Stephenson Close Bromley, Tower Hamlets
47 addresses across 1 postcode (E3), about 110 m long. USRN 22702474.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £275,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 14, C: 12).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Tower Hamlets costs £1,838 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is West Ham, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 130 m away, and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park (12 hectares) is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 22.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 37 of its 47 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Andrews Health Centre, about 310 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 4% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 457 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | £275,500 | £176,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £341,250 | £341,250 | £341,250 |
| 2017 | 2 | £200,525 | £126,050 | £275,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £151,250 | £151,250 | £151,250 |
| 2007 | 1 | £163,500 | £163,500 | £163,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2022 | 8 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £207,279 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 15 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £205,370 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 39 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £205,370 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 33 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £198,454 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 31 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £181,928 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 32 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £164,882 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 21 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £139,463 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Oct 2019 | 39 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £176,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 19 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £375,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 41 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £341,250 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2017 | 31 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £126,050 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 21 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £275,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2014 | 33 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2011 | 30 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Aug 2010 | 18 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jan 2008 | 24 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £151,250 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 21 E3 4DQ | Flat or maisonette | £163,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: Flat (26). Built: 2003-2006 (11); 2007-2011 (8); Post-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tower Hamlets in 2026-27: Band D £1,838 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,225 | £1,429 | £1,634 | £1,838 | £2,246 | £2,655 | £3,063 | £3,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Stroudley Walk Market Stroudley Walk, permissioned (260 m)
- Land at Clockhouse and Access House, Imperial Street, Bromley-by-Bow, pending decision (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Glaucus Street/Violet Road, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Bow Common Gas Works, pending decision (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Bow Common Gas Works, pending decision (630 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 18 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 4DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Ham 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Limehouse 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Canary Wharf 16 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Devons Road DLR Station | 250 m |
| Bow Church DLR Station | 370 m | |
| Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rounton Road Bow | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | London St Pancras Megabusplus | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Bloc Space - Hackney Wick - Car Park 2 (Bloc Riverbank) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.2 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Andrews Health Centre | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poplar Dental & Medical Clinic | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Mile End Hospital Cdc | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Bow Road Police Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,700 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park 12 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 90 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bromley Recreation Ground 5,140 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Reeves Road Allotments 3,270 m² | 90 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 12 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Widow's Son Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m south. 98 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Widow's Son Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m south |
| Church of St Mary Stratford Bow | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Phoenix School | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Tide Mill (Known As the House Mill) | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| The Novo Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Cuckold's Point | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Wick Field | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 22.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 0 | 47 |
37 of the street's 47 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 47 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tower Hamlets: see them on the Tower Hamlets page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens House Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 170 m | No published inspection |
| St Agnes RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Clara Grant Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Early years: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wellington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Palace Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marner Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bow School | Secondary | 11–18 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| East London Arts & Music | 16 plus | 16–19 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Central Foundation Girls' School | Secondary | 11–19 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Manorfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Science Academy East London | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Paul's Way Trust School | All-through | 4–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Cross Food Store E3 3EY | Retailers - other | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Best One E3 3EW | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Kamsons Pharmacy E3 3EW | Retailers - other | 220 m | Exempt | |
| PFC Espresso E3 3EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Stroudley PFC & Grill E3 3EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Kay's Local Ltd E3 4ES | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Bibimbop E3 4NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Devons Food & Wine E3 3PN | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Les Miches E3 3XS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Ranna E3 4UR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Bun & Sum E3 4UR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Stroudley Mini Mart Ltd E3 3EW | Retailers - other | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| St Agnes Primary School Kitchen E3 3ER | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Fish Surgeon E3 4UR | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| UK Halal Chicken Ltd E3 4UR | Distributors/Transporters | 310 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 157 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 113 |
| Vehicle crime | 50 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Drugs | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Campbell Road (87); On or near Bruce Road (83); On or near Rounton Road (65); On or near Reeves Road (58); On or near Rainhill Way (38).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 31% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 4% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 89% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 18% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 26% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 42% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Les Miches (restaurant/cafe/canteen, E3 3XS) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 23 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- E3 4DQ: 47 addresses of 48 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Purdy Street · Tibbatt's Road · Eagling Close · Regent Square · Burwell Walk · Trevithick Way · Navenby Walk · Burwell Walk · Stroudley Walk · Reeves Road · Rainhill Way · Rounton Road
All the streets in E3 and across Tower Hamlets.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.