Postcode E1 3BJ (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1 3BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1 3BJ is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E1 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E1 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of E1 3BJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E1 3BJ is Jubilee Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Musbury Street and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 509 m away at Whitechapel Underground Station The closest railway station is Whitechapel Rail Station, 473 m away.

The closest primary school to E1 3BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Green Gables Montessori Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018.

The local pub for residents of E1 3BJ is Old salt quay and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little Greek Kitchen and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E1 3BJ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Tower Hamlets is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to E1 3BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E1 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Jubilee Street 56 m
Stepney Way 66 m
Miranda Close 121 m
Lindley Street 131 m
Wolsey Street 134 m
Sidney Square 143 m
Sidney Street 144 m
Clark Street 157 m
Smithy Street 194 m
Adelina Grove 217 m
Halcrow Street 237 m
Musbury Street 241 m
Jamaica Street 253 m
Ashfield Street 288 m
Ford Square 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1 3BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E1 3BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
996 m
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.05 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.06 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.12 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.19 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.2 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.42 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.48 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.55 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.62 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.69 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.74 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.78 km
Bacon's College 1.86 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.9 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.96 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.06 km
Redriff Primary School 2.1 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.1 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E1 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.43 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.43 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
1.43 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.47 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.48 km
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.5 km
Little Greek Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.51 km
Rocoto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
1.51 km
Royal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
1.51 km
Satyrio Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.51 km
The Hoop & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.51 km
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.55 km
Barcelona Tapas Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.57 km
BaxterStorey, Clyde & Co LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
1.57 km
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, ISG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
1.59 km
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.59 km
Elior, ISG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.59 km
Jin Bo Law, 14th flr, Dorsett City H Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.59 km
Shikumen Investment (EC3N) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.59 km
VQ Aldgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E1 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Musbury Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Sidney Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Booth Memorial Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Booth Memorial Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Jamaica Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Whitechapel Underground Station Metro/Tram 509 m
Whitechapel Underground Station Metro/Tram 558 m
Whitechapel Underground Station Metro/Tram 563 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 473 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 519 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 735 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.75 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.75 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E1 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.04 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.1 km
Redriff Wetland 1.34 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 1.45 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.58 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.64 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.72 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.75 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.76 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.97 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.32 km
Redriff Wetland 2.37 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E1 3BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.1 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 5,872 kWh - mean 734 kWh : median 871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 31,642 kWh - mean 1,758 kWh : median 1,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1 3BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51766000
Longitude -0.05326100
OS Easting 535171
OS Northing 0181656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5052
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Stepney Green
Local Authority District Tower Hamlets
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000030
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Tower Hamlets
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 017C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2