Postcode E3 5RF (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E3 5RF and nearby postcodes

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

E3 5RF 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 5RF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to E3 5RF is Vivian Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roman Road Grove Road and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 835 m away at Mile End Underground Station The closest railway station is Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to E3 5RF (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 5RF is Cargo and is 2.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vivian Road 17 m
Zealand Road 48 m
Kenilworth Road 75 m
Ellesmere Road 110 m
Bunsen Street 112 m
Chisenhale Road 142 m
Lanfranc Road 161 m
Driffield Road 178 m
Grove Road 179 m
Roman Road 184 m
Wennington Road 184 m
Gernon Road 194 m
Peach Walk Mews 209 m
Conyer Street 213 m
Olga Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E3 5RF

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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.61 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.77 km
Bobby Moore Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.92 km
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
1.96 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 2.07 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.08 km
School 360 2.08 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
2.11 km
Carpenters Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.34 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.34 km
Manorfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2013)
2.34 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 2.41 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.47 km
Bygrove Primary School 2.61 km
Mayflower Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
2.62 km
London Academy of Excellence Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.66 km
Langdon Park Community School Good
(February 14, 2020)
2.67 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.76 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.82 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.82 km
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.84 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
2.84 km
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.86 km
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.86 km
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.86 km
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.86 km
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
2.86 km
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
2.86 km
Hatching dragon nursery School/college/university 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.87 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
2.88 km
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
2.88 km
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.88 km
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
2.88 km
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.88 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.88 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
2.88 km
Village Underground Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 1, 2019
2.89 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roman Road Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Roman Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Old Ford Road Globe Town Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Medway Road (E3) Bus Stop/Station 183 m
St Barnabas Church (E3) Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 835 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 835 m
Mile End Underground Station Metro/Tram 835 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Hackney Wick Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.02 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.06 km
Canary Wharf Pier Ferry 3.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.86 km
Prescott Channel Inland Water 2.21 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.23 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.35 km
Main Marsh Wetland 2.77 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.81 km
Redriff Wetland 2.83 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.01 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.19 km
MIddle Dock Inland Water 3.24 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.3 km
North Dock Inland Water 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 420,929 kWh - mean 13,578 kWh : median 13,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E3 5RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53209400
Longitude -0.03876100
OS Easting 536134
OS Northing 0183288
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary 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 E33036188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 003E
Output Area / Small Area 2D2