E20 3AX postcode in Hackney, England
E20 3AX is a postcode in Hackney, in the Hackney Wick ward. It is in the Hackney South and Shoreditch parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since July 2021.
Where E20 3AX is, and what is near it
- E20 3AX
- Other postcodes in E20 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- 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 51.5454, longitude -0.0208)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; 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 E20 3AX?
- HackneyCouncil, for all local services Hackney: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around E20 3AX Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Hackney South and ShoreditchParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dame Meg Hillier
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 E20 3AX?
Every home and business at E20 3AX can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 64% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Hackney: 92%
Hackney: 99%
The line marks the figure across Hackney.
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 E20 3AX?
London Borough of Hackney gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: 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 E20 3AX 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 E20 3AX.
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 Hackney
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for E20 3AX: 20,165 properties in Hackney are at high risk (14.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Hackney
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 E20 3AX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near E20 3AX?
Homes in E20 3 sold for a typical £541,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 14 sales, down 26.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette £498,000 13 sales
Across the whole E20 district: a typical £622,500 from 56 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 E20 3AX
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in E20 3AX 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
What council tax band are homes near E20 3AX?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,580 homes in the neighbourhood around E20 3AX. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (35%). 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 Hackney for 2026‑27: £2,060. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,374 (band A) to £2,518 (band E); band C, the most common, is £1,831.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (2%) | £1,374 |
| Band B | about 100 (6%) | £1,602 |
| Band C | about 690 (44%) | £1,831 |
| Band D | about 500 (32%) | £2,060 |
| Band E | about 260 (16%) | £2,518 |
| Band F | withheld | £2,976 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,434 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,121 |
When the homes were built
- 8% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 1% 1965 to 1982
- 25% 1983 to 1999
- 19% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 35% 2020 or later
Averages for Hackney 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 E20 3AX is in (ONS area E01001849), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 E20 3AX?
The nearest open schools to E20 3AX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 E20 3AX?
The nearest railway station to the centre of E20 3AX is Hackney Wick Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.
- Hackney Wick Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
- Stratford International Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
- Stratford International DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 750 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Copper Box, 155 m away.
More stations near E20 3AX, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near E20 3AX?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of E20 3AX, 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.
- Trowbridge Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8986 7781 600 mWalk
- Liberty Bridge Road Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8496 7000 1.0 kmWalk
- Ruston Street Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8980 1652 1.1 kmWalk
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 E20 3AX?
The nearest charging points to the centre of E20 3AX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Sevadis Charging point · 1 charger 100 mWalk
- Sevadis Charging point · 1 charger 100 mWalk
- CTEK Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near E20 3AX?
The nearest to the centre of E20 3AX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Skon LTD 250 mWalk
- VDental Smile Studio 700 mWalk
- Aesthetics Clinique LTD Phone 07871 386397 750 mWalk
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 E20 3AX?
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.
- Homerton University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8510 5555 1.8 kmCycle
- Mile End Hospital Phone 020 7377 7000 2.7 kmCycle
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 E20 3AX?
The nearest care homes to the centre of E20 3AX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Felstead Street Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8525 9655 450 mWalk
- Leyton House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3859 7352 1.4 kmCycle
- Jooma Care Homes Limited - 136 Langthorne Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8518 7409 1.9 kmCycle
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 E20 3AX?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E20 3AX, 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.
- Bees Chemist Mon to Wed 9am to 6:30pm; Thu 9am to 2pm; Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8985 5265 1.0 kmWalk
- Boots, 31-32 Lower Ground Floor Mon to Sat 8am to 10pm; Sun 12pm to 6pm · Phone 020 8221 2495 1.0 kmWalk
- Salus Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8am to 8:30pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 2pm · Phone 020 8555 3767 1.0 kmWalk
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 E20 3AX?
The nearest vets to the centre of E20 3AX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Every Tail Vets 950 mWalk
- Hello Vet 1.7 kmCycle
- PDSA Pet Aid Hospital 1.7 kmCycle
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 E20 3AX in a conservation area?
The centre of E20 3AX is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Article 4 direction areaLondon borough of Hackney
- Article 4 direction areaWhole of the London Borough of Hackney
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. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near E20 3AX?
Police.uk records 1,134 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E20 3AX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 47, burglary 44, robbery 43, drugs 42, bicycle theft 28, possession of weapons 11, other crime 10, criminal damage and arson 4.
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: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for E20 3AX
- Ward
- Hackney Wick
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Hackney
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- July 2021
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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