Postcode E1W 2AS (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E1W 2AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode E1W 2AS is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 2020 and is an active postcode. E1W 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E1W 2AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 E1W 2AS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to E1W 2AS is Virginia Street which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Highway (E1) and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 442 m away at Tower Gateway DLR Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 736 m away.

The closest primary school to E1W 2AS (for ages 11 and under) is Hermitage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 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 E1W 2AS is The Minories Public House and is 546 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teds Fish & Chips and is 634 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 292.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0 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.

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 E1W 2AS 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 E1W 2AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E1W 2AS, and the approximate distance away.

Virginia Street 119 m
Ensign Street 125 m
Dock Street 125 m
Wellclose Square 143 m
Wellclose Street 143 m
John Fisher Street 148 m
Nesham Street 156 m
Thomas More Street 172 m
Crofts Street 182 m
Breezer's Hill 184 m
Flank Street 184 m
Star Place 206 m
Vaughan Way 215 m
Blue Anchor Yard 217 m
East Smithfield 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E1W 2AS

Introduction January 2020
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 E1W 2AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
452 m
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
595 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
802 m
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
840 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
895 m
St Michael's Catholic College Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.01 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.06 km
Riverside Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
1.1 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.1 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.18 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Compass School Southwark Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.39 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.42 km
Albion Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.45 km
Southwark Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.68 km
Boutcher Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2008)
1.72 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.74 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.75 km
Grange Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E1W 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A Best Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
463 m
Oasis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2019
546 m
The Minories Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
546 m
Tower Suites - Blue Orchid Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
587 m
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
607 m
Axeperience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
628 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
628 m
New Armouries Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
634 m
Perkin Reveller Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
634 m
Teds Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
634 m
The Guardroom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
634 m
Yeoman Warder Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
634 m
Lazio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
647 m
Shree Food and News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
647 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
654 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
657 m
Mr Tipsy's Down the Hatch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
668 m
Missouri Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
676 m
Sammie's Bar, Basement & Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
676 m
Traders Gate (London) Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2020
676 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E1W 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

The Highway (E1) Bus Stop/Station 24 m
The Highway (E1) Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Wellclose Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Wellclose Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Nesham Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 442 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 536 m
Tower Gateway DLR Station Metro/Tram 555 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 736 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 755 m
Shadwell Rail Station Rail 772 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 513 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 543 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 547 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E1W 2AS - Data from Dec 2021

East Dock Inland Water 260 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 384 m
West Dock Inland Water 397 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.01 km
Thames Link Inland Water 1.46 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 1.59 km
Redriff Wetland 1.6 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.85 km
Canada Water Inland Water 1.86 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.24 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.42 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E1W 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 292.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0 Mbps 0 Mbps 0 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77 0
300+ Mbps 100% 760.9 0

Electricity Consumption

82 meters consuming 241,730 kWh - mean 2,948 kWh : median 2,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E1W 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50881800
Longitude -0.06715800
OS Easting 534231
OS Northing 0180647
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15535
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Electoral Ward St Katharine's & Wapping
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 026B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2