Postcode E1 2HJ (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1 2HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1 2HJ is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E1 2HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E1 2HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of E1 2HJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to E1 2HJ is Damien Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watney Market and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 460 m away at Shadwell DLR Station The closest railway station is Shadwell Rail Station, 491 m away.

The closest primary school to E1 2HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Green Gables Montessori Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Michael's Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of E1 2HJ is The Hoop & Grapes and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little Greek Kitchen and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E1 2HJ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Tower Hamlets is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to E1 2HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E1 2HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Damien Street 89 m
Sidney Square 118 m
Clark Street 120 m
Ford Square 132 m
Bromehead Street 161 m
Sidney Street 163 m
Miranda Close 164 m
Cavell Street 192 m
Ashfield Street 192 m
Halcrow Street 192 m
Musbury Street 196 m
Cornwood Drive 217 m
Jubilee Street 222 m
Stepney Way 227 m
Wolsey Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1 2HJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E1 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
747 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
892 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
899 m
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.17 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.24 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.35 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.37 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.38 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.5 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.51 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.56 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.64 km
Bacon's College 1.74 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.76 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 1.84 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.94 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.96 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.97 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.98 km
Redriff Primary School 2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E1 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halai general stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.32 km
Mogul indian cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2020
1.32 km
Yun hai restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
1.32 km
Little Greek Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.33 km
Rocoto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
1.33 km
Royal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
1.33 km
Satyrio Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.33 km
The Hoop & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.33 km
Old salt quay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.34 km
Peter hills primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.38 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.39 km
Thameside youth hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.4 km
Barcelona Tapas Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.41 km
BaxterStorey, Clyde & Co LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
1.41 km
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, ISG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
1.42 km
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.42 km
Elior, ISG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.42 km
Jin Bo Law, 14th flr, Dorsett City H Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.42 km
Shikumen Investment (EC3N) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.42 km
VQ Aldgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E1 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Watney Market Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Musbury Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Musbury Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Watney Market Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Mary's & St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Shadwell DLR Station Metro/Tram 460 m
Shadwell DLR Station Metro/Tram 461 m
Shadwell DLR Metro/Tram 481 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 491 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 493 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 517 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.5 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 1.5 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E1 2HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 842 m
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
Redriff Wetland 1.23 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.39 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.41 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 1.48 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.51 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.51 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.56 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 1.94 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.14 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Redriff Wetland 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E1 2HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 37.9 Mbps 76.81 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 21.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 65.7 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 149,340 kWh - mean 12,445 kWh : median 13,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 28,416 kWh - mean 2,368 kWh : median 2,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1 2HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51572300
Longitude -0.05520300
OS Easting 535042
OS Northing 0181437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9137
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Stepney Green
Local Authority District Tower Hamlets
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000030
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Tower Hamlets
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 017B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1