About E3 4LY
E3 4LY scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Bow Merchants Quarter Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E3 4LY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,121 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 166 schools within the typical catchment area, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 71 rated Good. The nearest school is Central Foundation Girls' School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 99 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR., about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MILE END HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Bow Road Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 2 minutes' walk away), Mile End Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away), Mile End Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 38 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 58 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).
There are 38 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 31.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 88 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, Asda, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Bow Merchants Quarter Express, within a short walk. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk 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 4LY on NestScope.























