Postcode E1 8BB (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1 8BB is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E1 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E1 8BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8BB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to E1 8BB is Yeoman's Yard which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mansell Street and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 122 m away at Tower Gateway DLR Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 391 m away.

The closest primary school to E1 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is The Aldgate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 19, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of E1 8BB is The Minories Public House and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E1 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E1 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Yeoman's Yard 36 m
Prescot Street 62 m
South Tenter Street 64 m
Chamber Street 81 m
West Tenter Street 104 m
Scarborough Street 111 m
Mansell Street 116 m
A1210 116 m
Royal Mint Street 125 m
Goodman's Yard 154 m
Portsoken Street 156 m
St Mark Street 159 m
East Tenter Street 172 m
Goodman's Court 194 m
North Tenter Street 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
392 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
484 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
848 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
922 m
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.16 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.21 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.33 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.39 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.4 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.46 km
The Lyceum 1.49 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.52 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.53 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.57 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.67 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.76 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.78 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.79 km
City of London School for Girls 1.81 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E1 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A Best Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
218 m
Axeperience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
251 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
251 m
Oasis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2019
252 m
The Minories Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
252 m
Lazio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
256 m
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
256 m
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
264 m
Randy's Wing Bar t/a Claw & Hammer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
285 m
Slug and Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
285 m
The Japanese Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
285 m
Tower Suites - Blue Orchid Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
286 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
288 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
289 m
Missouri Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
294 m
Sammie's Bar, Basement & Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
294 m
Square Mile Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
295 m
Thai Square In The City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 25, 2019
295 m
Motel One UK Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
298 m
Italian Gourmet Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
301 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E1 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Mansell Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Tower Hill Tower Gateway Station Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Tower Gateway Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Tower Gateway Bus Stop/Station 277 m
The Tower Of London Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 122 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 220 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 245 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 391 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 398 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 534 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 586 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 607 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 618 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E1 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 440 m
East Dock Inland Water 473 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 509 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.36 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.65 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.85 km
Redriff Wetland 1.95 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.99 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.27 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.53 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.77 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E1 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 98,975 kWh - mean 16,496 kWh : median 11,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51140800
Longitude -0.07150200
OS Easting 533922
OS Northing 0180927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Whitechapel
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 021F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3