Postcode E2 0LW (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 0LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 0LW is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. E2 0LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 0LW 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 E2 0LW as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 0LW is Digby Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Globe Road and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 286 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 0LW (for ages 11 and under) is Halley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017. 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 0LW is Cargo and is 1.99 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 2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Digby Street 23 m
Bessy Street 100 m
Bacton Street 103 m
Peary Place 106 m
Sceptre Road 113 m
Globe Terrace 128 m
Kirkwall Place 136 m
Burnham Street 141 m
Butler Street 143 m
Helen's Place 159 m
Welwyn Street 167 m
Globe Road 185 m
Knottisford Street 190 m
Portman Place 192 m
Wessex Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 0LW

Introduction June 2000
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 E2 0LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.48 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.52 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
1.82 km
Sir William Burrough Primary School 1.92 km
Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.99 km
Stebon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.09 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.1 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.13 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.14 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Cyril Jackson Primary School 2.32 km
The Lyceum 2.41 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
2.41 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
2.42 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.44 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
2.46 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 2.46 km
Lansbury Lawrence Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.67 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.67 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Globe Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Portman Place Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Burnham Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Portman Place Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Morpeth Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 286 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 329 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 342 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 715 m
Bethnal Green Rail Station Rail 739 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 2.82 km
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier Ferry 2.83 km
Wapping Pier Ferry 2.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 919 m
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.11 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.14 km
Redriff Wetland 2.33 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.62 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.63 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.7 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.73 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 2.76 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.76 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.97 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Prescott Channel Inland Water 3.03 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E2 0LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 156.19 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 29.33 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% 27 14
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 80 19.7
300+ Mbps 78.6% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 62,237 kWh - mean 4,445 kWh : median 4,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E2 0LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52749800
Longitude -0.05053500
OS Easting 535331
OS Northing 0182755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10040
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Bethnal 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: 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 E33036207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 007A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2