E9 5XB

Bow East · Tower Hamlets · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E9 5YH 0 m
E9 5YW 0 m
E9 5ZJ 0 m
E9 5XA 31 m
E9 5HB 36 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E9 5XB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E9
Postcode sector
E9 5
Latitude
51.542847
Longitude
-0.024542
British National Grid easting
537,086
British National Grid northing
184,510

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
343
Primary
182
Secondary
49
  1. Mossbourne Riverside Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    311 m
  2. Gainsborough Primary School

    Community school

    341 m
  3. Mulberry UTC

    University technical college

    907 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,392
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,635
  • Shoplifting 1,879
  • Theft from the person 1,571
  • Other theft 1,245
  • Anti social behaviour 1,153

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

122

within 5 km

  • TROWBRIDGE PRACTICE

    18 MERRIAM AVENUE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 5NE

    ODS code Y00403

    438 m

  • RUSTON STREET CLINIC

    RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR

    ODS code F84030

    756 m

  • THE WICK HEALTH CENTRE

    10 KENWORTHY ROAD, LONDON, E9 5TD

    ODS code F84620

    1.1 km

  • KINGSMEAD HEALTHCARE

    4 KINGSMEAD WAY, LONDON, E9 5QG

    ODS code F84015

    1.2 km

  • ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84034

    1.2 km

  • LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y04273

    1.4 km

  • TREDEGAR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84696

    1.4 km

  • THE LEA SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84105

    1.4 km

  • CARPENTERS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84749

    1.6 km

  • HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT

    ODS code F84044

    1.7 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.7 km

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84055

    1.8 km

  • LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE

    4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT

    ODS code F84719

    1.8 km

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84118

    1.9 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    1.9 km

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    2.0 km

  • LEYTON HEALTHCARE 4TH FLOOR

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

    ODS code F86074

    2.1 km

  • STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84022

    2.1 km

  • GYNAECOLOGY SERVICES

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03433

    2.1 km

  • PATIENT FIRST SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

    50C ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E15 4BZ

    ODS code Y03434

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 122 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

  • Hackney Wick Station

    BCT · Hackney Wick

    0.0 miles
  • Hackney Wick Station

    BCT · Hackney Wick

    0.0 miles
  • Hackney Wick Rail Station

    RLY · Hackney Wick

    0.0 miles
  • Hackney Wick Station

    RSE · Hackney Wick

    0.0 miles
  • Hackney Wick Station

    BCT · Hackney Wick

    0.0 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

343 open schools are in scope, including 182 primary and 49 secondary schools. Mossbourne Riverside Academy is the nearest published school at 311 m.

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

Recorded crime

12,392 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,032.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,635 events.

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