How many schools are near E3 3QW?

There are 141 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E3 3QW, including 34 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

87 crimes were reported within 400m of E3 3QW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E3 3QW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E3 3QW includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 27 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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E3 3QW · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E3 3QW

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

54/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,688 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

70Schools

35Safety

80Health

82Transport

60Green

90Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E3 3QW.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools70/100

26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

91 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 141 schools in total

Bow SchoolGood · 0.0 mi East London Arts & Music0.1 mi Marner Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Ian Mikardo High SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Harris Science Academy East London0.3 mi Old Palace Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Bow School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety35/100

87crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 87 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 61)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100

49GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 48 GP, 1 hospital, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 6 PCN HUB — 0.7 mi

Transport82/100

Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station0.1 mi

Devons Road DLR Station0.3 mi

27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100

23green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 7 ha total — largest park 2.9 ha (0.28 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100

71supermarkets

71 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Asda, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bromley By Bow Station Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E3 3QW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

22.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in E3.

Average sold price by property type across the E3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,154 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£2.1M—

Semi-detached£802k▼ 25.3%

Terraced£722k▼ 19.8%

Flat£448k▲ 3.2%

District-level averages (E3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About E3 3QW

E3 3QW scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bromley By Bow Station Local about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E3 3QW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,688 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 141 schools within the typical catchment area, including 34 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 57 rated Good. The nearest school is Bow School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 87 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 48 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 6 PCN HUB, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MILE END HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Devons Road DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Devons Road DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 27 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 23 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 71 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Asda, The Southern Co-operative and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bromley By Bow Station Local, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore E3 3QW on NestScope.

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