Postcode E2 0AF (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 0AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 0AF is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E2 0AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

E2 0AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 E2 0AF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to E2 0AF is Wolverley Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilmot Street and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 287 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Bethnal Green Rail Station, 365 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 0AF (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyceum. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of E2 0AF is Cargo and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from BABEK Brothers and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Policing for E2 0AF 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 E2 0AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E2 0AF, and the approximate distance away.

Wolverley Street 31 m
Seabright Street 37 m
Jersey Street 61 m
Viaduct Street 86 m
Viaduct Place 86 m
Ainsley Street 114 m
Ellsworth Street 121 m
Pott Street 154 m
Rushmead 160 m
Canrobert Street 169 m
Wilmot Street 180 m
Hollybush Gardens 196 m
Punderson's Gardens 196 m
Corfield Street 202 m
Hollybush Place 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 0AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E2 0AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.51 km
The Lyceum 1.78 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.82 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.82 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.92 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.94 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.95 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.95 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.98 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
2.18 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.19 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.2 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.24 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 2.34 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.41 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.43 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.49 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.56 km
City of London School for Girls 2.57 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 0AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.27 km
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.31 km
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.31 km
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.31 km
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.32 km
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
1.32 km
Village Underground Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 1, 2019
1.33 km
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.33 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
1.33 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
1.35 km
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
1.35 km
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
1.35 km
BABEK Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.38 km
Bangkok Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Club Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.38 km
Corner Savoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
1.38 km
Dartbrooke Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Fundi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 0AF - Data from Apr 2022

Wilmot Street Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Wilmot Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bethnal Green Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Pollard Row Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bethnal Green Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 287 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 292 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 297 m
Bethnal Green Rail Station Rail 365 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 606 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 806 m
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.51 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.54 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 0AF - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 323 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.15 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.41 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
Redriff Wetland 2.49 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.72 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.86 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.06 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.31 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.45 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52716400
Longitude -0.05971800
OS Easting 534695
OS Northing 0182701
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8880
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward St Peter's
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 E33030642
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 005C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2