Postcode E3 3BL (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E3 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode E3 3BL is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E3 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E3 3BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 E3 3BL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E3 3BL is Old Brewery Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bow Church and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 325 m away at Bow Church DLR Station The closest railway station is West Ham Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to E3 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is School 360. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Langdon Park Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2020 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.6 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 3BL 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 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E3 3BL, and the approximate distance away.

Old Brewery Road 55 m
Bromley High Street 75 m
Arrow Road 92 m
Edgar Road 115 m
Alameda Place 162 m
Bruce Road 164 m
Payne Road 195 m
Powis Road 197 m
Priory Street 261 m
Grace Street 262 m
St Leonard's Street 263 m
Rainhill Way 277 m
Franklin Street 281 m
Patrick Connolly Gardens 289 m
Ridgdale Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E3 3BL

Introduction January 1980
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 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
School 360 701 m
Bobby Moore Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
933 m
Manorfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2013)
1.1 km
Carpenters Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.2 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.3 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.41 km
Langdon Park Community School Good
(February 14, 2020)
1.49 km
London Academy of Excellence Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.54 km
Gainsborough Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.56 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.62 km
Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.71 km
Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.72 km
Bygrove Primary School 1.73 km
School 21 Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
1.78 km
John F Kennedy Special School Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.78 km
Star Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.78 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.79 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.8 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
1.85 km
Eastlea Community School 1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E3 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.87 km
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.89 km
Intercontinental London - The O2 - H Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.91 km
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.92 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.93 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
3.03 km
Docklands trading post Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
3.04 km
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
3.06 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
3.06 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
3.06 km
All Bar One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.12 km
ASK Italian The O2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.12 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
3.12 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.12 km
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.12 km
Jimmy Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.12 km
Las Iguanas O2 (Blazing Bird & Bang Bang Burrito - delivery brands) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
3.12 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.12 km
Observatory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
3.12 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E3 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Bow Church Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Bow Church Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Bow Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Leonards Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Bow Interchange Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bow Church DLR Station Metro/Tram 325 m
Bow Church DLR Station Metro/Tram 328 m
Bow Church DLR Station Metro/Tram 332 m
West Ham Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Stratford Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
East India Pier Ferry 2.5 km
East India Pier Ferry 2.51 km
East India Pier Ferry 2.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E3 3BL - Data from Dec 2021

Prescott Channel Inland Water 674 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.29 km
North Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Poplar Dock Cut Inland Water 2.65 km
Bellmouth Passage Inland Water 2.65 km
West India Docks Inland Water 2.67 km
Blackwall Basin Inland Water 2.68 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 2.69 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.77 km
Graving Dock Inland Water 2.83 km
Blackwall Point Wetland 2.83 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.9 km
South Dock Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E3 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 80.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 166,292 kWh - mean 10,393 kWh : median 9,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 46,581 kWh - mean 2,911 kWh : median 2,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E3 3BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52796500
Longitude -0.01616000
OS Easting 537714
OS Northing 0182871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6856
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Electoral Ward Bromley North
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 E33036214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 008A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2