E12 5LN postcode in Newham, England

E12 5LN is a postcode in Newham, in the Little Ilford ward. It is in the East Ham parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since February 1990.

Where E12 5LN is, and what is near it

Map of E12 5LN and what is near it Map of E12 5LN: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the E12 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A406 E12 5AE: also in E12 5E12 5AH: also in E12 5E12 5JB: also in E12 5E12 5JE: also in E12 5E12 5JF: also in E12 5E12 5JG: also in E12 5E12 5JN: also in E12 5E12 5JP: also in E12 5E12 5JR: also in E12 5E12 5JT: also in E12 5E12 5JU: also in E12 5E12 5JX: also in E12 5E12 5JY: also in E12 5E12 5LE: also in E12 5E12 5LF: also in E12 5E12 5LG: also in E12 5E12 5LH: also in E12 5E12 5LJ: also in E12 5E12 5LP: also in E12 5E12 5LQ: also in E12 5E12 5LU: also in E12 5E12 5LX: also in E12 5E12 5LY: also in E12 5E12 5LZ: also in E12 5E12 5NE: also in E12 5E12 5NP: also in E12 5E12 5NR: also in E12 5E12 5NS: also in E12 5E12 5NT: also in E12 5E12 5NW: also in E12 5E12 5NX: also in E12 5E12 5PA: also in E12 5E12 5PB: also in E12 5E12 5PW: also in E12 5E12 5PX: also in E12 5E12 5QE: also in E12 5E12 5QZ: also in E12 5E12 5RA: also in E12 5E12 5RF: also in E12 5E12 5RG: also in E12 5E12 5RP: also in E12 5E12 5RR: also in E12 5E12 5RS: also in E12 5E12 5RT: also in E12 5E12 5RU: also in E12 5E12 5RW: also in E12 5E12 5RX: also in E12 5 School 650 mRead Academy Education 750 mManor Park station 1.2 kmLittle Ilford E12 5LN Map of E12 5LN and what is near it Map of E12 5LN: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the E12 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A406 School 850 mLittle Ilford E12 5LN
  • E12 5LN
  • Other postcodes in E12 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5567, longitude 0.0626)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after E12 5LN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at E12 5LN?

Every home and business at E12 5LN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Newham: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Newham: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Newham.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at E12 5LN?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Newham's days for E12 5LN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is E12 5LN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 4 homes and businesses at E12 5LN. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

4 homes and businesses at E12 5LN Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 3

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Newham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for E12 5LN: 2,775 properties in Newham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Newham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of E12 5LN is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:16 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:16 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near E12 5LN?

Homes in E12 5 sold for a typical £552,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£552,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£514,124 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (1)
  • Semi-detached £1,016,500 8 sales
  • Terraced £580,000 27 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £272,500 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole E12 district: a typical £475,000 from 111 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in E12 5LN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in E12 5LN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at E12 5LN

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at E12 5LN. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near E12 5LN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around E12 5LN. Over half of them (66%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around E12 5LN

Band D in Newham for 2026‑27: £1,944. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,296 (band A) to £1,944 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,512.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (8%)£1,296
Band Babout 490 (66%)£1,512
Band Cabout 180 (24%)£1,728
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£1,944
Band Ewithheld£2,376
Band Ffewer than 5£2,808
Band Gfewer than 5£3,240
Band Hfewer than 5£3,888

When the homes were built

  1. 33% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 38% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Newham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of E12 5LN is in (ONS area E01003576), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near E12 5LN?

The nearest open schools to E12 5LN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near E12 5LN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to E12 5LN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of E12 5LN is Ilford Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Ilford Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Manor Park Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
  • East Ham Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest North Circular Road Ilford, 109 m away.

More stations near E12 5LN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near E12 5LN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of E12 5LN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near E12 5LN?

0 within 1 km 21 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of E12 5LN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near E12 5LN?

The nearest to the centre of E12 5LN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to E12 5LN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near E12 5LN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of E12 5LN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near E12 5LN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E12 5LN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near E12 5LN?

The nearest vets to the centre of E12 5LN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is E12 5LN in a conservation area?

The centre of E12 5LN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near E12 5LN?

Police.uk records 855 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E12 5LN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences296 reports
Anti-social behaviour212 reports
Other theft61 reports
Vehicle crime60 reports
Shoplifting47 reports
Public order46 reports

Also: drugs 31, theft from the person 30, burglary 28, robbery 24, other crime 9, bicycle theft 7, possession of weapons 3, criminal damage and arson 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for E12 5LN

Ward
Little Ilford
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Newham
In use since
February 1990

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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