Postcode E9 5XA 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bow North & Fish Island is £68,880 per year. The nearest station is Hackney Wick located about 0.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Bow North & Fish Island has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Bow North & Fish Island has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Bow North & Fish Island is £68,880 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 81 ft away from E9 5XA.
Bow North & Fish Island near E9 5XA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hackney Wick located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | 2 | Hackney Wick | Overground | Walking directions to Hackney Wick |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Stratford International | DLR | Walking directions to Stratford International |
| 0.8 mi | 2,3 | Pudding Mill Lane | DLR | Walking directions to Pudding Mill Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park |
| 0.1 mi | Canal Park | Large | Walking directions to Canal Park |
| 0.2 mi | Canal Park (North) | Large | Walking directions to Canal Park (North) |
Based on 217 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £790,000 |
| Flats | 201 | £450,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bow East
In the E9 5XA postcode area, located within Bow North & Fish Island, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E9 5XA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Daily Fresh | Wallis Road, Hackney, E9 5TF | Walking directions to Daily Fresh |
| 0.1 mi | Station Food and Wine | 59A Wallis Road, London, E9 5LH | Walking directions to Station Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Refill Therapy | 61 Wallis Road, London, E9 5LH | Walking directions to Refill Therapy |
| 0.1 mi | Luk Bros Convenience Store | Prince Edward Road, London, E9 5LX | Walking directions to Luk Bros Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 75-89 Wallis Road, London, E9 5LN | 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.
Elected local representatives for E9 5XA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan Purcell
Bow East - Elected 7 May 2026
Mads Churchhouse
Bow East - Elected 7 May 2026
Ottilie Daisy Swinyard
Bow East - Elected 7 May 2026
Uma Kumaran
Stratford and Bow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.