Use this guide to understand E1 8HW in Tower Hamlets. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 45 residents and 34 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | E1 8HW |
| Postcode without spaces | E18HW |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | April 1987 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5106100 |
| Longitude | -0.0664340 |
| British National Grid | 534,276 E, 180,848 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Output Area (2021) | E00021617 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01035696 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000889 |
| Electoral ward | E05009336 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001086 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 45 |
| Households | 34 |
| Female residents | 23 |
| Male residents | 22 |
| Residents per household | 1.3 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | FLAT 34, GEORGE LEYBOURNE HOUSE, FLETCHER STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £405,000 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | FLAT 23, GEORGE LEYBOURNE HOUSE, FLETCHER STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £418,000 |
| 21 Jul 2022 | FLAT 2, GEORGE LEYBOURNE HOUSE, FLETCHER STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £365,000 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | FLAT 10, GEORGE LEYBOURNE HOUSE, FLETCHER STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £360,000 |
| 22 Mar 2021 | FLAT 16, GEORGE LEYBOURNE HOUSE, FLETCHER STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £355,000 |
| 17 Nov 2020 | FLAT 24, GEORGE LEYBOURNE HOUSE, FLETCHER STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £315,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the E1 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Voluntary aided school
Wellclose Square, Stepney, London, E1 8HY
Ages 3–11 · 198 pupils of 210 capacity
32.3% eligible for free school meals
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11 STABLE WALK, LONDON, E1 8ZF
Community school
Fairclough Street, London, E1 1NT
Ages 3–11 · 407 pupils
41.3% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
St Mark Street, Wapping, London, E1 8DJ
Ages 3–11 · 177 pupils of 240 capacity
27.1% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Bigland Street, Wapping, London, E1 2ND
Ages 3–11 · 477 pupils of 480 capacity
35.2% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
181 Cannon Street Road, London, E1 2LX
Ages 3–11 · 130 pupils of 160 capacity
Free schools
81-91 Commercial Road, Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, E1 1RD
Ages 11–16 · 396 pupils of 600 capacity
26.6% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
161 - 163 Commercial Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E1 2DA
Ages 5–11 · 28 pupils of 155 capacity
Other independent school
56 Bigland Street, Shadwell, London, E1 2ND
Ages 11–16 · 181 pupils of 250 capacity
Community school
Settles Street, Whitechapel, Kobi Nazrul Primary School, London, E1 1JP
Ages 3–11 · 227 pupils of 240 capacity
45.8% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
Myrdle Street, London, E1 1HL
Ages 11–18 · 244 pupils of 360 capacity
Academy converter
Richard Street, Commercial Road, London, E1 2JP
Ages 11–18 · 1,634 pupils of 1,400 capacity
50.2% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 November 1997
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 14 December 2000
7260 - Other computer related activities
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Tower Hamlets 026E includes E1 8HW and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
E1 8HW is in Tower Hamlets, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 45 residents at E1 8HW. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full E1 8HW postcode.
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