Postcode E1W 3XL (Tower Hamlets) Terminated January 2001

Map showing E1W 3XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1W 3XL is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in January 2001.E1W 3XL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

E1W 3XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 E1W 3XL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to E1W 3XL is Peartree Lane which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shadwell Basin and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 495 m away at Shadwell DLR The closest railway station is Shadwell Rail Station, 489 m away.

The closest primary school to E1W 3XL (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2019. 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 3XL is Old salt quay and is 488 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leaf and bean and is 762 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2021.

Policing for E1W 3XL 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 3XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E1W 3XL, and the approximate distance away.

Peartree Lane 52 m
Shadwell Pierhead 65 m
Glamis Road 120 m
Monza Street 167 m
Wapping Wall 199 m
Redcastle Close 215 m
Milk Yard 227 m
Benson Quay 255 m
Juniper Street 256 m
Glamis Place 262 m
King David Lane 266 m
Garnet Street 270 m
Twine Court 281 m
A101 290 m
The Highway 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1W 3XL

Introduction December 1999
Termination January 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E1W 3XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
77 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
285 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
523 m
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
658 m
Bacon's College 914 m
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
923 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.01 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.08 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.11 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.13 km
Redriff Primary School 1.24 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.35 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.35 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.48 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.48 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2012)
1.49 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.52 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E1W 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
488 m
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
558 m
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
584 m
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
584 m
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
584 m
Rotherhithe waterside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 23, 2020
656 m
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
658 m
Dalchini cakes and catering Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2020
661 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
722 m
The mayflower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
724 m
Brunel cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
762 m
Leaf and bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
762 m
The midnight apothecary Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
762 m
The brunel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2017
784 m
Simplicity restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
797 m
Sands film studio & pic library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
839 m
Rotherhithe village Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
839 m
Nisa local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
843 m
Dirtybird restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
890 m
Patty & bun ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
890 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E1W 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Shadwell Basin Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Shadwell Basin Bus Stop/Station 82 m
King Edward Memorial Park Bus Stop/Station 84 m
King Edward Memorial Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
St Paul's Church (E1) Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Shadwell DLR Metro/Tram 495 m
Shadwell DLR Station Metro/Tram 506 m
Shadwell DLR Station Metro/Tram 524 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 489 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 506 m
Wapping Rail Station Rail 550 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 988 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 990 m
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 1.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E1W 3XL - Data from Dec 2021

Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 91 m
Redriff Wetland 506 m
Thames Link Inland Water 553 m
Surrey Water Inland Water 704 m
Lavender Pond Inland Water 981 m
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 1.16 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.28 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.33 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.43 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.48 km
Redriff Wetland 1.57 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 1.62 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50836500
Longitude -0.05129400
OS Easting 535335
OS Northing 0180626
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11397
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Electoral Ward Shadwell
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech 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 E33036295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 025D
Output Area / Small Area 3D3