E6 5JS postcode in Newham, England
E6 5JS is a postcode in Newham, in the Beckton ward. It is in the West Ham and Beckton parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since June 1998. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where E6 5JS is, and what is near it
- E6 5JS
- Other postcodes in E6 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 11 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 51.5156, longitude 0.0564)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after E6 5JS?
- NewhamCouncil, for all local services Newham: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around E6 5JS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- West Ham and BecktonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is James Asser (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact James Asser
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 E6 5JS?
Every home and business at E6 5JS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Newham: 92%
Newham: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Newham.
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 E6 5JS?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Newham's days for E6 5JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for E6 5JS 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 E6 5JS 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 E6 5JS.
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 E6 5JS: 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 E6 5JS is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 06:15 on 22 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames at BecktonFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames at Beckton
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, and NewhamFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, and Newham
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 06:15 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 E6 5JS?
Homes in E6 5 sold for a typical £402,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, up 8.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £371,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £402,000
▲ up 8.2% on the 12 months before
Across the whole E6 district: a typical £428,000 from 232 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 E6 5JS
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in E6 5JS 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 E6 5JS
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at E6 5JS. 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 AgencySource: 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 E6 5JS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 470 homes in the neighbourhood around E6 5JS. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (98%). 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 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 £2,808 (band F); band D, the most common, is £1,944.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (11%) | £1,296 |
| Band B | about 120 (26%) | £1,512 |
| Band C | about 110 (23%) | £1,728 |
| Band D | about 130 (28%) | £1,944 |
| Band E | about 50 (11%) | £2,376 |
| Band F | about 10 (2%) | £2,808 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,240 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £3,888 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 98% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 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 E6 5JS is in (ONS area E01003486), 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 E6 5JS?
The nearest open schools to E6 5JS, 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 E6 5JS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of E6 5JS is Custom House, 2.1 km away in a straight line.
- Custom House Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
- Woolwich Dockyard Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
- Beckton DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kingsford Way, 63 m away.
More stations near E6 5JS, 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 E6 5JS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of E6 5JS, 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.
- Tollgate Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 020 7473 9399 0 mWalk
- Royal Docks Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 020 7511 4466 800 mWalk
- The Practice Albert Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8104 2222 1.6 kmCycle
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 E6 5JS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of E6 5JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Allego Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 850 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 E6 5JS?
The nearest to the centre of E6 5JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Beckton Dental Clinic Phone 07711 372582 150 mWalk
- Phoenix Orthodontic Practice Phone 020 7473 4411 150 mWalk
- North Woolwich Dental Practice Phone 020 7474 6987 1.8 kmCycle
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 E6 5JS?
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.
- Newham University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 020 7476 4000 1.7 kmCycle
- Lornat Healthcare Ltd- Greenwich 2.9 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 E6 5JS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of E6 5JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- 5 Horse Leaze Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report August 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01305 825500 750 mWalk
- 7 Horse Leaze Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01305 825500 750 mWalk
- Manor Farm Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2024 · Phone 020 8548 8686 1.0 kmWalk
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 E6 5JS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E6 5JS, 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.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 220 Tollgate Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 7474 1538 0 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Mary Rose Mall Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 020 7540 2910 100 mWalk
- Beckton Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9am to 7pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7476 0243 150 mWalk
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 E6 5JS?
The nearest vets to the centre of E6 5JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Goddard Vets Plaistow 2.1 kmCycle
- Medivet 2.6 kmCycle
- Barrier Animal Care Clinic 2.8 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 E6 5JS in a conservation area?
The centre of E6 5JS 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 E6 5JS?
Police.uk records 477 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E6 5JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: shoplifting 23, robbery 14, burglary 11, theft from the person 10, other crime 9, bicycle theft 8, criminal damage and arson 1, 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: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for E6 5JS
- Ward
- Beckton
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Newham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1998
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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