E14 5TQ postcode in Tower Hamlets, England
E14 5TQ is a postcode in Tower Hamlets, in the Canary Wharf ward. It is in the Poplar and Limehouse parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1991. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where E14 5TQ is, and what is near it
- E14 5TQ
- Other postcodes in E14 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 7 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, 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 51.5063, longitude -0.0133)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices; OpenStreetMap charging points. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after E14 5TQ?
- Tower HamletsCouncil, for all local services Tower Hamlets: bins, council tax, planning
- Maium Talukdar and Saied AhmedCouncillors elected for the Canary Wharf ward When elected, and how to contact them
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around E14 5TQ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Poplar and LimehouseParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Apsana Begum (Labour). How to contact Apsana Begum
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.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at E14 5TQ?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for E14 5TQ. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at E14 5TQ?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for E14 5TQ.
Check the bin days for E14 5TQ on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is E14 5TQ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include E14 5TQ.
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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Tower Hamlets
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for E14 5TQ: 5,433 properties in Tower Hamlets are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tower Hamlets
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of E14 5TQ is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 10:10 on 30 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames at the Isle of Dogs north of South DockFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames at the Isle of Dogs north of South Dock
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and ChelseaFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026; Environment Agency flood warnings, warnings in force checked at 10:10 on 30 October 2026. This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
At this postcode
Homes sold in E14 5TQ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in E14 5TQ from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
Who lives at E14 5TQ?
The 2021 Census counted no one living at E14 5TQ: ONS gives figures only for postcodes with at least one resident or household.
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
How much energy do homes at E14 5TQ use?
DESNZ publishes no domestic energy figures for E14 5TQ. It leaves out any postcode with fewer than 5 domestic meters of a kind, or where two meters use most of the energy. Across the E14 district, the median electricity meter used 2,237 kWh and the median gas meter used 7,264 kWh in 2024.
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is E14 5TQ in a conservation area?
The centre of E14 5TQ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.
Near here
Which schools are near E14 5TQ?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to E14 5TQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to E14 5TQ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of E14 5TQ is Canary Wharf, 400 metres away in a straight line.
- Canary Wharf Railway station 400 mWalk
- Limehouse Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- Poplar DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 300 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Billingsgate Market, 184 m away.
More stations near E14 5TQ, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
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Which GP surgeries are near E14 5TQ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of E14 5TQ, 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.
- Gough Walk Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 020 7515 4701 450 mWalk
- The Chrisp Street Hth Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7515 4860 900 mWalk
- Aberfeldy Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7515 5622 900 mWalk
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Where can I charge an electric car near E14 5TQ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of E14 5TQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:
- London - Canary Wharf Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 250 kW 250 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 650 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Which dentists are near E14 5TQ?
The nearest to the centre of E14 5TQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mouth Ltd Phone 020 7987 1212 250 mWalk
- Bupa Health and Dental Centre - Canary Wharf (Crossrail) Phone 020 7256 2462 300 mWalk
- Smilepod - Canary Wharf Phone 020 7836 6866 450 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to E14 5TQ?
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.
- The Barkantine Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Inadequate CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7377 7000 1.1 kmWalk
- The London Independent Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7780 2500 2.8 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which care homes are near E14 5TQ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of E14 5TQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Aspen Court Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7538 9789 1.3 kmCycle
- Toby Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0330 320 3325 2.2 kmCycle
- Westport Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7790 1222 2.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which pharmacies are near E14 5TQ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E14 5TQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Britannia Pharmacy, 259 Poplar High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 11am to 3pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7987 3493 350 mWalk
- Boots, Canada Square Mon to Fri 7am to 9pm; Sat 9am to 7pm; Sun 12pm to 6pm · Phone 020 7719 1178 450 mWalk
- Boots, 15 Jubilee Place Mon to Fri 8am to 9pm; Sat 9am to 7pm; Sun 12pm to 6pm · Phone 020 7519 6187 500 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS pharmacy lists.
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Which vets are near E14 5TQ?
The nearest vets to the centre of E14 5TQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Wood Wharf Vets 500 mWalk
- Poplar Vets Phone +44 20 7515 2505 1.2 kmWalk
- Best Friends Veterinary Clinic 1.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the E14 5 sector
What do homes sell for near E14 5TQ?
Homes in E14 5 sold for a typical £607,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 8 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £607,500 from 10 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.
- Flat or maisonette £607,500 8 sales
Across the whole E14 district: a typical £450,000 from 620 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near E14 5TQ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,170 homes in the neighbourhood around E14 5TQ. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Tower Hamlets for 2026‑27: £1,838. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,225 (band A) to £3,676 (band H); band F, the most common, is £2,655.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (3%) | £1,225 |
| Band B | fewer than 5 | £1,429 |
| Band C | about 100 (9%) | £1,634 |
| Band D | about 80 (7%) | £1,838 |
| Band E | about 230 (20%) | £2,246 |
| Band F | about 340 (29%) | £2,655 |
| Band G | about 320 (27%) | £3,063 |
| Band H | about 70 (6%) | £3,676 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 48% 1983 to 1999
- 40% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Tower Hamlets before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of E14 5TQ is in (ONS area E01004277), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near E14 5TQ?
Police.uk records 1,291 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E14 5TQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 70, burglary 64, drugs 52, bicycle theft 40, robbery 25, other crime 8, criminal damage and arson 5, possession of weapons 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 monthsSource: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for E14 5TQ
- Ward
- Canary Wharf
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Tower Hamlets
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1991
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency flood warnings, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- The NHS in England, Wales and Scotland: NHS pharmacy lists
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
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