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Bow Common Lane, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bow Common Lane, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/bow-common-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E3 4SD, E3 4AX, E3 4FU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£510,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£343,651
139 sales
Price range
£91k – £1.4m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
E3 4AU

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At a glance

House prices£510k average33% below the London average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkLangdon Park DLR Station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband82% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% leaseholdAcross 201 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

139 property sales on Bow Common Lane, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £510,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £316,819. Average sale prices rose from £348,353 in 2016 to £452,500 in 2026 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 33 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% flat, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bow Common Lane range from £91,250 to £1,400,000. 12% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.

House prices on Bow Common Lane compared

Bow Common Lane£510,000
E3 postcode area£503,621
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all E3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £348,353 (31 sales)2016£348k2017: £237,158 (36 sales)2017£237k2018: £305,300 (10 sales)2018£305k2019: £452,300 (12 sales)2019£452k2020: £532,750 (4 sales)2020£533k2021: £322,109 (16 sales)2021£322k2022: £422,646 (12 sales)2022£423k2023: £383,750 (4 sales)2023£384k2024: £406,250 (6 sales)2024£406k2025: £452,708 (6 sales)2025£453k2026: £452,500 (2 sales)2026£453k

Tenure: 12% freehold and 88% leasehold across 201 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat130£316,81921 Aug 2026
Terraced9£731,22225 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Bow Common Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
79, Bow Common Lane E3 4AU 21 Aug 2026£375,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Bow Common Lane E3 4AU 1 Apr 2026£222,500 FlatLeasehold
158, Bow Common Lane E3 4HH 27 Feb 2026£725,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 13, Bolan Apartments, 159, Bow Common Lane E3 4GX 16 Jan 2026£530,000 FlatLeasehold
145, Zeital House, Bow Common Lane E3 4HR 25 Nov 2025£625,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 6, Bolan Apartments, 159, Bow Common Lane E3 4GX 24 Oct 2025£430,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 27 Aug 2025£380,000 FlatLeasehold
135, Walvisch House, Bow Common Lane E3 4HS 20 Aug 2025£550,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, Linea Court, 30, Bow Common Lane E3 4AX 25 Jul 2025£335,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 201, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 24 Jul 2025£96,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 16 Jul 2025£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat A, 218, Bow Common Lane E3 4HH 25 Apr 2025£475,000 FlatLeasehold
80, Bow Common Lane E3 4BD 24 Feb 2025£550,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 40, Bow Common Lane E3 4AX 18 Feb 2025£450,000 FlatLeasehold
206, Bow Common Lane E3 4HH 6 Feb 2025£780,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Bow Common Lane E3 4AU 11 Oct 2024£180,000 FlatLeasehold
202B, Bow Common Lane E3 4HH 27 Aug 2024£500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 137, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 27 Aug 2024£92,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane E3 4GW 9 Aug 2024£450,000 FlatLeasehold
188, Bow Common Lane E3 4HH 29 Apr 2024£625,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Bolan Apartments, 159, Bow Common Lane E3 4GX 8 Apr 2024£485,000 FlatLeasehold
Block A, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£4,541,483 OtherLeasehold
Apartment Du1.01, Block B, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£100,931 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment Du1.03, Block B, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£101,759 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment Du1.02, Block B, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£101,759 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment Du1.04, Block B, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£101,996 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment B3.08, Block B, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£94,316 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment B2.08, Block B, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 28 Mar 2024£94,197 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane E3 4GW 6 Mar 2024£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane E3 4GW 23 Nov 2023£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 602, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 16 Nov 2023£355,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Bolan Apartments, 159, Bow Common Lane E3 4GX 19 Oct 2023£440,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1A, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 26 Sep 2023£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane E3 4GW 25 Sep 2023£465,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 28 Jul 2023£410,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 28 Jul 2023£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 27 Jun 2023£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 27 Jun 2023£440,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 27 Jun 2023£425,000 FlatLeasehold
