Motoring info for Tower Hamlets E1

Q: Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Tower Hamlets (E1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Tower Hamlets (E1) is 169.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.3 mi away – 3.9p below the UK average.

Q: Where is the cheapest diesel near Tower Hamlets (E1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Tower Hamlets (E1) is 194.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.3 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 37 forecourts within 5 miles.

Q: How many EV charging points are there near Tower Hamlets (E1)?

There are 1,584 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Tower Hamlets (E1), including 42 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Turner Street, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

Q: How much vehicle crime is there in Tower Hamlets (E1)?

Police recorded 82 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Tower Hamlets (E1) in August 2026, compared with 78 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Q: Are there any weather warnings for driving in Tower Hamlets (E1)?

No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for Tower Hamlets.

Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Cheapest unleaded 169.7p Asda · 2.3 mi Cheapest diesel 194.7p Asda · 2.3 mi

Nearest forecourt0.4 miAsda Nearest EV charger<0.1 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings0None in force

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 5 miles of Tower Hamlets (E1) is 169.7p at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London – 3.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 194.7p at Asda (2.3 mi away). There are no Met Office weather warnings for Tower Hamlets right now.

Fuel prices near E1

Within 5 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

Asda 0.4 mi

112 Vallance Road, London, E1 5BW

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
196.9p

Directions
TEXACO 0.6 mi

77 - 101 The Highway, Shadwell, London, E1W 2BN

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
192.9p

Directions
Asda 1.8 mi

127-131 Bow Road, London, E3 2AN

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
198.9p
Premium diesel
216.9p

Directions
TEXACO 1.8 mi

241 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1JQ

Unleaded
177.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
198.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
ESSO 2.1 mi

MFG Newington, 197-209 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4AG

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Asda 2.3 mi

464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG

Unleaded
169.7p
Diesel
194.7p

Directions
Asda 2.6 mi

151 East Ferry Road, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 3BT

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
197.9p

Directions
BP 2.7 mi

MFG Ambassador, 144 - 150 Stoke Newington Road, Stoke Newington, N16 7XA

Unleaded
175.9p
Diesel
203.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
ESSO 2.8 mi

219-227, CALEDONIAN RD, LONDON, N1 0SL

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
188.9p
Premium diesel
213.9p

Directions
Esso 3.4 mi

MFG Stamford Hill, 43-45 Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, N16 5SR

Unleaded
174.9p
Diesel
203.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 11 min ago

EV charging near E1

1584 public charging locations within 3 miles:

9 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
33 Rapid (25–99 kW)
214 Fast (7–22 kW)
1318 Slow (under 7 kW)

Turner Street<0.1 mi

65 Turner Street, London, E1 2AB

Fast · 7 kW Type 1, Type 2 2 points

Total Energies (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.059/minute; min £1.18; other tariffs available

Directions
Queen Mary Enterprise Zone0.1 mi

Queen Mary Enterprise Zone, Walden Street, E1 2EF

Slow · 5.1 kW Type 2 1 point

Char.gy

Cost: Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh

Directions
Varden Street0.2 mi

Varden Street, adjacent to 22a New Road, E1 2AW

Slow · 5.1 kW Type 2 1 point

Char.gy

Cost: Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh

Directions
7 Clarke Street0.2 mi

7 Clarke Street, London, E1 2HD

Slow · 5.1 kW Type 2 1 point

Char.gy

Cost: Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh

Directions
Ultra Rapid EV Charging - Sainsbury's Whitechapel0.2 mi

1 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E1 5SD

Ultra-rapid · 150 kW CCS, CHAdeMO 16 points

Smart Charge by Sainsbury's (UK) · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: £0.75/kWh

Directions
Dron House0.2 mi

Dron House, Adelina Grove, E1 3AB

Slow · 5.1 kW Type 2 1 point

Char.gy

Cost: Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh

Directions
Shell Whitechapel0.3 mi

139-149 Whitechapel Road, Aldgate, E1 1DT

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point

Allego BV · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: £0.25/kWh

Directions
opp Jarman House0.3 mi

opp Jarman House, London, E1 3BL

Slow · 5 kW Type 2 1 point

Shell Recharge Solutions (UK) · Public - Pay At Location

Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 4 hr ago

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near E1

No public car parks found within 5 miles of E1.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

✅ No Met Office weather warnings for Tower Hamlets right now.

Source: Met Office · updated 11 min ago

Vehicle crime near E1

In August 2026, police recorded 82 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of E1, up from 78 in July.

Jun 61
Jul 78
Aug 82

Reported most often on or near: Further/higher Educational Building (5), Sidney Street (3), Malcolm Road (3).

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference. Locations are approximate to protect privacy.

Source: police.uk (Open Government Licence) · latest published month: August 2026

Quick answers about Tower Hamlets (E1)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Tower Hamlets (E1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Tower Hamlets (E1) is 169.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.3 mi away – 3.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Tower Hamlets (E1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Tower Hamlets (E1) is 194.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.3 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 37 forecourts within 5 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Tower Hamlets (E1)?

There are 1,584 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Tower Hamlets (E1), including 42 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Turner Street, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Tower Hamlets (E1)?

Police recorded 82 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Tower Hamlets (E1) in August 2026, compared with 78 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Are there any weather warnings for driving in Tower Hamlets (E1)?

No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for Tower Hamlets.

About E1

Area: Tower Hamlets
Town: Tower Hamlets
Council: Tower Hamlets
County: Greater London
Country: England
Postcodes: 1,515

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

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Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)