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County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtE3
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,328 residentsin the Bow South census areaMedian age 31.44,871 households27% of homes owner-occupied7% owned outright30% social rented, 38% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.2% unemployment rate74% of adults are economically active, 6,578 in work, 5% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 16%, retail and wholesale 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 55% work from home, 9% go by car, 23% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle84% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages57% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 79%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C627 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October21 days of air frost, 28 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 12°CMApril: 6 to 15°CAMay: 9 to 18°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 24°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 12 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksSt Leonards Priory Parkhistoric site · under a mileSky View Towerhistoric site · under a mileTwelvetrees Rampbridge · under a milePrescott Channelwater · under a mileSurrey Waterlake · 2.2 miThe Green Bridgebridge · under a mileAbbey Creektidal water · under a mileLimehouse Cuttidal water · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesVictoria Parkpark · under a mile · 87 haGrove Hall Parkpark · within reachSt Lenoard's Priorypark · under a mileBromley Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileReeves Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mileMemorial Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.0 mi · 13 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes23 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202039 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202550 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 23 · PM2.5 9.8 · PM10 16 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,672 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation11 m36 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 16 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMile End Hospital Cdc1.1 miGP surgeryBromley By Bow Health Centre98 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyKamsons Pharmacy67 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationBow Road Police StationLondonunder a mileCash machinePayzone3 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi129 schools78 primary, 21 secondary, 4 all-through, 7 independent, 9 special, 5 nursery, 2 sixth form, 3 otherPrimarySt Agnes RC Primary Schoolages 3-11, 214 pupilsright herePrimaryOld Palace Primary Schoolages 4-11, 386 pupilsright hereSecondaryHarris Science Academy East Londonages 11-18, 513 pupilsunder a mileCollegeThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)under a mileUniversityQueen Mary University of London1.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY3.5 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR20 miRailway stationWest Ham1.0 miDLRBow Church DLR Stationunder a mileBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Hale4.7 miFerryEast India Pier1.6 miBus stops153 within a mileCar parkBloc Space - Hackney Wick - Car Park 2 (Bloc Riverbank)London2 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationLondon11 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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