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E9 5PA

Bow East · Tower Hamlets · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bow East
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Stratford and Bow
Postcode district
E9
Postcode sector
E9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E9 5NW 29 m
E9 5HD 36 m
E9 5HA 41 m
E9 5PB 41 m
E9 5SZ 43 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E9 5PA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E9
Postcode sector
E9 5
Latitude
51.542175
Longitude
-0.026273
British National Grid easting
536,968
British National Grid northing
184,432

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Tower Hamlets · E09000030
Electoral ward
Bow East · E05009319
Parish or community
E43000220
Westminster constituency
Stratford and Bow · E14001525
Output area
E00183911
Lower layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 001E · E01035657
Middle layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 001 · E02000864

Postcode source versions

Explore E9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
347
Primary
184
Secondary
50

  1. Gainsborough Primary School

    Community school

    402 m

  2. Mossbourne Riverside Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    440 m

  3. Mulberry UTC

    University technical college

    813 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,891
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,821
  • Shoplifting 1,893
  • Theft from the person 1,581
  • Other theft 1,279
  • Anti social behaviour 1,219

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
53

31 female, 22 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
2.9
E9 5 residents
14,460

Age bands in E9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

2,504 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.6%

1,974 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.2%

5,664 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

3,176 residents

Age 65 and over
7.9%

1,146 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E9 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

123

within 5 km

  • TROWBRIDGE PRACTICE

    18 MERRIAM AVENUE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 5NE

    ODS code Y00403

    417 m

  • RUSTON STREET CLINIC

    RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR

    ODS code F84030

    661 m

  • THE WICK HEALTH CENTRE

    10 KENWORTHY ROAD, LONDON, E9 5TD

    ODS code F84620

    1.0 km

  • ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE

    BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED

    ODS code F84034

    1.1 km

  • KINGSMEAD HEALTHCARE

    4 KINGSMEAD WAY, LONDON, E9 5QG

    ODS code F84015

    1.2 km

  • TREDEGAR PRACTICE

    35 ST.STEPHENS ROAD, BOW, LONDON, E3 5JD

    ODS code F84696

    1.3 km

  • THE LEA SURGERY

    ALFRED HEALTH CENTRE, 186 HOMERTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, E9 6AG

    ODS code F84105

    1.3 km

  • LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD PRACTICE

    LUDWIG GUTTMAN CENTRE, 40 LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD, STRATFORD, LONDON, E20 1AS

    ODS code Y04273

    1.5 km

  • HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT

    ODS code F84044

    1.6 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.6 km

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW

    ODS code F84055

    1.6 km

  • CARPENTERS PRACTICE

    236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 2JA

    ODS code F84749

    1.7 km

  • LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE

    4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT

    ODS code F84719

    1.7 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    1.8 km

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

    WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE

    ODS code F84118

    1.8 km

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    1.9 km

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    2.0 km

  • LEYTON HEALTHCARE 4TH FLOOR

    4TH FLOOR, OLIVER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 75 OLIVER ROAD, LONDON, E10 5LG

    ODS code F86074

    2.2 km

  • STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    121-123 THE GROVE, STRATFORD, LONDON, E15 1EN

    ODS code F84022

    2.2 km

  • ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE

    2 HANNAFORD WALK, BOW, LONDON, E3 3FF

    ODS code Y03023

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 123 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Rothbury Road

    BCT · Old Ford

    0.0 miles

  • Rothbury Road

    BCT · Old Ford

    0.0 miles

  • Hackney Wick Station

    BCT · Hackney Wick

    0.0 miles

  • Hackney Wick Station

    BCT · Hackney Wick

    0.1 miles

  • Hackney Wick Station

    BCT · Hackney Wick

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 001E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,154 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
8
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

347 open schools are in scope, including 184 primary and 50 secondary schools. Gainsborough Primary School is the nearest published school at 402 m.

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

Recorded crime

12,891 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,074.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,821 events.

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