E15 2JU Newham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Stratford. Region: London.
Streets
- Warton Road, London: 14 addresses
- Carpenters Road, London: 1 address
- High Street, Bow: 1 address
- Friendship Way, London: 1 address
- Lapis Mews, London: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Newham in 2026-27: Band D £1,944 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,296 | £1,512 | £1,728 | £1,944 | £2,376 | £2,808 | £3,240 | £3,888 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (41% of about 810 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- PDZ8.1 (Bridgewater Road), and PDZ8.4 (Warton Road)., permissioned (240 m)
- PDZ12, and adjacent to, Rick Roberts Way, permissioned (360 m)
- 42 West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (940 m)
- 42 West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (940 m)
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: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 10 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 90% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stratford (London) 51 million journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m |
| Stratford International 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m | |
| West Ham 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Stratford High Street DLR Station | 450 m |
| Pudding Mill Lane DLR Station | 470 m | |
| Stratford DLR Station | 650 m | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 32 within 800 m; nearest Warton Road Stratford | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 7.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 3.3 km |
| Car parks | Bloc Space - Hackney Wick - Car Park 4 (38 Autumn Street) | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 18 within 1.6 km; nearest Allego Charging Station | 520 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 5.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 32.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Carpenters Practice | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Newgen Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest NHS North East London Icb | 550 m |
| Hospital | Mile End Hospital Cdc | 2.8 km |
| Police station | Stratford Police Station | 820 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 670 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 280 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Three Mills Green 2.9 ha | 700 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | Bromley Recreation Ground 5,140 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Pudding Mill Allotments 9,730 m² | 150 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 6.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Abbey Mills Pumping Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m south-east. 29 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Mills Pumping Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m south-east |
| Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham | Scheduled monument | 840 m south-east |
| The Theatre Royal | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m north-east |
| Tide Mill (Known As the House Mill) | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km south |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km west |
| West Ham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km east |
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km west |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km west |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 5.7 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 690 m south |
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 930 m south-east |
| Wick Field | Wood | 2.1 km north-west |
| Bow Creek | Tidal water | 2.2 km south |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 2.8 km north-west |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 4.6 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 5% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 81% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 10% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 45% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 51% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Warton Road.