The UK Postcode Database

E3 5SB

a postcode in Tower Hamlets

Introduced in May 2005
E3 5SB 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 E3 5SB

Gunmakers Lane - 27 properties, USRN 22700585

Old Ford Road - 5 properties, USRN 22700893

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5355 / 51°32'7"N

Longitude: -0.0336 / 0°2'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705723 5713549

OS Easting: 536478

OS Northing: 183676

OS Grid: TQ364836

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K2.VKR

Mapcode Global: VHGQV.CNLR

Open Location Code: 9C3XGXP8+6G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xm58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Diverse Educated Urban Singles
  • Centrally Located Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4966 / 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 E3 5SB on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for E3 5SB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in E3 5SB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 October 2022 Flat 5, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £490,000
30 June 2021 Flat 19, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £690,000
16 October 2020 Flat 11, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £600,500
13 March 2018 Flat 14, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Other property type Freehold £287,000
17 February 2017 Flat 10, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £555,000
31 August 2016 Flat 16, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £710,000
8 April 2016 Flat 18, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £660,000
8 June 2015 Flat 11, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £525,000
28 November 2014 Flat 21, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £975,000
26 November 2013 Flat 18, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £510,000
12 August 2013 Flat 17, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £461,000
14 June 2013 Flat 14, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £399,995
26 October 2010 Flat 13, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £365,000
4 June 2010 Flat 19, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £405,000
22 June 2009 Flat 23, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £550,000
20 November 2007 Flat 20, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £415,000
10 September 2007 Flat 11, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £372,500
30 August 2007 Flat 8, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £345,001
30 July 2007 Flat 6, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £280,000
10 July 2007 Flat 16, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £415,000
29 June 2007 Flat 12, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £400,000
29 May 2007 Flat 5, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £315,000
26 February 2007 Flat 7, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £315,000
26 January 2007 Flat 17, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £385,000
10 April 2005 Flat 20, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
4 February 2005 Flat 16, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £278,000
7 January 2005 Flat 1, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £227,500
1 December 2004 Flat 23, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £390,000
22 October 2004 Flat 4, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
4 October 2004 Flat 5, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £205,000
4 October 2004 Flat 6, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £205,000
27 September 2004 Flat 2, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
15 September 2004 Flat 8, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
15 September 2004 Flat 7, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
3 September 2004 Flat 19, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £314,000
2 September 2004 Flat 9, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
2 September 2004 Flat 21, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £399,995
2 September 2004 Flat 15, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £249,995
2 September 2004 Flat 14, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £239,995
27 August 2004 Flat 18, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £289,995
27 August 2004 Flat 13, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £247,495
27 August 2004 Flat 10, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
26 August 2004 Flat 11, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
20 August 2004 Flat 12, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
13 August 2004 Flat 17, Albany Works, Gunmakers Lane, London E3 5SB Flat/apartment Leasehold £301,500

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 E3 5SB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Stratford and Bow

MP

Uma Kumaran 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

Bow East

Councillors

Amina Ali Labour

Marc Francis Labour

Abdi Mohamed Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for E3 5SB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00021276 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00167247 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01004222 Tower Hamlets 001A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000864 Tower Hamlets 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05009319 Bow East 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
E14001525 Stratford and Bow 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
E33036176 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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