AREA REPORT · TOWER HAMLETS E3

E3.

Tower Hamlets

E3 is an outcode in Tower Hamlets, covering the neighbourhoods of Bow South, Bromley-by-Bow East, Bow North & Fish Island, Bromley-by-Bow West and Poplar Leaside. Over the last 12 months 396 properties changed hands — a median of £430k for flats (£6,825/sqm) and £870k for houses (£8,788/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
25,821
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
4
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
338
1,399
Houses
58
211
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£430k
n = 338
£425k
n = 1,399
Houses
£870k
n = 58
£880k
n = 211
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£6,825
n = 304
£6,757
n = 1,290
Houses
£8,788
n = 57
£8,668
n = 208
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Correcting
−13.8% vs 12m
−14.8% vs 3y
£550k£1.10m£880k£870k£750k3Yn=21112Mn=586Mn=14
Flats
Firming
+2.6% vs 12m
+3.7% vs 3y
£240k£480k£425k£430k£441k3Yn=1,39912Mn=3386Mn=108
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Sliding
−6.8% vs 12m
−5.5% vs 3y
£0£4,750£9,500£8,668£8,788£8,1903Yn=20812Mn=576Mn=14
Flats
·Plateauing
+0.9% vs 12m
+1.9% vs 3y
£0£3,700£7,400£6,757£6,825£6,8873Yn=1,29012Mn=3046Mn=95
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£762k
n=14
Median £
£750k
n=14
Avg £/sqm
£7,915
n=14
Median £/sqm
£8,190
n=14
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£957k
n=58
Median £
£870k
n=58
Avg £/sqm
£8,992
n=57
Median £/sqm
£8,788
n=57
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£945k
n=211
Median £
£880k
n=211
Avg £/sqm
£8,799
n=208
Median £/sqm
£8,668
n=208
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£456k
n=108
Median £
£441k
n=108
Avg £/sqm
£7,003
n=95
Median £/sqm
£6,887
n=95
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£441k
n=338
Median £
£430k
n=338
Avg £/sqm
£6,876
n=304
Median £/sqm
£6,825
n=304
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£431k
n=1,399
Median £
£425k
n=1,399
Avg £/sqm
£6,742
n=1,290
Median £/sqm
£6,757
n=1,290
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£135k£563k£992k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
77
Median potential
81
0157531492010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
496
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
6,517
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
15,989
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band D
11,032
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band E
5,305
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band F
934
Terraced
Band G
173
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
34,606
85%
Terraced houses
5,291
13%
Semi-detached houses
144
<1%
Detached houses
52
<1%
Bungalows
50
<1%
Other/unknown
341
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
5
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
115
Schools
24
SECTORS
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
10 · click column to sort
Bow South
7,468
6,160
Bow West
4,998
4,117
Bromley-by-Bow West
7,637
3,942
Bow North & Fish Island
5,490
3,363
Mile End East & Burdett Estate
5,139
2,893
Bromley-by-Bow East
6,512
2,665
Poplar Leaside
469
224
Mill Meads
72
81
Canning Town North
4
0
Limehouse North & Stepney East
0
0
Wards
9 · click column to sort
Bow East
11,500
8,578
Bow West
6,456
5,062
Bromley South
7,563
3,640
Bromley North
6,900
3,280
Mile End
4,825
2,580
Lansbury
469
224
Stratford
72
81
Canning Town North
4
0
St Dunstan's
0
0
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

E3 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Tower Hamlets (E3)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in E3 (Tower Hamlets) was £870k, with an average of £957k, from 58 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in E3?
The median flat sale price in E3 over the last 12 months was £430k (about £6,825 per square metre), from 338 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in E3?
Typical sale prices per square metre in E3 are £8,788 for houses and £6,825 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in E3 have?
Homes in E3 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 77 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in E3 in the last year?
396 properties were sold in E3 over the last 12 months, and 1,610 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES