Postcode E1 2QP (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1 2QP and nearby postcodes

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

E1 2QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2QP as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E1 2QP is Tait Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapman Street and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 290 m away at Shadwell DLR Station The closest railway station is Shadwell Rail Station, 281 m away.

The closest primary school to E1 2QP (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 2QP is The Minories Public House and is 972 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little Greek Kitchen and is 993 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E1 2QP 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 2QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tait Street 56 m
Hawksmoor Mews 59 m
Cannon Street Road 89 m
Cornwall Street 106 m
Crowder Street 125 m
Chapman Street 164 m
Ponler Street 166 m
Walburgh Street 180 m
Bigland Street 202 m
Swedenborg Gardens 204 m
Chigwell Hill 208 m
Angel Mews 208 m
Tillman Street 216 m
Golding Street 230 m
Pace Place 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1 2QP

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 2QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
258 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
558 m
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
751 m
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
804 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.11 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.19 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.37 km
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.37 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.39 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.4 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.49 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.56 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.57 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.61 km
Bacon's College 1.62 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.63 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.65 km
Alfred Salter Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.76 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.81 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A Best Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
904 m
Oasis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2019
972 m
The Minories Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
972 m
Little Greek Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
993 m
Rocoto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
993 m
Royal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
993 m
Satyrio Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
993 m
The Hoop & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
993 m
Axeperience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
998 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
998 m
Lazio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1 km
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1 km
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.01 km
Tower Suites - Blue Orchid Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.01 km
Motel One UK Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.02 km
Randy's Wing Bar t/a Claw & Hammer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.02 km
Slug and Lettuce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.02 km
The Japanese Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.02 km
Italian Gourmet Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.03 km
The Three Lords Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapman Street Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Chapman Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
St George's Town Hall Shadwell Station Bus Stop/Station 129 m
St George's Town Hall Shadwell Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Tobacco Dock Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Shadwell DLR Station Metro/Tram 290 m
Shadwell DLR Metro/Tram 302 m
Shadwell DLR Station Metro/Tram 310 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 281 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 282 m
Wapping Rail Station Rail 836 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 919 m
Wapping Pier Ferry 922 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 1.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 654 m
East Dock Inland Water 779 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 906 m
West Dock Inland Water 916 m
Thames Link Inland Water 1.22 km
Redriff Wetland 1.24 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.37 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.57 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 1.78 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.81 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.05 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.1 Mbps 73 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.3 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 454,396 kWh - mean 8,910 kWh : median 7,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1 2QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51127400
Longitude -0.06076800
OS Easting 534669
OS Northing 0180932
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4740
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Electoral Ward Shadwell
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 022C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2