Postcode E2 6DT (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 6DT and nearby postcodes

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

E2 6DT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6DT as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to E2 6DT is St Matthew's Row which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnet Grove and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 808 m away at Whitechapel Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 6DT (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 nearest takeaway food is available from BABEK Brothers and is 754 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.3% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Matthew's Row 26 m
Goldman Close 35 m
Granby Street 99 m
Wood Close 110 m
Satchwell Road 110 m
Sale Street 116 m
Kerbela Street 119 m
Hereford Street 133 m
Chilton Street 148 m
Hare Marsh 151 m
Buckfast Street 165 m
Cheshire Street 172 m
Bethnal Green Road 175 m
Ramsey Street 175 m
A1209 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 6DT

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 6DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
900 m
The Lyceum 1.16 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.23 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.23 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.43 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.46 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.79 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.87 km
City of London School for Girls 1.95 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.95 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.14 km
Charterhouse Square School 2.19 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.24 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.25 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.25 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.27 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.28 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.29 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
664 m
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
686 m
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
686 m
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
697 m
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
703 m
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
703 m
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
703 m
Village Underground Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 1, 2019
710 m
BABEK Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
754 m
Bangkok Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
754 m
Club Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
754 m
Corner Savoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
754 m
Dartbrooke Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
754 m
Fundi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
754 m
Gua Bao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
754 m
Hot Chixx Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
754 m
Hoxton Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
754 m
Jai Ambica Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2019
754 m
Kay Kay Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
754 m
Lalaland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
754 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Brick Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Weavers Fields Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Weavers Fields Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Whitechapel Underground Station Metro/Tram 808 m
Whitechapel Underground Station Metro/Tram 810 m
Whitechapel Underground Station Metro/Tram 839 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 540 m
Bethnal Green Rail Station Rail 613 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 814 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.07 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.08 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 334 m
West Dock Inland Water 1.98 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.05 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.15 km
Redriff Wetland 2.61 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.75 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.77 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.9 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.29 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.41 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 113.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 1.7% 81.2 19.3
300+ Mbps 98.3% 775 95

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 350,124 kWh - mean 8,540 kWh : median 7,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 207,761 kWh - mean 3,582 kWh : median 2,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E2 6DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52509900
Longitude -0.06809500
OS Easting 534120
OS Northing 0182456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9244
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
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 009D
Output Area / Small Area 3D3