The postcode E3 2LU is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E3 2LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
E3 2LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 E3 2LU as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to E3 2LU is Ruston Street which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Ford Road (E3) and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 993 m away at Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station The closest railway station is Hackney Wick Rail Station, 794 m away.
The closest primary school to E3 2LU (for ages 11 and under) is Mossbourne Riverside Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 26, 2018.
The local pub for residents of E3 2LU is Cargo and is 3.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for E3 2LU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Tower Hamlets is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to E3 2LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to E3 2LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode E3 2LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E3 2LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Moore Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 910 m |
| Mossbourne Riverside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| School 360 | Academy | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Carpenters Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| London Academy of Excellence | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Harris Academy Chobham | Academy | 3-18 | Outstanding (June 19, 2015) | 1.96 km |
| John F Kennedy Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 4, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| School 21 | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (June 18, 2014) | 2.14 km |
| Halley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Stebon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.15 km |
| Manorfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2013) | 2.21 km |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Cayley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Colegrave Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Sarah Bonnell School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.51 km | |
| Hafs Academy | Independent school | 7-16 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Sir William Burrough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Ranelagh Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E3 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Hatching dragon nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Peter hills primary school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 3.5 km | |
| Halai general stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Mogul indian cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 3.5 km | |
| Yun hai restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 3.5 km | |
| Blacksmiths arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Docklands trading post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2017 | 3.72 km | |
| CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| Raw Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2020 | 3.73 km | |
| Tonkotsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.73 km | |
| Thameside youth hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 3.76 km | |
| Bisou Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| Citizenm London Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 3.77 km | |
| Black Murphy t/s Frame | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 3.78 km | |
| Oat Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 3.78 km | |
| Visions Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2019 | 3.78 km | |
| Cargo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 19, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| Franco'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2019 | 3.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E3 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Ford Road (E3) | 94 m | |
| Old Ford Road (E3) | 128 m | |
| Roman Road Market | 135 m | |
| Parnell Road | 136 m | |
| Parnell Road | 162 m | |
| Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station | 993 m | |
| Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station | 998 m | |
| Bow Road Underground Station | 1.01 km | |
| Hackney Wick Rail Station | 794 m | |
| Hackney Wick Rail Station | 840 m | |
| Homerton Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Canary Wharf Pier | 3.39 km | |
| Canary Wharf Pier | 3.42 km | |
| Canary Wharf Pier | 3.43 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.93 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 43.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E3 2LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Prescott Channel | 1.53 km | |
| Wick Field | 1.6 km | |
| Hackney Cut | 1.8 km | |
| Main Marsh | 2.28 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.79 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 2.84 km | |
| Clapton Pond | 2.94 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 3.45 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3.45 km | |
| North Dock | 3.46 km | |
| Redriff | 3.46 km | |
| MIddle Dock | 3.54 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.56 km | |
| West India Docks | 3.62 km | |
| Bellmouth Passage | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for E3 2LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.2 Mbps | 83.8 Mbps | 156.24 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.9 Mbps | 18.7 Mbps | 29.33 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.8 | 18.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for E3 2LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.53611800 |
| Longitude | -0.02705400 |
| OS Easting | 536932 |
| OS Northing | 0183757 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bethnal Green and Bow |
| Electoral Ward | Bow East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tower Hamlets BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036175 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tower Hamlets 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tower Hamlets 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |