Jasmine Square Old Ford, Tower Hamlets
18 addresses across 3 postcodes (E3), about 110 m long. USRN 22702461.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Tower Hamlets costs £1,838 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hackney Wick, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ruston Street Clinic, about 300 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 10% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 196 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); House, semi-detached (1); Flat (1). Built: 1996-2002 (7); 2003-2006 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 2,050 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Victoria Park. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E3 5BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| E3 5BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| E3 5GP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 5BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E3 5BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E3 5GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hackney Wick 4.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Homerton 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Cambridge Heath 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bow Road Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bow Church DLR Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Mile End Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parnell Road Old Ford | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 6.4 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Canary Wharf Pier | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Parking Near London Stadium | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 31 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.6 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ruston Street Clinic | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sinclairs | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 370 m |
| Hospital | Mile End Hospital Cdc | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bow Road Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Park 87 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 20 m |
| Playing field | Mabley Green 12 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,670 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 96 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane, a scheduled monument, 180 m west. 46 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane | Scheduled monument | 180 m west |
| Three Colts Bridge at Tq 364837 | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m west |
| Parnell Road Bridge at Tq 367 840 | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north-east |
| Parnell Road Bridge | Scheduled monument | 280 m north-east |
| Victoria Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Baroness Burdett Coutts Drinking Fountain | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Former French Protestant Hospital (later Cardinal Pole School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| The Novo Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wick Field | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Hackney Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Prescott Channel | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Limehouse Cut | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Stave Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.5 | 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 18 | 18 |
5 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tower Hamlets: see them on the Tower Hamlets page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mulberry UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 320 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chisenhale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Olga Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Malmesbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lauriston School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Central Foundation Girls' School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gainsborough Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossbourne Riverside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bobby Moore Academy | All-through | 4–19 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Ford Convenience Store E3 5JP | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Eleanor Arms E3 5JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Chipping Wharf E3 5JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| The Chicken Guys E3 5JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Ranwell Playgroup Kitchen E3 5HZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Parnell Mini-Market E3 2RT | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Jodrell News E3 2LA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Old Ford Primary Academy E3 5LD | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| St Pauls Cafe E3 5JL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Old Ford Supermarket E3 2LU | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| The Lord Morpeth PH E3 5NR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Forno 22 E3 5NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Subhan Poultry E3 5EL | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 23 May 2023 |
| Sinclair Pharmacy E3 5EL | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt | |
| City View Hotel Restaurant E3 5EL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mccullum Road (23); On or near Hawthorn Avenue (19); On or near Sycamore Avenue (17); On or near Gunmakers Lane (14); On or near Old Ford Road (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 10% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 80% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 32% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Akdeniz Artisan Bakery (retailers - other, E3 2RW) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 20 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- E3 5BA: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- E3 5BB: 4 addresses
- E3 5GP: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Birdsfield Lane · Hawthorn Avenue · Hornbeam Square · Barge Lane · Willow Tree Close · Sycamore Avenue · Mccullum Road · Pulteney Close · Old Ford Road · Ranwell Close · Alice Lane · Gunmakers Lane
All the streets in E3 and across Tower Hamlets.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.