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E3 9DQ

Bow East

Tower Hamlets

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Detailed insights for E3 9DQ

Overview

Postcode E3 9DQ 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 South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bow South is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Bow Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Grove Hall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
34.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bow South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bow South has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.7%

Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bow South is £61,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 159 ft away from E3 9DQ.

Flood risk

N/A

Bow South near E3 9DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Bow Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E3 9DQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Bow Road

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Bow Road
0.4 mi

2

Mile End

Central, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Mile End
0.4 mi

2

Bow Church

DLR, District

Walking directions to Bow Church

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E3 9DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrove Hall ParkSmallWalking directions to Grove Hall Park
0.3 miLefevre ParkSmallWalking directions to Lefevre Park
0.3 miTredegar SquareSmallWalking directions to Tredegar Square

Area Profile

Population
521
Population density
24,809.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
180
34.68%
British
135
26.01%
Other White
84
16.18%
African
19
3.66%
Chinese
14
2.7%
Total population: 519

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
30.2%
Owns with a mortgage
48
23.76%
Social rents from council
42
20.79%
Other social rented
28
13.86%
Shared ownership
10
4.95%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Bow East

Based on 246 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Bow East area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bow East 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 Bow East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats231£450,000
Terraced15£850,000

10 year median price trend in Bow East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bow East.

Schools

In the E3 9DQ postcode area, located within Bow South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E3 9DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMalmesbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePhoenix SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Girls' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E3 9DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E3 9DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS-A-N-D Grocery98A Coborn Road, London, E3 2DGWalking directions to S-A-N-D Grocery
0.1 miCornucopia246 Tredegar Road, London, E3 2GPWalking directions to Cornucopia
0.1 miMace Express110a Coborn Road, London, E3 2DGWalking directions to Mace Express
0.2 miTesco Express66 Vernon Road, London, E3 5GSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAhmed Cash & Carry562 Roman Road, London, E3 5ESWalking directions to Ahmed Cash & Carry

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.