What’s changing in Bow
E3, Tower Hamlets · within 0.6 miles of the middle · updated 25 October 2026
☀️ 11° nowForecast: MET Norway
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- Fri ☀️13° 7°
House prices in Bow
Over the last six months, 72 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Bow. Half sold for more than £442,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £95,000 and the dearest £1,410,000.
- 111 Grove Road, LondonTerraced house · Thu 20 Aug£910,000
- Flat 5, Pedlers ApartmentsFlat · Tue 18 Aug£275,000
- 39A Driffield Road, LondonFlat · Fri 14 Aug£725,000
- 57 Lyal Road, LondonTerraced house · Mon 10 Aug£1,010,000
- Flat 10, George Lansbury HouseFlat · Mon 10 Aug£238,000
- Flat 224 Lexington Building, Bow QuarterFlat · Fri 7 Aug£390,000
- Flat 204 Manhattan Building, Bow QuarterFlat · Thu 6 Aug£515,000
- Flat 506, Bodkin ApartmentsFlat · Fri 31 Jul£248,216
Businesses in Bow
- The Garden GreenRestaurant or café · 90m 3
- Cornucopia Market BowGrocery store · 100m 3
- GLOW Hair & BeautyBeauty salon · 0.2 miles
- Positive MassageOsteopathic medicine · 0.1 miles
- Anytime Fitness BowGym · 0.1 miles
- Bow PDSA Pet HospitalVeterinarian · 0.2 miles
- TfL Santander Cycle HireBike rental · 0.2 miles
- Stylish HomesCarpet store · 0.2 miles
Planning applications in Bow
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Approved: Planning application at 71 Bow Road, London
Erection of an outbuilding
71 Bow Road, London, E3 2AN -
Approved: Planning application at 42 Arnold Road, London
Like-for-like replacement of the impact-damaged front boundary railings, together with the repair and reinstatement of the associated front boundary, including partial rebuilding of the brick retaining wall to the basement lightwell, replacement of the natural stone coping, and reinstatement of the entrance steps and associated hard landscaping using matching materials and traditional construct…
42 Arnold Road, London, E3 4NU -
Planning application at Flat 2, Enard House, 1 Cardigan Road, London
Installation of a bicycle storage locker
Flat 2, Enard House, 1 Cardigan Road, London, E3 5HY -
Approved: Planning application at 40 Arnold Road, London
Erection of an incidental outbuilding
40 Arnold Road, London, E3 4NU -
Approved: New café, bar or restaurant at Beckett Court, 7 Burdett Road, London
Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of proposed change of use of ground floor from retail cafe (Use Class E(a)) to restaurant (Use Class E(b))
Beckett Court, 7 Burdett Road, London, E3 4TU -
Approved: Planning application at Flat 530 Lexington Building, Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Road, London
Replacement of existing damaged uPVC balcony doors with aluminium bi-fold doors on a like-for-like basis, with no alterations to the size, appearance, or external aesthetics of the building and no associated structural works.
Flat 530 Lexington Building, Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Road, London, E3 2UF -
Approved: Planning application at Senators Lodge, 300 Roman Road, London
Replacement windows to the property and replacement communal doors to all elevations with double glazed timber frame doors and sidelights
Senators Lodge, 300 Roman Road, London, E3 5RQ
Roadworks and road closures in Bow
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Temporary lights on Grove Road (London Borough Of Tower Hamlets)
26 Oct to 7 Nov. Road improvements in the road. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
Grove Road, London -
Road closed: Roman Road (Thames Water)
9 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.
Roman Road, London
Fuel prices near Bow
- UnleadedCheapest 162.9p at Asda Leyton Mills Superstore, 1.8 miles · most around 172.4p · dearest 175.9p · 8 stations
- DieselCheapest 195.9p at Asda Leyton Mills Superstore, 1.8 miles · most around 198.4p · dearest 201.9p · 8 stations
Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.
New food places and hygiene scores in Bow
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New shop: ALMA Gifting
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
400 Wick Lane, London, E3 2JG -
New on the food register: HSK
A takeaway, already rated 2 out of 5 for hygiene.
18 Bow Triangle Business Centre, 21 Eleanor Street, London, E3 4UR -
Pillar Box Montessori Nursery Kitchen scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A food business.
Pillar Box Montessori, 107 Bow Road, London, E3 2AN -
Phoenix Upper Cafe scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
Phoenix Upper School, 2 Paton Close, London, E3 2QD -
FoodCycle Bow Road scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 9 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
1 Merchant Street, London, E3 4LY -
Ethical Bean Company scored 4 out of 5 for hygiene (was 5)
Inspected 1 Oct. 4 means "good". A restaurant or café.
Unit A13, 41 Dace Road, London, E3 2NG
What’s on in Bow
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Bow Audio Tour: The Matchgirls, the Suffragettes at Bow Quarter
Walk through the East End streets where working people fought back and won. From 12:00 · £3.99
Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Rd, London, E3 2UQ -
Bow Audio Tour: The Matchgirls, the Suffragettes at Bow Quarter
Walk through the East End streets where working people fought back and won. From 12:00 · £3.99
Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Rd, London, E3 2UQ -
Bow Audio Tour: The Matchgirls, the Suffragettes at Bow Quarter
Walk through the East End streets where working people fought back and won. From 12:00 · £3.99
Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Rd, London, E3 2UQ -
Bow Audio Tour: The Matchgirls, the Suffragettes at Bow Quarter
Walk through the East End streets where working people fought back and won. From 12:00 · £3.99
Bow Quarter, 60 Fairfield Rd, London, E3 2UQ
Schools in Bow
- Mulberry UTC Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2025)
- Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy Outstanding (2022)
- Phoenix School School remains Outstanding (2024)
- Malmesbury Primary School School remains Good (2023)
- Central Foundation Girls' School Report card May 2026: Strong standard in 5, expected standard in 2
- Wellington Primary School Outstanding (2024)
- Olga Primary School Report card Mar 2026: Expected standard in every area
- St Agnes RC Primary School Outstanding (2024)
GPs, dentists and care in Bow
- Dental Beauty Bow Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
- Tredegar Practice Good (2026)
- St Stephens Health Centre Good (2022)
- William Place Dental Aesthetics Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2023
- Harley Grove Medical Centre Good (2019)
- Bow Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2015
- Coxley House Good (2019): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- Wellington Way Health Centre Good (2024): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
Charities in Bow
- Bow Arts Trust Bow Arts provides over 400 artists with affordable, secure and creative workspace across east London. It manages an exciting London-wide…
- Phoenix Autism Trust To advance the education of people with Autism and/or language, communication and interaction difficulties. This includes supporting…
- Christ Church London The main objectives of ChristChurch London are to advance the Christian faith and to provide assistance for persons in conditions of need,…
- Missionary Sisters Of St Columban Charitable Trust to advance the religious and other charitable work carried on by the members of the Congregation and to care for those members thoughout…
- The Bow Foodbank Limited Operation of an independent foodbank in Tower Hamlets
Crime in Bow
529 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Bow in August 2026. The most common were violence (121), anti-social behaviour (119), shoplifting (69).