Postcode E3 4QS is located in a major urban area, within the Bow West ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Bow West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bow West is £70,324 per year. The nearest station is Mile End located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Mile End Park.
Bow West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Bow West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bow West is £70,324 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from E3 4QS.
Bow West near E3 4QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mile End located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Mile End | Central, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Mile End |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Stepney Green | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Stepney Green |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Bow Road | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Bow Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mile End Park | Large | Walking directions to Mile End Park |
| 0.4 mi | Meath Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Meath Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Shandy Park | Small | Walking directions to Shandy Park |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £637,375 in Bow West area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,500 up to £1,810,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 44 | £470,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £1,024,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bow West
In the E3 4QS postcode area, located within Bow West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 4QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Low Cost Supermarket | 367 Mile End Road, London, E3 4QS | Walking directions to Low Cost Supermarket |
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | 383-387 Mile End Road, London, E3 4QS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Food Sale Express Ltd | 564a Mile End Road, London, E3 4PH | Walking directions to Food Sale Express Ltd |
| 0.1 mi | My Local | 12a Grove Road, London, E3 5AX | Walking directions to My Local |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Mile End Road, Tower Hamlets, E3 4PB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Tower Hamlets district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.