E15 3JU Newham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: West Ham. Region: London.
Streets
- Marcus Court, West Ham: 29 addresses
- Manor Road, West Ham: 1 address
- Church Street Passage, West Ham: 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 (56% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade I
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Baptist Tabernacle, West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 17 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Elmsdown House, 81 Portway, Stratford, London, E15 3QJ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- 42 West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- 42 West Ham Lane, Stratford, London, E15 4PT: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- The Britannia, 2 Plaistow Grove, Stratford, London, E15 3ER: up to 6 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Former Lea Bon Club, 141 Church Street & John Street, Stratford, London E15 3EY: up to 70 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Former Lea Bon Club, 141 Church Street & John Street, Stratford, London E15 3EY: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Abbey House, Bakers Row, Stratford, London, E15 3NB: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Ham 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Stratford (London) 51 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Maryland 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Abbey Road DLR Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Plaistow Underground Station | 760 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Stratford High Street DLR Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Street (E15) Stratford | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Stratford International Station Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 24 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 33.4 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Road Medical Practice | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Britannia Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apples & Spice Dental Surgery | 340 m |
| Hospital | Newham General Hospital Bhoc Elective Surgical Hub | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Stratford Police Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stratford Park 4.3 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | West Ham Park 26 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,390 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,790 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 32 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 70 m north-west. 34 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m north-west |
| Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| West Ham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| University House, University of East London (West Ham Precinct) | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Theatre Royal | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Abbey Mills Pumping Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 6.5 km (4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Creek | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Bow Creek | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Ashburton Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Blackwall Point | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 31 | 31 |
30 of the postcode's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 17% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 15% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 36% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 41% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Marcus Court.