 4HS

Bow Common Lane

Mile End

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Overview

Postcode E3 4HS is located in a major urban area, within the Mile End ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Mile End East & Burdett Estate area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mile End East & Burdett Estate is £69,078 per year. The nearest station is Mile End, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mile End Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Mile End East & Burdett Estate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mile End East & Burdett Estate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mile End East & Burdett Estate is £69,078 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 89 ft away from E3 4HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile End East & Burdett Estate near E3 4HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Mile End located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E3 4HS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Mile End

Central, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Mile End
0.5 mi

2

Devons Road

DLR

Walking directions to Devons Road
0.5 mi

2

Bow Road

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Bow Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E3 4HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMile End ParkLargeWalking directions to Mile End Park
0.5 miBartlett ParkMediumWalking directions to Bartlett Park
0.4 miBrickfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Brickfield Gardens

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
9,136.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.43(+43%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.78(+18%)
Drugs
16.12(+160%)
Other theft
14.88(+30%)
Theft from the person
12.4(+32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
41.34%
Bangladeshi
127
29.33%
Other White
56
12.93%
Chinese
10
2.31%
Irish
10
2.31%
Total population: 433

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
255
68.73%
Level 3 (A level)
51
13.75%
No qualifications
37
9.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
5.12%
Apprenticeship
5
1.35%
Total 16+ residents: 371

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
34.88%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.13%
Owns outright
32
24.81%
Other social rented
8
6.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Mile End

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£581
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£348K – £491K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £581 per square foot) in Mile End area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mile End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced7£795,000£754
Flats81£390,000£575

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mile End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile End.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£405,543£785,000
2017£425,000£650,000
2018£485,000£665,000
2019£415,000£717,500
2020£395,000£615,000
2021£400,000£784,000
2022£405,000£740,000
2023£400,000£841,000
2024£422,000£740,000
2025£406,500£867,500
2026£400,000£795,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mile End.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£671£555
2017£652£610
2018£674£569
2019£598£673
2020£672£637
2021£587£742
2022£629£677
2023£602£700
2024£613£724
2025£616£782
2026£563£754
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mile End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mile End in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 4HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E3 4HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 2025Flat 3, Beaton House, 50, William Whiffin Square, London, E3 4QZFlatsLeasehold£436,250
25 Nov 2025145, Zeital House, Bow Common Lane, London, E3 4HRTerracedFreehold£625,000
24 Oct 2025Flat 6, Bolan Apartments, 159, Bow Common Lane, London, E3 4GXFlatsLeasehold£430,000
27 Mar 20254, Lockhart Street, London, E3 4BLTerracedFreehold£845,000
07 Mar 20252, Lockhart Street, London, E3 4BLTerracedFreehold£911,000

Schools

In the E3 4HS postcode area, located within Mile End East & Burdett Estate, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E3 4HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul with St Luke CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miAll-throughSt Paul's Way Trust SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBeatrice Tate SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 4HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E3 4HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBow Corner Food & Wine152 Bow Common Lane, London, E3 4HHWalking directions to Bow Corner Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalTower Hamlets, E3 4ZEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miAariz Supermarket7-11 Wager Street, London, E3 4JDWalking directions to Aariz Supermarket
0.2 miOzzy's News & Shop52 St Paul's Way, London, E3 4ALWalking directions to Ozzy's News & Shop
0.2 miGreen Bazar58 St Paul's Way, London, E3 4ALWalking directions to Green Bazar

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 4HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mohammed Hasan Mahmud

Mile End - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Mohammed Omar Mehdi

Mile End - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Rougie Khanom

Mile End - Elected 7 May 2026

Aspire

Member of parliament

Apsana Begum

Poplar and Limehouse - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictTower HamletsE09000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyPoplar and LimehouseE14001430
WardMile EndE05009327
ParishTower Hamlets, unparished areaE43000220
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mile End East & Burdett EstateE02000877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tower Hamlets 014BE01004270
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E3 4HS

Is E3 4HS (Mile End East & Burdett Estate) safe?

The area around E3 4HS records about 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near E3 4HS?

The median sale price around E3 4HS in Mile End East & Burdett Estate is £400,000 (about £581 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E3 4HS?

There are 20 schools close to E3 4HS, including St Paul with St Luke CofE Primary School (Good), St Paul's Way Trust School (Good) and Beatrice Tate School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E3 4HS?

The closest station to E3 4HS is Mile End in TfL zone 2, about 617 m away, serving the Central and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E3 4HS?

E3 4HS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,150 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E3 4HS (Mile End East & Burdett Estate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poplar and Limehouse covering E3 4HS is Apsana Begum (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mohammed Hasan Mahmud (Aspire), Mohammed Omar Mehdi (Aspire) and Rougie Khanom (Aspire).