Bow
Area · Inner London
B
schoolsA+
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesA
Housing
Average sold price: £488,042
- all dwelling types£488,042
- terraced house prices£858,514
- flats and maisonettes prices£440,034
Safety
Crime level: average
Crimes per 1,000: 92
Schools
Transport
- Mile End (District)
- Bow Road (District)
- Bromley-by-Bow (District)
- Stepney Green (District)
- Bethnal Green (Central)
Vibe
Living for the weekendDinner & drinksNo car neededHigh unemploymentRenters
FAQ
Q: Is Bow a nice place to live? A: Bow is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community. Q: How safe is Bow? A: Bow has an average crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 92 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 23% above the national average, and 15% below the Inner London average. Q: What are the best schools in Bow? A: Bow has 122 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Agnes RC Primary School, Wellington Primary School, Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Mulberry UTC and Morpeth School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement. Q: What are the demographics of Bow? A: Bow has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (63%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.