140, Bow Common Lane E3 4BH 27 Jun 2023£550,000 TerracedFreehold
212, Bow Common Lane E3 4HH 25 Oct 2022£740,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Bow Common Lane E3 4AX 14 Sep 2022£54,705 OtherFreehold
Flat 402, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 9 Sep 2022£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 302, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 9 Sep 2022£360,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 401, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 2 Sep 2022£206,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, Ronnie Scott House, 34, Bow Common Lane E3 4AX 21 Apr 2022£130,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 505, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane E3 4SD 13 Apr 2022£510,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 7 Mar 2022£390,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 12, Bow Common Lane E3 4YU 22 Feb 2022£450,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 40, Bow Common Lane E3 4AX 18 Feb 2022£430,000 FlatLeasehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
79, Bow Common Lane £440,000 (Sep 2016) → £375,000 (Aug 2026) -15%
over 10 yrs
Flat 2, Linea Court, 30, Bow Common Lane £340,000 (Oct 2016) → £335,000 (Jul 2025) -1%
over 9 yrs
Flat 201, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £95,000 (Jan 2017) → £96,250 (Jul 2025) +1%
over 8 yrs
Flat A, 218, Bow Common Lane £280,000 (Sep 2020) → £475,000 (Apr 2025) +70%
over 5 yrs
Flat 6, 40, Bow Common Lane £490,000 (Feb 2019) → £450,000 (Feb 2025) -8%
over 6 yrs
202B, Bow Common Lane £468,000 (Dec 2021) → £500,000 (Aug 2024) +7%
over 3 yrs
Flat 137, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £93,750 (Feb 2017) → £93,750 (Jun 2021) → £92,500 (Aug 2024) -1%
over 8 yrs
Flat 5, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane £295,000 (Oct 2016) → £285,000 (Mar 2024) -3%
over 7 yrs
Flat 8, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane £270,000 (Jan 2018) → £275,000 (Nov 2023) +2%
over 6 yrs
Flat 602, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £136,500 (Jan 2017) → £355,000 (Nov 2023) +160%
over 7 yrs
Flat 7, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane £464,000 (Nov 2018) → £465,000 (Sep 2023) +0%
over 5 yrs
28, Bow Common Lane £76,800 (Jan 2017) → £54,705 (Sep 2022) -29%
over 6 yrs
Flat 302, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £93,750 (Mar 2017) → £360,000 (Sep 2022) +284%
over 6 yrs
Flat 402, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £171,000 (Jan 2017) → £380,000 (Sep 2022) +122%
over 6 yrs
Flat 401, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £217,250 (Mar 2017) → £206,250 (Sep 2022) -5%
over 5 yrs
Flat 22, Ronnie Scott House, 34, Bow Common Lane £138,500 (Aug 2017) → £130,500 (Apr 2022) -6%
over 5 yrs
Flat 505, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £133,750 (Mar 2017) → £510,000 (Apr 2022) +281%
over 5 yrs
Flat 1, 40, Bow Common Lane £425,000 (Sep 2019) → £430,000 (Feb 2022) +1%
over 2 yrs
Flat 704, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £425,000 (Jan 2017) → £425,000 (Feb 2022) +0%
over 5 yrs
Flat 5, 12, Bow Common Lane £650,000 (Oct 2017) → £2,000,000 (Oct 2019) → £450,000 (Feb 2022) -31%
over 4 yrs
Flat 16, Bolan Apartments, 159, Bow Common Lane £620,000 (Jul 2017) → £600,000 (Feb 2022) -3%
over 5 yrs
Ground Floor Flat, 125, Bow Common Lane £239,000 (Jan 2018) → £287,000 (Dec 2021) +20%
over 4 yrs
Flat 702, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £425,000 (Jan 2017) → £370,000 (Nov 2021) -13%
over 5 yrs
Flat 6, 12, Bow Common Lane £1,300,000 (Oct 2017) → £2,000,000 (Oct 2019) → £399,998 (Sep 2021) -69%
over 4 yrs
Flat 104, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £137,500 (Apr 2017) → £125,000 (Jun 2021) -9%
over 4 yrs
216A, Bow Common Lane £350,000 (Dec 2017) → £1,400,000 (Jun 2021) +300%
over 4 yrs
Flat 501, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £160,000 (Feb 2017) → £160,000 (Feb 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
Flat 603, Thimble Court, 141, Bow Common Lane £195,000 (Apr 2017) → £190,000 (Jan 2021) -3%
over 4 yrs
192, Bow Common Lane £560,000 (Jul 2020) → £606,000 (Oct 2020) +8%
over under a year
Flat 12, Sherard Apartments, 157, Bow Common Lane £259,000 (Jul 2018) → £425,000 (Jan 2020) +64%
over 1 yr

Showing the 30 most recent of 33 homes with more than one sale.

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Crime and flood risk near Bow Common Lane

Crime

1,952 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bow Common Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour462
Violence & sexual offences457
Shoplifting291
Other theft122
Public order110
Burglary103

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bow Common Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames at the Isle of Dogs north of South Dock Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea Flood alert area
  • Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bow Common Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Paul's Way Trust School 1,866 pupils All-through 4–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
Stebon Primary School 695 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 198 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation 180 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Clara Grant Primary School 389 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Bygrove Primary School 247 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Manorfield Primary School 652 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Limehouse station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • West Ham station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Shadwell station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Langdon Park DLR Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Devons Road DLR Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Devons Road (Stop MU, BOW COMMON LANE) 1 min walk
  • Devons Road (Stop MW, BOW COMMON LANE) 1 min walk
  • St Paul's Way Trust School (Stop MT) 2 min walk
  • St Pauls Way Trust School (Stop MQ, BOW COMMON LANE) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Chrisp Street Hth Ctr
    100 Chrisp Street, London · 0.4 mi
  • The Limehouse Practice
    11 Gill Street, Poplar, London · 0.5 mi
  • St Andrews Health Centre
    2 Hannaford Walk, Bow, London · 0.6 mi
  • Wellington Way Health Centre
    Wellington Way Centre, 1A Wellington Way, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bow Green · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bow Violet Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Frances Wharf Express · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Bow Common London · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lincoln Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Lansbury Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Nash Chemist · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Poplar Dental & Medical Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Chrisp Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery (burdett Road) · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income1 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned27.2%62.5%
Private rented25.5%20.3%
Social rented47.4%17.1%
Households872

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.3%64.1%
Aged 65+5.1%18.6%
Residents2,668

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)82%80%
Gigabit-capable82%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Tower Hamlets with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bow Common Lane

Ethnic group

HereTower Hamlets
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh57%44.5%
White23%39.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.6%7.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.2%5%
Other ethnic group4.2%3.9%

Religion

HereTower Hamlets
Muslim59.6%40%
No religion19.3%26.6%
Christian13.4%22.3%
Not answered6%6.9%
Hindu0.7%2%
Buddhist0.5%1%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereTower Hamlets
Born in the UK50.1%53.3%
Born outside the UK49.9%46.7%

Highest qualification

HereTower Hamlets
Level 4 qualifications and above37.2%50.3%
No qualifications21.8%16.2%
Level 3 qualifications14%13.2%
Level 2 qualifications10.5%8.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%6.8%
Other qualifications3.6%2.9%
Apprenticeship2.6%2.2%

General health

HereTower Hamlets
Very good health51.8%52.9%
Good health31.6%32.1%
Fair health10.7%10.1%
Bad health4.3%3.6%
Very bad health1.6%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereTower Hamlets
No cars or vans in household63.2%66.3%
1 car or van in household30.5%28.7%
2 cars or vans in household5.2%4.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.1%0.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tower Hamlets.

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