Postcode E3 5LS (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E3 5LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode E3 5LS is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E3 5LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E3 5LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5LS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to E3 5LS is Ford Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alice Lane and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 888 m away at Mile End Underground Station The closest railway station is Hackney Wick Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to E3 5LS (for ages 11 and under) is Mossbourne Riverside Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 26, 2018. 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

The local pub for residents of E3 5LS is Cargo and is 3.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 15.6% 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 0.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E3 5LS 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 5LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E3 5LS, and the approximate distance away.

Ford Street 59 m
Lombard Place 106 m
Allen Road 117 m
Ford Close 123 m
Tait Court 131 m
Alice Lane 140 m
Ford Road 140 m
Dane Place 156 m
Hewlett Road 159 m
St Stephen's Road 164 m
Daling Way 180 m
Wright's Road 192 m
Beale Road 195 m
Driffield Road 196 m
Ranwell Close 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E3 5LS

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 5LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bobby Moore Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.42 km
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
1.68 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.75 km
School 360 1.75 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.93 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.94 km
Carpenters Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.98 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.17 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 2.19 km
Manorfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2013)
2.21 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.26 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
2.26 km
London Academy of Excellence Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.3 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.43 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 2.49 km
Harris Academy Chobham Outstanding
(June 19, 2015)
2.52 km
Langdon Park Community School Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.56 km
Bygrove Primary School 2.57 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
2.6 km
School 21 Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E3 5LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3 km
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
3.03 km
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
3.08 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
3.08 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
3.08 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
3.08 km
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.18 km
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
3.19 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
3.19 km
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
3.22 km
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.22 km
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.22 km
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.23 km
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.23 km
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
3.23 km
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
3.23 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
3.23 km
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
3.23 km
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.23 km
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E3 5LS - Data from Apr 2022

Alice Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Ford Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Alice Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Ford Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Medway Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 888 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 889 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 892 m
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.1 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.14 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E3 5LS - Data from Dec 2021

Prescott Channel Inland Water 1.9 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.05 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.23 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.48 km
Main Marsh Wetland 2.58 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Redriff Wetland 3.03 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.07 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.12 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
North Dock Inland Water 3.31 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.41 km
West India Docks Inland Water 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E3 5LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 75.58 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 16.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 84.4% 50.6 10.5
300+ Mbps 15.6% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 11,305 kWh - mean 628 kWh : median 632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 97,247 kWh - mean 1,519 kWh : median 1,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E3 5LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53337200
Longitude -0.03394800
OS Easting 536464
OS Northing 0183439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Bow West
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: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 003D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1