The UK Postcode Database

E1 5LJ

a postcode in Tower Hamlets

Introduced in January 1980
E1 5LJ 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 5LJ

Heneage Street - 93 properties, USRN 22700627

Gillender Street - 5 properties, USRN 22700538

Brick Lane - 1 property, USRN 22700191

Huguenot Place - 1 property, USRN 22701986

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5191 / 51°31'8"N

Longitude: -0.0704 / 0°4'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 703249 5711618

OS Easting: 533978

OS Northing: 181780

OS Grid: TQ339817

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR X9.BM

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.Q2NT

Open Location Code: 9C3XGW9H+JV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xm14

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): 5304 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for E1 5LJ on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:48
Moon Rises 22:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for E1 5LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in E1 5LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 July 2024 Flat 5, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,555,000
23 March 2023 9 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Freehold £2,800,000
15 June 2022 13 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £335,000
15 February 2021 16 - 18 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Leasehold £625,000
15 February 2021 16 - 18 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Leasehold £733,650
6 April 2020 Flat 4, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,668,000
20 December 2019 1 & a Half Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Leasehold £1,100,000
6 August 2019 Flat, 15c Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £380,000
19 December 2016 10 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Leasehold £280,000
26 October 2016 6 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Leasehold £415,000
8 February 2016 8 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Leasehold £40,000
27 August 2015 5a Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Other property type Freehold £5,000,000
17 April 2015 Flat 5, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,630,000
6 November 2014 13 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £325,000
11 August 2014 5b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £2,300,000
10 March 2014 Flat, 15c Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
25 November 2013 2 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
21 October 2013 Flat 3, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £950,000
26 August 2011 Flat 1, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,075,000
24 November 2010 1a Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
9 June 2010 Flat 1, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £890,000
14 September 2007 Flat 3, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £660,000
13 June 2007 Flat 4, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £780,000
28 March 2007 13 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
15 December 2006 Flat 4, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £580,000
7 September 2006 Flat 1, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £735,000
15 July 2005 Flat 5, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £545,000
24 May 2002 Flat 3, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £278,000
26 July 2001 Flat 5, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £485,000
2 February 2001 1 & a Half Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
3 March 1997 Flat 4, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
24 December 1996 Flat 1, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
17 December 1996 Flat 2, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
28 November 1996 Flat 6, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
22 November 1996 Flat 3, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £179,000
20 November 1996 Flat 5, 2b Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000

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 5LJ

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

Spitalfields & Banglatown

Councillors

Kabir Hussain Independent

Suluk Ahmed Aspire

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for E1 5LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00021672 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004306 Tower Hamlets 015A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000878 Tower Hamlets 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05009333 Spitalfields & Banglatown 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
E33036250 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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