Postcode E3 5LY (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E3 5LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode E3 5LY is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. E3 5LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E3 5LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5LY as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to E3 5LY is Ford Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Road (E3) and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 778 m away at Mile End Underground Station The closest railway station is Hackney Wick Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to E3 5LY (for ages 11 and under) is Halley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017. 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 5LY is Old salt quay and is 3.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ford Road 21 m
Dane Place 49 m
St Stephen's Road 64 m
Ford Close 78 m
Lombard Place 88 m
Rosebank Gardens 98 m
William Place 114 m
Norman Grove 127 m
Hewlett Road 152 m
Allen Road 158 m
Saxon Road 163 m
Ford Street 178 m
Sutherland Road 180 m
Ewart Place 182 m
Beale Place 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E3 5LY

Introduction March 2003
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 5LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bobby Moore Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.65 km
School 360 1.69 km
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
1.75 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.81 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.84 km
Carpenters Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.95 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.06 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 2.08 km
Manorfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2013)
2.09 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.14 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
2.16 km
London Academy of Excellence Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.28 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.31 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 2.37 km
Langdon Park Community School Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.44 km
Bygrove Primary School 2.44 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
2.48 km
Harris Academy Chobham Outstanding
(June 19, 2015)
2.55 km
School 21 Outstanding
(June 18, 2014)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.9 km
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.92 km
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.98 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.98 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
2.98 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
2.99 km
Blacksmiths arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
3.11 km
Doubletree by hilton hotel london - docklands riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
3.14 km
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.2 km
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
3.22 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
3.22 km
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.24 km
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.24 km
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.24 km
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.24 km
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.24 km
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
3.24 km
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
3.24 km
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.25 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
3.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ford Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Ford Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Alice Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Medway Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Medway Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 778 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 780 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 783 m
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 2.99 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.02 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prescott Channel Inland Water 1.83 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.16 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.23 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.37 km
Main Marsh Wetland 2.68 km
Redriff Wetland 2.94 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.01 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 3.18 km
North Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
West India Docks Inland Water 3.32 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53239700
Longitude -0.03318200
OS Easting 536520
OS Northing 0183332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11218
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: 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 E33036187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 003E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3