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E3 5BL

Bow East

Tower Hamlets

Overview

Postcode E3 5BL is located in a major urban area, within the Bow East ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region , and forms part of the Bow North & Fish Island area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bow North & Fish Island is £53,000 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Wick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
76%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bow North & Fish Island has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bow North & Fish Island has a high crime rate, with approximately 133.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

76%

Approximately 76.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bow North & Fish Island is £53,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E3 5BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow North & Fish Island near E3 5BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Hackney Wick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

2

Hackney Wick

Overground

0.7 mi

2

Bow Road

District, Hammersmith and City

0.7 mi

2

Mile End

Central, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.6 miWell Street CommonLarge
0.5 miWennington GreenSmall

Schools

In the E3 5BL postcode area, located within Bow North & Fish Island, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOld Ford Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryMulberry UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChisenhale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good