Postcode E2 6BX (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 6BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 6BX is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E2 6BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 6BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 E2 6BX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 6BX is Satchwell Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnet Grove and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 947 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 538 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 6BX (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 6BX is Cargo and is 689 m 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 744 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E2 6BX 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 6BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E2 6BX, and the approximate distance away.

Satchwell Road 58 m
Turin Street 86 m
Granby Street 128 m
Padbury Court 163 m
Goldman Close 169 m
St Matthew's Row 176 m
Shacklewell Street 176 m
Bethnal Green Road 193 m
A1209 193 m
Tomlinson Close 203 m
Chilton Street 205 m
Gosset Street 206 m
Kirton Gardens 214 m
Delta Street 219 m
Rhoda Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 6BX

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 E2 6BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
855 m
The Lyceum 1.14 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.16 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.16 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.52 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.56 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.58 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.75 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.9 km
City of London School for Girls 1.93 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.02 km
Charterhouse Square School 2.16 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.18 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.18 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.21 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.29 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 2.37 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.39 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.39 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 6BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
616 m
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
658 m
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
658 m
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
660 m
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
660 m
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
660 m
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
661 m
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
689 m
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
689 m
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
689 m
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
689 m
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
691 m
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
691 m
Village Underground Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 1, 2019
691 m
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
738 m
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
738 m
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
738 m
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
738 m
BABEK Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
744 m
Bangkok Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
744 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 6BX - Data from Apr 2022

Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Brick Lane Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Brick Lane Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Weavers Fields Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 947 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 951 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 956 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 538 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 693 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 703 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.17 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.18 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 6BX - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 420 m
West Dock Inland Water 2.11 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.17 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.31 km
Redriff Wetland 2.76 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.9 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.9 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.05 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.44 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.45 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.57 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E2 6BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 14 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 113,509 kWh - mean 7,094 kWh : median 4,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 20,952 kWh - mean 1,397 kWh : median 1,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E2 6BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52631300
Longitude -0.06913900
OS Easting 534044
OS Northing 0182589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4384
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Weavers
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 E33036215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 009A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2