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Bromley South

Ward in Tower Hamlets, England

Coordinates:51.521, -0.016
OS grid ref:TQ 37 82
Dialling code: 020 (London)
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There isn’t a ward called Bromley South in Tower Hamlets; you might mean the Bromley-by-Bow ward in Tower Hamlets or the Bromley South ward in the London Borough of Bromley. Which would you like a short description of?

The Bromley-by-Bow ward sits on the eastern edge of Tower Hamlets, beside the River Lea, and mixes late‑Victorian terraces, post‑war council estates and newer riverside developments. It has a strong industrial past - mills, workshops and gasworks shaped the area - and more recent regeneration linked to the nearby Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has brought new housing and community projects. The neighbourhood is ethnically diverse with active local groups, a varied local economy of small shops, light industry and creative spaces, and good transport links that make it both a traditional East London community and a place undergoing rapid change.

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Transport links

  • London City Airport 3.3 miles
  • London Heathrow Airport 19.2 miles
  • West Ham Station 1 mile
  • Canning Town Station 1.2 miles
  • Waterloo Bus Depot 4.2 miles

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Schools in Bromley South

  • Bow School Secondary
  • Marner Primary School Primary
  • The Clara Grant Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Stratford Langthorne Abbey Historic site 1.1 miles
  • Olympic Stadium Stadium 1.2 miles
  • Aquatics Centre Stadium 1.4 miles
  • Water Polo Arena Stadium 1.4 miles
  • The O2 Stadium 1.5 miles
  • Stratford Shopping Centre Shopping centre 1.6 miles
  • Handball Arena Stadium 1.6 miles
  • Olympic Village Stadium 1.9 miles
  • Basketball Arena Stadium 1.9 miles
  • Hockey Centre Stadium 2 miles
  • London Velopark Stadium 2 miles
  • Olympic BMX Track Stadium 2.1 miles