E1 3BQ

a postcode in Tower Hamlets

Introduced in January 1980

E1 3BQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with E1 3BQ

Stepney Way - 25 properties, USRN 22701162

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5175 / 51°31'2"N

Longitude: -0.0537 / 0°3'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 704412 5711491

OS Easting: 535139

OS Northing: 181637

OS Grid: TQ351816

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J9.34X

Mapcode Global: VHGR1.04Z0

Open Location Code: 9C3XGW8W+XG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xm34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9137 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for E1 3BQ on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:04
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:17 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:39
Moon Rises	21:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for E1 3BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in E1 3BQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 March 2023	Flat 21, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£300,000
4 November 2022	Flat 5, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£402,000
26 January 2022	Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Other property type	Freehold	£80,250
28 June 2021	Flat 3, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£330,000
20 July 2018	Flat 23, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£365,000
24 November 2017	Flat 5, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£400,000
19 December 2014	Flat 2, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£265,000
23 March 2012	Flat 9, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£177,000
7 May 2010	Flat 5, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£210,000
12 March 2010	Flat 22, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£215,000
28 January 2008	Flat 2, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£199,000
27 October 2006	Flat 23, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£215,000
28 August 2006	Flat 10, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,000
16 June 2006	Flat 9, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£159,950
16 February 2004	Flat 17, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,000
27 October 2003	Flat 5, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
15 August 2003	Flat 22, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£149,000
13 July 2001	Flat 18, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
19 November 1999	Flat 20, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£84,950
27 August 1999	Flat 17, Armsby House, Stepney Way, London E1 3BQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£61,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for E1 3BQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bethnal Green and Stepney

MP

Rushanara Ali Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

City and East

Assembly Member

Unmesh Desai Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Tower Hamlets Borough Council

London borough ward

Stepney Green

Councillors

Abdul Wahid Aspire

Sabina Akhtar Aspire

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for E1 3BQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00021737		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004323	Tower Hamlets 017B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000880	Tower Hamlets 017	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05009334	Stepney Green	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	22 May 2014	DLUHC
E09000030	Tower Hamlets	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001086	Bethnal Green and Stepney	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000004	City and East	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33036259		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000255	NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000220	Tower Hamlets, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000029	North East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000028	North East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012023	Tower Hamlets	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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