Bow East Area Guide | £444k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
19,527
Households
8,397
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 9.9 per 1k
8,397
Households
White Brit. · 37%
Ethnicity
No religion · 38%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 9.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£444,313
Median property price
452
Postcodes
8,397
Households
White Brit. · 37%
Ethnicity
No religion · 38%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 9.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£444,313
Median property price
452
Postcodes

Sold prices in Bow East

England & Wales
Property sales · Bow East
HM Land Registry · Bow East
Average price
£496,432
YoY: +5.3%
Median price: £450,316
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 9 sales · avg £471,055
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£619k£510k£400k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Bow East

England & Wales
Crime trends · Bow East

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY +20%
614426
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
39
YoY stable
624018
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
20123
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
14
YoY +40%
24144
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

194
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Bow East

High flood risk in part of this area

2 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Tower Hamlets.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Tower Hamlets

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Bow East

GPs make up most of the mapped places

72 GPs · 13 Museums · 12 Libraries · 107 in all

  • GPs72
  • Museums13
  • Libraries12
  • Universities6
  • Hospitals4

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Bow East

Coordinates51.5351, -0.0257
Postcodes
452
Population (Census)
19,527
Households (Census)
8,397
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 9.9 per 1k

Demographics in Bow East

Ethnicity

Total residents: 19,508
White Brit.37.3%
Bangladeshi22.0%
Other White13.9%
African5.5%
Caribbean2.8%
+ 8 other groups · 18.5%

Religion

Total residents: 19,519
No religion37.8%
Muslim27.4%
Christian25.9%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 2.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 19,527
25–3431.5%
35–4923.4%
50–6411.3%
20–247.7%
10–155.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.4%

Households

Total households: 8,397
Other26.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.3%
+ 8 other households · 28.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bow East

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.87 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.87 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).