E1 1HB

Whitechapel · Tower Hamlets · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Postcode district
E1
Postcode sector
E1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E1 1BX 31 m
E1 1AE 39 m
E1 1AG 50 m
E1 1FF 51 m
E1 1FG 51 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E1 1HB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E1
Postcode sector
E1 1
Latitude
51.516467
Longitude
-0.065840
British National Grid easting
534,300
British National Grid northing
181,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Tower Hamlets · E09000030
Parish or community
E43000220
Output area
E00167168
Lower layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 021G · E01035686
Middle layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 021 · E02000884

Postcode source versions

Explore E1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
387
Primary
194
Secondary
51
  1. Date Palm Primary

    Other independent school

    49 m
  2. Kobi Nazrul Primary School

    Community school

    85 m
  3. Al-Mizan School

    Other independent school

    95 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,261
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,893
  • Other theft 3,572
  • Theft from the person 2,687
  • Anti social behaviour 2,515
  • Shoplifting 2,476

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E1 1 residents
7,008

Age bands in E1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

1,221 residents

Age 15 to 24
21.9%

1,803 residents

Age 25 to 44
45.7%

3,767 residents

Age 45 to 64
12.5%

1,030 residents

Age 65 and over
5.1%

417 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

115

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE

    20 OLD MONTAGUE STREET, LONDON, E1 5PB

    ODS code F84081

    278 m

  • GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    11 STABLE WALK, LONDON, E1 8ZF

    ODS code F84039

    381 m

  • HEALTH E1

    9-11 BRICK LANE, LONDON, E1 6PU

    ODS code F84733

    443 m

  • ALBION HEALTH CENTRE

    333 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1BU

    ODS code F84012

    693 m

  • CITY SQUARE MEDICAL GROUP

    14 DEANCROSS STREET, LONDON, E1 2QA

    ODS code F84114

    798 m

  • THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

    10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA

    ODS code F84718

    815 m

  • ST. KATHERINE'S DOCK PRACTICE

    FLAT 12, NIGHTINGALE HOUSE, 50 THOMAS MORE STREET, LONDON, E1W 1UA

    ODS code F84731

    1.1 km

  • THE JUBILEE STREET PRACTICE LTD

    368-376 COMMERCIAL ROAD, LONDON, E1 0LS

    ODS code F84031

    1.1 km

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    1.2 km

  • THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE

    THE WAPPING HEALTH CENTRE, 22 WAPPING LANE, LONDON, E1W 2RL

    ODS code F84079

    1.2 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU

    ODS code F84051

    1.6 km

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

    MISSION MEDICAL PRACTICE, 208 CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, E2 9LS

    ODS code F84016

    1.8 km

  • THE NEW MILL STREET SURGERY

    1 WOLSELEY STREET, LONDON, SE1 2BP

    ODS code G85705

    1.8 km

  • XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG

    ODS code F84122

    1.9 km

  • HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG

    ODS code F84087

    1.9 km

  • ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    ALBION STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 87 ALBION STREET, LONDON, SE16 7JX

    ODS code G85138

    2.0 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    2.1 km

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH

    ODS code F83064

    2.2 km

  • BERMONDSEY SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    EYOT HOUSE, 50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code G85623

    2.2 km

  • QHS GP CARE HOME SERVICE

    50 OLD JAMAICA ROAD, LONDON, SE16 4BL

    ODS code Y06113

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 115 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Altab Ali Park

    BCT · Whitechapel

    0.1 miles
  • The East London Mosque

    BCT · Whitechapel

    0.1 miles
  • Henriques Street

    BCT · Whitechapel

    0.1 miles
  • Altab Ali Park

    BCT · Whitechapel

    0.1 miles
  • Henriques Street

    BCT · Whitechapel

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 021G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,069 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

387 open schools are in scope, including 194 primary and 51 secondary schools. Date Palm Primary is the nearest published school at 49 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

25,261 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,105.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,893 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.