Postcode E15 2BU (Waltham Forest)

Map showing E15 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode E15 2BU is located in Waltham Forest, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E15 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E15 2BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 E15 2BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to E15 2BU is Downsell Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millais Road and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 410 m away at Leyton Underground Station The closest railway station is Maryland Rail Station, 977 m away.

The closest primary school to E15 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Downsell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Norlington School and 6th Form. The last OFSTED inspection on September 12, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of E15 2BU is The Jolly Fisherman PH and is 5.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from MorningBeast and is 5.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E15 2BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Waltham Forest is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to E15 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E15 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Downsell Road 38 m
Stewart Road 84 m
Leslie Road 96 m
Drapers Road 136 m
Ellingham Road 147 m
Millais Road 167 m
Frith Road 239 m
Crownfield Road 242 m
Colegrave Road 255 m
Gordon Road 265 m
Cranbourne Road 266 m
Etchingham Road 267 m
Amethyst Road 268 m
Edith Road 276 m
Brierley Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E15 2BU

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 E15 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsell Primary School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2019)
224 m
Harris Academy Chobham Outstanding
(June 19, 2015)
614 m
Colegrave Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
621 m
Hafs Academy Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
684 m
The Jenny Hammond Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
781 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School 798 m
Maryland Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
882 m
Mayville Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
968 m
Noor Ul Islam Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.16 km
Newport School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.21 km
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.3 km
Sarah Bonnell School 1.35 km
Buxton School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.41 km
Dawlish Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.47 km
Connaught School for Girls Good
(October 4, 2019)
1.51 km
Norlington School and 6th Form Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Davies Lane Primary School 1.59 km
Mossbourne Riverside Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
1.62 km
London Academy of Excellence Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.65 km
East London Independent School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E15 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early Birds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
5.18 km
MorningBeast Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2022
5.3 km
Orange & Lemon Barking Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.31 km
Chicken Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
5.34 km
Your Daily Needs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2021
5.34 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
5.41 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
5.43 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
5.43 km
The Jolly Fisherman PH Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2018
5.51 km
Intercontinental London - The O2 - H Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.52 km
ChopXchow Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.53 km
Barking Muslims Association Trust Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.54 km
Ibis Budget Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2021
5.58 km
Ibis London Barking Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
5.58 km
Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
5.58 km
Ravensbourne College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
5.59 km
Ryedale Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.6 km
All Bar One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.62 km
ASK Italian The O2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.62 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E15 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Millais Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Drapers Field Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Edith Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Millais Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Drapers Field Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Leyton Underground Station Metro/Tram 410 m
Leyton Underground Station Metro/Tram 412 m
Leyton Underground Station Metro/Tram 429 m
Maryland Rail Station Rail 977 m
Stratford International Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Stratford International Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
East India Pier Ferry 5.14 km
East India Pier Ferry 5.15 km
East India Pier Ferry 5.15 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 44.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E15 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Main Marsh Wetland 1.98 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Prescott Channel Inland Water 2.6 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Hollow Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 3.47 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E15 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 130.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 484 38.6

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 696,544 kWh - mean 11,609 kWh : median 10,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E15 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55336400
Longitude -0.00264900
OS Easting 538574
OS Northing 0185721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10118
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead
Electoral Ward Cathall
Local Authority District Waltham Forest
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London North

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000031
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Waltham Forest
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Waltham Forest BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waltham Forest 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waltham Forest 027B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1