Postcode E3 2LX (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E3 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode E3 2LX is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. E3 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E3 2LX 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 2LX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to E3 2LX is Roach Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bobby Moore Academy Primary School and is 197 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 922 m away at Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station The closest railway station is Hackney Wick Rail Station, 399 m away.

The closest primary school to E3 2LX (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 2LX is Cargo and is 4.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 261.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E3 2LX 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 E3 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E3 2LX, and the approximate distance away.

Roach Road 39 m
Beachy Road 153 m
Wyke Road 155 m
Bassett Lane 158 m
Schwartz Wharf 198 m
Marshgate Terrace 207 m
Stour Road 220 m
Davey Road 242 m
Monier Road 263 m
Bream Street 268 m
Smeed Road 282 m
Remus Road 302 m
Hepscott Road 311 m
Clarnico Lane 318 m
Trego Road 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E3 2LX

Introduction June 2008
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 E3 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bobby Moore Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
708 m
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
718 m
Carpenters Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.16 km
School 360 1.27 km
Harris Academy Chobham Outstanding
(June 19, 2015)
1.32 km
London Academy of Excellence Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.37 km
John F Kennedy Special School Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.74 km
School 21 Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.74 km
Colegrave Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
1.79 km
Hafs Academy Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Sarah Bonnell School 2 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
Downsell Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
2.09 km
East London Independent School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.14 km
Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.18 km
West Ham Church Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.31 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.33 km
Maryland Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.4 km
Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.46 km
Manorfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2013)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E3 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
4.01 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
4.02 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
4.11 km
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
4.12 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
4.12 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
4.12 km
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
4.13 km
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
4.16 km
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
4.27 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
4.27 km
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
4.29 km
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
4.3 km
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
4.33 km
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
4.33 km
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
4.33 km
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
4.33 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
4.33 km
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
4.33 km
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.33 km
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
4.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E3 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Bobby Moore Academy Primary School Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bobby Moore Academy Primary School Bus Stop/Station 207 m
White Post Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
White Post Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Kings Yard Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station Metro/Tram 922 m
Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station Metro/Tram 924 m
Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station Metro/Tram 927 m
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 399 m
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 415 m
Stratford International Rail Station Rail 997 m
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.93 km
East India Pier Ferry 3.95 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E3 2LX - Data from Dec 2021

Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 1.48 km
Prescott Channel Inland Water 1.53 km
Main Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.38 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.43 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.77 km
North Dock Inland Water 3.89 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 4.02 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.04 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 4.05 km
Redriff Wetland 4.08 km
Bellmouth Passage Inland Water 4.08 km
West India Docks Inland Water 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E3 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 261.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.5 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% 875 0

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 173,650 kWh - mean 8,683 kWh : median 8,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E3 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54069400
Longitude -0.02125900
OS Easting 537322
OS Northing 0184277
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7452
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 001C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2