The postcode E8 3GL is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. E8 3GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
E8 3GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 E8 3GL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to E8 3GL is Bocking Street which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sheep Lane and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is London Fields Rail Station, 434 m away.
The closest primary school to E8 3GL (for ages 11 and under) is Princess May Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of E8 3GL is Cargo and is 1.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for E8 3GL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to E8 3GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to E8 3GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode E8 3GL
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E8 3GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Princess May Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 2.3 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 2.3 km |
| The Garden School | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Newington Green Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Benthal Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.42 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Grasmere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 2.68 km |
| Halley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Mossbourne Riverside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Cayley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 2.91 km |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Betty Layward Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 2.94 km |
| William Patten Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2012) | 2.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E8 3GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Raw Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 1.83 km | |
| Black Opium Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2017 | 1.83 km | |
| Homeslice Shoreditch Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| The Clove Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| Cargo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 19, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| Franco'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Miami Mix | Awaiting Inspection | 1.86 km | |
| The LightHouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 3, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Tramontana Brindisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 1.87 km | |
| Blues Kitchen Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Common Good (UK) Trading Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Cotton Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 12, 2018 | 1.88 km | |
| 333 Mother | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Balls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Bean & Wheat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| British Food & Wine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Busaba Eathai Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Los Pollos Bravos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 1.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E8 3GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sheep Lane | 99 m | |
| Broadway Market | 125 m | |
| Sheep Lane | 140 m | |
| King Edward's Road | 145 m | |
| Broadway Market | 149 m | |
| Bethnal Green Underground Station | 1.07 km | |
| Bethnal Green Underground Station | 1.11 km | |
| Bethnal Green Underground Station | 1.12 km | |
| London Fields Rail Station | 434 m | |
| London Fields Rail Station | 439 m | |
| Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station | 543 m | |
| Tower Pier | 3.55 km | |
| Tower Pier | 3.56 km | |
| Tower Bridge Quay | 3.58 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E8 3GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 1.35 km | |
| Clapton Pond | 2.12 km | |
| Hackney Cut | 2.43 km | |
| Wick Field | 2.72 km | |
| Main Marsh | 2.9 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.24 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.33 km | |
| New River | 3.38 km | |
| East Dock | 3.41 km | |
| West Dock | 3.43 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.49 km | |
| Redriff | 3.51 km | |
| Prescott Channel | 3.68 km | |
| Walthamstow Marshes | 3.74 km | |
| Thames Link | 3.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for E8 3GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.4 Mbps | 51.2 Mbps | 74.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.1 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.1 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.53715100 |
| Longitude | -0.05890400 |
| OS Easting | 534722 |
| OS Northing | 0183813 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Electoral Ward | London Fields |
| Local Authority District | Hackney |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London East |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
City and Hackney Teaching |
| 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 |
| 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 | Hackney BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033835 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hackney 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hackney 023G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |