E15 2HG Tower Hamlets
Live postcode, introduced December 2018. Ward: Bow East. Region: London.
Streets
- Clarnico Lane, Hackney: 10 addresses
- Unnamed street near White Post Lane, Hackney Wick: 8 addresses
- Marshgate Terrace, Hackney: 1 address
- Unnamed street near White Post Lane, Hackney Wick: 1 address
- White Post Lane, Hackney: 1 address
- Marshgate Terrace, Hackney: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Tower Hamlets in 2026-27: Band D £1,838 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,225 | £1,429 | £1,634 | £1,838 | £2,246 | £2,655 | £3,063 | £3,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (56% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 22 addresses are between 7 m and 14 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 33%, ultrafast 33%, gigabit 33% of premises; 67% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hackney Wick 4.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 280 m |
| Stratford International 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Stratford (London) 51 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Stratford International DLR Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Stratford Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest White Post Lane Hackney Wick | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Parking Near London Stadium | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 29 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trowbridge Practice | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest V Dental Smile Studio | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Homerton University Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bow Road Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 52-53 The Arcade Westfield Stratford City Lloyds Bank | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 28 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Park 87 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 860 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Pudding Mill Allotments 9,730 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 121 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary of Eton With St Augustine, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary of Eton With St Augustine | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Parnell Road Bridge at Tq 367 840 | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Novo Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wick Field | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 8 | 22 |
14 of the postcode's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 14 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 59% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 87% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 69% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 3% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 81% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 1% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Clarnico Lane.