Postcode E1W 1AJ (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1W 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1W 1AJ is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. E1W 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E1W 1AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 E1W 1AJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to E1W 1AJ is East Smithfield which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Katherine Dock and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 316 m away at Tower Gateway DLR Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 552 m away.

The closest primary school to E1W 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hermitage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018. 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 E1W 1AJ is The Minories Public House and is 363 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teds Fish & Chips and is 383 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E1W 1AJ 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 E1W 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E1W 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

East Smithfield 34 m
Star Place 53 m
Crofts Street 126 m
Cartwright Street 143 m
Thomas More Street 188 m
St Katharine's Way 197 m
Blue Anchor Yard 198 m
Mews Street 206 m
John Fisher Street 215 m
Tower Bridge Approach 233 m
Nesham Street 238 m
Dock Street 261 m
Royal Mint Street 265 m
Flank Street 267 m
Burr Close 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1W 1AJ

Introduction December 1999
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 E1W 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
536 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
680 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
773 m
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
848 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
851 m
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
964 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.02 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.08 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.11 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.16 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.17 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.4 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.43 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
1.57 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.6 km
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.61 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.65 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.67 km
London Christian School 1.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E1W 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A Best Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
282 m
Oasis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2019
363 m
The Minories Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
363 m
New Armouries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
383 m
Perkin Reveller Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
383 m
Teds Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
383 m
The Guardroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
383 m
Yeoman Warder Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
383 m
Tower Suites - Blue Orchid Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
399 m
Traders Gate (London) Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2020
432 m
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
440 m
Axeperience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
483 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
483 m
Citizen M Hotel Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 17, 2018
483 m
Mrs Pauline Vassallo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2019
483 m
Wine Library Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
483 m
AMT Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
496 m
Leonardo Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
496 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
496 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E1W 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Katherine Dock Bus Stop/Station 73 m
St Katherine Dock Bus Stop/Station 75 m
The Highway (E1) Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Tower Hill Tower Gateway Station Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Highway (E1) Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 316 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 369 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 371 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 552 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 578 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 711 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 274 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 306 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 307 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E1W 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

East Dock Inland Water 111 m
West Dock Inland Water 140 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 159 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.26 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.67 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.79 km
Redriff Wetland 1.84 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.98 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.99 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.5 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E1W 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 176.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 73,233 kWh - mean 9,154 kWh : median 7,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1W 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50812900
Longitude -0.07075900
OS Easting 533985
OS Northing 0180564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26059
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Electoral Ward St Katharine's & Wapping
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: Highly-qualified quaternary 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 E33030658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 027B
Output Area / Small Area 2D2