Postcode E1 8SQ (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1 8SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1 8SQ is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2019 and is an active postcode. E1 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E1 8SQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8SQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E1 8SQ is Yeoman's Yard which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tower Hill Tower Gateway Station and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 85 m away at Tower Gateway DLR Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 387 m away.

The closest primary school to E1 8SQ (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 8SQ is The Minories Public House and is 218 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 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2021.

63% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 63% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yeoman's Yard 58 m
Royal Mint Street 82 m
Chamber Street 103 m
Prescot Street 129 m
South Tenter Street 148 m
Cartwright Street 150 m
Blue Anchor Yard 152 m
Goodman's Yard 160 m
Shorter Street 160 m
Mansell Street 164 m
A1210 164 m
West Tenter Street 176 m
Goodman's Court 189 m
Portsoken Street 190 m
Scarborough Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1 8SQ

Introduction December 2019
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 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
434 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
528 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
782 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
910 m
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.08 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.19 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.25 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.3 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.33 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.39 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.45 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.51 km
The Lyceum 1.55 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.64 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.68 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.74 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.78 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.79 km
London Christian School 1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tower Hill Tower Gateway Station Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Tower Gateway Bus Stop/Station 245 m
St Katherine Dock Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Tower Gateway Bus Stop/Station 251 m
St Katherine Dock Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 85 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 194 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 223 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 387 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 401 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 541 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 504 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 525 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 535 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 356 m
East Dock Inland Water 394 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 425 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.34 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.73 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.82 km
Redriff Wetland 1.93 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.95 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.22 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.53 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.76 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E1 8SQ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 63%

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 124,025 kWh - mean 3,264 kWh : median 3,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1 8SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51065400
Longitude -0.07157700
OS Easting 533919
OS Northing 0180843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15535
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
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: 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 E33030652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 026B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2